Upcoming Releases - November '11

Here is a selection of films due out in UK cinemas next month.


In Time - 1st November
Crime | Sci-Fi | Thriller
109 mins
12A certificate
Main cast: Justin Timberlake, Amanda Seyfried, Cillian Murphy, Olivia Wilde, Johnny Galecki
Director: Andrew Niccol

'In a future where people stop ageing at 25, but are engineered to live only one more year, having the means to buy your way out of the situation is a shot at immortal youth. Here, Will Salas finds himself accused of murder and on the run with a hostage - a connection that becomes an important part of the way against the system.'

Official site: http://www.intimemovie.com/


The Rum Diary - 4th November
Drama | Mystery | Thriller
120 mins
15 certificate
Main cast: Johnny Depp, Giovanni Ribisi, Aaron Eckhart, Amber Heard
Director: Bruce Robinson

'American journalist Paul Kemp takes on a freelance job in Puerto Rico for a local newspaper during the 1950s and struggles to find a balance between island culture and the expatriates who live there.'

Official site: http://rumdiarythemovie.com/


Straw Dogs - 4th November
Thriller
110 mins
18 certificate
Main cast: James Marsden, Kate Bosworth, Alexander Skarsgard, James Woods
Director: Rod Lurie

'L.A. screenwriter David Sumner relocates with his wife to her hometown in the deep South. There, while tensions build between them, a brewing conflict with locals becomes a threat to them both.'

Official site: http://www.strawdogsmovie.com/


Arthur Christmas - 11th November
Animation
Running time and certificate: TBA
Main cast: James McAvoy, Hugh Laurie, Jim Broadbent, Bill Nighy
Director: Sarah Smith

'On Christmas night at the North Pole, Santa's youngest son looks to use his father's high-tech operation for an urgent mission.'

Official site: http://www.arthurchristmas.com/




Immortals - 11th November
Action | Drama | Fantasy
Running time and certificate: TBA
Main cast: Henry Cavill, Mickey Rourke, John Hurt, Luke Evans, Freida Pinto
Director: Tarsem Singh

'Theseus is a mortal man chosen by Zeus to lead the fight against the ruthless King Hyperion, who is on a rampage across Greece to obtain a weapon that can destroy humanity.'

Official site: http://www.immortalsmovie.com/


My Week with Marilyn - 18th November
Drama
Running time and certificate: TBA
Main cast: Michelle Williams, Dominic Cooper, Emma Watson, Kenneth Branagh, Judi Dench
Director: Simon Curtis

'Colin Clark, an employee of Sir Laurence Olivier's, documents the tense interaction between Olivier and Marilyn Monroe during production of The Prince and the Showgirl.'

Official site: http://myweekwithmarilynmovie.com/


The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 1 - 18th November
Adventure | Drama | Fantasy
115 mins
TBC certificate
Main cast: Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson, Taylor Lautner, Dakota Fanning, Michael Sheen
Director: Bill Condon

'The Quileute and the Volturi close in on expecting parents Edward and Bella, whose unborn child poses different threats to the wolf pack and vampire coven.'

Official site: http://www.breakingdawn-themovie.com/


50/50 - 25th November
Comedy | Drama
100 mins
15 certificate
Main cast: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Seth Rogen, Anna Kendrick, Bryce Dallas Howard
Director: Jonathan Levine

'Adam is a 27 year old writer of radio programs and is diagnosed with a rare form of spinal cancer. With the help of his best friend, his mother, and a young therapist at the cancer center, Adam learns what and who the most important things in his life are.'

Official site: http://www.50-50themovie.com/


Dream House - 25th November
Drama | Mystery | Thriller
92 mins
15 certificate
Main cast: Daniel Craig, Rachel Weisz, Naomi Watts, Marton Csokas
Director: Jim Sheridan

'Successful publisher Will Atenton quits a job in New York City to relocate his wife, Libby, and two girls to a quaint New England town. But as they settle into their new life, they discover their perfect home was the murder scene of a mother and her children. And the entire city believes it was at the hands of the husband who survived.'

Official site: http://www.dreamhousemovie.net/


Moneyball - 25th November
Biography | Drama | Sport
133 mins
12A certificate
Main cast: Brad Pitt, Robin Wright, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Jonah Hill
Director: Bennett Miller

'The story of Oakland A general manager Billy Beane's successful attempt to put together a baseball club on a budget by employing computer-generated analysis to draft his players.'

Official site: http://www.moneyball-movie.com/



Information obtained from IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, http://www.filmdates.co.uk/, and the films' official websites.