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In theaters January 12, 2018The Polka KingLocal Pennsylvania polka legend Jan Lewan develops a plan to get rich that shocks his fans and lands him in jail.Starring: Jack Black, Jenny Slate, Jason Schwartzman, Jacki WeaverWritten by:Maya Forbes, Wallace WolodarskyDirected by: Maya ForbesProduced by: Jack Black, Stuart Cornfeld, Monica Levinson, Priyanka Mattoo, David Permut, Shivani Rawat, Wallace WolodarskyCinematography by: Andrei Bowden-SchwartzDistributed by: NetflixRuntime: 135 minutes  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In theaters January 12, 2018The CommuterInsurance salesman Michael McCauley is on his daily commute home, which quickly becomes anything but routine. After being contacted by a mysterious stranger, Michael is forced to uncover the identity of a hidden passenger on the train before the last stop. As he works against the clock to solve the puzzle, he realizes a deadly plan is unfolding, and he is unwittingly caught up in a criminal conspiracy that carries life and death stakes for everyone on the train.Starring: Liam Neeson, Vera Farmiga, Patrick Wilson, Jonathan Banks, Elizabeth McGovern, Sam NeillDirected by: Jaume Collet-SerraScreenplay by:Byron Willinger, Philip de Blasi, Ryan EngleProduced by: Andrew Rona, Alex HeinemanCinematography by: Paul CameronDistributed by: Lionsgate (United States) StudioCanal UK (United Kingdom)Runtime: 105 minutes See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In theaters December 25, 2017Molly's GameThe true story of Molly Bloom, a beautiful, young, Olympic-class skier who ran the world's most exclusive high-stakes poker game for a decade before being arrested in the middle of the night by 17 FBI agents wielding automatic weapons. Her players included Hollywood royalty, sports stars, business titans and finally, unbeknown to her, the Russian mob. Her only ally was her criminal defense lawyer Charlie Jaffey, who learned there was much more to Molly than the tabloids led people to believe.Starring: Jessica Chastain, Idris Elba, Kevin Costner, Michael Cera, Jeremy Strong, Chris O'Dowd, Bill CampDirected by: Aaron SorkinScreenplay by:Aaron SorkinProduced by: Mark Gordon, Amy Pascal, Matt JacksonCinematography by: Charlotte Bruus ChristensenDistributed by: STXfilmsRuntime: 140 minutes See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

(limited release December 22, 2017 , wide release January 12, 2018)The Post Katharine Graham is the first female publisher of a major American newspaper -- The Washington Post. With help from editor Ben Bradlee, Graham races to catch up with The New York Times to expose a massive cover-up of government secrets that spans three decades and four U.S. presidents. Together, they must overcome their differences as they risk their careers -- and very freedom -- to help bring long-buried truths to light.Starring: Meryl Streep, Tom Hanks, Sarah Paulson, Bob Odenkirk, Tracy Letts, Bradley Whitford, Bruce Greenwood, Matthew RhysDirected by: Steven SpielbergProduced by: Steven Spielberg, Kristie Macosko Krieger, Amy PascalWritten by:Liz Hannah, Josh SingerCinematography by: Janusz KamińskiDistributed by:20th Century Fox (United States) Universal Pictures (International)Runtime: 116 minutes See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In theaters December 22, 2017DownsizingWhen scientists discover how to shrink humans to five inches tall as a solution to overpopulation, Paul (Matt Damon) and his wife Audrey (Kristen Wiig) decide to abandon their stressed lives in order to get small and move to a new downsized community — a choice that triggers life-changing adventures.Starring: Matt Damon, Christoph Waltz, Hong Chau, Kristen WiigDirected by: Alexander PayneWritten by:Alexander PayneProduced by: Megan Ellison, Mark Johnson, Alexander Payne, Jim TaylorCinematography by: Phedon PapamichaelDistributed by:Paramount PicturesRuntime: 135 minutes See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In Theaters December 20, 2017The Greatest ShowmanThe Greatest Showman is an original musical that celebrates the birth of show business & tells of a visionary who rose from nothing to create a spectacle that became a worldwide sensation.Starring: Hugh Jackman, Zac Efron, Michelle Williams, Rebecca Ferguson, ZendayaDirected by: Michael GraceyProduced by: Laurence Mark, Peter Chernin, Jenno ToppingCinematography by: Seamus McGarveyScreenplay by: Jenny Bicks, Bill CondonDistributed by:20th Century FoxRuntime: 105 minutes  See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Sunday, 11/5:The Girlfriend ExperienceInspired by Steven Soderbergh's same-named 2009 film, Starz's "The Girlfriend Experience" further develops the original premise of a young attorney in training who leads a double life as a high-end escort. These girlfriends, however, provide far more to their clients than just sex. Season 2 introduces new characters and follows parallel storylines, the first about a former call girl, Bria Jones, who enters the Witness Protection Program to escape an abusive relationship. In the second story, a complex relationship between political fundraiser Erica Myles and confident escort Anna Garner affects every aspect of Erica's life and allows Anna to experience new emotional heights.  ShamelessOscar-nominated actor William H. Macy stars as Frank Gallagher, a single father of six who spends much of his free time drinking at bars. The Gallagher children -- led by oldest daughter Fiona (Emmy Rossum), who takes on much of the child-rearing responsibility due to her mother's

