Jack the Giant Slayer
Yet another Hollywoodization of a classic tale. The titular character gets his beans and a princess to rescue from the land of giants. It gets
Phantom
Ed Harris stars as a washed-up Russian submarine captain (is there any other kind in movies?). His final mission includes a KBG agent (David Duchovny)
John Dies at the End
Cross “Bill & Ted’s Excellent Adventure” with “Men in Black” and you have a rough idea of what to expect. Two slackers stumble upon a
Monk
In the 17th century Spain, a baby is abandoned on the steps of a monastery and grows up a devoted priest and inspirational speaker (!)…until
Dead Man Down
You know when a movie trailer looks one way, but the movie is a whole different thing? Bingo! Colin Farrell broods as he
Oz the Great & Powerful
This prequel explains the Wizard’s backstory. After an enchanting opening title sequence, a scruffy traveling magician (James Franco, who’s kinda bland) gets blown into a
Koch
This is a doc about Ed Koch, a strong-willed, outspoken mayor of New York City. In addition to excerpts from interviews with him and his
Stoker
The movie starts at the funeral for Mr. Stoker. That leaves his introverted teenage daughter (Mia Wasikowska), his troubled wife (Nicole Kidman) and Uncle Charlie
Admission (review)
The movie’s title has several meanings and that’s part of the problem. Too much earnest message and not enuff laffs. Tina Fey plays an admissions
Snow White
The live-action remake
The Residence
A comic murder mystery in the White House
O’Dessa
A unique post-apocalyptic rock opera
Long Bright River
Amanda Seyfried goes dark as a cop with issues
Novocaine
Jack Quaid feels no pain but generates plenty of laffs
Behind the camera of an on-set photographer
Kent Eanes with some great stories
Black Bag
Spy couple Cate Blanchett & Michael Fassbender
The Parenting
A comedy thriller with an impressive cast
Adolescence
A 13-year-old boy is accused of murder
The Electric State
Millie Bobby Brown, Chris Pratt & robots
Last Take: Rust and the Story of Halyna
The cinematographer’s on-set shooting
A History of Animated TV Commercials
Animator Janet Scagnelli at the JRFF
Snow White
The live-action remake
The Residence
A comic murder mystery in the White House
O’Dessa
A unique post-apocalyptic rock opera
Long Bright River
Amanda Seyfried goes dark as a cop with issues
Novocaine
Jack Quaid feels no pain but generates plenty of laffs
Behind the camera of an on-set photographer
Kent Eanes with some great stories
Black Bag
Spy couple Cate Blanchett & Michael Fassbender
The Parenting
A comedy thriller with an impressive cast
Adolescence
A 13-year-old boy is accused of murder
The Electric State
Millie Bobby Brown, Chris Pratt & robots
Last Take: Rust and the Story of Halyna
The cinematographer’s on-set shooting
A History of Animated TV Commercials
Animator Janet Scagnelli at the JRFF
Mickey 17
A unique sci-fi adventure from Bong Joon Ho
Deli Boys
Two sons inherit their dad’s biz and then…
Prime Target
Leo Woodall plays a conflicted math genius
Paradise
Sterling K. Brown tries to find who killed POTUS with a sci-fi twist
The Rule of Jenny Pen
John Lithgow terrorizes an assisted living community
Last Breath
Danger at the ocean’s bottom
Films for One to Eight Projectors
Rober Beebe brings his art to VCU
Riff Raff
A dark sort-of-comedy with Bill Murray & Jennifer Coolidge
A Thousand Blows
The new series from the creator of Peaky Blinders
Running Point
Kate Hudson takes over the family basketball franchise
No Way Up
Trapped in an airplane at the bottom of the ocean
The Monkey
Theo James plays twins who find a deadly toy