Upcoming releases on Disney+ include the horror film “The Boogeyman,” based on Stephen King’s story, debuting November 1, which follows the Harper family’s confrontation with a supernatural entity. Also premiering on the same day is the documentary “Music By John Williams,” showcasing the legendary composer’s career. Marvel’s “The Eternals” will be available starting November 8, exploring the cosmic battle between the Eternals and Deviants. “Encanto: The Fantastic Madrigal Family” arrives November 24, highlighting Colombian culture, while Pixar’s “Elemental” debuts on November 28, focusing on the relationship between fire and water. Additional programming includes various new series and films throughout November.
The Boogeyman
Based on a chilling tale by horror icon Stephen King, The Boogeyman introduces viewers to a sinister supernatural force that thrives on the fears and anguish of its victims. This entity infiltrates the Harper family’s home, starting with a mysterious patient who implores the family’s father, a doctor, for assistance.
Having already experienced the devastating loss of their mother, the two daughters are about to confront the terrifying and unknown entity that haunts them. This spine-tingling adaptation was directed by Rob Savage in 2023, featuring a talented cast including Sophie Thatcher (Yellowjackets), Chris Messina (Birds of Prey), Vivien Lyra Blair (Obi-Wan Kenobi), Marin Ireland (Umbrella Academy), and David Dastmalchian (Dune).
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Music By John Williams
Inextricably linked with the worlds of Star Wars, Indiana Jones, and Harry Potter, composer John Williams is a true legend in the realm of film music. Director Laurent Bouzereau presents a comprehensive documentary titled “Music By John Williams,” available from November 1 on Disney+. This film chronicles the composer’s remarkable journey through his iconic music, offering a rare glimpse into the creation of some of cinema’s most memorable soundtracks, enriched by insights from esteemed filmmakers.
- Debuting on November 1 on Disney+
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The Eternals
Originally a comic series by Jack Kirby, The Eternals was transformed into a feature film by Marvel Studios, unfolding a cosmic battle between powerful beings from the universe. To safeguard humanity, the Eternals must confront the Deviants, ancient creatures that have evaded detection on Earth for centuries.
Although it may not be the standout film in the MCU, The Eternals boasts an impressive cast featuring Gemma Chan, Richard Madden, Angelina Jolie, and Salma Hayek, who breathe life into characters with incredible abilities. Released in theaters in 2021, this film will be accessible on Disney+ starting November 8. Will we see a sequel in the future?
- Debuting on November 8 on Disney+
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Encanto: The Fantastic Madrigal Family
In the Madrigal family, the enchanting magic of Encanto seems to have overlooked Mirabel, a spirited 15-year-old girl. Struggling with her feelings of exclusion, Mirabel unravels astonishing secrets about her family with a complicated history.
Richly infused with Colombian culture, the animated film Encanto: The Fantastic Madrigal Family will premiere on November 24 on Disney+, featuring vibrant songs best enjoyed in their original language. Acclaimed composer Lin-Manuel Miranda crafted the beautiful song ‘Dos Oruguitas’, which earned an Oscar nomination for Best Original Song in 2022.
- Debuting on November 24 on Disney+
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Elemental
Despite receiving mixed reviews from critics, Elemental has carved out a dedicated audience. As Pixar’s penultimate animated offering, it has been available on the American Disney+ catalog since last fall, achieving the highest viewership of 2023 with 26.4 million views within its first five days. Its arrival in the European catalog is set for November 28. Elemental explores the profound and metaphorical connection between two opposing forces. Can water and fire find common ground and bridge their differences? Set in Element City, where diverse elements coexist, Flam and Flack are determined to harness their unique abilities to overcome all odds.
- Debuting on November 28 on Disney+
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Other Programs to Watch
- FX The Old Man – Season 2 – November 6 on Disney+
- FX’s Grotesquerie – November 13 on Disney+
- A Christmas Tale, or Almost – November 15 on Disney+
- ChinaTown, Inside – November 19 on Disney+
- Tell Me Lies Season 2 – November 20 on Disney+
- The Silence of Melody – November 22 on Disney+
- Rematch Season 1 – November 27 on Disney+
- Beatles ’64 – November 29 on Disney+
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