Entertainment Weekly - 11.2019

Meghan Trainor a fairy
godmother in your new
second-favorite movie
about toy building blocks.

Portrait of a Lady on Fire
This beautifully shot French
lesbian drama is, for the
last time, NOT a spin-off of
The Hunger Games.

Dec 13

Black Christmas
The 1974 holiday slasher
gets boldly reimagined as
a film with a budget.

A Hidden Life
Terrence Malick delivers
a lush three-hour treatise
on Nazis invading Austria.
Buckle up, I guess.

Jumanji: The Next Level
Dannys DeVito and Glover
join the sequel to the

sleeper-hit videogame

reboot, a sentence

their agents almost

definitely had to explain

to them multiple times.

Richard Jewell

Seberg

Kristen Stewart plays

’60s French New

Wave icon Jean Seberg,

famous for being

surveilled by the feds

long before your Alexa

started doing it.

Uncut Gems

Dec 20

Bombshell

Cats

The musical that confirmed

for people who hate

musicals why they hate

musicals arrives in cinemas

with a massive A-list cast

including Jennifer Hudson,

Taylor Swift, and other

hostages.

Star Wars: The Rise

of Skywalker

Dec 25

1917

Benedict Cumberbatch

and director Sam Mendes

team up to remind you

just how little you actually

remember about what

anyone did in World War I.

Just Mercy

Little Women

Spies in Disguise

A science whiz’s invention

turns Will Smith into a

pigeon in the latest entry

in the Tom Holland Genius

Teen Cinematic Universe.

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Dec 27

Clemency

Alfre Woodard soars

as a death-row prison

warden grappling with

an execution in an Oscar-

worthy performance

we want to call electric

but probably shouldn’t.

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