Now that Halloween is over, that means it’s the start of the holiday season, right? Even if you want to give every forthcoming holiday its due, the holiday movie season has started with two holiday-themed movies out this weekend. This weekend sees the release of a film about a cranky history professor forced to stay on campus and spend the holidays with a troubled youth, a drama about the lengths people will go to claim $156 million winning lottery ticket, the follow up to 2019’s successful MCU debt of Captain Marvel, and much more!
A Still Small Voice
An aspiring hospital chaplain begins a yearlong residency in spiritual care, only to discover that to successfully tend to her patients, she must look deep within herself.
Directed by Luke Lorentzen
Starring: Margaret ‘Mati’ Engel
Release date: November 10
The Dirty South
When the small town big shot goes after the deed to her family’s bar, a heartbreaking bartender takes extreme measures to keep it.
Directed by Matthew Yerby
Starring: Dermot Mulroney, Willa Holland, Shane West, Laura Cayouette, Gissette Valentin
Release date: November 10
The Holdovers (R)
A cranky history teacher at a remote prep school is forced to remain on campus over the holidays with a troubled student who has no place to go.
Directed by Alexander Payne
Starring: Paul Giamatti, Da’Vine Joy Randolph, Dominic Sessa, Carrie Preston, Brady Hepner
Release date: November 10
It’s a Wonderful Knife (R)
After saving her town from a psychotic killer, Winnie Carruthers’ life is less than wonderful. When she wishes she’d never been born, she finds herself in a nightmare parallel universe where without her, things could be much, much worse.
Directed by Tyler MacIntyre
Starring: Jane Widdop, Jess McLeod, Joel McHale, Katharine Isabelle, Justin Long
Release date: November 10
Journey to Bethlehem (PG)
This live-action Christmas musical adventure for the entire family, weaves classic Christmas melodies with humor, faith, and new pop songs in a retelling of the greatest story ever told, the story of Mary and Joseph and the birth of Jesus.
Directed by Adam Anders
Starring: Antonio Banderas, Milo Manheim, Geno Segers, Fiona Palomo, Rizwan Manji
Release date: November 10
Manodrome (R)
Conflicted about his girlfriend’s pregnancy, Ralphie’s life spirals out of control when he meets a mysterious family of men.
Directed by John Trengrove
Starring: Jesse Eisenberg, Adrien Brody, Odessa Young, Sallieu Sesay, Phillip Ettinger
Release date: November 10
The Marvels (PG-13)
Carol Danvers gets her powers entangled with those of Kamala Khan and Monica Rambeau, forcing them to work together to save the universe.
Directed by Nia DaCosta
Starring: Brie Larson, Teyonah Parris, Iman Vellani, Samuel L. Jackson, Zawe Ashton
Release date: November 10
Tiger 3
Following the events of Tiger Zinda Hai, War, and Pathaan, Avinash Singh Rathore (alias “Tiger”) is framed as a traitor, where he goes on a life-threatening crusade to clear his and his family’s name.
Directed by Maneesh Sharma
Starring: Salman Khan, Katrina Kaif, Shah Rukh Khan, Hrithik Roshan, Emraan Hashmi
Release date: November 11
Villains Incorporated
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After the death of their boss, Beatrix, Cain and Harold are left destitute living in an abandoned grocery store. Beatrix is determined that they will fight on their own and take over the world by any means necessary.
Directed by Jeremy Warner
Starring: Mallory Everton, Colin Mochrie, Jason Gray, Billy Mann, Jeff Bryan Davis
Release date: November 10
Your Lucky Day (R)
After a dispute over a winning lottery ticket turns into a deadly hostage situation, the witnesses must decide exactly how far they’ll go, and how much blood they’re willing to spill, for a cut of the $156 million.
Directed by Dan Brown
Starring: Angus Cloud, Elliot Knight, Jessica Garza, Sterling Beaumon, Mousa Hussein Kraish
Release date: November 10