1. The Death on the Nile - Adventure Detective Hercules Poirot investigates the murder of a young heiress aboard a cruise ship on the Nile River. Initial release : 10 January 2020 ( Ukraine ) Director : Kenneth Branagh Cinematography : Haris Zambarloukos Producers : Kenneth Branagh , Ridley Scott , Simon Kinberg , Mark Gordon Screenplay : Agatha Christie , Michael Green 2 . Halloween Kills - Horror Halloween Kills is an upcoming American slasher film directed by David Gordon Green and written by Green, Danny McBride and Scott Teems. It is a sequel to 2018's Halloween and the twelfth installment in the Halloween franchise. Initial release : 16 October 2020 ( United Kingdom ) Director : David Gordon Green Music director : John Carpenter Screenplay : David Gordon Green , Danny McBride Production companies : Blumhouse Productions , Miramax