Releases October 2013


Fright Night 2 New Blood




Genre:
Horror, Comedy



Director:
Eduardo Rodriguez



Starring:
Will Payne, Jaime Murray, Sean Power, Sacha Parkinson, Chris Waller



Release Date:

Tuesday 01 October






       Fright Night 2: New Blood is a comedy horror film directed by Eduardo Rodriguez. It is a direct-to-video sequel to the 2011 remake of Fright Night, though none of the actors from the first film reprise their roles.





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Grace Unplugged




Genre:
Drama



Director:
Brad J. Silverman



Starring:
AJ Michalka, James Denton, Kevin Pollak, Michael Welch, Shawnee Smith, Jamie Grace, Chris Ellis, Mary Shaw, Chris Tomlin, Pia Toscano



Release Date:

Friday 04 October





      Grace Unplugged is a 2013 Christian musical drama film. The film is based on a story by Brandon Rice, written and directed by Brad J. Silverman, and stars AJ Michalka, James Denton, and Kevin Pollak. It is the story of a prodigal girl ... with a guitar. The film will be released to theaters October 4, 2013 by Lionsgate and Roadside Attractions.




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Gravity




Genre:
Science-Fiction



Director:
Alfonso Cuaron



Starring:
Robert Downey Jr, Sandra Bullock, George Clooney 



Release Date:

Friday 04 October





      Gravity is a 2013 3D film co-written, co-produced, co-edited and directed by Alfonso Cuarón. The film stars Sandra Bullock and George Clooney as surviving astronauts in a damaged space shuttle.
      Cuarón wrote the screenplay with his son Jonás and attempted to develop the project at Universal Pictures. After the rights to the project were sold, the project found traction at Warner Bros. instead, and the studio approached multiple actresses before casting Bullock in the female lead role. Robert Downey, Jr. was also involved as the male lead before leaving the project and being replaced by Clooney.
      Gravity opened at the 70th Venice International Film Festival in August 2013. Its North American premiere was three days later at the Telluride Film Festival. It is scheduled for wide release in the United States and Canada on October 4, 2013.





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Parkland




Genre:
Drama



Director:
Peter Landesman



Starring:
Zac Efron, Paul Giamatti, Marcia Gay Harden, Billy Bob Thornton, Jacki Weaver, James Badge Dale, Jackie Earle Haley, Ron Livingston, Colin Hanks, Tom Welling, Jeremy Strong, David Harbour


Release Date:
Friday 20 September





     Parkland is a drama film directed by Peter Landesman, and produced by Guy East, Gary Goetzman, Tom Hanks, Bill Paxton, and Nigel Sinclair. It will star Zac Efron in the lead role, Tom Welling, James Badge Dale, Paul Giamatti, Jacki Weaver, Jackie Earle Haley, Billy Bob Thornton, Marcia Gay Harden and Bitsie Tulloch. It will follow the events that occurred at Parkland Memorial Hospital after the assassination of John F. Kennedy in 1963. It is scheduled to be shown in the main competition section of the 70th Venice International Film Festival and at the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival.




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Runner Runner




Genre:
Crime, Drama, Thriller



Director:
Brad Furman



Starring:
Justin Timberlake, Ben Affleck



Release Date:
Friday 27 September







     Runner, Runner is a crime drama thriller film directed by Brad Furman, produced by Leonardo DiCaprio, Jennifer Davisson Killoran, Michael Shamberg, Stacey Sher, Brian Koppelman and David Levien. It stars Ben Affleck and Justin Timberlake. The film is scheduled to be released in the United States on September 27, 2013.





