This year’s Academy Award-winning animated feature is an unlikely wordless heartwarmer about a dog and his friendship with a robot, set against a 1980s New York summer cacophony. From RogerEbert’s Brian Tallerico: “‘Robot Dreams’ asks us if we remember the relationships that formed us, the ones that may not have lasted our entire lives but
Nearly 40 years after Tim Burton’s camp horror movie became a cult classic, he brings back his 0riginal cast for a sequel that will delight fans of the original while drawing in their kids (and grandkids). The story follows Lydia (Winona Ryder), wh now has a TV show where she communicates with the dead, her
Don Johnson stars as a corrupt small town police chief in this conspiracy thriller that follows former marine Terry Richmond (Aaron Pierre, The Underground Railroad) as he attempts to post bail for his informant cousin — only to find himself in the crosshairs of a dirty Louisiana police force. From The Wrap’s William Bibiani: “A
After a tech billionaire (Channing Tatum) invites a cocktail waitress and her friend to his private tropical island for the weekend, they can’t believe their luck: private jets, champagne, lavish dinners. Then it all starts to get weirder and creepier in this tense psychological thriller that hints at a Jeffrey Epstein-inspired plot — but with
A pitch-dark, jaw-drop comedy anthology starring Emma Stone, Jesse Plemons, Joe Alwyn, and several other top-notch actors, Kinds of Kindness is broken into three short films, which are loosely connected by a mysterious character who goes by the initials R.M.F. (played by the film’s Oscar-winning director, Yorgos Lanthimos). It’s the kind of film that requires
In the wake of its high-octane Olympic extravaganza, Peacock serves up this action-thriller remake from the trailblazing director John Woo — who updates his 1989 classic and moves it from Hong Kong to Paris. It follows a lethal Parisian assassin named Zee (Nathalie Emmanuel) who refuses to kill a young blind woman at a nightclub
A piercing film from Oscar-nominated Agnieszka Holland (Europa Europa), Green Border follows the lives of refugees from the Middle East and Africa who were promised an easy entry into the European Union, only to find themselves trapped in an international stand-off between Poland and Belarus. From a Syrian family fleeing ISIS to the dehumanizing border
A summer blockbuster for the living room, Jackpot! is set in a near future California, where the state lottery offers the big prize to anyone who can track down and kill the person holding the winning ticket — without using a gun. The satirical action comedy comes from Paul Feig and stars Awkwafina as the
A married philosophy professor facing 40 finds her life upended when she embarks on a passionate affair with the man renovating their house, and soon finds herself in a love triangle that leaves her questioning everything in this Quebec-set romantic comedy that plays with romcom conventions. “…one of the sharpest cinematic examinations of the paradoxical
A comedic ode to life-long friendships and iconic actresses, The Fabulous Four is a Bridesmaids comedy to watch with your mom and grandmother. Bette Midler, Susan Sarandon, Megan Mullally, and Sheryl Lee Ralph play four friends who reunite in Key West for a surprise wedding, and step in all the hijinx and raunchiness you’d expect.