November Movie Preview

Beyond the Lights, Foxcatcher and more Oscar hopefuls.

Beyond the Lights - Gina Prince-Bythewood's latest film, starring Gugu Mbatha-Raw as a rising pop star and Nate Parker as the regular guy she falls in love with, features solid performances and the director's signature take on love stories: emotionally satisfying without being melodramatic. Beyond the Lights hits theaters everywhere on November 14. (Photo: Relativity Media)

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Beyond the Lights: November 14 - Gugu Mbatha-Raw stars as a pop star whose life is pushed to the edge of desperation until she's rescued by a handsome young cop (Nate Parker) in this romantic drama, directed by Love & Basketball's Gina Prince-Bythewood. With the support of BET Networks, the movie is one of the year's most honest and passionate love stories.  (Photo: Relativity Media)

Big Hero 6: November 7 - Damon Wayans Jr. and Maya Rudolph lend their voices to this charming animated pic about a plus-sized inflatable robot named Baymax and prodigy Hiro Hamada, who team up with a group of friends to form a band of high-tech heroes. (Photo: Disney)

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Big Hero 6: November 7 - Damon Wayans Jr. and Maya Rudolph lend their voices to this charming animated pic about a plus-sized inflatable robot named Baymax and prodigy Hiro Hamada, who team up with a group of friends to form a band of high-tech heroes. (Photo: Disney)

Interstellar: November 7 - Think Inception was a difficult film to follow? Then put on your thinking cap for Interstellar, Dark Knight trilogy director Christopher Nolan's latest mind bender about a group of space travelers who find a new wormhole that allows them to break the space-time continuum...or something like that. Matthew McConnaughey and Anne Hathaway lead the all-star cast, which includes David Oyelowo.  (Photo: Paramount Pictures)

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Interstellar: November 7 - Think Inception was a difficult film to follow? Then put on your thinking cap for Interstellar, Dark Knight trilogy director Christopher Nolan's latest mind bender about a group of space travelers who find a new wormhole that allows them to break the space-time continuum...or something like that. Matthew McConnaughey and Anne Hathaway lead the all-star cast, which includes David Oyelowo.  (Photo: Paramount Pictures)

Jessabelle: November 7 - Jason Blum, the producer behind the Paranormal Activity series, brings us another dose of creepy horror with this film about a young woman who returns to her childhood home to recuperate from a horrible car accident only to be tormented by a ghost who has no intention of letting her leave. (Photo: Lionsgate) 

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Jessabelle: November 7 - Jason Blum, the producer behind the Paranormal Activity series, brings us another dose of creepy horror with this film about a young woman who returns to her childhood home to recuperate from a horrible car accident only to be tormented by a ghost who has no intention of letting her leave. (Photo: Lionsgate) 

A Merry Friggin' Christmas: November 7 - In one of his last roles before his tragic death, Robin Williams stars as a father attempting to bond with his adult son (Joel McHale) in this dysfunctional family Christmas comedy. Think Like a Man Too's Wendi McClendon-Covey, Candice Bergen and Oliver Platt also star. (Photo: Sycamore Pictures)

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A Merry Friggin' Christmas: November 7 - In one of his last roles before his tragic death, Robin Williams stars as a father attempting to bond with his adult son (Joel McHale) in this dysfunctional family Christmas comedy. Think Like a Man Too's Wendi McClendon-Covey, Candice Bergen and Oliver Platt also star. (Photo: Sycamore Pictures)

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Dumb and Dumber To: November 14 - The wait is finally over! Twenty years after our loveable dimwits set out on their first adventure, they head out in search of one of their long lost children in the hope of gaining a new kidney. Jim Carrey and Jeff Daniels reprise their classic roles for this long-anticipated sequel. (Photo: Universal Pictures)

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Dumb and Dumber To: November 14 - The wait is finally over! Twenty years after our loveable dimwits set out on their first adventure, they head out in search of one of their long lost children in the hope of gaining a new kidney. Jim Carrey and Jeff Daniels reprise their classic roles for this long-anticipated sequel. (Photo: Universal Pictures)

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Foxcatcher: November 14 - This psychological drama about the relationship between an eccentric millionaire and a pair of champion wrestlers has Oscar written all over it. Channing Tatum stars as an Olympic caliber athlete given the chance to step out of the shadow of his even more talented brother (Mark Ruffalo) by a elusive aristocrat with ulterior motives (Steve Carrell, as you've never seen him before). The film is directed by Moneyball helmer Bennett Miller. (Photo: Annapurna Films)

