November 2017 Movies

Wonderstruck

Two kids, both deaf, from different time periods, one from 1927, one from 1977, run away to New York. Despite the chasm of decades, they are connected by a mystery waiting to be solved.

Michelle Williams, Amy Hargreaves, Oakes Fegley, Todd Haynes, Julianne Moore, Millicent Simmonds, Brian Selznick

Act & Punishment

A music documentary about Russian activists and punk rockers Pussy Riot.

Evgeny Mitta

A Bad Moms Christmas

The return of the famed Bad Moms. The 2016 comedy ends with a possible sequel set-up.

Susan Sarandon, Mila Kunis, Suzanne Todd, Kathryn Hahn, Kristen Bell, Christine Baranski, Bill Block, Cheryl Hines

Frank Serpico

In the early 1970s, one man stood up to the entire New York City police force. Hailed as a hero by many, hated by others, officer Frank Serpico made headlines when he blew the whistle on a culture of bribery and corruption within the department. This is his story.

Antonino D’Ambrosio

The Light of the Moon

Bonnie, a young and successful Latina architect, is sexually assaulted while walking home from an evening out with friends in Brooklyn. At first, she attempts to keep the assault a secret from her long-term boyfriend Matt, but the truth quickly emerges. Bonnie emphatically denies the impact of what has just happened to her. She fights to regain normalcy and control of her life, but returning to her old life is more complicated than expected. Her attempt to recapture the intimacy she previously had with Matt falters and cracks begin to surface in their relationship. Another attack in the neighborhood only drives Bonnie further into denial, before an encounter with an at-risk woman causes her to face the truth and confront her own self-blame.

Stephanie Beatriz, Michael Stahl-David, Catherine Curtin, Jessica M. Thompson, Conrad Ricamora

Thor: Ragnarok

Thor confronts the gods to the gods when Asgard is threatened with Ragnarok, the Norse apocalypse.

Karl Urban, Benedict Cumberbatch, Cate Blanchett, Kevin Feige, Tessa Thompson, Mark Ruffalo, Chris Hemsworth, Jaimie Alexander

The Killing of a Sacred Deer

A young man needs to take revenge, a doctor has to make a decision, and his family must survive.

Nicole Kidman, Alicia Silverstone, Colin Farrell, Raffey Cassidy, Barry Keoghan, Bill Camp, Yorgos Lanthimos, Efthymis Filipou

Lady Bird

Centers on a young woman's last year spent in Sacramento.

Tracy Letts, Saoirse Ronan, Timothee Chalamet, Greta Gerwig, Scott Rudin, Lucas Hedges, Beanie Feldstein, Lois Smith

Roman J. Israel, Esq

A hard nosed liberal lawyer named Roman J. Israel has been fighting the good fight forever while others take the credit. When his partner, the firm's front man, has a heart attack, Israel suddenly takes on that role. He finds out some unsettling things about what the crusading law firm as done that run afoul of his values of helping the poor and dispossessed, and finds himself in existential crisis that leads to extreme action.

Colin Farrell, Brian Oliver, Denzel Washington, Dan Gilroy, Jennifer Fox, Todd Black, Carmen Ejogo, Hugo Armstrong

Last Flag Flying

This sequel to "The Last Detail" focuses on the same main characters, 30 years later.

Laurence Fishburne, Richard Linklater, Bryan Cranston, Steve Carell

Apache Warrior

A feature-length documentary that puts the viewer inside the cockpit of an elite U.S. Army Aviation Helicopter Squadron as they launch a Deep Attack during the initial surge into Iraq in March, 2003.

David Salzberg, Christian Tureaud, Eli Baldrige

My Friend Dahmer

Jeffrey Dahmer murdered 17 men and boys in the American Midwest, becoming one of history’s most infamous serial killers. This is the story before that story. Jeff (Ross Lynch) is an awkward teenager struggling to make it through high school with a family life in ruins. His bizarre behavior at school attracts unexpected friends, a group of band-nerds who form The Dahmer Fan Club, headed by Derf Backderf (Alex Wolff). But as they near graduation, Jeff’s depravity continues to take hold, and he spirals further out of control.

