Autumn is the perfect season for scheduling in a cosy cinema afternoon or romantic movie date night. Here’s our pick of the best new movies coming out in October – and the local Cambridge cinemas showing them.
Digger – 2 October
In this satirical black comedy starring Tom Cruise, the most powerful man in the world embarks on a frantic mission to prove he is humanity’s saviour before the disaster he has unleashed destroys everything.
Verity – 2 October
Lowen Ashleigh (Dakota Johnson) uncovers disturbing truths after being hired by Jeremy Crawford (Josh Hartnett) to ghostwrite novels for his bestselling author wife Verity (Anne Hathaway), who has suffered a mysterious accident. Based on the novel by Colleen Hoover.
The Uprising – 9 October
Based on the story of the 1381 English Peasants’ Revolt, Andrew Garfield plays the leader of a ferocious rebellion against the tyranny of King Richard II. As war rages across England, he forms an army of the people to fight for justice and survival.
Klara and the Sun – 23 October
Based on the bestselling novel by Kazuo Ishiguro and written and directed by Academy Award winner Taika Waititi (Jojo Rabbit), Klara and the Sun follows Artificial Friend Klara (Jenna Ortega) who wants nothing more than to find the perfect home. When Klara meets Josie (Mia Tharia), each immediately senses a kindred spirit in the other.
Wicker – 30 October
An ostracised fisherwoman commissions the local basketmaker to weave her a husband, but when the wicker creation proves unexpectedly extraordinary, his presence turns life in the quiet village upside down!
Local Cambridge cinemas
Book your film tickets now at your local Cambridge cinema:
- Arts Picturehouse, Cambridge (picturehouses.com)
- Everyman Cambridge (everymancinema.com)
- The Light (cambridge.thelight.co.uk)