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Captain Phillips



Genre:
Drama



Director:
Paul Greengrass



Starring:
Tom Hanks, Catherine Keener, Max Martini, Yul Vazquez, Michael Chernus, Chris Mulkey, Corey Johnson, David Warshofsky, John Magaro, Angus MacInnes



Release Date:

Friday 11 October




      Captain Phillips is a 2013 American action thriller film directed by Paul Greengrass and starring Tom Hanks. The film is a biopic of Captain Richard Phillips who was taken hostage by Somali Pirates during the Maersk Alabama hijacking in 2009.
      The film is directed by Greengrass, from a screenplay by Billy Ray based upon the book, A Captain's Duty: Somali Pirates, Navy SEALs, and Dangerous Days at Sea, by Richard Phillips with Stephan Talty. The film is produced by Scott Rudin, Dana Brunetti, and Michael De Luca. It is scheduled to be released on October 11, 2013 and will have its premiere showing at the 2013 New York Film Festival.
      This movie was filmed in Malta.





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Machete Kills





Genre:
Action, Comedy, Thriller



Director:
Robert Rodriguez



Starring:
Danny Trejo



Release Date:

Friday 11 October






       Machete Kills is a 2013 American exploitation action film written and directed by Robert Rodriguez. The film will be the third based on Grindhouse fake trailers; the first were Machete and Hobo with a Shotgun. Danny Trejo, Jessica Alba, Tom Savini and Michelle Rodriguez will be reprising their roles from the first film, and are joined by series newcomers Demián Bichir, Sofía Vergara, Amber Heard, Lady Gaga, Antonio Banderas, Zoe Saldana, Vanessa Hudgens, Cuba Gooding Jr., Alexa Vega, William Sadler, Marko Zaror, Mel Gibson, and Charlie Sheen.
       The film will follow the titular ex-federale (Trejo) as he is recruited by the U.S. President (Sheen) to stop an arms dealer (Gibson) and a revolutionary (Bichir). The film is set to be released on October 11, 2013.





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12 Years A Slave




Genre:
Drama, Biography



Director:
Steve McQueen



Starring:
Chiwetel Ejiofor, Michael Fassbender, Brad Pitt, Benedict Cumberbatch, Paul Dano, Sarah Paulson, Alfre Woodard, Paul Giamatti, Lupita Nyongo



Release Date:

Friday 18 October





      12 Years a Slave is a 2013 historical drama based on the 1853 autobiography Twelve Years a Slave by Solomon Northup, a free black man who was kidnapped in Washington, D.C. after being lured from Saratoga Springs, New York in 1841 and sold into slavery. He worked on plantations in the state of Louisiana for 12 years before his release. The first scholarly edition of Northup’s memoir, co-edited by Sue Eakin and Joseph Logsdon in 1968, carefully retraced and validated his account, finding it to be remarkably accurate. The film is directed by Steve McQueen and written by John Ridley. Chiwetel Ejiofor stars as Solomon Northup. 12 Years a Slave premiered at the       Telluride Film Festival on August 30, 2013. The film is scheduled to be commercially released on October 18, 2013.




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All Is Lost




Genre:
Action



Director:
J.C. Chandor



Starring:
Robert Redford



Release Date:

Friday 18 October







       All Is Lost is a 2013 American survival film written and directed by J. C. Chandor. The film stars Robert Redford as a man lost at sea. Redford is the only cast member, and the film has almost no dialogue. All Is Lost is Chandor's second feature film, following his 2011 debut Margin Call. It screened out of competition at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival in May. The soundtrack features ten original compositions and one new song all written, composed, and produced by Edward Sharpe and the Magnetic Zeros’ frontman Alexander Ebert.




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Carrie



Genre:
Horror



Director:
Kimberly Peirce



Starring:
Chloe Moretz, Julianne Moore, Judy Greer, Alex Russell, Gabriella Wilde, Portia Doubleday, Ansel Elgort



Release Date:

Friday 18 October





      Carrie is a 2013 American supernatural horror film. It is the third film adaptation of Stephen King's 1974 novel of the same name, though MGM and Screen Gems, who are producing the film, employed a script that is reportedly more faithful to King's original novel. The film stars Chloë Grace Moretz as the titular Carrie White, and Julianne Moore as Carrie's mother, Margaret White.         Following the initial announcement of March 15, 2013 as the release date, the film's public launch was later postponed to October 18, 2013.




