By Amy Renner Oct. 28, 2012
Friday, October 14
The Big Year
Three rival bird-watchers brave hazardous weather, competitor tactics and unhappy spouses to win the North American Big Year, an annual bird-watching competition.
Owen Wilson, Richard Loncraine, Stuart Cornfeld, Curtis Hanson, Carol Fenelon, Mark Obmascik, David Frankel, Ben Stiller
Adventure Comedy
Footloose
A remake of the 1984 movie in which a rebellious teenager moves into a town where dancing has been banned.
Dennis Quaid, Dylan Sellers, Peter Sollett, Neil Meron, Brad Weston, Jon Hartmere, Julianne Hough, Kenny Wormald
Comedy Romance Remake Musical Teen
The Thing
A remake and "a companion piece" to the 1982 original "John Carpenter's The Thing". The 1982 original dealt with a shape-shifting creature from outer space that terrorizes researchers at an Antarctic facility.
Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Eric Heisserer, Joel Edgerton, Matthijs van Heijningen, Eric Newman, Marc Abraham, Jonathan Walker, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje
Action Adventure Sci-Fi Prequel
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Oka!
25 years ago, ethnomusicologist Louis Sarno traveled from New Jersey to the forests of Central Africa to record the music of the Bayaka Pygmies. Falling in love with a Bayaka girl and her forest lifestyle, he decided to stay.
Lavinia Currier
Drama
Labios Rojos
A happily married couple face sudden problems in the bedroom.
Rafa Lara, Silvia Navarro, Jorge Salinas
Romantic Comedy
Fireflies in the Garden
The complexities of love and commitment in a family torn apart by an unexpected tragedy.
Ryan Reynolds, Hayden Panettiere, Emily Watson, Philip Rose, Dennis Lee, Marco Weber, Sukee Chew, Julia Roberts
Drama
Trespass
Four brutal perpetrators, looking for easy money, take a wife and husband hostage, but they run into complications with betrayal and deception.
John Thompson, Nicole Kidman, Ben Mendelsohn, Trevor Short, Boaz Davidson, Joel Schumacher, Irwin Winkler, Avi Lerner
Action Adventure Crime
Father of Invention
A humble inventor-turned-egomaniacal billionaire loses it all when one of his inventions goes horribly awry. After eight years in federal prison, he returns bankrupt, homeless and determined to rebuild his reputation and fortune.
Heather Graham, Virginia Madsen, Dana Brunetti, Camilla Belle, Trent Cooper, Jonathan Krane, Nichole Beattie, Kevin Spacey
Drama Comedy
The Woman
A successful country lawyer captures and attempts to civilize the last remaining member of a violent clan that has roamed the Northeast coast for decades, thereby putting the lives of his family in extreme jeopardy.
Lucky McKee, Jack Ketchum, Angela Bettis
Horror
Texas Killing Fields
Story centers on two cops who realize that the latest murder in their jurisdiction connects their case to the notorious killing fields murders. The killing field murders concern four bodies that were found in the same place in Texas.
Bill Block, Jason Clarke, Bradley Cooper, Michael Mann, Sam Worthington, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, Stephen Graham, Jessica Chastain
Drama Thriller
The Skin I Live In
A plastic surgeon hunts down the man who raped his daughter.
Elena Anaya, Fernando Cayo, Pedro Almodovar, Antonio Banderas, Marisa Paredes, Jan Cornet, Roberto Alamo
Drama
Chalet Girl
A working-class girl lands a job in a posh ski resort and discovers her natural snowboarding genius while dating the boss’ son.
Felicity Jones, Bill Nighy, Christine Baranski, Phil Traill, Pippa Cross, Harriet Rees, Tom Williams, Ed Westwick
Drama Romance
