Here’s a guide to some of the films you can look forward to seeing in cinemas this month…
Ebenezer:
Johnny Depp stars as Scrooge himself in this supernatural adaptation of A Christmas Carol which set for release in cinemas on the 13th November. Directed by Ti West, the film also is set to star the likes of Daisy Ridley, Rupert Grint and Ian McKellen as the story sees Scrooge fighting for a chance at redemption.
Prima Facie:
Please be warned if you are planning on seeing this film as it does contain depictions of sexual assault. Based on Suzie Miller’s award winning play, the film stars Cynthia Erivo as a defence barrister who finds her life upturned due to a horrific incident that finds herself on the other side of the law. It is a film that asks a lot of questions of the law and the way in which sexual violence cases are handled in court. It is not an easy watch but it is an essential one. Catch up with our review here.
The Hunger Games: Sunrise on the Reaping:
This prequel to the original trilogy film series and book series is certainly one of the highest anticipated films of the year. Set 24 years before The Hunger Games trilogy that we are familiar with, the focus is on the 50th Hunger Games and where the Capitol doubles the usual number of tributes, requiring four young people from each district instead of two….
Focker In-Law:
This fourth film in the Meet the Parents series is set to see a brand new generation come into the family as Greg and Pam’s son Henry prepares to propose to his girlfriend Olivia who Greg is less than certain of. Prepare for plenty more misunderstandings and laughs as the family prepares to adjust once again!
Hexed:
Disney’s latest animated film is set to be released this month. This supernatural fantasy film follows the story of Billie, a non conventional girl who discovers that she is a witch and finds herself in a different world to try and uncover a her family’s secret. The quality of the animation and story it looks as though Disney has created a refreshing and unique film!
Wild Horse Nine:
Martin McDonagh returns with his latest film, which has been described as a black comedy spy thriller film. Starring the likes of John Malkovich, Sam Rockwell, Steve Buscemi, Tom Waits, and Parker Posey, it is set just shortly before the 1973 Chilean coup d’etat, and sees CIA bureau chief MJ dispatches officers Chris and Lee from Santiago to Easter Island where they deal with their pasts with circumstances set to knock them off kilter.
Josephine:
Channing Tatum stars in this new thriller film in which also stars Mason Reeves who witnesses a terrible assault and leads her to experience fear and paranoia, much to the despair of her parents who try and help her where they can. Having had its world premiere at the U.S. Dramatic Competition section of the 2026 Sundance Film Festival on January 23, where it won the Grand Jury Prize Dramatic and the Audience Award Dramatic, the film is set for release on the 20th November.