With the Gotham Awards revealing their nominations, some pundits say that awards season has officially begun. Either way, film festivals continue to premiere more movies, screenings are happening all over the place, festivals hand out awards, and stars attend all manner of them no matter when their film releases/d. And sometimes they wear interesting things.
This post features a few AFI Fest appearances, some Wicked looks, and two actresses wearing the same dress to different events.
The Young Woman and the Sea
Streaming on Disney+
Summary: The story of competitive swimmer Gertrude Ederle, who, in 1926, was the first woman to ever swim across the English Channel.
Daisy Ridley in Stella McCartney at the SCAD Savannah Film Festival
https://instagram.com/p/DBybz_GKZNb
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His Three Daughters
Streaming on Netflix
Summary: Follows three estranged sisters as they converge in a New York apartment to care for their ailing father and try to mend their own broken relationship with one another.
Natasha Lyonne in Chloe at the SCAD Savannah Film Festival
https://instagram.com/p/DBrLkoguuYi
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Time Cut
Streaming on Netflix
Summary: High school student accidentally travels back to 2003 and decides to stop the serial killer who murdered her sister.
Antonia Gentry in Dior at the premiere
https://instagram.com/p/DBw-_v_yNau
Madison Bailey in Zuhair Murad at the premiere
https://instagram.com/p/DBwtGtkT9n6
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Megan Thee Stallion: In Her Words
Streaming on Prime Video
Summary: Captures Megan Thee Stallion's rise to stardom, navigating fame, grief, and success. It offers unprecedented access to the multi-faceted artist, unpacking her vulnerable moments and allowing to meet the real Megan Pete behind the persona.
Megan Thee Stallion in Hayden Williams
https://instagram.com/p/DBzmwSvxHem
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Magpie
VOD Nov 12
Summary: A couple find their lives turned upside-down when their daughter is cast alongside a controversial major star.
Daisy Ridley in Michael Kors at the UK premiere
https://instagram.com/p/DB2Fpf-yerR
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The Substance
Currently in theaters
Summary: A fading celebrity takes a black-market drug: a cell-replicating substance that temporarily creates a younger, better version of herself.
Margaret Qualley in Chanel (?) and Demi Moore in Schiaparelli at the SCAD Savannah Film Festival
https://instagram.com/p/DBtXWoSNSYl
https://instagram.com/p/DBrgpFPSU6b
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Here
Currently in theaters
Summary: A generational story about families and the special place they inhabit, sharing in love, loss, laughter, and life.
Tom Hanks and Robin Wright at the AFI Fest premiere
https://instagram.com/p/DBmjkv9zEZw
Paul Bettany with Jennifer Connolly in Louis Vuitton at the AFI premiere
https://instagram.com/p/DBmMeSOJ0FA
Michelle Dockery in Alexander McQueen at the AFI premiere
https://instagram.com/p/DBmP6XWsD0z
Nikki Amuka Bird at the AFI premiere
https://instagram.com/p/DBtt-0YCJAX
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Juror #2
Currently in Theaters
Summary: Family man Justin Kemp who, while serving as a juror in a high-profile murder trial, finds himself struggling with a serious moral dilemma...one he could use to sway the jury verdict and potentially convict - or free - the wrong killer.
Zoey Deutch in Oscar de la Renta, Leslie Bibb in Rabanne, and Toni Collette at the AFI Fest premiere
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Emilia Perez
Currently in Select Theaters | Netflix Nov 13
Summary: A Mexican lawyer is offered an unusual job to help a notorious cartel boss retire and transition into living as a woman, fulfilling a long-held desire.
Karla Sofia Gascon, Zoe Saldana in Saint Laurent, and Selena Gomez in Carolina Herrera at the American French Film Festival premiere
https://instagram.com/p/DBvMDbsu3NR
Zoe Saldana in Fendi at the SCAD Savannah Film Festival
https://instagram.com/p/DB4YSFJxxxW
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Your Monster
Currently in Theaters
Summary: After her life falls apart, soft-spoken actress Laura Franco finds her voice again when she meets a terrifying, yet weirdly charming Monster living in her closet. A romantic-comedy-horror film about falling in love with your inner rage.
