Here Are All the Movies Releasing in Theaters This Week, Including ‘The Running Man’

Here’s a handy preview of the movies now playing in theaters. We’ve included brief summaries of what each film is about, along with information about the people who made them, so you can decide what you want to see.

‘j-hope Tour ‘HOPE ON THE STAGE’ THE MOVIE’ (2025)

J-Hope of BTS is releasing a concert film on November 12, 2025, capturing his final ‘HOPE ON THE STAGE’ shows. The film combines complete concert performances with behind-the-scenes footage and special guest appearances. IMAX previews will be available earlier in the month, followed by a worldwide release in theaters. Fans can expect to see his full solo setlist, plus new behind-the-scenes content made specifically for the big screen. Ticket and theater information can be found on the film’s official website.

‘Trap House’ (2025)

Action thriller fans can look forward to a new film directed by Michael Dowse, arriving in theaters on November 14, 2025. The story centers on a DEA agent who discovers his teenage children are robbing a drug cartel – using skills they picked up from him! Dave Bautista stars alongside Jack Champion, Sophia Lillis, Tony Dalton, Whitney Peak, and Bobby Cannavale. Gary Scott Thompson and Tom O’Connor wrote the screenplay, and the film is produced by Signature Films and Scott Free, with Aura Entertainment distributing in the U.S.

‘Two Sleepy People’ (2025)

This quirky romantic comedy tells the story of two coworkers who magically become husband and wife every night, but revert to being strangers each morning. It’s scheduled for release on November 14, 2025. The film uses this unusual premise to examine themes of memory, daily habits, and destiny. Early reviews and promotional materials highlight its lighthearted and imaginative story, focusing on the couple’s transformation from colleagues to lovers.

‘Now You See Me: Now You Don’t’ (2025)

Ruben Fleischer is directing the latest installment in the magician-heist series, bringing back Jesse Eisenberg, Woody Harrelson, Dave Franco, Isla Fisher, and Morgan Freeman. Joining them are new cast members Justice Smith, Dominic Sessa, Ariana Greenblatt, and Rosamund Pike. The film, scheduled for release on November 14, 2025, follows a dangerous diamond heist that forces a team of retired magicians – and a new generation of illusionists – back into the game. Promotional materials and recent reports emphasize the film’s mythology and the return of Isla Fisher’s character, with Jesse Eisenberg leading unique, live magic events to build excitement.

‘Citizen Sleuth’ (2023)

Chris Kasick’s documentary centers on Emily Nestor, an Appalachian podcaster who investigates true crime. The film explores how her work crosses the line between journalism and entertainment. After premiering at film festivals in 2023 and being picked up for wider release, it will open in select theaters on November 14, 2025. Details about Kasick’s past projects and how audiences have reacted to the film are available from distributors and festival organizers. The documentary runs approximately 82 minutes.

‘Trifole’ (2024)

As a real film lover, I’m excited about this one! It’s a beautiful, small-scale drama unfolding in the gorgeous Langhe region of Italy. The story centers on a granddaughter who comes home from London to help her grandfather, who’s a truffle hunter. She’s determined to find a rare white truffle – a real prize – because it’s the only way to save his home. It’s being described as a really touching film about family and holding onto tradition. I saw that Gabriele Fabbro was a key creative behind it, and it’s getting a limited release in the US starting November 14, 2025. I’ve been following the news, and it sounds like a truly special release.

‘Muzzle: City of Wolves’ (2025)

John Stalberg Jr. is back directing the sequel, with Aaron Eckhart returning as K-9 officer Jake Rosser. This time, Rosser is paired with a new canine partner in a thrilling conspiracy story filmed in Cape Town, South Africa, and scheduled for release on November 14, 2025. RLJE Films will distribute the movie in the U.S., and the cast includes Tanya van Graan and Hakeem Kae-Kazim. The film has already been picked up for distribution in many countries, and a trailer is available.

‘Tapawingo’ (2024)

I’m really excited about this new indie comedy directed by Dylan K. Narang! It’s about a quirky mailroom guy named Nate who unexpectedly becomes the bodyguard for his boss’s son, who’s being bullied. He puts together this hilarious team to keep him safe, and it’s filmed in Virginia, which is cool. I’m a big fan of Jon Heder, and it’s awesome he’s starring with Billy Zane! I even heard they showed a rough cut at the Virginia Film Festival. I’ve been following updates online to get the full story and see who else is in it, and it’s scheduled to hit theaters on November 14, 2025.

‘Quiet Voices in a Noisy World’ (2025)

A new documentary highlights the inspiring work of African American volunteers in Jasper, Texas, who are working to rebuild their community. It will be shown in select theaters starting November 14, 2025. The film celebrates their strength and determination despite a history of racial injustice. Information from nonprofit organizations and documentary resources provides background on the volunteers and their projects, emphasizing the local focus and community-led approach.

‘King Ivory’ (2024)

John Swab’s new crime thriller dives into the fentanyl crisis in Tulsa, Oklahoma, showing the story through the eyes of several characters. James Badge Dale stars as a police officer driven to stop the drug trade after his son becomes addicted. The film, which also features Ben Foster, Michael Mando, Rory Cochrane, Melissa Leo, and Graham Greene, first premiered at the Venice Film Festival in 2024. It will be released in theaters in the U.S. on November 14, 2025, and runs for over two hours. Roadside Attractions and Saban Films are distributing the movie.

‘The Running Man’ (2025)

Edgar Wright is directing a fresh take on Stephen King’s classic novel, starring Glen Powell alongside Emilia Jones, Josh Brolin, Lee Pace, and William H. Macy. The movie is scheduled to come out on November 14, 2025. Reports suggest this version will be closer to the original book than the 1987 film, focusing on a dangerous game show and how the media controls what people see. News about the cast, sneak peeks of footage, and interactions between Stephen King and Edgar Wright have been widely covered by industry and entertainment publications. Wright and Michael Bacall wrote the screenplay, and Paramount Pictures will distribute the film.

‘Bull Run’ (2024)

This funny movie about the world of high finance is based on Bill Keenan’s book ‘Discussion Materials.’ It follows Bobby Sanders, a former hockey player who’s now working as a junior banker, as he tries to adjust to life at an investment bank after a surprising death. Starring Tom Blyth, the film will have a limited release in U.S. theaters starting November 14, 2025. It first premiered at film festivals in 2024, and recent announcements confirm the November release date. The movie centers around its characters and the unusual situation they find themselves in.

‘The Perfect Gamble’ (2025)

Directed by and starring Danny A. Abeckaser alongside David Arquette and Daniella Pick, this crime drama follows two ex-convicts who start an underground casino and find themselves in trouble with the mafia. Written by Kosta Kondilopoulos and distributed by Saban Films, the film also features Dean Miroshnikov and Herzl Tobey. It was filmed in Israel and Georgia and is scheduled for release on November 14, 2025.

‘The Boy and the Heron’ (2023)

Hayao Miyazaki’s popular animated film will be back in theaters for Studio Ghibli Fest 2025, starting November 15th. It will be shown with both subtitles and dubbing on multiple dates throughout the following week. The film is 2 hours and 9 minutes long and is rated PG-13. Check your local theaters and fan websites for specific showtimes.

Share which of these you’re most excited to see this week in the comments!

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