“Downhill” (REVIEW) A Capable Remake
Barely escaping an avalanche during a family ski vacation in the Alps, a married couple is thrown into disarray as they are forced to reevaluate their lives and how they feel about each other.
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“A Fall from Grace” (REVIEW) A Bit of a Mixed Bag
Disheartened since her ex-husband’s affair, Grace Waters feels restored by a new romance. But when secrets erode her short-lived joy, Grace’s vulnerable side turns violent.
“Troop Zero” (Review) A Coming of Age Tale for the Kid and the Adult in Us All
In rural 1977 Georgia, a misfit girl dreams of life in outer space. When a competition offers her a chance to be recorded on NASA’s Golden Record, she recruits a makeshift troop of Birdie Scouts, forging friendships that last a lifetime.
“Uncut Gems” (REVIEW) Sandler Thrives with Seedy Excellence!
A charismatic New York City jeweler always on the lookout for the next big score, makes a series of high-stakes bets that could lead to the windfall of a lifetime. Howard must perform a precarious high-wire act, balancing business, family, and encroaching adversaries on all sides, in his relentless pursuit of the ultimate win. [A24]
“Bombshell” (REVIEW) Does a Star Heavy Cast Equal a Winner?
A group of women decide to take on Fox News head Roger Ailes and the toxic atmosphere he presided over at the network.
“Queen & Slim” (REVIEW) Gripping Despite Some Flaws
A couple’s first date takes an unexpected turn when a police officer pulls them over.
“Marriage Story” (REVIEW) An Emotionally Raw Look at Love & Divorce
An incisive and compassionate look at a marriage breaking up and a family staying together.
“Earthquake Bird” (QUICK TAKE REVIEW) Much Ado About Nothing
An enigmatic translator with a dark past is brought in for questioning after an ex-pat friend, who came between her and her photographer boyfriend, ends up missing and presumed dead.
“Arctic” (QUICK TAKE REVIEW) Mikkelsen Commands the Screen
A man stranded in the Arctic after a plane crash must decide whether to remain in the relative safety of his makeshift camp or to embark on a deadly trek through the unknown.
“A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood” (REVIEW) An Interesting Approach to How Biopics are Told
Tom Hanks portrays Mister Rogers in A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood, a timely story of kindness triumphing over cynicism, based on the true story of a real-life friendship between Fred Rogers and journalist Tom Junod.