Alex Wolff, Anne Heche, Dallas Roberts, Vincent Kartheiser, Ross Lynch

LBJ

The story of U.S. President Lyndon Baines Johnson from his young days in West Texas to the White House.

Woody Harrelson, Jeffrey Donovan, Rob Reiner, Bill Pullman, Liz Glotzer, Richard Jenkins, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Trevor White

Bad Grandmas

A dark comedy about four grandmothers who accidentally kill a con man.

Judge Reinhold, Pam Grier, Florence Henderson, Miriam Parrish, Srikant Chellappa, Randall Batinkoff, Brian Jun

Aida's Secrets

Izak Szewelwicz was born in the Bergen-Belsen displaced persons camp in 1945 and sent for adoption in Israel. Many years ago, Izak found and formed a relationship with his birth mother, but was always told that his father had died in the war. In 2013, everything he knew about his personal history changed when he tracked down his adoption files and uncovered that his father had been alive after the war and had reportedly divorced his mother. Seeking more answers, Izak located his birth certificate in Germany. He was shocked to discover another birth certificate—one of a brother he never knew existed.

Filmmakers and brothers Alon and Shaul Schwarz set out to find answers for their Uncle Izak, uncovering timely questions of identity, resilience, compassion, and the plight of displaced persons as Izak and his brother Shep—both almost 70-years-old—emotionally reunite in Canada before traveling to a nursing home in Montreal to introduce Shep to his elderly mother, Aida, for the first time.

Alon Schwarz, Shaul Schwarz

Blade of the Immortal

Samurai Manji has taken a lot of lives, both innocent and guilty, and now lives life in feudal Japan as a criminal. After being cursed with immortality until he kills enough evil men, Manji meets a young girl who enlists him to be her body-guard. Swearing loyalty, protection and vengeance against the group of sword fighters who slaughtered her family, the unlikely duo set on a remarkable quest to make right against those who did them wrong.

Takashi Miike, Sôta Fukushi, Takuya Kimura, Hana Sugisaki, Ebizo Ichikawa, Min Tanaka and Tsutomu Yamazaki

Most Beautiful Island

A psychological thriller set in the world of undocumented female immigrants hoping to make a life in New York City. The film chronicles one harrowing day in the life of Luciana, a young immigrant woman struggling to make ends meet while striving to escape her past. As Luciana's day unfolds, she is whisked, physically and emotionally, through a series of troublesome and unforeseeable extremes. Before her day is done, she inadvertently finds herself a central participant in a cruel game where lives are placed at risk, and psyches are twisted and broken for the perverse entertainment of a privileged few.

Larry Fessenden, Ana Asensio, Natasha Romanova, David Little, Nicholas Tucci, Caprice Benedetti

A River Below

Examines the efforts of two conservationists in the Amazon to bring about change by using the national media, only to discover the consequences of their actions come with a high price. Provides an eye opening look at what happens when passion and opinion trump reason and morality.

Mark Grieco

Pokémon the Movie: I Choose...

Pokémon the Movie: I Choose You! is an origin story highlighting Ash and Pikachu’s first meeting and their adventures as they search for the Legendary Pokémon Ho-Oh. The iconic pair encounter familiar faces along the way, new characters including Trainers Verity and Sorrel, and even a mysterious new Mythical Pokémon, Marshado

Pokémon the Movie: I Choose...

Pokémon the Movie: I Choose You! is an origin story highlighting Ash and Pikachu’s first meeting and their adventures as they search for the Legendary Pokémon Ho-Oh. The iconic pair encounter familiar faces along the way, new characters including Trainers Verity and Sorrel, and even a mysterious new Mythical Pokémon, Marshado

The Price of Fame

The Price of Fame explores the life of Ted Dibiase, Million Dollar Man and his family. They built a Legacy in the ring, but the lasting impact will be felt for generations outside the ring. Discover what the Price of Fame was for Ted, and what he found that changed everything, something Priceless.

Peter Ferriero

11/8/16

More than 40 filmmakers capture Election Day 2016 footage from around the US.

