The weather outside is turning quite frightful, so why not head to your local movie theater and shelter in comfort? This week’s new releases include a film about a remote castle that is thrown into chaos when a charming house guest arrives, a sequel to 2023’s horror film based on a video game about a night security guard’s experiences at a family pizzeria filled with homicidal animatronic characters, a film about the inspiration behind Shakespeare’s Hamlet, and much more!
100 Nights of Hero (PG-13)
When a charming house guest (Galitzine) arrives at a remote castle, the delicate dynamic between a neglectful husband, his innocent bride Cherry (Monroe), and their devoted maid Hero (Corrin), is thrown into chaos.
Directed by Julia Jackman
Starring: Emma Corrin, Nicholas Galitzine, Safia Oakley-Green, Richard E. Grant, Josh Cowery
Release date: December 5
Endless Cookie
Two half-brothers, one Indigenous and one white, embark on a journey through time and place. They travel from their remote home in Shamattawa to the vibrant urban landscape of the 1980s.
Directed by Peter Scrivner, Seth Scrivner
Starring: Ada Scriver, Dezray Scriver, Kristin Scriver, Peter Scriver, Seth Scrivner
Release date: December 5
Fackham Hall (R)
A new porter forms an odd bond with the youngest daughter of a well-known UK family. As the Davenport family, headed by Lord and Lady Davenport, deals with the epic disaster of the wedding of their eldest daughter to her caddish cousin.
Directed by Jim O’Hanlon
Starring: Tom Felton, Damian Lewis, Thomasin McKenzie, Katherine Waterston, Ben Radcliffe
Release date: December 5
Five Nights at Freddy’s 2 (PG-13)
Anyone can survive five nights. This time, there will be no second chances.
Directed by Emma Tammi
Starring: Josh Hutcherson, Elizabeth Lail, Piper Rubio, Matthew Lillard, Freddy Carter
Release date: December 5
Frontier Crucible (R)
A former soldier with a tragic past is thrown into an uneasy alliance with three outlaws, a beautiful woman, and her injured husband, to battle the harsh elements and hostiles in a desperate bid for survival in the Arizona of the 1870s.
Directed by Travis Mills
Starring: William H. Macy, Joshua Odjick, Thomas Jane, Armie Hammer, Myles Clohessy
Release date: December 5
Hamnet (PG-13)
A powerful story of love and loss that inspired the creation of Shakespeare’s timeless masterpiece, “Hamlet”.
Directed by Chloé Zhao
Starring: Jessie Buckley, Paul Mescal, Zac Wishart, James Lintern, Joe Alwyn
Release date: December 5
Jujutsu Kaisen: Execution (R)
A veil abruptly descends over the busy Shibuya area amid the bustling Halloween crowds, trapping countless civilians inside. In the aftermath, ten colonies across Japan are transformed into dens of curses.
Directed by Shouta Goshozono
Starring: Jun’ya Enoki, Subaru Kimura, Alan Lee, Adam McArthur, Yûichi Nakamura
Release date: December 5
Kill Bill: The Whole Bloody Affair (Unrated)
The Bride must kill her ex-boss and lover Bill who betrayed her at her wedding rehearsal, shot her in the head and took away her unborn daughter. But first, she must make the other four members of the Deadly Viper Assassination Squad suffer.
Directed by Quentin Tarantino
Starring: Uma Thurman, Lucy Liu, Vivica A. Fox, Michael Madsen, David Carradine
Release date: December 5
Merrily We Roll Along (PG-13)
Spanning three decades, the turbulent relationship between a composer and his two lifelong friends, a writer and a lyricist and playwright.
Directed by Maria Friedman
Starring: Natalie Wachen, Sherz Aletaha, Krystal Joy Brown, Katie Rose Clarke, Daniel Radcliffe
Release date: December 5
