As October wrapped up with thrilling movies like Venom: The Last Dance, The Wild Robot, Joker: Folie à Deux and more November 2024 promises another lineup to keep movie lovers entertained. This month, audiences can look forward to a mix of powerful dramas, epic action and family-friendly films. November has something for everyone, from sequels like Gladiator II and Moana 2 to exciting new releases like Wicked and Small Things Like These. Here’s a look at some of the most anticipated Hollywood movies releasing this month.
1. Small Things Like These – Releasing November 15, 2024
First on the list is Small Things Like These, a moving drama starring Oscar-award-winning Cillian Murphy. Set in 1985, this film tells the story of Bill Furlong a dedicated father who discovers troubling secrets at a local convent. As he looks deeper, he uncovers hidden truths about his past. Directed by Tim Mielants, this film promises a powerful story of family, loyalty and the weight of hidden secrets. If you love emotional dramas, this one is worth checking out.
2. Gladiator II – Releasing on Varying Dates Worldwide
One of the most talked-about Hollywood movies releasing in November is Gladiator II, the much-anticipated sequel to Ridley Scott’s classic from 2000. After 24 years, Scott takes us back to ancient Rome with a new story. This time, it’s about Lucius, a character who must fight in the Colosseum after his home is taken over by powerful rulers. Lucius’ journey is one of struggle, resilience, and justice as he seeks to bring back Rome’s former glory.
The film’s global release includes dates like November 14 in Australia and New Zealand, November 15 in the UK, and November 22 in the US. For fans of the original Gladiator, this is a thrilling return to Rome’s epic past.
3. Red One – Releasing November 15, 2024
For some holiday fun, Red One hits theatres in mid-November. Starring Dwayne Johnson, Chris Evans, and a talented cast, this Christmas-themed action-comedy follows the story of a giant E.L.F. (Extremely Large and Formidable operative) who teams up with a skilled tracker to rescue Santa Claus after he’s kidnapped. Directed by Jake Kasdan, Red One is full of humour and adventure, making it a great pick for families to enjoy together during the holiday season.
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4. Wicked – Releasing November 21, 2024
Next is Wicked, based on the popular Broadway musical. Starring Ariana Grande as Glinda and Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba, this movie tells the story of two friends in the magical world of Oz. Elphaba, who has green skin, faces prejudice, while Glinda is loved by everyone. Their friendship is tested when they meet the Wizard of Oz and their lives take different paths. Directed by Jon M. Chu, Wicked brings music, magic and drama to life on the big screen. It’s only the first part of a series, so expect more from this enchanting story in the future.
5. Moana 2 – Releasing November 27, 2024
Ending the month with excitement, Moana 2 arrives as the long-awaited sequel to Disney’s hit animated movie. Moana embarks on another adventure across the ocean after receiving a mysterious call from her ancestors. Directed by David Derrick Jr. and others, this film will offer stunning visuals, catchy songs, and the lovable characters we met in the first movie. It’s an ideal pick for family outings during Thanksgiving, bringing fun and joy to audiences of all ages.
November has even more to offer with various Hollywood movies releasing to suit different tastes. Here, Juror No. 2, Emilia Perez, and Blitz opened on November 1, while The Best Christmas Pageant Ever, Heretic and Anora will arrive on November 8. The holiday cheer continues with Christmas Eve in Miller’s Point on November 15, Rust on November 16 and Maria on November 27. This variety ensures there’s something for everyone this month.
So, grab some popcorn, settle in, and get ready to be transported into worlds of adventure, laughter and emotion. And embrace the magic of the movies, and let these stories transport you to unforgettable worlds.
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