Yung Chang, Daniel Junge, Don Argott, Sheena M. Joyce, Elaine McMillion Sheldon, Bassam Tariq, Michael Tucker, Duane Andersen

Conor McGregor: Notorious

A rags-to-riches story behind the MMA fighter-turned-boxing star Conor McGregor.

Gavin Fitzgerald, Jamie D’Alton

Daddy's Home 2

Centers on stepdad Brad Whitaker and biological father Dusty Mayron.

Linda Cardellini, John Cena, Sean Anders, Mark Wahlberg, Mel Gibson, Will Ferrell, Adam McKay, John Morris

Murder on the Orient Express

Genius Belgian detective Hercule Poirot investigates the murder of an American tycoon aboard the Orient Express train.

Michael Pena, Willem Dafoe, Judi Dench, Daisy Ridley, Johnny Depp, Kenneth Branagh, Derek Jacobi, Josh Gad

Roman J. Israel, Esq

A hard nosed liberal lawyer named Roman J. Israel has been fighting the good fight forever while others take the credit. When his partner, the firm's front man, has a heart attack, Israel suddenly takes on that role. He finds out some unsettling things about what the crusading law firm as done that run afoul of his values of helping the poor and dispossessed, and finds himself in existential crisis that leads to extreme action.

Colin Farrell, Brian Oliver, Denzel Washington, Dan Gilroy, Jennifer Fox, Todd Black, Carmen Ejogo, Hugo Armstrong

B*tch

Tells the powerful and darkly humorous story of a housewife who, after her philandering husband and unruly kids break her psyche, upends the family dynamic by assuming the persona of a vicious dog.

Jaime King, Brighton Sharbino, Jason Ritter, Marianna Palka, Rio Mangini, Kingston Foster, Jason Maybaum

Three Billboards Outside Ebb...

A 50-year-old woman's daughter is murdered and she goes to war with the police in her home town, because she thinks they are more interested in torturing black people than getting justice.

Woody Harrelson, Sam Rockwell, Abbie Cornish, Samara Weaving, Peter Dinklage, Lucas Hedges, Martin McDonagh, Frances McDormand

The Price

Seyi, a bright young Nigerian-American working on Wall Street, must navigate complicated family expectations, a turbulent romantic relationship, and a system of cultural complexities caused by class and race. With a dying father, a burgeoning romance with a white girlfriend, and dangerous new business opportunities, Seyi’s life is in a delicate balance. When his ambition drives Seyi to morally dubious waters, secrets threaten to erupt and shatter his world. Seyi must confront himself and decisions he has made, facing the crimes of the past in a desperate attempt to salvage the present.

Aml Ameen, Peter Vack, Bill Sage, Lucy Griffiths, Michael Hyatt, Anthony Onah, Hope Olaide Wilson, Souleymane Sy Savane

Intent To Destroy: Death, De...

Pulling back the curtain on Genocide censorship in Hollywood due to U.S. government pressure to appease a strategic ally, Intent To Destroy embeds with a historic feature production as a springboard to explore the violent history of the Armenian Genocide and legacy of Turkish suppression and denial over the past century.

Joe Berlinger, Cy Christiansen

My Friend Dahmer

Jeffrey Dahmer murdered 17 men and boys in the American Midwest, becoming one of history’s most infamous serial killers. This is the story before that story. Jeff (Ross Lynch) is an awkward teenager struggling to make it through high school with a family life in ruins. His bizarre behavior at school attracts unexpected friends, a group of band-nerds who form The Dahmer Fan Club, headed by Derf Backderf (Alex Wolff). But as they near graduation, Jeff’s depravity continues to take hold, and he spirals further out of control.

Alex Wolff, Anne Heche, Dallas Roberts, Vincent Kartheiser, Ross Lynch

Thelma

A romantic supernatural thriller about a young woman who falls in love and discovers that she has terrifying and inexplicable powers.

