Fall movies 2013
Vin Diesel reprises his role as Riddick -- an escaped convict wanted by every bounty hunter in the galaxy -- this time finding himself facing alien predators on a desolate planet.
"The Family"
A mafia family (Michelle Pfeiffer, Robert De Niro, Dianna Agron and John D'Leo) is relocated to Normandy, France, under the witness protection program, where fitting in becomes challenging as their old habits die hard. Tommy Lee Jones also stars.
"Insidious: Chapter 2."
Patrick Wilson and Rose Byrne return for this sequel as the haunted Lambert family seeks to uncover the mysterious childhood secret that has left them dangerously connected to the spirit world.
"Enough Said"
A divorced woman (Julia Louis-Dreyfus) decides to pursue a relationship with a man (James Gandolfini, in one of his final roles) while also becoming friends his ex-wife. Also starring Toni Collette, Catherine Keener and Ben Falcone.
"Prisoners"
After his 6-year-old daughter and her best friend go missing, a man (Hugh Jackman) takes matters into his own hands after feeling failed by the police. Also starring Jake Gyllenhaal and Paul Dano.
"Rush"
Director Ron Howard recreates the 1970s Grand Pris rivalry between race car drivers James Hunt (Chris Hemsworth) and Niki Lauda (Daniel Brühl). Olivia Wilde also stars.
"Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs 2"
Bill Hader, Anna Faris, James Caan, Andy Samberg, Neil Patrick Harris and Benjamin Bratt reprise their voice roles for this animated sequel, which finds inventor Flint Lockwood (Hader) discovering his machine is churning out menacing food-animal hybrids.
"Don Jon"
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Writer/director Joseph Gordon-Levitt stars as a modern-day Don Juan with a pornography addiction who sets out to find happiness and intimacy. Also starring Scarlett Johansson, Julianne Moore, Glenne Headly, Brie Larson and Tony Danza.
"Gravity"
A medical engineer (Sandra Bullock) and a veteran astronaut (George Clooney) must fight to survive after an accident leaves them stranded in space. Directed and co-written by Alfonso Cuaron.
"Captain Phillips"
Based on the true story of Captain Richard Phillips (Tom Hanks) and the 2009 hijacking of the Maersk Alabama cargo ship by Somali pirates. Directed by Paul Greengrass.
"Machete Kills"
Danny Trejo returns as Machete for this sequel, in which the U.S. government recruits him to battle through Mexico to take down an arms dealer looking to launch a weapon into space. Also starring Sofia Vergara, Mel Gibson, Jessica Alba, Michelle Rodriguez, Antonio Banderas, Lady Gaga and Charlie Sheen (credited under his real name, Carlos Estevez).
"Romeo and Juliet"
Hailee Steinfeld and Douglas Booth portray the star-crossed lovers in this new adaptation of Shakespeare's tale. Also starring Ed Westwick, Damian Lewis, Stellan Skarsgard, Paul Giamatti and Kodi Smit-McPhee.
"Kill Your Darlings"
A murder in 1944 draws together the great poets of the beat generation: Allen Ginsberg (Daniel Radcliffe), Jack Kerouac (Jack Huston) and William Burroughs (Ben Foster). Also starring Michael C. Hall, Elizabeth Olson, Kyra Sedgwick and Dane DeHaan.
"12 Years a Slave"
Directed by Steve McQueen, the film is based on the true story of Solomon Northup (Chiwetel Ejiofor), a free black man abducted and sold into slavery in the pre-Civil War United States. Also starring Michael Fassbender, Paul Dano, Paul Giamatti, Alfre Woodard and Benedict Cumberbatch.
"All is Lost"
Robert Redford is the only cast member in this film about a man struggling to survive after a shipping container collides with his boat during a solo voyage in the middle of the Indian Ocean.
"Carrie"
Chloe Moretz stars as the outcast teen with telekinetic powers -- and Julianne Moore plays her fanatical mother -- in this modern-day take on Stephen King's horror tale. Directed by Kimberly Peirce.
"The Fifth Estate"
Benedict Cumberbatch stars as Julian Assange in this drama focusing on the early days of Wikileaks. The film, directed by Bill Condon, also stars Daniel Bruhl, Laura Linney, Stanley Tucci, Anthony Mackie, David Thewlis and Dan Stevens.
"The Counselor"
Directed by Ridley Scott from a screenplay by Cormac McCarthy, a lawyer (Michael Fassbender) finds himself in over his head when he gets involved in drug trafficking. Also starring Penelope Cruz, Cameron Diaz, Brad Pitt and Javier Bardem.
"Dallas Buyers Club"
Based on the true story of Ron Woodroof (Matthew McConaughey), a man diagnosed with HIV in 1986 who began smuggling non-FDA-approved medications into the U.S. and created a way for other HIV-positive patients to get access to them. Also starring Jared Leto and Jennifer Garner.
