This is Alan Sader
The actor has exciting plans
Kinds of Kindness
New weirdness from Yorgos Lanthimos
Horizon: An American Saga – Chapter 1
Kevin Costner’s big Western gamble
Diane Von Furstenberg & Albert Brooks
2 docs about 2 famous people
A Family Affair
Nicole Kidman & Zac Efron get romantic
Daddio
Dakota Johnson rides in Sean Penn’s cab
Thelma
June Squibb gets revenge on a scooter
Remembering Gene Wilder on Netflix
Meet “The Producers”
The Bikeriders
Love and danger in a 60s biker gang with Austin Butler & Jodi Comer
Doctor Who
The classic British series gets another update
Trigger Warning
Jessica Alba plays a kick-ass chick in this dud
Becoming Karl Lagerfeld
The origins of the famed designer’s fashion & frustrated love
Treasure
Lena Dunham & Stephen Fry as father/daughter visit Poland
This film buyer went to the Oscars
Former Richmonder & cinema buyer Paul Serwitz with more stories
Firebrand
Jude Law over-the-top fun as Henry VIII
Franklin
Michael Douglas as Ben Franklin in Paris
Tuesday
Julia Louis-Dreyfus encounters a talking macaw as death
Local commercial director wrote a book
The Other Donald…Silverman
Hit Man
Glen Powell is not really a hit man
Dark Matter
Joel Edgerton caught in a quantum physics quandary
The Watchers
The 1st feature from the daughter of M. Night Shyamalan
In a Violent Nature
A dull approach to the classic slasher
Richmond actor in new Jerry Seinfeld movie
Bailey Sheetz plays a Pop-Tart fan
Eric
Benedict Cumberbatch as a puppeteer who loses his son
The Fire Inside
The 1st American woman to win Olympic boxing gold
No Good Deed
Lisa Kudrow and Ray Romano play home sellers with a secret
Death of a Child Star
Meet the director & star of this movie
Mufasa: The Lion King
The “realistic” animation prequel
Juror #2
Clint Eastwood’s latest is one of his best
Queer
Daniel Craig in the title role from the Burroughs novella
Black Doves
Keira Knightley & Ben Whishaw play spy/killers
Movieland renovations
Lots of changes between now and Spring
He’s been involved in 200+ projects
Kahil Dotay talks about some of his roles
The Order
Jude Law’s FBI agent searches for white supremacists
La Maison
Scandal and strife between 2 French fashion houses
The Return
Ralph Fiennes& Juliette Binoche in a classic myth
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
Your Friends and Neighbors
Jon Hamm’s version of Breaking Bad
Nonnas
Grandmothers are the chefs
Another Simple Favor
An unexceptional sequel
Étoile
Paris & NYC ballet companies exchange stars
Thunderbolts
More Marvel misfits in a lukewarm rehash