It’s Wednesday, so today I give you my weekly list of movies that will open in theatres this week as well as a list of movies that will be released this week on DVD.I hope this will serve as a useful guide as to what’s going on this week if you happen to be near a movie theatre or if you’re looking for something to drop into your NetFlix queue.
Movies that are scheduled to hit theatres this week include:
- Being Elmo: A Puppeteer’s Journey (Documentary, Special Interest, Not Rated): Directed by Constance Marks and starring Kevin Clash, Whoopi Goldberg, Rosie O’Donnell, Frank Oz and Joan Ganz Cooney.
- Johnny English Reborn (Adventure, Comedy, Family, PG): Directed by Oliver Parker and starring Rowan Atkinson, Gillian Anderson, Rosamund Pike, Dominic West and Richard Schiff.
- The Last Ride (Drama, PG-13): Directed by Harry Thomason and starring Henry Thomas, Kaley Cuoco, Ray McKinnon, Stephen Tobolowsky and Jesse James.
- Margin Call (Drama, Thriller, R): Directed by J.C. Chandor and starring Kevin Spacey, Paul Bettany, Jeremy Irons, Zachary Quinto and Penn Badgley.
- Martha Marcy May Marlene (Drama, Suspense, Thriller, R): Directed by Sean Durkin and starring Elizabeth Olsen, John Hawkes, Sarah Paulson, Hugh Dancy and Brady Corbet.
- Norman (Comedy, Drama, R): Directed by Jonathan Segal and starring Dan Byrd, Emily Van Camp, Richard Jenkins, Adam Goldberg and Billy Lush.
- Oranges and Sunshine (Drama, R): Directed by Jim Loach and starring Emily Watson, Hugo Weaving, David Wenham, Lorraine Ashbourne and Tara Morice.
- Paranormal Activity 3 (Drama, Horror, Suspense, Thriller, R): Directed by Henry Joost and Ariel Schulman and starring Katie Featherston, Sprague Grayden, Chloe Csengery, Jessica Tyler Brown and Brian Boland.
- Snowmen (Comedy, Drama, Family, PG): Directed by Robert Kirbyson and starring Bobby Coleman, Josh Flitter, Beverly Mithcell, Bobb’e J. Thompson and Doug E. Doug.
- The Three Musketeers (Action, Adventure, Drama, Epic and Historical, PG-13): Directed Paul W.S. Anderson and starring Logan Lerman, Luke Evans, Ray Stevenson, Matthew Macfadyen and Christoph Waltz.
New DVD releases for the week of Oct. 18 include:
- Bad Teacher (Comedy, R): Directed by Jake Kasdan and starring Cameron Diaz, Jason Segel, Justin Timberlake, John Michael Higgins and Lucy Punch.
- Beats, Rhymes & Life: The Travels of a Tribe Called Quest (Documentary, Music, R): Directed by Michael Rappaport.
- A Better Life (Drama, PG-13): Directed by Chris Weitz and starring Jose Julian, Demian Bichir, Dolores Heredia, Joaquin Cosio and Carlos Linares.
- The Captains (Documentary, Special Interest, Not Rated): Directed by William Shatner and starring William Shatner, Patrick Stewart, Avery Brooks, Kate Mulgrew and Scott Bakula.
- Freerunner (Action, Adventure, R): Directed by Lawrence Silverstein and starring Sean Faris, Danny Dyer, Rebecca Da Costa, Tamer Hassn and Amanda Fuller.
- The Howling Reborn (Horror, Thriller, R): Directed by Joe Nimziki and starring Ivana Milicevic, Landon Liboiron, Lindsey Shaw, Erin Agostino and Kristian Hodko.
- Monte Carlo (Comedy, Romance, PG): Directed by Thomas Bezucha and starring Selena Gomez, Katie Cassidy, Leighton Meester, Cory Monteith and Andie MacDowell.
- Page One: Inside the New York Times (Documentary, Special Interest, R): Directed by Andrew Rossi and starring Bruce Headlam, David Carr, Brian Stelter, Bill Keller and Tim Arango.
- Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides (Action, Adventure, Comedy, PG-13): Directed by Rob Marshall and starring Johnny Depp, Penelope Cruz, Geoffrey Rush, Ian McShane and Astrid Berges-Frisbey.
- Red State (Horror, Suspense, R): Directed by Kevin Smith and starring Michael Parks, John Goodman, Melissa Leo, Michael Angarano and Anna Gunn.
If I could only watch one movie at the theatre this week, it would be “Paranormal Activity 3,” and if I had to pick just one DVD to rent this week, it would be “Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides.”
In the end, let me know if you get a chance to watch any of the new movies in theatres this week or if you’ve already seen any of the movies that have just been released on DVD. What did you think about them? Which would you recommend? Let us know in the comments section below.
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