Non-Stop November

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    Author Zoe Aresti

November is a big time for brands and luckily we’ve got you covered on the big screen, with big films for a range of audiences. Marvel return with a new set of heroes that will be an integral part of Phase 4 of the MCU, and it’s forecast to deliver 14 16-34 male TVRs. A classic 80s film gets a modern updating, while Disney release a brand new magical animation perfectly timed for Christmas. Finally, one of the big screen events of the last few years sees Tom Cruise return as one of his most famous characters that’s set to get jaws to drop and pulses to race. It’s forecast to deliver 10 ABC1 men TVRs. Don’t miss it.

Eternals

Target audience: 16-34 Men

Director: Chloe Zhao

Cast: Salma Hayek, Angelina Jolie, Brian Tyree Henry, Kumail Nanjiani, Richard Madden,

Release date: 5 November

Est. DCM admissions: 2.5m

HFSS: YES

Phase 4 of the Marvel Cinematic Universe is set to introduce a range of new heroes and none will be more important than the Eternals, a race of immortal beings who lived on Earth and shaped its history and civilizations. The most recent Oscar Best Picture and Best Director winner Chloe Zhao (Nomadland) is behind the camera and the cast is amazing. This is one of the best films for 16-34 men this year.

Ghostbusters: Afterlife

Target audience: All adults

Director: Jason Reitman

Cast: Paul Rudd, Carrie Coon, Finn Wolfhard, Mckenna Grace

Release date: 11 November

Est. DCM admissions: 1.2m

HFSS: YES

Ghostbusters is a classic comedy of the 80s and it was directed by Ivan Reitman. His son, Jason, is tasked with updating it for a new audience and the signs are looking great. When a single mom and her two kids arrive in a small town, they begin to discover their connection to the original Ghostbusters and the secret legacy their grandfather left behind. It will be a treat for fans old and new alike.

Top Gun: Maverick

Target audience: ABC1 Men

Director: Joseph Kosinski

Cast: Tom Cruise, Jennifer Connolly, Miles Teller, Jon Hamm

Release date: 19 November

Est. DCM admissions: 2.5m

Alcohol: YES

HFSS: YES

Tom Cruise returns as one of his most famous characters. After more than thirty years of service as one of the Navy's top aviators, Pete Mitchell (Maverick) is where he belongs, pushing the envelope as a courageous test pilot and dodging the advancement in rank that would ground him. With IMAX cameras inside the cockpit, this is set to be one of the most visually stunning action films of all time.

Encanto

Target audience: Family

Director: Jared Bush, Byron Howard, Charise Castro Smith

Cast: Stephanie Beatriz, Angie Cepeda, Diane Guerrero

Release date: 26 November

Est. DCM admissions: 1.8m

Just in time for Christmas, Disney releases a brand new original animation with beautiful visuals, and new songs from Lin Manuel Miranda. A young Colombian girl has to face the frustration of being the only member of her family without magical powers. It’s ideal for the main shopper with kids audience in the run up to the festive season.