
Mechanic: Resurrection (review)
Jason Statham returns to kill

Pete’s Dragon (review)
A boy & his dragon

Don’t Think Twice (review)
The wild world of improv

Kubo and the Two Strings (review)
Japanese animation from America

Imperium (review)
This was shot in Hopewell

Hell or High Water (review)
Bank robbers in an arid land

New/old cinema opens First Friday
Bijou hosts open house and screening

Sausage Party (review)
Raunchy foodstuffs

Florence Foster Jenkins (review)
Meryl Streep sings badly

Indignation (review)
From Philip Roth’s novel

Anthropoid (review)
Not a sci-fi creature

Nerve (review)
Dare or watch?

Suicide Squad (review)
Not a killer movie

Bad Moms (review)
Every mom’s dream

Jason Bourne (review)
Matt Damon’s back

Café Society (review)
Woody Allen goes Hollywood

New website + Artsie nominations
New from the Richmond Theatre Critics Circle

Captain Fantastic (review)
6 kids raised in the woods

Lights Out (review)
An evil ghost likes it dark

Star Trek Beyond (review)
Fast & Furious adventure

Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie (review)
Edina & Patsy are back

Ghostbusters (review)
The all-female reboot

The Infiltrator (review)
Bryan Cranston involved with drugs…again

Brighton Beach Memoirs (review)
Neil Simon’s warmest play

Oxygen
Trapped in a cryogenic chamber

Profile
A journalist seduces an ISIS terrorist

Those Who Wish Me Dead
Angelina Jolie saves a kid & faces a fire

Halston
Ewan McGregor’s fabulous as the fashion icon

The Woman in the Window
What does Amy Adams see?

Sky Ladder: The Art of Cai Guo-Qiang
Spectacular firework art

Here Today
Billy Crystal & Tiffany Haddish get friendly

Wrath of Man
Jason Statham & Guy Ritchie team up again

Greenland
A comet theatens Gerard Butler’s family (& the Earth)

Superheroes and their families
Jupiter’s Legacy & Superman and Lois

Two new shows on Peacock
One of them is a surefire hit

In the Earth
The woods come alive or not

Dept. Q
A solid mystery from Scotland

From the World of John Wick: Ballerina
Ana de Armas takes on the action

The French Film Festival wraps
Changes, challenges & closing

The Phoenician Scheme
The latest from Wes Anderson

The Narrow Road to the Deep North
Jacob Elordi suffers in a POW camp

The Better Sister
Crime drama overshadowed by familial chatter

Bring Her Back
Sally Hawkins gets creepy

They dance with their incarcerated fathers
Meet the co-directors of this doc

Jane Austen Wrecked My Life
A writer’s block leads to love

Adults
A Gen-Z version of “Friends”

Mountainhead
A tech-bro drama from the creator of “Succession”

Government Cheese
David Oyelowo is the best thing about this somewhat quirky series

Sirens
Julianne Moore plays a weird socialite…or is she?

Friendship
Tim Robinson & Paul Rudd play neighbors

Creating the French Film Festival
Meet the couple behind it

Fountain of Youth
John Krasinski & Natallie Portman search for it

Pee-wee as Himself
A documentary with Paul Reubens

Overcompensating
This coming out comedy has fun moments

Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning
The 7th film for Cruise isn’t the best

Final Destination: Bloodlines
Still gleefully gory fun after 25 years

Mobland
Tom Hardy is tough but Helen Merren is tougher

Selling Virginia film before
Former Va Film Office Director Rita McClenny

Still growing after 25 years
Dig into VPM’s Virginia Home Grown

Shadow Force
Kerry Washington & Omar Sy on the run