  Grey’s Anatomy (s14 returns 1/18, 9, 24 total, 8p, ABC)The medical drama series focuses on a group of doctors at a hospital in Seattle, including several who began their careers at the facility as interns. One of the doctors and the show's namesake, Meredith Grey, is the daughter of a famous surgeon. She struggles to maintain relationships with her colleagues, particularly the hospital's one-time chief of surgery, Richard Webber, due to a pre-existing relationship between them -- Webber and Meredith's mother had a personal relationship when Meredith was young. Scandal(s7 returns 1/18, 8, 18 total, 9p, ABC; final season)"Grey's Anatomy" creator Shonda Rhimes is the creative mind behind this ABC drama. Olivia Pope, a former media consultant to the president, is ready to move on with her life and opens her own crisis-management firm, but she can't seem to shake ties with her past. Olivia's staff includes Quinn Perkins, who has a complicated history, and hacker extraordinaire Huck. As she mo

Thursday, 11/2:S.W.A.T. (s1, 1, total?, 10p, CBS)Daniel "Hondo" Harrelson, a Los Angeles S.W.A.T. lieutenant, is assigned to lead a highly skilled unit in the community where he grew up. Torn between loyalty to the streets, where the cops are sometimes the enemy, and allegiance to his brothers in blue, he strategically straddles the two worlds. Hondo encourages his team to rely on communication and respect over force and aggression, but when a crisis erupts, these unflinching men and women are prepared to put their tactical training to the test. Tuesday, 11/7:Damnation (Aden Young dropped out due to creative differences and was replaced by Killian Scott; s1, 1, total?, 10p, USA)Seth Davenport is a man masquerading as a small-town Iowa preacher in hopes of starting a full-blown insurrection against the status quo. Focused on his mission, he is unaware that an industrialist tycoon has hired a professional strikebreaker named Creeley Turner to stop the uprising by any means necessary. But unbeknow

In Theaters December 1, 2017Wonder Wheel Four peoples’ lives intertwine amid the hustle and bustle of the Coney Island amusement park in the 1950s: Ginny, an emotionally volatile former actress now working as a waitress in a clam house; Humpty, Ginny’s rough-hewn carousel operator husband; Mickey, a handsome young lifeguard who dreams of becoming a playwright; and Carolina, Humpty’s long-estranged daughter, who is now hiding out from gangsters at her father’s apartment.Starring: Jim Belushi, Juno Temple, Justin Timberlake, Kate WinsletDirected by: Woody AllenWritten by: Woddy AllenProduced by: Letty Aronson, Edward Walson, Erika AronsonCinematography by: Vittorio StoraroDistributed by: Amazon StudiosRuntime: 101 minutes See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

