He started shooting as a teenager
Cinematographer Bunt Young

The History of Sound
Paul Mascal & Josh O’Connor get intimate

Spinal Tap II: The End Continues
Getting the fake band back together

Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale
Continuing the tradition one last time
Bird at the Byrd
Melody C. Roscher’s film premiere

The Friend
Bill Murray isn’t the main character

The Toxic Avenger Unrated
Peter Dinklage as the noxious monster
Will Turner’s incredible feet/feat
He swam/biked/ran 914 miles

The Roses
Olivia Colman & Benedict Cumberbatch smooch & spar

The Thursday Murder Club
Retirees solve the cases

Different approaches to controversial truths
About Amanda Knox & Jessie Smollett

Caught Stealing
Austin Butler in a 21st century version of Hitchcock

Eden
Ron Howard’s latest unusual drama based on an intriguing story
A lesbian community that grew during COVID
Meet the makers of this documentary

Two films with tough women driving
Honey Don’t & Eenie Meanie

Relay
Riz Ahmed and Lily Collins in a corporate espionage thriller

Hostage
An electrifying political thriller

Butterfly
Daniel Dae Kim heads this spy thriller

Nobody 2
Bob Odenkirk expands his violent ways
Made here & getting a national release
Writer/director of “Griffin in Summer”

Americana
Violence, romance & humor in this crime drama

Night Always Comes
Vanessa Kirby as a woman desperate to save her home

Highest 2 Lowest
One of Spike Lee’s best

North of North
Warm fun in an Arctic village

Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery
Better than the last one

Troll 2
A nothing-special Norwegian import

The Family McMullen
Edward Burns & family return after 30 years

Fackham Hall
A spoof on Downton Abbey

Three promising holiday comedies
Only one delivers much fun

Jay Kelly
George Clooney plays an aging star & Adam Sandler is a revelation

Hamnet
Chloé Zhao’s exploration of grief & Jessie Buckley’s powerful performance

Wicked: For Good
Not as good
Where & what is Rock Castle Home?
Charles D. Thompson Jr. explains

Eternity
Choosing between 2 men forever

The Girlfriend
Robin Wright vs Olivia Coooke

Flight Risk
Mark Wahlberg plays a bald creep way over the top

EPiC: Elvis Presley in Concert
See & hear why he’s The King
FUTUROPOLIS returns to Richmond
Filmmakers Steve Segal & Phil Trumbo

Pillion
A BDSM romance?

The Bluff
Pirate action with Priyanka Chopra Jonas

A Knight of Seven Kingdoms
Set a century before GOT

56 Days
Yet another crime drama over 2 months

Dreams
Jessica Chastain’s rich lady is obsessed with a young Mexican dancer

Redux Redux
Mom kills her daughter’s murderer thru multiple universes

Meet 2 makers of 3 shorts
Indie Short Film Festival

How to Make a Killing
Glen Powell murders for money

Free Bert
Comic Bert Kreischer tries to fit in

Crime 101
A heist flick with a solid cast

Wuthering Heights
A dark new version
Andy Edmunds talks about his movie
Part of the annual VFO report

Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie
A wacky guerilla comedy duo

Memory of a Killer
Patrick Dempsey goes dark as a hired killer

The ‘Burbs
Keke Palmer & Jack Whitehall find a mystery in their new neighborhood

Predator: Badlands
The beast & an android go on a road trip

Good Luck, Have Fun, Don’t Die
A wacky look at the AI apocalypse

Dracula
A romantic version from Luc Besson
From the mountains to the river
The RVA Environmental Film Festival

The Moment
Charli XCX’s faux doc

The Beauty
Bold sensationalism from Ryan Murphy

Sharp Corner
Ben Foster’s guy is obsessed with a dangerous road