"Diana"
Naomi Watts stars as Diana, Princess of Wales, in this drama focusing on the last two years of her life, including her relationship with Pakistani heart surgeon Hasnat Khan (Naveen Andrews) and her humanitarian efforts.
"Ender's Game"
After an alien race attacks Earth, centers around a gifted young man (Asa Butterfield) is sent to an advanced military school in space to prepare for a future invasion. Based on the book by Orson Scott Card, the futuristic film also stars Harrison Ford, Abigail Breslin, Hailee Steinfeld, Ben Kingsley and Viola Davis.
"Last Vegas"
Kevin Kline, Morgan Freeman, Robert De Niro and Michael Douglas star as four pals in their sixties who throw a bachelor party in Las Vegas for the last one of them to be getting married.
"Thor: The Dark World"
Chris Hemsworth, Natalie Portman and Tom Hiddleston return as Thor, Jane Foster and Loki in this Marvel superhero sequel, in which they face off against a primeval race led by the villain Malekith (Christopher Eccleston).
"The Book Thief"
Based on the bestselling book of the same name, the film tells the story of a young girl living in World War II-era Germany who finds solace in books, as her adoptive parents shelter a Jewish man in their basement. Starring Geoffrey Rush, Emily Watson and Sophie Nelisse.
"The Hunger Games: Catching Fire"
Katniss Everdeen (Jennifer Lawrence) and Peeta Mellark (Josh Hutcherson) become targets of the Capitol after their victory in the 74th Hunger Games sparks a rebellion in the districts of Panem. Also starring Liam Hemsworth, Elizabeth Banks, Woody Harrelson, Sam Claflin, Jena Malone and Phillip Seymour Hoffman.
"Nebraska"
A father (Bruce Dern) and son (Will Forte) make the trip from Montana to Nebraska in order to claim prize money. Directed by Alexander Payne.
"Oldboy"
Spike Lee's remake of a 2003 South Korean film of the same name stars Josh Brolin as a man who sets out to find out why he was kidnapped and held prisoner in solitary confinement for 20 years. Also starring Sharlto Copley, Elizabeth Olson and Samuel L. Jackson.
"Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom"
Idris Elba stars as Nelson Mandela in a film based on the former South African leader's autobiography, tracing his early life, coming of age, education and 27 years in prison before becoming president of South Africa.
"Inside Llewyn Davis"
A week in the life of a young singer (Oscar Isaac) as he navigates the Greenwich Village folk scene of 1961. Directed by Joel and Ethan Coen, the film also stars Carey Mulligan, Justin Timberlake, John Goodman, Garrett Hedlund and Adam Driver.
"American Hustle"
Based on true events, David O. Russell directs Amy Adams, Bradley Cooper, Jeremy Renner, Christian Bale and Jennifer Lawrence in this film about a 1970s con artist forced to work with an FBI agent.
"The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug"
Peter Jackson's "The Hobbit" trilogy continues with this second film, as Bilbo Baggins (Martin Freeman) Gandalf (Ian McKellen) and the dwarves continue their journey to get their gold back from the dragon Smaug (Benedict Cumberbatch).
"Saving Mr. Banks"
Tom Hanks stars as Walt Disney as he tries to persuade P.L. Travers (Emma Thompson), the uncompromising author of "Mary Poppins," to let him adapt the book into a movie. Also starring Paul Giamatti, Jason Schwartzman, Colin Farrell and B.J. Novack.
"Her"
A lonely writer (Joaquin Phoenix) develops an unlikely relationship with his newly-purchased operating system that's designed to meet his every need (voiced by Scarlett Johansson). Directed by Spike Jonze.
"Anchorman: The Legend Continues."
With the 1970s behind them, Ron Burgundy (Will Ferrell) and the rest of the news team (Paul Rudd, Steve Carrell and David Koechner) reunite to join a 24-hour news channel. Also starring Christina Applegate, Vince Vaughn, Kristen Wiig and James Marsden.
"August: Osage County"
This adaptation of the Pulitzer Prize-winning play, directed by John Wells, boasts a star-studded cast (Meryl Streep, Julia Roberts, Ewan McGregor, Chris Cooper, Benedict Cumberbatch, Abigail Breslin, Margo Martindale and more) playing members of a dysfunctional family.
"The Secret Life of Walter Mitty"
Ben Stiller directs and stars as an office worker who lives inside fantasy worlds where he gets to live an adventurous life while romancing his co-worker (Kristen Wiig), and sets off a global journey to fix things when both of their jobs are threatened. With Adam Scott, Sean Penn, Kathryn Hahn, Shirley MacLaine and Patton Oswalt.
"The Wolf of Wall Street"
Leonardo DiCaprio reteams with Martin Scorsese for this film, playing real-life former stock broker Jordan Belfort, who was earning almost $50 million a year in the 1990s before serving 20 months in prison for refusing to cooperate in a massive securities fraud case. Also starring Jonah Hill, Matthew McConaughey, Jean Dujardin and Kyle Chandler.