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| The Thursday Murder Club by Richard OsmanA star-studded ensemble led by Helen Mirren appear in the film adaptation of Richard Osman’s bestselling mystery about elderly amateur sleuths trying to solve a murder.
Where to watch: The Thursday Murder Club is now streaming on Netflix. |
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| My Oxford Year by Julia WhelanSofia Carson and Corey Mylchreest star in the film adaptation of Julia Whelan’s novel about an American grad student who finds love with her English professor while studying abroad at Oxford University.
Where to watch: Catch My Oxford Year on Netflix. |
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| Paradise: One Town's Struggle to Survive an American Wildfire by Lizzie JohnsonMatthew McConaughey and America Ferrera costar in the survival drama The Lost Bus, based on Lizzie Johnson's Paradise: One Town's Struggle to Survive an American Wildfire, the true story of a bus caught in Northern California’s 2018 Camp Fire.
Where to watch: The Lost Bus premieres September 19th on AppleTV+. |
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| Vineland by Thomas PynchonLeonardo DiCaprio stars in One Battle After Another, loosely adapted from Thomas Pynchon’s 1990 postmodern novel Vineland and written and directed by Paul Thomas Anderson.
Where to watch: One Battle After Another hits theaters on September 26th. |
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The woman in cabin 10
by Ruth Ware
Assigned to review an exclusive North Sea luxury cruise, travel journalist Lo Blacklock witnesses a woman being thrown overboard and is baffled when all passengers remain accounted for, a nightmare that unravels as Lo struggles to convince everyone that what she saw was real. The film adaptation of the novel stars Keira Knightley, Hannah Waddingham, Kaya Scodelario and Guy Pearce.
Where to watch: Catch The Woman in Cabin 10 on Netflix on October 10.
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Frankenstein : or, the modern Prometheus
by Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
A new adaptation from director Guillerrmo del Toro starring Oscar Isaac as Victor Frankenstein, Jacob Elordi as the Monster. Also starring Mia Goth and Christoph Waltz.
Where to Watch: Frankenstein will air on Netflix on October 17.
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Regretting You
by Colleen Hoover
This film adaptation of the Colleen Hoover novel centers on the strained relationship between young mother Morgan Grant (Allison Williams) and her teenage daughter Clara (Mckenna Grace), exacerbated by Morgan's husband Chris's tragic death.
Where to Watch: Regretting You will release in theaters on October 24.
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The Housemaid
by Freida Mcfadden
Based on Freida McFadden's bestselling novel of the same name, this film adaptation stars Sydney Sweeney as Mille, a young woman with a troubled past who takes a job as a live-in maid for the wealthy Winchester family. Amanda Seyfried plays Nina Winchester opposite Brandon Sklenar as Andrew Winchester. The film is directed by Paul Feig.
Where to Watch: The Housemaid will hit theaters on Dcember 25, 2025.
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Watsonville Public Library
275 Main St. Suite 100 Watsonville, California 95076 (831) 768-3400
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