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From a doc on John Lennon's final interview to Adam Driver chasing the American Dream (and Russian Mafia) — here are the big titles at this year's festival

Left to right: 'Fatherland,' 'John Lennon: The Last Interview,' 'Gentle Monster,' 'Hope.'

A black-and-white biopic on Thomas Mann that doubles as a father-daughter road-trip flick. Documentaries on Richard Avedon’s early career and John Lennon’s last interview, respectively. A South Korean thriller starring several of the country’s biggest stars, as well as the guy who played young Magneto in the X-Men films. A cryptic tale of xenophobia, paranoia, and the way that rumors lead to violence, featuring a bald Sebastian Stan. A drama about the early days of an epidemic in the 1980s, featuring a singing Rami Malek.…