Arts & Entertainment
Movie Reviews, Trailers: 'The Birth of a Nation,' ‘Denial,’ and More
Patch Movie Critic Beau Behan's guide to movies with a theatrical release on Oct 7, 2016.
Are you planning on going to the movies this weekend? Here are this week’s new releases:
- Video Review: “Deepwater Horizon”
- Video Review: "Bridget Jones's Baby"
- Video Review: "Sully"
- “Denial”
- “Middle School: The Worst Years of My Life”
- "The Birth of a Nation"
- “The Girl on the Train”
And here’s what they’re all about.
Video Review: Is Mark Wahlberg’s ‘Deepwater Horizon’ Deeply Riveting?
Video Review: Is Renee Zellweger's 'Bridget Jones's Baby' Perfectly Imperfect?
Video Review: Does Tom Hanks' 'Sully' Fly High?
“Denial” (Limited, Oct 7)
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PG-13, 110 min, Biography, Drama, History
Director: Mick Jackson
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Writers: David Hare, Deborah Lipstadt
Stars: Rachel Weisz, Tom Wilkinson, Timothy Spall
University professor Deborah E. Lipstadt and her legal team fight to prove the essential truth that the Holocaust occurred after she has been accused of libel.
“Middle School: The Worst Years of My Life” (Wide, Oct 7)
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PG, 92 min, Comedy
Director: Steve Carr
Writers: Chris Bowman, Hubbel Palmer
Stars: Lauren Graham, Griffin Gluck, Rob Riggle
An imaginative teenager and his friends concoct schemes to break every single rule in school.
“The Birth of a Nation” (Wide, Oct 7)
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R, 120 min, Biography, Drama
Director: Nate Parker
Writer: Nate Parker
Stars: Nate Parker, Armie Hammer, Penelope Ann Miller
Seeking justice and freedom, Nat Turner, an enslaved Baptist preacher, plots an uprising in the antebellum South.
“The Girl on the Train” (Wide, Oct 7)
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R, 112 min, Mystery, Thriller
Director: Tate Taylor
Writers: Erin Cressida Wilson, Paula Hawkins
Stars: Emily Blunt, Haley Bennet, Rebecca Ferguson
A divorcee, who becomes entangled in missing-persons case, decides to begin her own investigation.
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