Many theaters are still not open in the US. Some have had to close again due to health restrictions being put back in place or simply due to a lack of people coming in. While many big-name movies are pushing their release dates back even further, or choosing to premiere overseas first, a number of movies are still determined to make their way to theaters.
Despite restrictions being upped once again around the world, a number of movies are due to come out this weekend. Both Jackie Chan and Nicholas Cage have new action films, there is a drama about an artist suspected of selling a famous painting to the Nazis, and there is thriller about a woman unwilling drawn into a deadly hunting game.
The Furies
A woman is kidnapped and finds herself an unwilling participant in a deadly game where women are hunted by masked men.
Directed by Tony D’Aquino
Starring: Airlie Dodds, Linda Ngo, Taylor Ferguson, Ebony Vagulans, Danielle Hotvat
Release date: November 20
Jiu Jitsu (R)
An ancient order of expert jiujitsu fighters faces a vicious race of alien invaders in a battle for Earth every six years, but when Earth’s hero is defeated by the leader of the invaders, the future of humanity hangs in the balance.
Directed by Dimitri Logothetis
Starring: Nicolas Cage, Marie Avgeropoulos, Frank Grillo, Tony Jaa, Rick Yune
Release date: November 20
The Last Vermeer (R)
An artist is suspected of selling a valuable painting to the Nazis, but there is more to the story than meets the eye.
Directed by Dan Friedkin
Starring: Guy Pearce, Claes Bang, Vicky Krieps, Daan Aufenacker, Matt Beauman-Jones
Release date: November 20
Vanguard
Covert security company Vanguard is the last hope of survival for an accountant after he is targeted by the world’s deadliest mercenary organization.
Directed by Stanley Tong
Starring: Jackie Chan, Yang Yang, Miya Muqi, Lun Ai, Ruohan Xu
Release date: November 20