Every year, the shift into cooler weather comes alongside a shift into a cooler box office lineup: fewer billion-dollar blockbusters, fewer on-screen explosions, and a general trend toward less slashing, crashing action and more intense emotional action. The one thing that really heats up at the box office during the fall and winter season is the awards race: the last quarter of the year is a time for Oscar-bait projects and intense awards campaigning. We started The Verge’s four-part fall movie preview with a September 2018 roundup that covered films from The Predator to Assassination Nation. October 2018’s roundup features Damien Chazelle’s First Man, Venom, and yet another revival of Halloween and its Shatner-masked slasher Michael…
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