Two by-the-numbers action films
Last Seen Alive & Eraser: Reborn
Athena
Riots in Paris rage out of control
Blonde
Another Marilyn Monroe pic
The Midnight Movie Machine
Entrepreneur Ray Bentley’s movie and disco days
The Munsters
Rob Zombie brings the TV show back
A Jazzman’s Blues
Tyler Perry’s first big drama
Lou
Allison Janney goes the action route
Bros
Billy Eichner stars in this gay romcom
Meet Cute
Kaley Cuoco and Pete Davidson on a recurring 1st date
Leonardo
A new biopic of da Vinci
Wedding Season
Murder & action in & around nuptials
Dahmer – Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story
A deep dive into the serial killer’s darkness
The Woman King
Viola Davis as an African warrior
Monarch
Susan Sarandon in trash TV at its best
Last Light
Cities are plunged into darkness and more
A concept designer on sci-fi classics
TyRuben Ellingson talks about Avatar, Jurassic Park, Star Wars and more
Pearl
Hollywood dreams lead to murder
Goodnight Mommy
Is she really their mommy?
End of the Road
Queen Latifah fights for her family
See How They Run
A pale homage to Agatha Christie
Clerks III
The final sequel 28 years later
Hear about these new museum shows
For the Civil War & Maggie Walker
Barbarian
A truly terrible thriller
Bad Sisters
They’re out to kill their brother in law
Lift
Kevin Hart eschews comedy for this heist bomb
Memory
Jessica Chastain & Peter Sarsgaard connect in this heavy drama
Self Reliance
Jake Johnson wrote/directed/stars as a man dodging death on reality TV
Boy Swallows Universe
Kinda like an Australian version of Shameless
Foe
Saoirse Ronan & Paul Mescal play lovers in the future
Society of the Snow
Surviving a plane crash in the Andes
Starting Virginia’s oldest production facility
Guy Spiller “rewinds” back to the early days, plus AnalogRetentive
American Fiction
A satire on Black literature & white culture
The Brothers Sun
Michelle Yeoh heads a gangster family
Good Grief
Dan Levy wrote, directed and stars in this drama
Fool Me Once
Harlan Coben’s 8th thriller for Netflix
The Boys in the Boat
An underdog rowing team wins gold
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
This Oscar-nominated producer’s new film
RVA native Michael Gottwald
The Four Seasons
Three couples vacation thru the year
The Surfer
Nicolas Cage wipes out
The Studio
Seth Rogen’s Hollywood studio satire
Havoc
Tom Hardy gets violent…again
Rust
In honor of slain DP Halyna Hutchins
The Accountant 2
Ben Affleck is back as a math savant
Leaving the weather after 41 years
Meteorologist John Bernier retires
The Shrouds
Useless sci-fi drama from David Cronenberg
On Swift Horses
Challenging romances in the 50s
A Nice Indian Boy
Not a gay rom-com but a rom-dram
G20
Viola Davis as a kick-ass POTUS
Cheech and Chong’s Last Movie
A self-created documentary
Sinners
A vampire thriller with Michael B. Jordan as twins
The 4th annual industry update
VFO Director Andy Edmunds is back
The Ballad of Wallis Island
A slighty-quirky, heart-warming indie
The Amateur
Rami Malek in a spy flick without much action