Opening In Cinemas On March 10
Manon de Reeper is the founder and CEO of Film…
Every Tuesday, Film Inquiry compiles a list of the movies that are opening in cinemas. Opening this week: Kong: Skull Island; Raw; Brimstone; This Beautiful Fantastic; Swing Away; The Sense of an Ending; Personal Shopper; Burning Sands and The Ottoman Lieutenant.
Note that these are based on the opening dates in the United States. If you’re looking for the opening dates for a certain movie in your country, click the ‘international release dates” below the movie details.
Opening in Cinemas This Week:
Kong: Skull Island (2017)
1h 58min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
A team of explorers and soldiers travel to an uncharted island in the Pacific, unaware that they are crossing into the domain of monsters, including the mythic Kong.
Director: Jordan Vogt-Roberts
Writers: Dan Gilroy, Max Borenstein a.o.
Stars: Tom Hiddleston, Samuel L. Jackson, Brie Larson
Raw (2016)
1h 39min | Drama, Horror
When a young vegetarian undergoes a carnivorous hazing ritual at vet school, an unbidden taste for meat begins to grow in her.
Director: Julia Ducournau
Writers: Julia Ducournau
Stars: Garance Marillier, Ella Rumpf, Rabah Nait Oufella
Brimstone (2016)
2h 28min | Mystery, Thriller, Western
From the moment the new reverend climbs the pulpit, Liz knows she and her family are in great danger.
Director: Martin Koolhoven
Writers: Martin Koolhoven
Stars: Dakota Fanning, Kit Harington, Guy Pearce
International Release Dates
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This Beautiful Fantastic (2016)
1h 40min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
A young woman who dreams of being a children’s author makes an unlikely friendship with a cantankerous, rich old widower.
Director: Simon Aboud
Writer: Simon Aboud
Stars: Jessica Brown Findlay, Andrew Scott, Tom Wilkinson
Swing Away (2016)
1h 38min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Following a meltdown that leads to a suspension, professional golfer Zoe Papadopoulos travels to her grandparents’ village in Greece to escape the harsh spotlight of the international sports world. Between baking bread and eating baklava, she meets and mentors a ten-year-old girl who is determined – against all odds – to become the next golf sensation.
Director: Michael A. Nickles
Writers: Paul Robert Lingas, Julia Wall a.o.
Stars: Shannon Elizabeth, John O’Hurley, Karl Theobald
The Sense of an Ending (2017)
1h 48min | Drama
A man becomes haunted by his past and is presented with a mysterious legacy that causes him to re-think his current situation in life.
Director: Ritesh Batra
Writers: Julian Barnes (novel), Nick Payne (adaptation) a.o.
Stars: Jim Broadbent, Charlotte Rampling, Harriet Walter
Personal Shopper (2016)
1h 45min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Revolves around a ghost story that takes place in the fashion underworld of Paris.
Director: Olivier Assayas
Writers: Olivier Assayas
Stars: Kristen Stewart, Lars Eidinger, Sigrid Bouaziz
Burning Sands (2017)
1h 36min | Drama
Deep into Hell Week, a favored pledgee is torn between honoring his code of silence or standing up against the intensifying violence of underground hazing.
Director: Gerard McMurray
Writers: Christine Berg, Gerard McMurray
Stars: Segun Akande, Sidney Alexandria, Malik Bazille
The Ottoman Lieutenant (2016)
1h 46min | Drama, War
The Ottoman Lieutenant is a love story between an idealistic American nurse and a Turkish officer in World War I.
Director: Joseph Ruben
Writer: Jeff Stockwell
Stars: Michiel Huisman, Hera Hilmar, Josh Hartnett
Which of these will you be seeing? Share your thoughts in the comments below!
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Manon de Reeper is the founder and CEO of Film Inquiry, and a screenwriter/producer. Her directorial debut, a horror short film, is forthcoming in 2021.