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Escape Plan




Genre:
Action, Science-Fiction, Thriller



Director:
Mikael Hafstrom



Starring:
Sylvester Stallone, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Jim Caviezel, Vinnie Jones, Curtis Jackson, Amy Ryan, Sam Neil



Release Date:

Friday 18 October





      Escape Plan (formerly known as Exit Plan and The Tomb) is an upcoming action thriller film starring Sylvester Stallone, Arnold Schwarzenegger, Jim Caviezel, 50 Cent, Vinnie Jones, Vincent D'Onofrio and Amy Ryan. Escape Plan is being directed by Swedish filmmaker Mikael Håfström, and is written by Miles Chapman (screenplay) and Jason Keller (rewrite). The film will follow Stallone's character Ray Breslin, a structural engineer who is wrongly convicted of a crime, and is incarcerated in a prison of his own design, aided in his escape by his cellmate Rottmayer (Schwarzenegger).




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Paradise




Genre:
Comedy, Drama



Director:
Diablo Cody



Starring:
Julianne Hough, Russell Brand, Octavia Spencer, Nick Offerman, Holly Hunter



Release Date:

Friday 18 October






      Paradise (also known as Lamb of God) is an American comedy-drama film written and directed by Diablo Cody, in her directorial debut. It stars Julianne Hough, Russell Brand, Octavia Spencer, Holly Hunter and Iliza Shlesinger and is set to be released on October 18, 2013.




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The Fifth Estate


Genre:
Drama, Biography



Director:
Bill Condon



Starring:
Benedict Cumberbatch, Daniel Brühl, Anthony Mackie, David Thewlis, Alicia Vikander, Peter Capaldi, Carice van Houten, Dan Stevens, Stanley Tucci, Laura Linney



Release Date:

Friday 18 October




      The Fifth Estate is a 2013 thriller film about the news-leaking website WikiLeaks starring Benedict Cumberbatch as its editor-in-chief and founder Julian Assange, and Daniel Brühl as its former spokesperson Daniel Domscheit-Berg. It is directed by Bill Condon with a screenplay by Josh Singer based in-part on Domscheit-Berg's book Inside WikiLeaks: My Time with Julian Assange and the World's Most Dangerous Website, as well as WikiLeaks: Inside Julian Assange's War on Secrecy by British journalists David Leigh and Luke Harding.
      The film is co-produced by DreamWorks and Participant Media and opened at the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival. The film will be released theatrically in the United States on October 18, 2013 through Disney's Touchstone Pictures distribution label, and in international territories by Mister Smith Entertainment.





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Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa





Genre:
Comedy, Documentary



Director:
Jeff Tremaine



Starring:
Johnny Knoxville, Jackson Nicoll



Release Date:

Friday 25 October







      Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa is an American comedy film directed by Jeff Tremaine and written by Jeff Tremaine, Johnny Knoxville, and Spike Jonze.       The film will star Johnny Knoxville and Jackson Nicoll. It will be produced by MTV Films and distributed by Paramount Pictures. The film is scheduled to be released on October 25, 2013. Bad Grandpa has a loose plot that connects the stunts and pranks together as opposed to the three original Jackass films which had no plot.




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The Counselor



Genre:
Thriller



Director:
Ridley Scott



Starring:
Michael Fassbender, Javier Bardem, Brad Pitt, Penelope Cruz, Cameron Diaz, John Leguizamo



Release Date:
Friday 25 October






       The Counselor is a drama / thriller film directed by Ridley Scott, from an original screenplay by Cormac McCarthy. The Counselor is set to be released in the United States on October 25, 2013 by 20th Century Fox. The film is rated R for grisly images, graphic violence, strong sexual content, and language and will be dedicated to the memory of the director's brother Tony Scott, who committed suicide during production. The script written by Pulitzer Prize winner McCarthy will also be released as a book. The Counselor will be the closing night film at the 2013 Morelia Film Festival. 





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References.

External links:

"Main Page." Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, 1 Oct. 2013. Web. 1 Oct. 2013. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Main_Page>.

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