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Foxcatcher: November 14 - This psychological drama about the relationship between an eccentric millionaire and a pair of champion wrestlers has Oscar written all over it. Channing Tatum stars as an Olympic caliber athlete given the chance to step out of the shadow of his even more talented brother (Mark Ruffalo) by a elusive aristocrat with ulterior motives (Steve Carrell, as you've never seen him before). The film is directed by Moneyball helmer Bennett Miller. (Photo: Annapurna Films)

The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1: November 21 - The latest installment of the fight-to-the-death franchise finds Katniss Everdeen (Jennifer Lawrence) in District 13 after she literally shatters the games forever. Under the leadership of President Coin (Julianne Moore) and the advice of her trusted friends, Katniss spreads her wings as she fights to save Peeta (Josh Hutcherson) and a nation moved by her courage. Evan Ross joins the cast this time around. (Photo: Lionsgate)

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The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1: November 21 - The latest installment of the fight-to-the-death franchise finds Katniss Everdeen (Jennifer Lawrence) in District 13 after she literally shatters the games forever. Under the leadership of President Coin (Julianne Moore) and the advice of her trusted friends, Katniss spreads her wings as she fights to save Peeta (Josh Hutcherson) and a nation moved by her courage. Evan Ross joins the cast this time around. (Photo: Lionsgate)

Extraterrestrial: November 21 - Cabin in the Woods meets Alien in this sci-fi thriller about a group of campers who are terrorized by extraterrestrial beings in the woods. (Photo: Abduction Films)

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Extraterrestrial: November 21 - Cabin in the Woods meets Alien in this sci-fi thriller about a group of campers who are terrorized by extraterrestrial beings in the woods. (Photo: Abduction Films)

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V/H/S: Viral: November 21 - The race to capture the next viral video is at the heart of this disturbing thriller, in which a group of teens follow the police chase of a deranged ice cream truck but end up involved in something far more sinister.  (Photo: 8383 Productions, Bloody Disgusting)

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V/H/S: Viral: November 21 - The race to capture the next viral video is at the heart of this disturbing thriller, in which a group of teens follow the police chase of a deranged ice cream truck but end up involved in something far more sinister.  (Photo: 8383 Productions, Bloody Disgusting)

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Horrible Bosses 2: November 26 - In this sequel to the 2011 comedy hit, Dale (Charlie Day), Kurt (Jason Sudeikis) and Nick (Jason Bateman) try to start their own business, but things don't exactly go as planned. Jamie Foxx returns as Dean 'MF' Jones and Key & Peele's Keegan-Michael Key joins the cast of comedy all-stars. (Photo: New Line Cinema)

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Horrible Bosses 2: November 26 - In this sequel to the 2011 comedy hit, Dale (Charlie Day), Kurt (Jason Sudeikis) and Nick (Jason Bateman) try to start their own business, but things don't exactly go as planned. Jamie Foxx returns as Dean 'MF' Jones and Key & Peele's Keegan-Michael Key joins the cast of comedy all-stars. (Photo: New Line Cinema)

Penguins of Madagascar: November 26 - This spinoff of the wildly popular Madagascar series of animated films follows the adventures of four penguins — Skipper, Kowalski, Rico and Private — as they endeavor to foil the evil plots of supervillian Dr. Octavius Brine. Benedict Cumberbatch and John Malkovich lend their voices. (Photo: Dreamworks)

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Penguins of Madagascar: November 26 - This spinoff of the wildly popular Madagascar series of animated films follows the adventures of four penguins — Skipper, Kowalski, Rico and Private — as they endeavor to foil the evil plots of supervillian Dr. Octavius Brine. Benedict Cumberbatch and John Malkovich lend their voices. (Photo: Dreamworks)

Escobar: Paradise Lost: November 26 - Man meets woman, man falls for woman, man meets woman's uncle...Pablo Escobar. That sums up the plot of this romance-thriller hybrid, about a young surfer in Colombia who gets more than he bargained for when he meets the family of the girl of his dreams. Benicio del Toro stars as the notorious drug lord. (Photo: Chapter 2, Jaguar Films, Nexus Factory)

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Escobar: Paradise Lost: November 26 - Man meets woman, man falls for woman, man meets woman's uncle...Pablo Escobar. That sums up the plot of this romance-thriller hybrid, about a young surfer in Colombia who gets more than he bargained for when he meets the family of the girl of his dreams. Benicio del Toro stars as the notorious drug lord. (Photo: Chapter 2, Jaguar Films, Nexus Factory)