Movies Released November 23, 2018

Friday, November 23

The Favourite

Set between the end of the 17th century and first years of the 18th century and follows the political machinations behind the scenes during the reign of Queen Anne, the last monarch of the House of Stuarts.
Nicholas Hoult, Emma Stone, Rachel Weisz, Olivia Colman, Joe Alwyn, Yorgos Lanthimos, Deborah Davis, Tony McNamara
Drama Period
123 mins

Becoming Astrid NR

When Astrid Lindgren was very young something happened that affected her profoundly, and this combination of both miracle and calamity came to shape her entire life. It was an event that transformed her into one of the most inspiring women of our age and the storyteller a whole world would come to love. This is the story of when a young Astrid, despite the expectations of her time and religious upbringing, decided to break free from society's norms and follow her heart.
Pernille Fischer Christensen, Kim Fupz Aakeson, Alba August, Trine Dyrholm, Magnus Krepper
Drama
121 mins

Shoplifters R

The film follows a petty thief named Osamu who comes across a little girl who is struggling to survive in the freezing cold. He’s eventually able to convince his wife to take care of the child after learning of the hardships she faces.
Kaoru Matsuzaki, Hirokazu Kore-eda, Akihiko Yose, Hijiri Taguchi
Drama

Friday, November 23