It’s November already? If you thought last month had a lot of movies, well then buckle up. The Christmas movies are rolling out to get us in a merry mood.Ryan ReynoldsandWill Ferrellgive us an updated take on an old classic inSpirited,Lindsay Lohanis back to play an out-of-touch heiress who finds love in time for the holiday inFalling for Christmas,Freddie Prinze Jr.plays a single father who falls for a pop singer inChristmas with You, and Ralphie is back inA Christmas Story Christmas.
Mystery is afoot!Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mysterysends Benoit Blanc (Daniel Craig) to Greece for another star-studded adventure andMillie Bobby Brownis back as Sherlock’s sister inEnola Holmes 2. Plus, we head to Wakanda to mourn our fallen hero and protect the land from a new wet threat inBlack Panther: Wakanda Forever,Jennifer Lawrencebrings her A-game in the post-battle dramaCausewayandAnya Taylor-JoyandNicholas Houltend up at a deadly restaurant inThe Menu.
Grab your popcorn and put fresh batteries in your remote! Let’s take a closer look at what movies will be hitting the big and small screens in November.
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Release Date:November 4 on Apple TV+
She will never be the same. Academy Award winner Jennifer Lawrence delivers another impressive performance in the psychological dramaCauseway. Directed byLila Neugebauer, the Toronto International Film Festival Official Selection tells the story of Lynsey (Lawrence), a US soldier who returns home after a traumatic brain injury while fighting in Afghanistan. With the help of her friend, James (Brian Tyree Henry), she tries to reintegrate into her new life at home.
Enola Holmes 2
Release Date:November 4 on Netflix
Sherlock’s little sister is back! Millie Bobby Brown reprises her sleuthing role inEnola Holmes 2, the sequel to one of Netflix’s most popular original films. Enola (Brown) has proven that detective work is in her DNA. But when she’s on the hunt to find a missing girl, she falls into a confusing conspiracy theory. Will Sherlock be of any help? The film, which is based on the book series byNancy Springer, also starsHenry Cavill,Helena Bonham Carter,Adeel Akhtar, andDavid Thewlis.
The Estate
Release Date:November 4 in Theaters
It’s a matter of life and death…literally!Death at a FuneralwriterDean Craigis back with another comically morbid tale,The Estate. The comedy follows Macey (Toni Collette) and Savanna (Anna Faris), two sisters hoping to inherit their ailing, wealthy aunt Hilda’s (Kathleen Turner) fortune. When news gets out that the will is potentially up for grabs, family comes from far and wide to make their case for the inheritance. The film also starsRon Livingston,David Duchovny, andRosemarie DeWitt.
Weird: The Al Yankovic Story
Release Date:November 4 on the Roku Channel
Let’s get weird, shall we?Daniel Radcliffedons some curls and an accordion inWeird: The Al Yankovic Story. Directed byEric Appel, the musical and comedic biopic gives us the origin story of “Weird Al” (Radcliffe), the songwriter and musician known for parodying popular songs in the zeitgeist. Watch as an imaginative and musical young boy morphs into the word-switching sensation he is today. This unapologetically silly film was an Official Selection at the Toronto International Film Festival and also starsEvan Rachel Wood,Rainn Wilson,Jack Black,Patton Oswalt,Will Forte,Quinta Brunson, andJulianne Nicholson.
Can we ever move on from loss?Stranger ThingsstarSadie Sinkstars in the heartbreaking filmDear Zoeas Tess, a teenager filled with guilt and consumed with grief over the loss of her young sister, Zoe (Mckenzie Noel Rusiewicz), who died in a hit-and-run. While writing letters to her deceased sister, Tess reconnects with her biological father, Nick (Theo Rossi), and begins a romance with Jimmy (Kweku Collins), a juvenile delinquent that lives nearby. This emotionally raw film is based onPhilip Beard’s novel of the same name.
I’m Totally Fine
Release Date:November 4 in Theaters and VOD
Are you fine? She’stotallyfine.Workaholicsand22 Jump StreetstarJillian Bellis out of this world inI’m Totally Fine, a sci-fi comedy about grief and friendship written byAlisha Ketryand directed byBrandon Dermer. In an attempt to get over the death of her best friend and business partner, Jennifer (Natalie Morales), Vanessa (Bell) decides to take a solo trip to escape her sad new reality. Things take a bizarre and trippy twist when her dead best friend reappears in her kitchen and claims to be an alien. Will Vanessa be able to act like everything’s fine?
Selena Gomez: My Mind and Me
Actress and musician,Selena Gomez, is ready to get personal in her new documentary,Selena Gomez: My Mind and Me. Directed byAlex Keshishian, this “uniquely raw and intimate” documentary covers six years of Selena’s life as she navigates her life and career in the public eye, numerous medical conditions, and her dedication to mental health. Life in the spotlight often gets overcome by darker moments, which Selena hopes to demystify in her moving documentary about self-exploration.
Something isn’t right. The eerie thrillerNocebofollows fashion designer Christine (Eva Green) who’s living with a strange illness that is affecting her life with her husband (Mark Strong) and their daughter (Billie Gadsdon). The arrival of a Filipino nanny (Chai Fonacier) who looks after Christine with certain rituals not only brings about some answers but also raises questions. The film is directed byLorcan Finneganand written byGarret Shanley.
Meet Me in the Bathroom
Release Date:November 8 in Theaters | November 25 on Showtime
What were you doing in the early 2000s? If you wereThe Strokes,Interpol,LCD Soundsystem, or theYeah Yeah Yeahs, you were dominating the rock music scene in New York City. Based onLizzy Goodman’s book of the same name,Meet Me in the Bathroomis a documentary byDylan SouthernandWill Lovelacethat captures this electric and transformative era of music through archival footage of the bands’ early days and interviews about their impact on the culture.
Falling for Christmas
Release Date:November 10 on Netflix
Have you been naughty or nice? InFalling for Christmas, Lindsay Lohan plays Sierra Belmont, a pretentious hotel heiress who’s never worked a day in her life. In the days leading up to Christmas, she gets engaged on a ski trip and everything changes…but not in the way she was hoping. Blistering winds and snowy weather conditions lead to an accident on the slopes that lands her in the hospital. She’s rescued by a lodge owner named Jake (Chord Overstreet) and is diagnosed with amnesia. Out of options and with nowhere to go, Sierra stays with her rescuer and his daughter, as she attempts to learn the true meaning of Christmas.
