This weekend sees a few new movies, all aimed at more mature audiences. There is a drama about the last days of a problematic musician, a thriller about a couple who travel to a remote island to eat at an exclusive restaurant only to come across some big surprises, a film about the New York Times story that helped kick off the #MeToo movement, and more!
The Inspection (R)
A young, gay Black man, rejected by his mother and with few options for his future, decides to join the Marines, doing whatever it takes to succeed in a system that would cast him aside.
Directed by Elegance Bratton
Starring: Jeremy Pope, Gabrielle Union, Bokeem Woodbine, Raúl Castillo, McCaul Lombardi
Release date: November 18
The Menu (R)
A young couple travels to a remote island to eat at an exclusive restaurant where the chef has prepared a lavish menu, with some shocking surprises.
Directed by Mark Mylod
Starring: Ralph Fiennes, Anya Taylor-Joy, Nicholas Hoult, Hong Chau, John Leguizamo
Release date: November 18
She Said (R)
New York Times reporters Megan Twohey and Jodi Kantor break one of the most important stories in a generation — a story that helped launch the #MeToo movement and shattered decades of silence around the subject of sexual assault in Hollywood.
Directed by Maria Schrader
Starring: Carey Mulligan, Zoe Kazan, Patricia Clarkson, Andre Braugher, Jennifer Ehle
Release date: November 18
Taurus
Follows the last days of a rising but problematic musician.
Directed by Tim Sutton
Starring: Megan Fox, Scoot McNairy, Ruby Rose, Colson Baker, Maddie Hasson
Release date: November 18