It’s time for us to get into the month of November and see what’s out there for us at the multiplex and at home on streaming with new movie options.
As we did last month, we’ve broken down what movies are coming out this month that catch our attention. Promising options range from TK
Also, there’s a brand-new Hunger Games movie and a big-budget biopic about Napoleon.
Let’s break down which movies this month you should keep an eye on, and when you’ll be able to catch them at the movies and/or on your couch.
1. Maestro
The second film from Oscar-nominated actor/director Bradley Cooper documents the relationship between famous composer Leonard Bernstein and his wife Felicia Montealegre.
Judging on how great Cooper’s last film A Star is Born was, this film’s awards potential should be through the roof.
Release Date: Nov. 22 (theaters), Dec. 20 (Netflix)
2. Dream Scenario
Nicolas Cage continues with his career renaissance in the surreal comedy Dream Scenario, which follows a man who suddenly begins to appear in everyone’s dreams.
That’s all you need to tell us to get us in the door.
Release Date: Nov. 10 (theaters)
3. All Dirt Roads Taste of Salt
This Sundance breakout is one of A24’s big releases this fall, and it’s produced by Moonlight filmmaker Barry Jenkins.
For those looking for stuff to watch before making their top films of the year list next month, All Dirt Roads Taste of Salt sounds like a must.
Release Date: Nov. 3 (theaters)
4. Napoleon
Ridley Scott returns to big-scale historical epics to tell the life of French ruler Napoleon Bonaparte.
Oscar winner Joaquin Phoenix plays the titular protagonist in what looks like a spectacle to rival Scott’s Kingdom of Heaven.
Release Date: Nov. 22
5. Wish
Disney Animation’s latest musical follows a kingdom full of wishes and a fateful night for one young woman who actually meets the star she’s wishing on.
If you’re looking for the next Frozen, Moana and Encanto, this might be it.
Release Date: Nov. 22 (theaters)
6. Next Goal Wins
Oscar winner Taika Waititi returns to the world of comedy with this true-to-life tale of the underdog American Samoa national football team.
Michael Fassbender leads Waititi’s latest, which looks like a must for any fans of sports movies.
Release Date: Nov. 17 (theaters)
7. The Marvels
If you’re craving another Marvel Cinematic Universe film, the sequel to 2019’s Captain Marvel hits theaters this month.
Brie Larson returns as Captain Marvel, who will team up with two heroes with similar powers to take on a new threat.
Release Date: Nov. 10 (theaters)
8. The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes
The latest film in the Hunger Games series takes place before the events of the first installment, offering viewers a glimpse at a young President Snow.
If you’re wondering how that film series came to be, you’re in luck. May the odds ever be in your favor when you check this one out.
Release Date: Nov. 17 (theaters)
9. Good Burger 2
It’s time to head back into the kitchen with Ed and Dexter as the long-anticipated sequel to Good Burger comes out this month.
The beloved 1990s film adaptation of the All That! sketch will see Kenan Thompson and Kel Mitchell return for more burger-fueled shenanigans.
Release Date: Nov. 22 (Paramount+)
10. Trolls Band Together
If you’ve got a hankering for more Trolls movies, you’re going to be in for a treat.
The latest in the animated family franchise follows the trolls as they try to get Justin Timberlake’s Branch the troll’s boy band back together.
Yes, this is the movie that inspired that new NSYNC song.
Release Date: Nov. 17 (theaters)
