Even as the temperatures begin to cool around the country, movie theaters are often the hottest place to go in town. This week’s new releases include a documentary about billionaire Elon Musk, a new adaptation of Jane Austen’s novel Sense and Sensibility, a new film based on the classic video game Street Fighter, a number of Bollywood films, and much more!
Crawlers (R)
Tenants at Paradiso Palms apartments fight a deadly spider invasion while the cunning building manager might be their only hope for survival.
Directed by Ángel Gómez Hernández
Starring: Matilda Lutz, Gregg Sulkin, Melina Matthews, William Miller, Isabella Egizi
Release date: October 16
Flywheel: Ignition of the Soul
Follows Noah Silva, a used-car salesman whose unethical approach to business unravels at home and work. After wake-up calls, he begins a difficult journey to restore his integrity and win back his wife and son.
Directed by Alessandro Barros
Starring: Mario Bregieira, Adriano Canindé, Pérola Faria, Felipe Folgosi, Alex Kendrick
Release date: October 16
Jailer 2
A retired officer’s peaceful life is disrupted when a dangerous criminal organization threatens his family. He must use his skills one final time to protect his loved ones and preserve his legacy.
Directed by Nelson Dilipkumar
Starring: Vijay Sethupathi, Hrithik Roshan, Rajinikanth, Mohanlal, Vidya Balan
Release date: October 15
Musk (R)
A thorough and unvarnished analysis of Elon Musk, a technology billionaire who serves as the CEO of Tesla, SpaceX, and Twitter.
Directed by Alex Gibney
Starring: Elon Musk, Justine Musk, Ashley St. Clair, Kara Swisher, Sam Harris
Release date: October 16
Prahar: The Untold Story of Ujjwal Nikam
Revisits defining criminal trials in Indian history, exploring public prosecutor Ujjwal Nikam’s role in legal battles surrounding the 1993 Bombay Blasts and 2008 Mumbai Train Attacks.
Directed by Avinash Arun
Starring: Jaideep Ahlawat, Wamiqa Gabbi, Rajkummar Rao, Lalit Prabhakar, Sikandar Kher
Release date: October 16
Ranabaali
Follows a rebellious warrior in 1870s South India during the great famine who confronts a British commissioner while protecting his region and people.
Directed by Rahul Sankrityan
Starring: Vijay Deverakonda, Rashmika Mandanna, Arnold Vosloo, Luke McGibney, Zachary Coffin
Release date: October 16
Sense and Sensibility (PG)
From Focus Features and Working Title comes an irresistible new take on Jane Austen’s iconic Sense and Sensibility: a charming, witty, and deeply relatable story of love and sisterhood starring Daisy Edgar-Jones and Esmé Creed-Miles.
Directed by Georgia Oakley
Starring: Daisy Edgar-Jones, Esmé Creed-Miles, Caitríona Balfe, Bodhi Rae Breathnach, James Carcaterra
Release date: October 16
Street Fighter (PG-13)
Street Fighters Ryu and Ken reunite when Chun-Li recruits them for the World Warrior Tournament. As they face a hidden conspiracy, they must confront each other and their past-or face destruction.
Directed by Kitao Sakurai
Starring: Noah Centineo, David Dastmalchian, Jason Momoa, Callina Liang, Olivier Richters
Release date: October 16
Tazza: The Song of Beelzebub
Jang Tae-young, who believes he has everything after building a successful online casino business, loses it all to his former best friend and namesake, Park Tae-young. The two reunite on the international poker circuit for a high-stakes battle of revenge.
Directed by Kook-Hee Choi
Starring: Byun Yo-han, Roh Jae-won, Ayaka Miyoshi, Yoo Da Hy, Tsuyoshi Ihara
Release date: October 16
The Trial of Alec Baldwin
A provocative examination of celebrity haters, public vitriol, and the toxic price of fame.
Directed by Rory Kennedy
Starring: Alex Baldwin
Release date: October 16
Trust Me, I’m a Doctor (R)
The story of Dr. Sandeep Kapoor, whose life is turned upside down when he is implicated in the death of his former patient, model and reality TV star, Anna Nicole Smith.
Directed by Thane Economou
Starring: Linda Hamilton, Abbie Cornish, Kal Penn, Al Sapienza, Elon Gold
Release date: October 16
You Can See Everything
Thirty-four days before she’s sent to prison, notorious Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes invites a skeptical film crew to document her every move. What begins as an intimate portrait becomes a mind-bending three-year journey.
Directed by Nathan Fielder, Lance Oppenheim
Starring: Billy Evans, Nathan Fielder, Elizabeth Holmes
Release date: October 16
You Can’t Leave (R)
A search for a missing friend turns into a supernatural nightmare. In a dark forest, an abandoned cabin hides an ancient evil. As night falls, friends must survive pursuit, escape the shadows, and uncover the truth before it’s too late.
Directed by Scott Windhauser
Starring: Spencer Boldman, Paola Andino, Thomas Bauer, Taylor Murphy, Cameron Inman
Release date: October 16