 (Sun., 10/29):The Deuce (s1, HBO)Created by George Pelecanos and David Simon, who also collaborated on HBO's "The Wire" and "Treme," the semifictional drama series "The Deuce" tells of the germination of the sex-trade industry in the heart of New York's Times Square. It's the early 1970s, and the porn business begins a shift from organized crime-backed parlors to a legitimate, culturally accepted enterprise. A cast of barkeeps, prostitutes, pimps, police and nightlife seekers centers around twins Vincent and Frankie Martino (James Franco, in a dual role), who navigate the sex business after meeting well-connected mobster Rudy Pipilo. Their storyline, among others, merges with that of prostitute Candy, whose ambition and intelligence lead her to a more prominent role in the industry. (Wed., 11/1):Liar: Season Finale:  (s1, Sundance)Created and written by BAFTA- and Golden Globe-nominated producers and screenwriters Harry and Jack Williams, and featuring "Downton Abbey" star Joanne Fro

In theaters November 24, 2017Call Me by Your Name It’s the summer of 1983, and precocious 17-year-old Elio Perlman is spending the days with his family at their 17th-century villa in Lombardy, Italy. He soon meets Oliver, a handsome doctoral student who’s working as an intern for Elio’s father. Amid the sun-drenched splendor of their surroundings, Elio and Oliver discover the heady beauty of awakening desire over the course of a summer that will alter their lives forever.Starring: Armie Hammer, Timothée Chalamet, Michael Stuhlbarg, Amira Casar, Esther Garrel, Victoire Du BoisScreenplay by: ames Ivory, Luca Guadagnino, Walter FasanoDirected by: Luca GuadagninoProduced by:Luca Guadagnino, Emilie Georges, James Ivory, Marco Morabito, Howard Rosenman, Peter Spears, Rodrigo TeixeiraCinematography: Sayombhu MukdeepromDistributed by: Sony PicturesRuntime: 130 minutes See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In Theaters November 22, 2017Darkest HourA thrilling and inspiring true story begins at the precipice of World War II as, within days of becoming Prime Minister of Great Britain, Winston Churchill (Academy Award nominee Gary Oldman) must face one of his most turbulent and defining trials: exploring a negotiated peace treaty with Nazi Germany, or standing firm to fight for the ideals, liberty and freedom of a nation. As the unstoppable Nazi forces roll across Western Europe and the threat of invasion is imminent, and with an unprepared public, a skeptical King, and his own party plotting against him, Churchill must withstand his darkest hour, rally a nation, and attempt to change the course of world history.Starring: Gary Oldman, Kristin Scott Thomas, Lily James, Stephen Dillane, Ronald Pickup, Ben MendelsohnDirected by: Joe WrightWritten by: Anthony McCartenProduced by: Tim Bevan, Lisa Bruce, Eric Fellner, Anthony McCarten, Douglas UrbanskiCinematography by: Bruno DelbonnelDistributed by: Focus FeaturesRuntim

In Theaters November 22, 2017The Man Who Invented ChristmasUsing real-life inspiration and a vivid imagination, author Charles Dickens brings Ebenezer Scrooge, Tiny Tim and other classic characters to life in "A Christmas Carol," forever changing the holiday season into the celebration known today.Starring: Dan Stevens, Christopher Plummer, Jonathan PryceDirected by: Bharat NalluriWritten by: Susan CoyneProduced by: Robert Mickelson, Ian Sharples, Paula Mazur, Mitchell Kaplan, Andrew Karpen, Vadim JeanScreenplay by: Ben SmithardDistributed by: Bleecker Street (US) Elevation Pictures (Canada) Wildcard Distribution (Ireland)Runtime: 104 minutes See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Now Playing in theaters.Thor RagnarokImprisoned on the other side of the universe, the mighty Thor finds himself in a deadly gladiatorial contest that pits him against the Hulk, his former ally and fellow Avenger. Thor’s quest for survival leads him in a race against time to prevent the all-powerful Hela from destroying his home world and the Asgardian civilization.Starring: Chris Hemsworth, Tom Hiddleston, Cate Blanchett, Idris Elba, Jeff Goldblum, Tessa Thompson, Karl Urban, Mark Ruffalo, Anthony HopkinsDirected by: Taika WaititiProduced by: Kevin FeigeScreenplay by: Eric Pearson, Craig Kyle, Christopher YostCinematography by: Javier AguirresarobeDistributed by: Walt Disney Studios Motion PicturesRuntime: 130 minutes See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

