Rust And Bone
If you are a movie lover then November is set to be a month not to miss on the big screen as there are a whole host of exciting films coming our way.
If you are not sure about what you are going to be watching over the next few weeks we have taken a look at the November movies that you cannot miss.
- Rust and Bone
We kick off out look at November movies with a major awards contender when the Oscars roll around next year as Rust and Bone has been lighting up the awards circuit.
Marion Cotillard is a practical certainty to pick up a Best Actress nomination as she teams up with director Jacques Audiard.
Cotillard stars as Stephanie, a killer whale trainer who late one night meets Alain (Matthias Schoenaerts, Bullhead) in a fracas at the nightclub where he works as a bouncer.
Put in charge of his young son, Alain has come from Belgium to Antibes to live with his sister and her husband as a family.
Alain’s bond with Stephanie grows deeper after she suffers a horrible accident, bringing the two together once more.
Rust and Bone is released 2nd November
- The Master
Another movie that is also whipping up some early awards buzz is The Master as Paul Thomas Anderson returns to the director's chair.
The film has already been a bug critical and commercial hit in America as Philip Seymour Hoffman joins forces with Joaquin Phoenix and Amy Adams.
Set in America in the years following World War II, a charismatic intellectual (Philip Seymour Hoffman) launches a faith-based organization and taps a young drifter (Joaquin Phoenix) as his right-hand man.
But as the faith begins to gain a fervent following, the onetime vagabond finds himself questioning the belief system he has embraced, and his mentor.
The Master is one of the early frontrunner's for Oscar glory so don't be surprised to see this waltz off with the Best Picture gong next year.
The Master is released 2nd November
- Argo
The movie that FemaleFirst is looking forward to seeing this November is the latest directorial offering from Ben Affleck.
He has already shown he is a talent behind the camera with Gone Baby Gone and The Town and that looks set to return as critics are raving about this new movie.
Affleck stars in the movie as well as directs it while Bryan Cranston, Alan Arkin and John Goodman are also on the cast list.
On November 4, 1979, as the Iranian revolution reaches its boiling point, militants storm the U.S. embassy in Tehran, taking 52 Americans hostage.
But, in the midst of the chaos, six Americans manage to slip away and find refuge in the home of the Canadian ambassador.
Knowing it is only a matter of time before the six are found out and likely killed, a CIA "exfiltration" specialist named Tony Mendez (Affleck) comes up with a risky plan to get them safely out of the country.
Argo is released 7th November
- The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2
If there is one movie that everyone is talking about this November and this is The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2, which bring the franchise to an epic close.
Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson are back as Bella and Edward and they face the biggest challenge to date.
This time around they must protect their young daughter from the Volturi and this will be their biggest battle to date.
The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2 is released 16th November.
- Silver Linings Playbook
Silver Linings Playbook is a movie that took the Toronto Film Festival by storm earlier this autumn and announced itself as a major awards contender.
The movie is an adaptation of Matthew Quick's novel and sees David O. Russell return tot he director's chair for the first time since The Fighter.
Bradley Cooper leads an all star cast as he teams up with Jennifer Lawrence, Robert De Niro, Chris Tucker and Jacki Weaver.
The movie follows Pat (Cooper) who has just come out of a psychiatric institution and he growing relationship with his next door neighbour Tiffany (Lawrence) who has problems of her own.
Silver Linings Playbook is released 21st November
- Great Expectations
Great Expectations is a story that has been adapted for the big and small screen many times over the years but this November sees Mike Newell put his stamp on the well known tale.
The movie will cap off a great year for young actor Jeremy Irvine as he takes on the central role of Pip.
He is joined on the cast list by the likes of Ralph Fiennes, Helena Bonham Carter, Robbie Coltrane and Holliday Grainger.
Young orphan Pip is given a chance to rise from his humble beginnings thanks to a mysterious benefactor.
Moving through London’s class ridden world as a gentleman, Pip uses his new found position to pursue the beautiful Estella; a spoilt heiress he’s loved since childhood.
Yet the shocking truth behind his great fortune will have devastating consequences for everything he holds dear.
Great Expectations is released 30th November
FemaleFirst Helen Earnshaw