Crime, ghosts, and more! Five must-see films and shows this November
Los Angeles, California – This November, check out these thrilling movies and TV shows that will surely keep viewers on the edge of their seats.
A new month means new shows and films are on the horizon.
Though the year is coming to an end, there are plenty of great series and flicks coming out to still look forward to.
Biopics, sequels, and thrilling true-crime shows and many movies are on the map this November.
Here are the top five films and shows to check out this month.
Ghostbusters: Afterlife
Who you gonna call?
Yes, Halloween is over.
But the ghosts are still coming out to play in the long-awaited sequel, Ghostbusters: Afterlife.
No, this isn't a reboot or remake, thank God.
Instead, the movie serves a direct follow-up to the 80's classics, Ghostbusters and Ghostbusters II.
The film follows the daughter and grandchildren of original ghostbuster Dr. Egon Spengler, who was played by the late Harold Ramis. His descendants have inherited his home and all the ghoulish gadgets he left behind.
Though the late star won't be in the upcoming flick, his former costars, Bill Murray, Dan Aykroyd, Ernie Hudson, and Sigourney Weaver, are all reprising their original roles as they help the newest generation combat the ghosts once and for all.
Will the movie live up to the hype and its predecessors?
Ghostbusters: Afterlife hits theaters on November 19.
House of Gucci
"A legacy worth killing for."
Lady Gaga has love, betrayal, and murder on the mind in the upcoming epic biographical drama House of Gucci.
The singer will portray Patrizia Martinelli a.k.a. The Black Widow who infamously hired a hitman to kill her ex-husband, Maurizio Gucci, played by Adam Driver.
Jared Leto, Jeremy Irons, and Salma Hayek also star in the ensemble film, which is sure to be a top contender in the Oscars race next year.
House of Gucci arrives in theaters on November 24.
Hawkeye
The next Marvel series will be arriving just in time for the holidays.
Jeremy Renner will finally have his chance to shine in the upcoming series Hawkeye.
The story follows the master archer who will face his past while trying to make it home for Christmas.
Though Hawkeye doesn't posses any mythical powers, he's pretty darn lethal with a bow and arrow.
Plus, he'll have some help fighting off the bad guys with a new "Hawkeye" that will be under his wing, Kate Bishop, played by Hailee Steinfield.
But will he make it home in time for Christmas?
Hawkeye swings onto Disney+ November 24.
King Richard
Another heavy contender for next year's Oscars is Will Smith's portrayal of Richard Williams in the film King Richard.
Based on the incredible and inspiring true story, the actor plays the father of tennis superstars Venus and Serena Williams.
Viewers will get an in-depth and intimate look at how the famous professional athletes got their start.
Early reviews have heightened anticipation for the biopic. Plus, this could be Will's shot at finally winning an Oscar.
King Richard debuts theatrically and on HBO Max November 19.
Narcos: Mexico Season 3
The third and final season of the heart-racing crime series arrives on Netflix this weekend for binge-watchers everywhere.
The popular series drew audiences with its raw depiction of the Mexican drug war and the brutal violence that ensued.
The first two seasons focused on the rise of Miguel Ángel Félix Gallardo – the leader of the Guadalajara Cartel.
The final season will take a different direction and focus on the fallout of Gallardo's imprisonment.
With some of the original cast returning and newcomers also joining the show, Narcos: Mexico will surely close out its last chapter with a bang.
Narcos: Mexico Season 3 is now streaming on Netflix.
Cozy up and watch these new shows and movies all November long.
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