Complete List of New Movies Released in Theaters October 2010

Anna Nemis
With Halloween drawing close, you can expect to see a few horror movies coming to theaters this October 2010. There's no need to worry if you don't watch horror movies, there will be plenty of new drama and comedy movies that will be released this month as well.

October 1

Bagman/ Casino Jack - Based on the true story of Jack Abramoff. (Drama, Thriller)

Let Me In - An American remake of the wonderful 2008 Swedish film Låt Den Rätte Komma In (Let The Right One In) which is based on the book of the same title released in 2004. (Romantic, Horror)

The Social Network - Based on the founders, creation and rise of one of the most widely used social network Facebook. (Drama)

Limited Engagements (Check your local listings for availability)

Case 39 (Horror, Thriller, Mystery)
Chain Letter (Horror, Thriller)
Douchebag (Drama, Comedy)
Freakonomics (Documentary)
Hatchet II (Horror, Thriller)
Barry Munday (Comedy)

October 8

Life As We Know It - Two people become the legal guardians of a baby girl after her parents died. (Comedy, Drama)

My Soul to Take - (Available in 3D/2D theaters) A boy who's father that was a killer and died 17 years ago comes back for revenge through his son. (Horror, Thriller)

Nowhere Boy - Loosely based on the life of John Lennon and the early years of The Beatles. (Drama)

Secretariat - Based on the true story of Penny Chenery and the horse Secretariat that won the tripe crown in the 1970's. (Sport, Drama)

Stone - A convicted felon is trying to gain early release from prison. He uses his wife to seduce the parole officer in charge of his case. (Drama, Thriller)

Limited Engagements (Check your local listings for availability)

Down Terrace (Dark Comedy)
I Spit On Your Grave (Horror, Thriller)
Today's Special (Comedy)
Inside Job (Documentary)
It's Kind of a Funny Story (Comedy, Drama)
Letters to Father Jacob (Drama)
Tamara Drewe (Romantic Comedy)
Marwencol (Documentary)
It's a Wonderful Afterlife (Comedy)

October 15

Conviction - Based on the true story of Betty Anne Waters and her remarkable journey to release her older brother Kenneth from prison after he was wrongfully convicted of murder in 1983. (Drama)

Jackass 3D - Johnny Knoxville, Bam Margera, and the rest of the gang are back, but this time in 3D. (Comedy)

RED - When ex-CIA agents retire, some are able to transition and live a normal civilian life, while others have a hard time doing so. (Action, Comedy)

Limited Engagements (Check your local listings for availability)

Samson and Delilah (Drama, Romance)

October 22

Hereafter - Three people from different parts of the world are brought together by their completely different experiences with death. (Supernatural Drama)

Paranormal Activity 2 - Riding on the success of the original Paranormal Activity film, this sequel is set to be more frightening than the first one, as well has having a larger budget. (Supernatural Drama, Thriller)

Limited Engagements (Check your local listings for availability)

The Company Men (Drama)

October 26

Nice Guy Johnny - Engaged and with a promise to keep, Johnny sets out to find a job that will pay more money, but finds another girl he shares a lot of chemistry with along the way. (Comedy)

October 29

Night of the Demons - A remake of the 1988 horror movie by the same name in which friends attend a party only to find themselves stuck in the house and falling prey to demons that need to poses their bodies in order to be free. (Horror)

Saw 3D - The final installment of the Saw films, this one brings together the survivors of Jigsaw's traps from the previous movies. (Horror, Thriller)

Limited Engagements (Check your local listings for availability)

Monsters (Sci-fi, Thriller)
Wild Target (Thriller, Comedy)

Sources:

HDTrailers00

ComingSoon.net

Published by Anna Nemis

Anna Nemis, a Los Angeles, California native, is a once upon a time screenplay writer turned RN student with an eclectic taste in all things movies, music, television programs, and books. Her never-ending qu...   View profile

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  • Robin Klein 10/7/2010

    Good info, all in one place. My husband is excited for the new Jackass movie. Me, I'll pass :o)

  • Anon 9/4/2010

    Conviction sounds good

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