Top new movies coming to theaters in December

The holidays are a time when some of the best movies of the year are released and people flock to their local movie theaters. This holiday season will be no different because the movie industry is bringing us a variety of adventure, love, humor, and action to keep us busy all month long. Below are some of the newest films being released in December.

Office Christmas Party

Release Date: December 9, 2016

Featuring Jason Bateman, Olivia Munn and Jennifer Aniston, Office Christmas Party is a movie you do not want to miss. When the CEO of a major corporation threatens to shut down a branch of the company, the branch manager throws a crazy Christmas party to land a new client. The party quickly gets out of hand.

Collateral Beauty

Release Date: December 16, 2016

Dealing with life after a tragedy is something most people can relate to. In Collateral Beauty, Will Smith inspires us all and starts to questions the universe by writing letters to Love, Time and Death. The movie unfolds into how the character starts to see how even loss can bring beauty and meaning.

La La Land

Release Date: December 16, 2016

It seems Emma Stone and Ryan Gosling can’t stay away from falling in love with each other in major films. Following Crazy, Stupid, Love and Gangster Squad, the two are at it again. La La Land follows a story of a musician and an aspiring actress who fall in love in Los Angeles. Nothing says holidays like a love story to cuddle up to.

A Monster Calls

Release Date: December 23, 2016

Pull out the tissues and get ready to have those heart strings pulled on because A Monster Calls is a captivating and inspirational story. The story features a boy whose mother has terminal cancer. To cope, he is visited in the middle of the night by a monster who tells stories.  A Monster Calls features real-life emotions and the power of healing.

Passengers

Release Date: December 21, 2016

Featuring Jennifer Lawrence and Chris Pratt, this adventure film features a spacecraft traveling to a distant colony with thousands of people “sleeping” on board. After a malfunction hits the spacecraft, two people are awakened 90 years early. Passengers will definitely keep you on the edge of your chair.