
3 new to Paramount+ thriller movies to watch this week (Sept. 16-22) — and there’s good news for Ben Affleck fans (but sadly there’s no Matt Damon)
Paramount+ has added three new thriller movies to its library for the week of September 16-22, 2026. The selection includes two films directed by Ben Affleck, 'Gone Baby Gone' and 'Argo', as well as a psychological thriller starring Cillian Murphy and Rachel McAdams. The article highlights these titles as top recommendations for viewers seeking gripping stories with tension and twists.
- ▪Paramount+ recently added three thriller movies to its streaming platform for the week of September 16-22, 2026.
- ▪Two of the featured films, 'Gone Baby Gone' and 'Argo', were directed by Ben Affleck.
- ▪'Gone Baby Gone' stars Casey Affleck and Michelle Monaghan in a Boston-based crime mystery about a missing child.
- ▪'Argo' is a historical thriller based on real events that won the Best Picture award at the 85th Academy Awards.
- ▪The article notes that while Ben Affleck directed two of the films, his frequent collaborator Matt Damon is not featured in either production.
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Entertainment Streaming Paramount Plus 3 new to Paramount+ thriller movies to watch this week (Sept. 16-22) — and there’s good news for Ben Affleck fans (but sadly there’s no Matt Damon) Opinion By Rory Mellon Published 16 September 2026 Paramount+ just added these gripping thrillers When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. (Image credit: Muhammad Fawaid / Alamy) Copy link Facebook X Reddit Email Share this article 0 Join the conversation Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter Paramount+ is always adding new movies to its already well-stocked library, and as a huge fan of the thriller genre, I’m on the hunt for new additions packed with tension and twists.
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