New This Week in Theaters, October 19, 2017

  Geostorm (PG-13)
Opens on Friday, October 20
Starring: Abbie Cornish, Jeremy Ray Taylor, Gerard Butler, Ed Harris

When the network of satellites designed to control the global climate start to attack Earth, it’s a race against the clock to uncover the real threat before a worldwide geostorm wipes out everything and everyone.

  Same Kind of Different as Me (PG-13)
Opens on Friday, October 20
Starring: Renée Zellweger, Jon Voight, Djimon Hounsou, Greg Kinnear

International art dealer Ron Hall must befriend a dangerous homeless man in order to save his struggling marriage to his wife, a woman whose dreams will lead all three of them on the journey of their lives.

 The Snowman (R)
Opens on Friday, October 20
Starring: Michael Fassbender, Rebecca Ferguson, Chloë Sevigny, Val Kilmer

Detective Harry Hole investigates the disappearance of a woman whose pink scarf is found wrapped around an ominous-looking snowman.

 Leatherface (R)
Opens on Friday, October 20
Starring: Finn Jones, Stephen Dorff, Lili Taylor

A teenage Leatherface escapes from a mental hospital with three other inmates, kidnapping a young nurse and taking her on a road trip from hell, while being pursued by a lawman out for revenge.

 Only the Brave (PG-13)
Opens on Friday, October 20
Starring: Miles Teller, Jennifer Connelly, James Badge Dale, Andie MacDowell

Based on the true story of the Granite Mountain Hotshots, a group of elite firefighters risk everything to protect a town from a historic wildfire.

 Boo 2! A Madea Halloween (PG-13)
Opens on Friday, October 20
Starring: Tyler Perry, Patrice Lovely, Brock O’Hurn, Lexy Panterra

Madea, Bam, and Hattie venture to a haunted campground and the group must run for their lives when monsters, goblins, and the boogeyman are unleashed.

 Wonderstruck (PG)
Opens on Friday, October 20
Starring: Oakes Fegley, Julianne Moore, Michelle Williams, Millicent Simmonds

The story of a young boy in the Midwest is told simultaneously with a tale about a young girl in New York from fifty years ago as they both seek the same mysterious connection.

 The Killing of a Sacred Deer (R)
Opens on Friday, October 20
Starring: Alicia Silverstone, Nicole Kidman, Colin Farrell, Raffey Cassidy

Steven, a charismatic surgeon, is forced to make an unthinkable sacrifice after his life starts to fall apart, when the behavior of a teenage boy he has taken under his wing turns sinister.

 Aida’s Secrets (NR)
Opens on Friday, October 20
Starring: Izak Sagi, Shep Shell, Aida Zasadsinska

Family secrets, lies, high drama and generations of contemporary history unspool in this international story that begins with World War II and concludes with an emotional 21st-century family reunion. Izak was born inside the Bergen-Belsen displaced persons camp in 1945 and sent for adoption in Israel. Secret details of his birth mother, an unknown brother in Canada and his father’s true identity slowly emerge in this extremely personal investigative film. Timely questions of identity, resilience, compassion and the plight of displaced persons are brought to life as Izak and Shep, the almost 70-year-old brothers, finally meet in Canada, then head to a nursing home in Quebec to introduce Shep to his elderly mother, Aida, for the first time.

 Dealt (NR)
Opens on Friday, October 20
Starring: Richard Turner, Johnny Thompson, Max Maven, Armando Lucero

Sixty-two year old Richard Turner is renowned as one of the world’s greatest card magicians, yet he is completely blind. This is an in-depth look at a complex character who is one of magic’s greatest hidden treasures.

 Golmaal Again (NR)
Opens on Friday, October 20
Starring: Ajay Devgn, Tabu, Prakash Raj, Parineeti Chopra

The fourth installment of the Golmaal franchise.

  The Work (NR)
Opens on Friday, October 20

Set inside a single room in Folsom Prison, three men from the outside participate in a four-day group-therapy retreat with a group of incarcerated men for a real look at the challenges of rehabilitation.

 BPM (Beats Per Minute) (NR)
Opens on Friday, October 20
Starring: Nahuel Pérez Biscayart, Arnaud Valois, Adèle Haenel, Antoine Reinartz

120 BPM. The average heart rate. The protagonists of 120 battements par minute are passionate about fighting the indifference that exists towards AIDS.

Synopsis by IMDB.

 

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