Fall Media: A Guide on What to Watch, Play, & Read

As Autumn is slowly seeping its way into our lives, here are some movies, shows, video games, and books to welcome in the season!

Movies

• Knives Out
  • Genre: Mystery & Crime
  • Year of Release: 2019
  • Director: Rian Johnson
  • Duration: 2h 10m
  • Rating: PG-13

• Little Women
  • Genre: Romance & Drama
  • Year of Release: 2019
  • Director: Greta Gerwig
  • Duration: 2h 15m
  • Rating: PG

• Dead Poet’s Society
  • Genre: Drama
  • Year of Release: 1989
  • Director: Peter Wier
  • Duration: 2h 12m
  • Rating: PG

• Murder on the Orient Express
  • Genre: Drama & Mystery
  • Year of Release: 2017
  • Director: Kenneth Branagh
  • Duration: 1h 54m
  • Rating: PG-13

• Radium Girls
  • Genre: Nonfiction
  • Year of Release: 2018
  • Director: Ginny Mohler & Lydia Dean Pilcher
  • Duration: 1h 43m
  • Rating: PG-13

• A Call to Spy
  • Genre: Historical & Drama
  • Year of Release: 2018
  • Director: Lydia Dean Pilcher
  • Duration: 2h 3m
  • Rating: PG-13

TV Shows

• Only Murderers in the Building
  • Genre: Mystery & Comedy
  • Year of Release: 2021
  • Source: Hulu
  • Seasons: 1

• October Faction
  • Genre: Drama & Supernatural
  • Year of Release: 2020
  • Source: Netflix
  • Seasons: 1

• Gilmore Girls
  • Genre: Comedy-Drama
  • Year of Release: 2000
  • Source: Netflix
  • Seasons: 7

• A Series of Unfortunate Events
  • Genre: Mystery & Drama
  • Year of Release: 2017
  • Source: Netflix
  • Seasons: 3

• Sherlock (BBC)
  • Genre: Mystery, Crime, & Comedy-Drama
  • Year of Release: 2010
  • Source: Google Play, Vudu, Amazon Instant Video, and iTunes
  • Seasons: 3

• The Mysterious Benedict Society
  • Genre: Young Adult & Mystery
  • Year of Release: 2021
  • Source: Disney +
  • Seasons: 1

• Locke & Key
  • Genre: Supernatural Horror, Fantasy & Drama
  • Year of Release: 2020
  • Source: Netflix
  • Seasons: 1 (season 2 coming October 22^nd)

Video Games

• OXENFREE
  • Genre: Indie & Adventure
  • Studio: Night School Studio
  • Year of Release: 2016
  • Platforms: Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Android, iOS, Microsoft Windows, Linux, macOS, Macintosh operating systems, Xbox One

• What Remains of Edith Finch
  • Genre: Indie & Adventure
  • Studio: Giant Sparrow
  • Year of Release: 2017
  • Platforms: PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, iOS, Microsoft Windows, Xbox One

• Night in the Woods
  • Genre: Platform & Adventure
  • Studio: Infinite Fall
  • Year of Release: 2017
  • Platforms: PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, Microsoft Windows

• Inside
  • Genre: Indie, Mystery, & Horror
  • Studio: Playdead
  • Year of Release: 2016
  • Platforms: PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, Microsoft Windows

• Gone Home
  • Genre: Indie & Adventure
  • Studio: Full Bright
  • Year of Release: 2013
  • Platforms: PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, iOS, Microsoft Windows

• Firewatch
  • Genre: Open World, Mystery, & Adventure
  • Studio: Campo Santo
  • Year of Release: 2016
  • Platforms: PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, macOS

• Luigi’s Mansion 3
  • Genre: Action-Adventure
  • Studio: Next Level Games
  • Year of Release: 2019
  • Platforms: Nintendo Switch

Novels

• The Night Circus
  • Author: Erin Morgenstern
  • Published: 2011
  • Genre: Fiction & Fantasy
  • Mood: Adventurous & Mysterious
  • Pace: Slow

• The Midnight Library
  • Author: Matt Haig
  • Published: 2020
  • Genre: Science Fiction
  • Mood: Emotional
  • Pace: Fast

• The Starless Sea
  • Author: Erin Morgenstern
  • Published: 2019
  • Genre: Fiction, Fantasy, & LGBTQIA+
  • Mood: Adventurous & Mysterious
  • Pace: Medium

• The Strange Case of the Alchemist’s Daughter
  • Author: Theodora Goss
  • Published: 2017
  • Genre: Fiction, Fantasy, & Historical Mystery
  • Mood: Adventurous, Lighthearted, & Mysterious
  • Pace: Medium

• Small Favors
  • Author: Erin A. Craig
  • Published: 2021
  • Genre: Fiction, Fantasy, Horror, & Young Adult
  • Mood: Adventurous, Dark, & Mysterious
  • Pace: Medium

• Madam
  • Author: Phoebe Wynne
  • Published: 2021
  • Genre: Fiction & Mystery
  • Mood: Dark & Mysterious
  • Pace: Medium

• If We Were Villains
  • Author: M. L. Rio
  • Published: 2017
  • Genre: Fiction, Contemporary, & Mystery
  • Mood: Dark & Mysterious
  • Pace: Medium

• The Picture of Dorian Gray
  • Author: Oscar Wilde
  • Published: 1890
  • Genre: Fiction, Classics, Horror, & LGBTQIA+
  • Mood: Dark & Mysterious
  • Pace: Medium

• The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue
  • Author: V. E. Schwab
  • Published: 2020
  • Genre: Fiction, Fantasy, Historical, Romance, & LGBTQIA+
  • Mood: Adventurous, Dark, & Mysterious
  • Pace: Medium

• The Secret History
  • Author: Donna Tartt
  • Published: 1992
  • Genre: Fiction, Contemporary, Literary, & Mystery
  • Mood: Dark, Mysterious, & Reflective
  • Pace: Slow

Happy watching, playing, and reading and enjoy the season!

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