Melissa Barrera in Zimmerman at the NY premiere
https://instagram.com/p/DBkskl_An_V
Kayla Foster in Mugler at the NY premiere
https://instagram.com/p/DBnZ2TAOyTW
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Andrea Bocelli 30: The Celebration
Nov 8
Summary: Chronicles Andrea Bocelli's three-day July concert event in Italy honoring his 30th anniversary in music
Sofia Carson in Elie Saab at the NYC premiere
https://instagram.com/p/DBmO2e2SF-4
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The Piano Lesson
Select Theaters Nov 8 | Netflix Nov 22
Summary: Follows the lives of the Charles family as they deal with themes of family legacy and more, in deciding what to do with an heirloom, the family piano.
Morehouse College screening
https://instagram.com/p/DBmZgVYz0TM
The cast at the SCAD Savannah Film Festival (Danielle Deadwyler in Prada)
https://instagram.com/p/DBrOfZ-ynU9
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Wicked (Part One)
Nov 22
Summary: A musical prequel to the Wizard of Oz
Ariana Grande in Atelier Versace and Cynthia Erivo in a Louis Vuitton coat at a special New York screening where Stephen Schwartz and several actresses who've played Elphaba and Glinda were in attendance
https://instagram.com/p/DBuUOFJTWVa
Ariana Grande Vivienne Westwood and Cynthia Erivo in Erdem at the WSJ Innovator Awards to support director Jon Chu
https://instagram.com/p/DBu_ehPOyVW
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Gladiator II
November 22
Summary: After his home is conquered by the tyrannical emperors who now lead Rome, Lucius is forced to enter the Colosseum and must look to his past to find strength to return the glory of Rome to its people.
Connie Nielsen in Stella McCartney at the Sydney premiere
https://instagram.com/p/DBw1t6izgpQ
Paul Mescal in Gucci at the Sydney premiere. Fred Hecinger's also there
https://instagram.com/p/DBv8JpovQ0Y
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Maria
Select Theaters Nov 27 | Netflix Dec 11
Summary: Maria Callas, the world's greatest opera singer, lives the last days of her life in 1970s Paris, as she confronts her identity and life.
Angelina Jolie in Atelier Jolie with director Pablo Larrain at the AFI premiere
https://instagram.com/p/DBnMwhiJDDm
Angelina Jolie at a Los Angeles screening
https://instagram.com/p/DBy6BZ-v8BO
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Sweethearts
HBO MAX Nov 28
Summary: Two college freshmen pull a "Turkey Dump" and break up with their high school sweethearts over "Drunksgiving" - the one chaotic night before Thanksgiving in their hometown that puts their codependent friendship to the test.
Kiernan Shipka in Rodarte at the SCAD Savannah Film Festival premiere
https://instagram.com/p/DB2URx9xaev
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Nightbitch
Dec 6
Summary: A woman pauses her career to be a stay-at-home mom, but soon her domesticity takes a surreal turn.
Amy Adams in Loro Piana at the AFI premiere
https://instagram.com/p/DBw9vI7zZJO
Amy Adams in Rochas at the SCAD Savannah Film Festival
https://instagram.com/p/DB4YBM-xxbc
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The Order
December 6
Summary: A series of bank robberies and car heists frightened communities in the Pacific Northwest. A lone FBI agent believes that the crimes were not the work of financially motivated criminals, but rather a group of dangerous domestic terrorists.
Jude Law, Jurnee Smollett, and Nicholas Hoult at a LA screening
https://instagram.com/p/DBO7PVxP_5R
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Fire Inside
Dec 25
Summary: The story of Claressa 'T-Rex' Shields, a boxer from Flint, Michigan who trained to become the first woman in her country's history to win an Olympic gold medal in the sport.
Ryan Destiny in OUDE WAAG at the AFI Fest premiere
https://instagram.com/p/DBuZd9dyS1P
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Unstoppable
Prime Video Jan 16
Summary: Centers around the life of wrestler Anthony Robles, who was born with one leg and won a national championship in 2011 while competing at Arizona State University.
Jennifer Lopez in N21 at the AFI premiere
https://instagram.com/p/DBnG-kJvSq_
Jharrel Jerome at the SCAD Savannah Film Festival for a screening and Lumiere award
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