Joachim Trier, Eili Harboe, Eskil Vogt, Okay Kaya, Ellen Dorrit Petersen, Henrik Rafaelsen

Gold Star

After dropping out of music school, Vicki drifts aimlessly between her family’s house in Connecticut and an itinerant existence in New York. When her father suffers a debilitating stroke, she has to become his primary caretaker. Vicki resists connecting with him, and making peace with herself, but finds a way forward thanks to a new friend and a life-changing event.

Catherine Curtin, Effie Fradelakis, Ellyn Vander Wyden, Jacob Heimer, Victoria Negri, Katie Maguire, Robert Vaughn

Mayhem

Tells of a virus capable of making people act out their wildest impulses that infects a corporate law office on the very day attorney Derek Saunders (Steven Yeun) is framed by a co-worker and wrongfully fired.

Steven Yuen, Samara Weaving, Joe Lynch, Lawrence Mattis, Matt Smith, Matias Caruso

Strong Black Woman Vol. 2

Darnell is divorced and looking for answers, as a young black man who moves in with his family to raise his five-year-old son in Inglewood, California. Upon his arrival, the city of Los Angeles is in a panic over police brutality. Darnell meets a kind black woman who becomes his best friend. Together they navigate through his divorce woes.

Carl Jackson, Martrell Upton, Ceci Parker, Esquire Duke

Miles

A teenage dirt bike rider stumbles upon M.A.X., an escaped prototype of the most advanced military creation in history.

Lucy Hale, Kevin Turen, Becky G., David S. Goyer, Tom Rosenberg, Chloe Bridges, Alex Neustaedter, Gary Lucchesi

Genesis: Paradise Lost

If there is one part of the Bible that has undergone more scrutiny and abuse than any other, it is the very beginning—GENESIS! Both from within and without the church, assaults on GENESIS continue to question the Creation and ultimately the Creator. So, what exactly happened at the "Creation," at the "Beginning?" Creation Today and Seven Fold Films is proud to announce that for the first time ever, using stunning visual effects and the latest in scientific research, GENESIS will come to life right before your very eyes! We have heard the phrase "In the beginning" many times; now we get to see it on the big screen!

Ralph Strean, Tim Gwynn, Voddie Baucham Jr.

Song of Granite

The life story of traditional Irish folk singer Joe Heaney, who is estimated to have recorded in excess of 500 traditional Irish sean nós ('old style') songs.

Pat Collins

Wonder

August (Auggie) Pullman was born with a facial deformity that prevented him from going to a mainstream school—until now. He's about to start 5th grade at Beecher Prep, and if you've ever been the new kid then you know how hard that can be. The thing is Auggie's just an ordinary kid, with an extraordinary face. But can he convince his new classmates that he's just like them, despite appearances?

Mandy Patinkin, Owen Wilson, Jacob Tremblay, Sonia Braga, Jack Thorne, Daveed Diggs, Todd LIeberman, Julia Roberts

Zack Snyder's Justice League

The story focused on the original incarnation of the Justice League of America: Superman, Batman, Wonder Woman, Aquaman, the Flash and Green Lantern.

Henry Cavill, Gal Gadot, Ben Affleck, Willem Dafoe, J.K. Simmons, Ezra Miller, Jason Momoa, Chris Terrio

Roman J. Israel, Esq

A hard nosed liberal lawyer named Roman J. Israel has been fighting the good fight forever while others take the credit. When his partner, the firm's front man, has a heart attack, Israel suddenly takes on that role. He finds out some unsettling things about what the crusading law firm as done that run afoul of his values of helping the poor and dispossessed, and finds himself in existential crisis that leads to extreme action.

Colin Farrell, Brian Oliver, Denzel Washington, Dan Gilroy, Jennifer Fox, Todd Black, Carmen Ejogo, Hugo Armstrong

The Star

A small but brave donkey and his animal friends become the unsung heroes of the greatest story ever told, the first Christmas.

