Movies being released this October in the theaters
October 20, 2020
After many months, closed down theaters are opened in the beginning of September following social distance guidelines. Many ILS students always used to go to the movies before corona and they missed it.
“It had been almost seven months that I didn’t go to the theaters and I finally went last week and felt like it was my first time,” said senior Andrea Vasquez. “I didn’t realize how much watching a movie in the theaters impact you afterwards I’m happy they opened theaters again.”
These are the movies coming to theater this October.
Sci-Fi:
- 2067 – Release Date: Friday, October 2
Director – Seth Larney
Movie description – When Earth’s air becomes unbreathable, a message form the further sends a man on a dangerous mission to an unknown world to save the human race.
Horror:
- Death of Me – Release Date: Friday, October 2
Director – Darren Lyn Bousman
Movie description – A vacationing couple must unravel the mystery behind a strange video that shows one of them killing the other. - Don’t Look Back – Release Date: Friday, October 16
Director – Jeffrey Reddick
Movie description – Caitlin Kramer, a woman overcoming a tragic past, is among several people who see a man being fatally assaulted. When the witnesses start dying mysteriously, she must unearth if they’re being targeted by a killer or something far more insidious. - Come Play – Release Date: Friday, October 30
Director – Jacob Chase
Movie description – Parents fight to save their son when a mysterious creature uses his electronic devices to break into our world. - The Empty Man – Release Date: Friday, October 23
Director – David Prior
Movie description – On the trail of a missing girl, an ex-cop comes across a secretive group attempting to summon a terrifying supernatural entity.
Comedy:
- The War With Grandpa – Release Date: Friday, October 9
Director – Tim Hill
Movie description – Peter and his grandpa used to be very close, but when Grandpa Jack moves in with the family, Peter is forced to give up his most prized possession: his bedroom. Peter will stop at nothing to get his room back, scheming with friends to devise a series of pranks to drive him out. However, grandpa doesn’t give up easily, and it turns into an all-out war between the two. - Friendsgiving – Release Date: Friday, October 23
Director – Nicol Paone
Movie description – Molly and Abbey, along with their crew of close friends, host a dysfunctional Thanksgiving dinner. - The Planters – Release Date: Friday, October 9
Directors- Alexandra Kotcheff and Hannah Leder
Movie description – A down-and-out telemarketer develops an unlikely friendship with a vagrant who has multiple personalities.
Adventure:
- Love And Monsters – Release Date: Friday, October 16
Director – Michael Matthews
Movie description – Seven years after the Monsterpocalypse, Joel Dawson, along with the rest of humanity, has been living underground ever since giant creatures took control of the land. After reconnecting over the radio with his high school girlfriend, Aimee, who is now 80 miles away at a coastal colony, Joel begins to fall for her again. As Joel realizes that there’s nothing left for him underground, he decides to venture out to Aimee, despite all the dangerous monsters that stand in his way.
Action:
- Honest Thief: Release Date: Friday, October 16
Director – Mark Williams
Movie description – Hoping to cut a deal, a professional bank robber agrees to return all the money he stole in exchange for a reduced sentence. But when two FBI agents set him up for murder, he must now go on the run to clear his name and bring them to justice.
Romance:
- 2 Hearts – Release Date: Friday, October 16
Director – Lance Hool
Movie description – DescriptionA college student falls madly in love with a classmate, while a Cuban exile falls for a beautiful flight attendant.
Thriller:
- Fatale – Release Date: Friday, October 30
Director – Deon Taylor
Movie description – A married man’s life turns into a living nightmare when he has a one-night stand with a manipulative woman.