OPENINGTODAY: ‘The Nutcracker and the Four Realms,’ ‘Suspiria’ /
All Souls Night
Directed by Aloy Adlawan, Jules Katanyag; stars Andi Eigenmann, Yayo Aguila and Alan Paule
Maid who answers an ad for a temporary job discovers terrifying things about the strange family who hires her. Andi says the movie is made scarier by its “very intimate story.”
Bohemian Rhapsody
Directed by Bryan Singer; stars Rami Malek, Gwilym Lee, Ben Hardy, Mike Myers
Movie musical chronicles the rise of Queen and its iconic lead vocalist Freddie Mercury, who succumbed to AIDS-related complications in 1991 at age 45. The rock band is behind the hit songs “Another One Bites the Dust,” “We Will Rock You” and “Crazy Little Thing Called Love.” Mercury, according to Empire, is “played with magnetism and breathtaking physicality by Rami Malek.”
The Nutcracker and the Four Realms
Directed by Lasse Hallstrom, Joe Johnston; stars Mackenzie Foy, Keira Knightley, Morgan Freeman, Helen Mirren
Young girl is transported into a magical world of gingerbread soldiers and an army of mice. She needs a magical key to unlock a box that contains a priceless gift.
Suspiria
Directed by Luca Guadagnino; stars Dakota Johnson, Chloe Grace Moretz, Tilda Swinton
American ballet student transfers to a prestigious dance academy in Germany but, after a series of brutal murders, realizes that the school is a front for a supernatural conspiracy.
MyHero Academia: The Movie
Directed by Kenji Nagasaki; features the voices of Justin Briner, Christopher Sabat, Ray Chase
Superhero film based on a manga follows two friends who visit a floating man-made city, where they meet a girl and fight the villain who controls it.