Tyler Perry, Keegan-Michael Key, Zachary Levi, Steven Yuen, Tracy Morgan, Anthony Anderson, Gina Rodriguez, Ving Rhames

Almost Friends

Once a promising young chef, Charlie (Freddie Highmore) is now an unmotivated twenty-something who lives at home with his mom (Marg Helgenberger) and stepfather while working at a small movie theatre and living vicariously through his best friend, Ben (Haley Joel Osment). His life takes an unpredictable turn however, when he finds himself falling for local barista Amber (Odeya Rush). Problem is, Amber has her own distractions- her mooching roommate (Jake Abel) a track star boyfriend (Taylor John Smith) and steadfast plans to move to New York City. On top of that, Charlie's estranged father (Christopher Meloni) unexpectedly re-enters his life just as he begins to take a long, hard look at where he's going and who he wants to be. With conflict after conflict piling on, will Charlie reach his tipping point or will he finally find the path forward?

Freddie Highmore, Jake Goldberger, Christopher Meloni, Haley Joel Osment, Jake Abel, Taylor John Smith, Odeya Rush, Rita Volk

Revolt

Set in the war-ravaged African countryside, an American soldier (Lee Pace) and a French foreign aid worker (Bérénice Marlohe) team up to survive the alien onslaught. As they journey through the battlefield in search of refuge, their bond will be tested when the soldier discovers his true identity.

Lee Pace, Jason Flemyng, Rowan Athale, Joe Miale, Berenice Marlohe

Cook Out!

Reality-show shenanigans mix with the fiery-and-fierce world of competitive baking in the deliciously sly mockumentary Cook Off! As a buffet of quirky contestants prepare for the renowned Van Rookle Farms Cooking Contest, the heat is on to win a one million-dollar prize. The filmmakers follow them as the foodie media and celebrity judges descend on a hotel convention area to see which contestants rise, which ones fall, who will reveal their true nature, and who will find love with the contest's costumed Muffin Man mascot.

Wendi McLendon-Covey, Cathryn Michon, Melissa McCarthy, Ben Falcone, W. Bruce Cameron, Derek Anderson, Niecy Nash, Diedrich Bader

The Breadwinner

The Breadwinner tells the story of Parwana, a 12-year-old girl growing up under the Taliban in Afghanistan in 2001. When her father is arrested, Parwana dresses as a boy in order to work and provide for her family. Together with her best friend Shauzia, she risks discovery to try to find out if her father is still alive.

Nora Twomey

Mudbound

Set in 1946 in the Mississippi Delta shortly after World War II, two families, one black and one white, deal with racism, miss-perception and human weakness, even as they ultimately strive for love and honor.

Bob Teitel, Garrett Hedlund, Jason Clarke, George Tillman, Jr., Mary J. Blige, Dee Rees, Carey Mulligan, Jason Mitchell

Porto

Jake (Anton Yelchin) and Mati (Lucie Lucas) are two expats who experience a brief but intimate connection in the ancient Portuguese city of Porto. He's an American loner exiled from his family. She’s a student from France embroiled in an affair with one of her professors. After spotting each other from a distance at an archeological site and then again at a train station and a café, Jake works up the courage to approach Mati and they embark on a night of carefree intimacy. This romantic encounter is viewed from years later, both characters still haunted by the powerful connection they shared.

Anton Yelchin, Gabe Klinger, Lucie Lucas, Françoise Lebrun, Paulo Calatré

Holy AIr

Adam is a Christian Arab living in Nazareth – member of a vanishing minority within a minority in the Holy Land and the Middle East. His wife Lamia is a strong, beautiful and progressive Arab woman, who runs a foundation for women’s rights. When Adam hears that Lamia is pregnant and his father falls very ill, he evaluates his life and realizes that he has not achieved much. Despite all his business ideas failing so far, he gives one last try to make it big. And what’s better to sell in the Holy Land other than the very air that Virgin Mary breathed during her annunciation? But in order to, as one priest tells Adam during confession, bring such product into the market he needs to find allies from the three cultures ruling over Nazareth – the Jewish politicians, the Muslim mafia boss and the Catholic church officials. In a politically unstable world where religion is just another merchandise, can the Holy Air be Adam’s salvation or is it just an illusion?

Shady Srour, Laetitia Eido, Shmulik Calderon, Tarik Copti, Dalia Okal, Byan Anteer

Sweet Virginia

Follows a motel owner with a dark past (Bernthal) who unknowingly starts a rapport with a young hitman (Abbott) responsible for a spate of violence that suddenly has gripped a small town.

