Movies Released October 19, 2018

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Continuing horrors of Michael Myers.

Haluk Bilginer, Malek Akkad, Danny R. McBride, Jamie Lee Curtis, Andi Matichak, Virginia Gardner, Christopher Allen Nelson, Ryan Freimann

R Sequel Thriller Suspense Horror

92%

  • 4.1
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Follows a group of California teens who are trying to navigate drinking, drugs, fighting, sex and being 'cool' — and making some really bad choices along the way.

Jonah Hill, Scott Rudin, Katherine Waterston, Eli Bush, Sunny Suljic, Lucas Hedges

Comedy Coming-of-Age

84%

  • 4
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Follows Roy, a cancer-ridden debt collector and sometime killer. A young prostitute named Rocky flees with Roy when an attempt on his life ends in violence.

Elle Fanning, Ben Foster, Mélanie Laurent, Nic Pizzolatto, Beau Bridges, Maria Valverde, Adepero Oduye, Lili Reinhart

NR Drama Thriller Adaptation 1 hr, 33 mins

65%

  • 2.5
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Lee Israel, a respected biographer, falls on hard times and turns to counterfeiting the letters of deceased writers and celebrities in order to pay her rent. When the forgeries start to raise suspicion, she turns to stealing the actual letters from library archives and sells them through an ex-con fence she met in a bar, while the FBI is closing in on the scam. In 1993, she pleaded guilty to conspiracy to transport stolen property and served six months under house arrest. She died in 2014.

Jennifer Westfeldt, Nicole Holofcener, Melissa McCarthy, Marielle Heller, Anne Carey, Amy Nauiokas, Jeff Whitty, Richard E. Grant

Drama Biography Crime

39%

  • 4.5
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When Adam, a young college professor, accepts his first big teaching position at a respected university, he and his beautiful pregnant wife, Lisa, move into a country house just outside of town. But soon after the happy couple settles in, Lisa suffers a miscarriage under mysterious circumstances and becomes convinced that some “unnatural force” caused her to lose the baby. To make things worse, as Lisa recovers back at home, she finds herself haunted by a malicious entity. Her sanity questioned and her once happy marriage crumbling, Lisa must fight against logic to find answers and discover what happened to her unborn baby.

Michael Winnick, Josh Stewart, Melissa Bolona, Bojana Novakovic

NR Horror 1 hr, 30 mins

84%

  • 3.3
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Documents the cannibalistic desire in human existence through the prism of one Japanese man, Issei Sagawa, and his mysterious relationship with his brother, Jun Sagawa.

Lucien Castaing-Taylor, Verena Paravel

NR Documentary 1 hr, 37 mins

38%

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Described as a neo-noir hitman thriller.

Timo Tjahjanto, Gareth Huw Evans, Joe Taslim, Iko Uwais, Asha Kenyeri Bermudez

NR Action Thriller

79%

  • 4
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Follows a teenage boy who watches his parents’ marriage start to come apart after the family moves to Montana.

Paul Dano, Jake Gyllenhaal, Zoe Kazan, Zoe Margaret Colletti, Bill Camp, Andrew Duncan, Alex Saks, Carey Mulligan

PG-13 Drama Adaptation Coming-of-Age 1 hr, 44 mins

60%

  • 3
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Focuses on the Cuba’s culture, meticulously maintained colonial architecture and pristine ecosystems at a time when the nation is undergoing economic and social change.

Neil Nightingale, Peter Chang, Mose Richards

Documentary IMAX

75%

  • 5
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Los Angeles

Over half a million people are homeless in the United States--25% of whom are in California. Amid public outcry over the ballooning homeless population in Los Angeles--nearly 54,000 people on any given night--three advocates with three different organizations show what the lost ideal of “care in the community” looks like amid a changing policy landscape.

Rémi Kessler

NR Documentary 1 hr, 26 mins

50%

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Netflix

Directed by Caroline Suh, each episode of this four-part series joins our spirited guide Samin as she travels to home kitchens of Italy, the southern islands of Japan, the heat of the Yucatán and back to Berkeley's Chez Panisse—where she started her culinary career—to demystify and explore the central principles of what makes food delicious and how each of us can easily incorporate those elements into every dish.

