Summer is quickly becoming a distant memory and fall is well underway.
But not so many remember the high drama that came immediately afterward in the early weeks of 2009.
And hey, Eastwoods last biopicAmerican Snipersurely courted fans, box office, awards, and controversy.
And finally, consider that you then find a key to said creepy attics proverbial torture chamber.
Do you open it?
Thats the conundrum facing Kate Beckinsale in this new chiller.
It is easy to guess where Stone falls along the divide.
Operation Avalanche September 16
What if we didnt land on the moon?
No seriously, wouldnt it make for a wild comedy if the conspiracy theorists were right?!
In fact, self-starting lights and slamming doors/windows matter not at all.
Or, worse, something alive?!
Storks September 23
Younger children are often told that their baby siblings come from storks.
But if that were true, how would the operation even work?!
Did we mention the cast?
The trip toward that boom though will be where the waterworks are truly intended to start melting.
The picture also stars Kurt Russell, Kate Hudson, and John Malkovich.
In the new film, he adapts Ransom Riggs debut young adult novel with potentially fascinating results.
Audiences can decide for themselves if they wish to see this one given its noted troubles off-screen.
And J.K. Simmons is the Treasury agent whos hot to bring him down.
Well discover if theres a mathematical formula for that.
And we just may get them all.
But sooner or later, guns have to be drawn in a story like this.
Karen Gillan also has a memorable supporting role in this one.
So it is with Samara, the perpetually dampened ghost girl ofThe Ringfranchise.
In other words, it sounds like the world is screwed when this movie comes out.
Doctor Strange November 4
Marvel Studios at long last introduces the Sorcerer Supreme to the big screen.
Hopefully, theyll all make this one magical.
It is his most high-profile attempt at a Hollywood comeback yet after his well-documented personal scandals.
Gibson can be a hell of a director, and the story is right in his wheelhouse.
Will the artistic gamble backfire or make this one of the most immersive film experiences ever created?
It may be a long walk home for Lee if its the former.
Definitely an actors piece, the performances here have been fueling Oscar talk since January.
The film also stars Kyra Sedgwick and Woody Harrelson.
Bad Santa 2 (November 23)
The originalBad Santais a classic cult film.
Well see if sparks, like the Spruce Goose, really can fly.
Yet, in this Garth Davis film, Dev Patel portrays him on the fateful trip back to India.
The movie also stars Rooney Mara and Nicole Kidman.
This makes her choice to risk her career on the fight for gun control measures all the more curious.
So will audiences follow along?
Of course they will.
The Founder December 16
Biopics typically focus on men whose legacy is something beloved or even worshipped.
Theyre often a genre of cinematic hagiography to the everlasting.
The movie also stars Viola Davis.
Assassins Creed December 21
So nobody learned anything fromWarcraft, huh?
This is one of the bigger question marks of the season, for sure.
Wahlberg will star as Police Sgt.
Jeffrey Pugliese as the manhunt for the brothers responsible for the massacre commences.
Sing December 21
Its a singing competition with animated animals.
Need I go on?
The director is J.A.
The combination of heavy emotional themes and supernatural visitations sounds like something Bayona can knock out of the park.
Adapted from Shusaku Endos landmark novel,Silenceimagines a grim reality for Christians in Japan during the 17thcentury.
Their journey has only just begun.