Imogen Poots, Rosemarie DeWitt, Odessa Young, Brian Kavanaugh-Jones, Jon Bernthal, Christopher Abbott, Jamie Dagg, Paul China

Mr. Roosevelt

A struggling LA-based comedian goes home to Austin when a family member becomes ill and finds herself in the awkward position of staying with her ex and his amazing new girlfriend.

Nick Thune, Noel Wells, Britt Lower

Crooked House

The story is set against the backdrop of three generations of an eccentric family that lives together in a large house. When the multi-millionaire patriarch is found murdered, it seems that everyone has reasons to kill him.

Glenn Close, Christina Hendricks, Julian Fellowes, Max Irons, Gilles Paquet-Brenner, Gillian Anderson, Terence Stamp, Honor Kneafsey

Coco

Based on Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead), a Mexican holiday where family and friends pray for and remember friends and family members who have died.

Anthony Gonzalez, Gael García Bernal, Cheech Marin, Benjamin Bratt, Alanna Ubach, Jaime Camil, Edward James Olmos, Lee Unkrich

Olaf’s Frozen Adventure [S...

Featuring four new original songs, the 21-minute featurette welcomes the original cast and characters back to the big screen, including Olaf (voice of Josh Gad), who is on a mission to harness the best holiday traditions for Anna (voice of Kristen Bell), Elsa (voice of Idina Menzel) and Kristoff (voice of Jonathan Groff).

Chris Williams, Kristen Bell, Josh Gad, Jonathan Groff, Roy Conli, Jac Schaeffer, Idina Menzel, Eva Bella

Darkest Hour

In 1940, Britain is pounded and on the verge of losing to Germany. Days into his new job, Prime Minister Winston Churchill is under pressure to make a deal with Hitler that will establish Britain as a puppet state of the Third Reich. His army stranded in Dunkirk, Churchill instead summons the courage to fight on.

Ben Mendelsohn, Lisa Bruce, Lily James, Joe Wright, Gary Oldman, John Hurt, Stephen Dillane, Eric Fellner

The Man Who Invented Christm...

The story begins in October 1843 when Charles Dickens was broke. Despite early success, his last three books had failed. Rejected by his publishers, he sets out to write and self-publish a book which he hopes will keep his family afloat. After six fever-pitched weeks, he created A Christmas Carol.

Bharat Nalluri, Christopher Plummer, Dan Stevens, Morfydd Clark, Susan Coyne

Call Me by Your Name

Follows an affair after a chance meeting in 1980s Italy between a 17-year-old boy (Timothee Chalamet) and a twentysomething man (Armie Hammer).

Armie Hammer, Luca Guadagnino, Timothee Chalamet, Rodrigo Teixeira, Michael Stuhlbarg, Peter Spears, Marco Morabito, Emilie Georges

Porto

Jake (Anton Yelchin) and Mati (Lucie Lucas) are two expats who experience a brief but intimate connection in the ancient Portuguese city of Porto. He's an American loner exiled from his family. She’s a student from France embroiled in an affair with one of her professors. After spotting each other from a distance at an archeological site and then again at a train station and a café, Jake works up the courage to approach Mati and they embark on a night of carefree intimacy. This romantic encounter is viewed from years later, both characters still haunted by the powerful connection they shared.

Anton Yelchin, Gabe Klinger, Lucie Lucas, Françoise Lebrun, Paulo Calatré

Mr. Roosevelt

A struggling LA-based comedian goes home to Austin when a family member becomes ill and finds herself in the awkward position of staying with her ex and his amazing new girlfriend.

Nick Thune, Noel Wells, Britt Lower

People You May Know

An introvert’s total lack of an online presence leaves him feeling isolated until a social media maven utilizes his design skills to digitally present his life in the most glamorous ways imaginable.

Usher, Nick Thune, Halston Sage, Gillian Alexy, Ian Harding, Nick Rutherford, Sherwin Shilati, Kaily Smith Westbrook