Caroline Suh

Documentary

30%

  • 1
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The Super centers on the mysterious disappearance of several tenants at a luxury New York City apartment building. Phil Lodge (Flueger), the building’s new superintendent and former NYPD officer, immediately suspects Walter (Kilmer), the strange maintenance man. With his daughters’ lives on the line, Phil must decipher the cryptic riddles in which Walter speaks to solve the disappearances before it’s too late.

Val Kilmer, Stephan Rick, John J. McLaughlin, Patrick John Flueger

R Thriller

41%

  • 2.5
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Los Angeles

Documents the life and career of one of America’s most influential and celebrated filmmakers and comedians, Buster Keaton, whose singular style and fertile output during the silent era created his legacy as a true cinematic visionary.

Peter Bogdanovich

NR Documentary

50%

  • 1
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Alarm dispatcher and former police officer, Asger Holm, answers an emergency call from a kidnapped woman. When the call is suddenly disconnected, the search for the woman and her kidnapper begins. With the phone as his only tool, Asger enters a race against time to save the endangered woman. But soon he realizes that he is dealing with a crime that is far bigger than he first thought.

Omar Shargawi, Gustav Möller, Jacob Cedergren, Jessica Dinnage, Katinka Evers-Jahnsen, Johan Olsen

R Thriller Crime

50%

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Follows a loving couple, Ben and Hazel Slater, as they struggle to cope with the loss of their child from a devastating accident.

Stephen Dorff, David Gleeson, Ronan Blaney, Melissa George, Simon Delaney, Sean Mahon, Charlotte Bradley

Thriller Mystery

25%

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In the summer of 2015, former US Marine and world record weightlifter Matt "Kroc" Kroczaleski was publicly outed as being transgender. The reaction was universal: her sponsors abandoned her, she was disowned by her parents, banned from competing, and she changed her name to "Janae". This film follows Janae as she attempts to find her place in society.

Michael Del Monte

NR Sports Documentary LGBTQIA+

26%

  • 1
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After 12 years of withstanding the rigors of minor league baseball in hopes of making it to the big leagues, Dustin Kimmel has decided to call it a career and return to his small hometown where he was once a celebrated athlete. Dustin discovers much has changed since he’s last been back as he struggles to fit in. His old friends have started families, his ex-girlfriend is now engaged, his mom is selling his childhood home and moving in with her new boyfriend, and the only person who wants to hang out with Dustin is Gavin, a 40-year-old Brampton lifer who still wears his varsity football letterman jacket around town. Having neglected to prepare for life after baseball, Dustin’s trip home forces him to confront the very decisions that led to his current purposeless state.

Jean Smart, Alex Russell, Rose McIver, Scott Porter, John Getz, Spencer Grammer

NR Drama Romance 1 hr, 31 mins

60%

  • 4
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Centers on a socially awkward genius (Clayton) who divulges to a pro-suicide support group that he plans to kill himself after being constantly picked on by a former childhood friend and school bully (Doww) and his widowed father, for whom he harbors a deep resentment for over his mother’s death. When the new quirky kid (Bragg) in school befriends him, his plans are sidetracked.

Jarret Tarnol, Maria Capp, Johnny James Fiore, Grant Harling, Garrett Clayton, Jordan Doww, Joey Bragg, Bojesse Christopher

Drama Teen

71%

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The story follows Lulu Danger’s unsatisfying marriage taking a turn for the worse when a mysterious man from her past comes to town to perform an event called “An Evening With Beverly Luff Linn; For One Magical Night Only.”

Emile Hirsch, Jim Hosking, Jemaine Clement, Craig Robinson, Matt Berry, David Wike, Aubrey Plaza

Comedy

54%

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  • 1
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  • 4
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  • 4
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  • 2.5
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55%

  • 1
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Satire

32%

  • 3.8
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Horror

55%

  • 1
Malicious Movie Poster
Horror

84%

  • 3.3
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