The weather is taking a turn for the unpleasant in many parts of the country, so why not head to the movies? This week’s new releases include a new take on Charles Dickens’ classic A Christmas Carol, an action film about a former Green Beret who protects his Wyoming neighbors from a ruthless corporation threatening their rural community, a film about the untold story of the Vietnam War’s first Black special ops team as they reunite and reveal untold military history, and much more!
Being Heumann (R)
In 1977, disability rights activist Judy Heumann leads a historic 28-day occupation of San Francisco’s Federal Building, uniting protesters in a fight for accessibility laws and equal rights.
Directed by Sian Heder
Starring: Dylan O’Brien, Mark Ruffalo, Rob Delaney, David Hewlett, Ruth Madeley
Release date: November 13
Ebenezer (PG-13)
A thrilling ghost story set in Dickens’ London, following one man’s supernatural journey to face his past, present and future as he fights for a second chance at redemption.
Directed by Ti West
Starring: Johnny Depp, Ian McKellen, Sam Claflin, Arthur Conti, Daisy Ridley
Release date: November 13
Ghost Soldier (PG-13)
A weapon systems engineer and former Green Beret protects his Wyoming neighbors against a ruthless corporation threatening their rural community.
Directed by William Eubank
Starring: Jim Caviezel, Garret Dillahunt, Olivia Thirlby, Shea Whigham, Beau Knapp
Release date: November 13
God with Us
Set in a world where the promised Savior never came, God With Us follows a young couple whose faith and love are tested after a miraculous pregnancy sparks hope-and conflict-in a city that’s forgotten how to believe.
Directed by Jimmy Jenkins
Starring: Lil Rel Howery, Clifton Powell, Roger Guenveur Smith, Gregory Alan Williams, Rotimi
Release date: November 13
Gondhal
A suffocating young bride, Suman, uses her lover Sarjerao’s obsession in Gondhal ritual and turns sacred tradition into a deadly chess match.
Directed by Santosh Davakhar
Starring: Ishita Deshmukh, Kishore Kadam, Kailash Waghmare, Suresh Vishwakarma, Nishad Bhoir
Release date: November 13
How to Rob a Bank (R)
Bank robbers are posting their heists on social media, causing police to chase them.
Directed by David Leitch
Starring: Nicholas Hoult, Zoë Kravitz, Christian Slater, Tati Gabrielle, John C. Reilly
Release date: November 13
Mouse (R)
In 2002, best friends Minnie and Callie’s relationship is upended on the eve of their senior year.
Directed by Kelly O’Sullivan, Alex Thompson
Starring: Sophie Okonedo, Katherine Mallen Kupferer, Chloe Coleman, Tara Mallen, Iman Vellani
Release date: November 13
Search Party: Where’s PawPaw? (PG)
After a college student and her two best friends frantically rush home to care for her mysteriously demented PawPaw, he disappears. A street reformed Auntie, homeless informants, and a host of others must help them find him before it’s too late.
Directed by Victoria Monai Richards
Starring: Victoria Monai Richards, Nijah Brenea, Daisy Fernandez, Tichina Arnold, Tommy Davidson
Release date: November 13
Soul Patrol
Vietnam War’s first Black special ops team reunites to share their untold story, revealing hidden military history and exploring whether confronting the past can heal old wounds.
Directed by J.M. Harper
Starring: Barbara Branch, Emerson Branch, Teresa Brown, Willie T. Brown, Imww Cuison
Release date: November 11
Victorian Psycho (R)
In 1858, an eccentric young governess, Winifred Notty, arrives at the remote gothic manor Ensor House. As Winifred assimilates, staff begin to inexplicably disappear, and the owners wonder if something is amiss about this new governess.
Directed by Zachary Wigon
Starring: Maika Monroe, Jason Isaacs, Thomasin McKenzie, Ruth Wilson, Eve Templeton
Release date: November 13