Anything’s Possible
High school romcom with a trans twist
The Rehearsal
The latest elaborate “comedy” from Nathan Fielder
Black Bird
The latest from Dennis Lehane features a creepy killer
Resident Evil
The video game spinoff becomes a Netflix series
Mrs. Harris Goes to Paris
An English widow buys a Dior gown
Get the “dish” on VPM’s new cooking show (podcast)
Steve Humble, Exec Producer for VPM
Where the Crawdads Sing
From the best-selling romance about the “marsh girl”
Don’t Make Me Go
John Cho plays a terminally ill dad with a teen daughter
Persuasion
Dakota Johnson stars in the latest Jane Austen adaptation
Last Looks
Mel Gibson accused of murder with Charlie Hunnam to solve it
The Gray Man
Ryan Gosling vs. Chris Evans in this spy thriller
Two more One And Done
Drag QUEEN on Netflix & psychic MAGGIE on Hulu
The new GWAR doc (podcast)
Meet director Scott Barber & the creator of a screening series
Thor: Love and Thunder
The latest Marvel ramps up the funny
The Takedown
A French buddy cop action comedy
The Sea Beast
An animated “Sea Hunt”
The Terminal List
SEAL commander Chris Pratt uncovers a conspiracy
The Forgiven
Ralph Fiennes and Jessica Chastain play a rich couple who run into trouble (literally)
Official Competition
Penélope Cruz “directs” Antonio Banderas & Oscar Martínez
More from that SNL dresser (podcast)
Part 2 of the Chris Leary interview
The Old Man
Jeff Bridges and John Lithgow in a CIA drama
The Princess
She kicks ass in a castle
Two “man” shows with comedy stars
The Man from Toronto & Man vs. Bee
2 comedy specials (one gets 5 stars)
Stand Out & Would It Kill You to Laugh
What exactly does an Assistant Director do?
Kathryn J. Hatam on being an AD
Silent Night
John Woo’s revenge action flick with NO DIALOGUE
Dream Scenario
Nicolas Cage plays against type in this sci-fi satire
Monarch: Legacy of Monsters
Better than recent Godzilla flix
Saltburn
A dark tale of class, desire and intrigue
He rents old cars to movies
Brian Rhodes owns Antique and Classic Automobiles
Napoleon
Ridley Scott’s epic starring Joaquin Phoenix
Faraway Downs
Reboot of the Australian epic starring Nicole Kidman & Hugh Jackman
Lessons in Chemistry
A female scientist in the ’50s turns to cooking
Please Don’t Destroy: The Treasure of Foggy Mountain
The trio of SNL dorks make a movie
May December
24 years after she has an affair with a 13 year old
Thanksgiving
A holiday killer from Eli Roth
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