Movies Released October 10th - October 17th, 2011

The Skin I Live In

1 Star2 Stars3 Stars4 Stars5 Stars (9 votes, 3.90 / 5)
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Release Date:
October 14th, 2011
Studio:
Sony Pictures Classics
Genre:
Drama, Thriller

A brilliant plastic surgeon, haunted by past tragedies, creates a type of synthetic skin that withstands any kind of damage. His guinea pig: a mysterious and volatile woman who holds the key to his obsession.

 

Another Earth

1 Star2 Stars3 Stars4 Stars5 Stars (9 votes, 3.60 / 5)
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Release Date:
October 12th, 2011
Studio:
Fox Searchlight Pictures
Genre:
Drama, Sci-Fi

On the night of the discovery of a duplicate planet in the solar system, an ambitious young student and an accomplished composer cross paths in a tragic accident.

 

The Thing

1 Star2 Stars3 Stars4 Stars5 Stars (4 votes, 3.30 / 5)
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Release Date:
October 14th, 2011
Studio:
Universal Pictures
Genre:
Horror, Mystery, Sci-Fi, Thriller

At an Antarctica research site, the discovery of an alien craft leads to a confrontation between graduate student Kate Lloyd and scientist Dr. Sander Halvorson.

 

Fireflies in the Garden

1 Star2 Stars3 Stars4 Stars5 Stars (9 votes, 3.30 / 5)
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Release Date:
October 14th, 2011
Studio:
FSI
Genre:
Drama

The Taylor family is devastated by an accident that takes place on the day their matriarch is due to graduate from college — decades after leaving to raise her children.

 

A Monster in Paris

1 Star2 Stars3 Stars4 Stars5 Stars (8 votes, 3.10 / 5)
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Release Date:
October 12th, 2011
Studio:
Shout Factory
Genre:
Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Fantasy, Music

A 3D-animated movie set in Paris in the year 1910 and centered on a monster who lives in a garden and his love for a beautiful, young singer. Paris.

 

Footloose

1 Star2 Stars3 Stars4 Stars5 Stars (1 votes, 3.00 / 5)
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Release Date:
October 14th, 2011
Studio:
Paramount Pictures
Genre:
Comedy, Drama, Music

City kid Ren MacCormack moves to a small town where rock n roll and dancing have been banned, and his rebellious spirit shakes up the populace.

 

Texas Killing Fields

1 Star2 Stars3 Stars4 Stars5 Stars (2 votes, 3.00 / 5)
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Release Date:
October 14th, 2011
Studio:
Anchor Bay Films
Genre:
Crime, Drama, History, Thriller

In the Texas bayous, a local homicide detective teams up with a cop from New York City to investigate a series of unsolved murders.

 

Chalet Girl

1 Star2 Stars3 Stars4 Stars5 Stars (1 votes, 3.00 / 5)
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Release Date:
October 14th, 2011
Studio:
IFC Films
Genre:
Comedy, Romance

Pretty tomboy Kim Matthews, 19, used to be a champion skateboarder – but now she’s stuck in a dead end job trying to support her Dad. Opportunity comes knocking in the form of a catering job in the one of the most exclusive chalets in the Alps. At first, Kim’s baffled by this bizarre new world of posh people, champagne and skiing – but then she discovers snowboarding, and the chance to win some much-needed prize money at the big end-of-season competition. But before she can become a champion again, Kim’s going to have to dig deep to overcome her fears. Hard enough, without the complicating factor of Jonny, her handsome – though spoken for – boss

 

The Big Year

1 Star2 Stars3 Stars4 Stars5 Stars (7 votes, 2.90 / 5)
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Release Date:
October 14th, 2011
Studio:
20th Century Fox
Genre:
Comedy

Three avid bird watchers compete to spot the rarest birds in North America at a prestigious annual event.

 

Father of Invention

1 Star2 Stars3 Stars4 Stars5 Stars (4 votes, 2.80 / 5)
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Release Date:
October 14th, 2011
Studio:
Anchor Bay Films
Genre:
Comedy, Drama

After 8 years in prison, inventor Robert Axle struggles to win over his estranged family and catch up on current technology as he works to once again become the king of the infomercial.