Are you ready for an exciting lineup of movies this October? From thrilling horror flicks to epic crime dramas, there's something for everyone. In this article, we'll take a closer look at the top 5 most anticipated movies releasing in October 2023.
1. Killers of the Flower Moon
Our first pick is the highly anticipated crime drama, "Killers of the Flower Moon" Directed by the legendary Martin Scorsese and featuring an all-star cast including Robert De Niro and Leonardo DiCaprio, this nearly three-and-a-half-hour-long Western crime drama is set to be an epic cinematic experience. Based on true events, the film tells the story of the Osage Indian Nation murders in the 1920s and the FBI's investigation into the case. With the Scorsese-DiCaprio-De Niro trio at the helm, this film is expected to be a strong contender for end-of-year awards.
2. Five Nights at Freddy's
Next up, we have "Five Nights at Freddy's" a long-awaited adaptation of the popular video game franchise. This horror film takes us into the eerie world of animatronic robots at a family restaurant that come to life and terrorize unsuspecting security guards. The movie caters to both longtime fans of the games and moviegoers looking for a fun and thrilling ride. Get ready to be on the edge of your seat as the animatronics come to life and the scares unfold.
3. The Exorcist: Believer
For horror enthusiasts, "The Exorcist: Believer" is a must-watch. This fresh reboot of the iconic horror franchise brings back Ellen Burstyn, one of the original stars of the 1973 film, and is directed by David Gordon Green, known for his success with the "Halloween" sequel trilogy. The film follows the story of Victor Fielding, a single father whose daughter and her friend start showing signs of demonic possession. With its return to the roots of the franchise and the involvement of Green, "The Exorcist: Believer" is set to deliver scares and suspense to audiences.
4. Totally Killer
If you're in the mood for a mix of comedy, horror, and time travel, "Totally Killer" is the movie for you. This Nahnatchka Khan directorial takes inspiration from classics like "Back to the Future" and combines it with a Halloween twist. The film follows Jamie, played by Kiernan Shipka, as she travels back in time to 1987 to save her mother's friends from a masked killer. With its blend of humor, horror, and nostalgic '80s vibes, "Totally Killer" promises to be a fun and entertaining watch.
5. Foe
Last but not least, we have "Foe," a sci-fi psychological thriller based on Iain Reid's novel of the same name. Starring Saoirse Ronan and Paul Mescal, this film delves into themes of isolation and technological advancements. The story revolves around a married couple living on a secluded farm whose lives are disrupted when a stranger arrives with news of an impending separation. As the couple grapples with the consequences of this revelation, dark secrets and mind-bending twists unfold. "Foe" is a thought-provoking and suspenseful film that will leave audiences on the edge of their seats.
Additional must-see movies in September
In addition to the highlights above, September offers a diverse range of films that are worth checking out:
- The Burial. Is a legal drama film loosely based on a true story. Directed by Maggie Betts, starring Jamie Foxx and Tommy Lee Jones.
- Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour. Concert film before the conclusion of the entire tour shocked a lot of Taylor Swift's fans.
- Freelance. Pierre Morel is returning to the director's seat with this action comedy film. John Cena, a former Special Forces operator, who takes a job as a personal security guard for journalist to interview president of Paldonia, but their plans are turned upside down.
Conclusion
October 2023 promises to be an exciting month for movie lovers. Whether you're a fan of crime dramas, horror films, or mind-bending thrillers, there's something for everyone. Don't miss out on these top 5 movies releasing this October.