On Netflix November 17, 2017MudboundLaura McAllan is trying to raise her children on her husband's Mississippi Delta farm, a place she finds foreign and frightening. In the midst of the family's struggles, two young men return from the war to work the land. Jamie McAllan, Laura's brother-in-law, is everything her husband is not - charming and handsome, but he is haunted by his memories of combat. Ronsel Jackson, eldest son of the black sharecroppers who live on the McAllan farm, now battles the prejudice in the Jim Crow South.Starring: Carey MulliganJason, ClarkeJason Mitchell, Mary J. Blige, Rob Morgan, Jonathan Banks, Garrett HedlundDirected by: Dee ReesProduced by: Ridley Scott, Mark Gordon, Simon Kinberg, Kenneth Branagh, Judy Hofflund, Michael SchaeferScreenplay by: Dee Rees, Virgil WilliamsCinematography by: Rachel MorrisonDistributed by: NetflixRuntime: 132 minutes See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Released (NY & LA 11/3; Nationwide 11/17)Last Flag FlyingThirty years after serving together in the Vietnam War, Larry "Doc" Shepherd, Sal Nealon and the Rev. Richard Mueller reunite for a different type of mission: to bury Doc's son, a young Marine killed in Iraq. Forgoing burial at Arlington National Cemetery, Doc and his old buddies take the casket on a bittersweet trip up the coast to New Hampshire. Along the way, the three men find themselves reminiscing and coming to terms with the shared memories of a war that continues to shape their lives.Starring: Steve Carell, Bryan Cranston, Laurence FishburneDirected by: Richard LinklaterProduced by: Ginger Sledge, John SlossCinematography by: Shane F. KellyDistributed by: Amazon Studios, LionsgateRuntime: 124 minutes See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In Theaters November 10, 2017Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri After months have passed without a culprit in her daughter's murder case, Mildred Hayes makes a bold move, painting three signs leading into her town with a controversial message directed at William Willoughby, the town's revered chief of police. When his second-in-command, Officer Dixon -- an immature mother's boy with a penchant for violence -- gets involved, the battle is only exacerbated.Starring: Frances McDormand, Woody Harrelson, Sam Rockwell, John Hawkes, Peter DinklageWritten by: Martin McDonaghDirected by: Martin McDonaghProduced by: Graham Broadbent, Peter Czernin, Martin McDonaghCinematography by: Ben DavisDistributed by: Fox Searchlight PicturesRuntime: 115 minutes See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In Theaters November 10, 2017Murder on the Orient ExpressA lavish trip through Europe quickly unfolds into a race against time to solve a murder aboard a train. Everyone's a suspect when Detective Hercule Poirot arrives to interrogate all passengers and search for clues before the killer can strike again.Starring:Kenneth Branagh, Penélope Cruz, Willem Dafoe, Judi Dench, Johnny Depp, Josh Gad, Derek Jacobi, Leslie Odom Jr., Michelle Pfeiffer, Daisy RidleyDirected by: Kenneth BranaghProduced by: Ridley Scott, Mark Gordon, Simon Kinberg, Kenneth Branagh, Judy Hofflund, Michael SchaeferScreenplay by: Michael GreenCinematography by: Haris ZambarloukosDistributed by: 20th Century FoxRuntime: 114 minutes See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

In theaters November 3, 2017Lady BirdIn Lady Bird, Greta Gerwig reveals herself to be a bold new cinematic voice with her directorial debut, excavating both the humor and pathos in the turbulent bond between a mother and her teenage daughter. Christine “Lady Bird” McPherson (Saoirse Ronan) fights against but is exactly like her wildly loving, deeply opinionated and strong-willed mom (Laurie Metcalf), a nurse working tirelessly to keep her family afloat after Lady Bird’s father (Tracy Letts) loses his job. Set in Sacramento, California in 2002, amidst a rapidly shifting American economic landscape, Lady Bird is an affecting look at the relationships that shape us, the beliefs that define us, and the unmatched beauty of a place called home.Starring: Saoirse Ronan, Laurie Metcalf, Tracy Letts, Lucas Hedges, Timothée Chalamet, Beanie Feldstein, Stephen Henderson, Lois SmithDirected by: Greta GerwigProduced by: Scott Rudin, Eli Bush, Evelyn O’NeilCinematography by: Sam LevyDistributed