In English, Mandarin and Cantonese, with subtitles. R (for language, some violence and sexual material). It’s a preposterous ode to the messy, nonsensical struggle and bliss of being human. (A-) EVERYTHING EVERYWHERE ALL AT ONCE In this madcap sci-fi adventure comedy, a Chinese immigrant (Michelle Yeoh) struggles with an IRS tax audit while being pulled into a violent multiverse clash. PG-13 (for substance abuse, strong language, suggestive material and smoking). At the center of the film, Austin Butler delivers a fully transformed, star-making turn as Presley. (A-) ELVIS In this sprawling pop epic, director Baz Luhrmann takes Elvis Presley’s legacy, relegated to a Las Vegas gag, and reminds us just how dangerous, sexy and downright revolutionary the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll was. PG-13 (for brief strong language, some suggestive references and some drug content). It’s a pleasant enough reminder that these iconic leading ladies are still game for a good time. The jokes are fairly clean, leaving the film feeling like a kids movie much of the time. (B) 80 FOR BRADY In this sweet comedy inspired by real-life events, four friends (Sally Field, Jane Fonda, Rita Moreno and Lily Tomlin) travel to the 2017 Super Bowl to watch their hero, Patriots quarterback Tom Brady. R (for bloody violent content and some language). 161 mins.ĬONSECRATION After the suspicious death of her priest brother, a woman (Jena Malone) travels to a Scottish convent to find out what really happened to him. PG-13 (for sequences of strong violence, action and some language). Wright steps up to the plate and proves her chops and gravitas as an actor, carrying the emotional weight of this film, which is as much a bittersweet sendoff for Boseman as it is for his character, T’Challa. (B) BLACK PANTHER: WAKANDA FOREVER After the 2020 death of star Chadwick Boseman, director and co-writer Ryan Coogler and co-writer Joe Robert Cole went back to the drawing board for this sequal, writing a script that focuses on his sister, Shuri (Letitia Wright), stepping into power as she grapples with grief and loss. R (for language throughout, some violent content and brief graphic nudity). Playwright Martin McDonagh and a small group of wonderful actors have sculpted an aching reverie about friendship and fulfillment that is one of the very best films of the year. (A) THE BANSHEES OF INISHERIN A man (Brendan Gleeson) abruptly puts an end to a lifelong friendship with a fellow Irishman (Colin Farrell), leading to alarming consequences for both of them. PG-13 (for sequences of strong violence and intense action, partial nudity and some strong language). All of Cameron’s cinematic obsessions coalesce within this gargantuan slice of mind-boggling spectacle presented with classical action-adventure storytelling. (A-) AVATAR: THE WAY OF WATER James Cameron’s dazzling, long-delayed follow-up to 2009′s Avatar (the highest-grossing film ever) tells the story of the Sully family and their efforts to protect one another. At Cinemark Legacy in Plano and AMC Grapevine Mills. PING PONG: THE TRIUMPH With the Chinese men’s table tennis team struggling, a coach is tasked with building a winner for the 1995 world championship in Tianjin, China. R (for language throughout, sexual content and some drug use). A small-scale film with big erotic sparks, Of an Age proves that economy can be a virtue. (A-) OF AN AGE In this queer romance set in the late 1990s, a ballroom dancer has an intense fling with a friend’s older brother. R (for language, violent content, some sexual material and brief drug use). For all the authentic genre tropes and frequent references to past private-eye films, the movie never comes to life on its own. Joe: Retaliation”) as Super Hero Pedro Grace Caroline Currey (“Annabelle: Creation”) as Mary Bromfield / Super Hero Mary Faithe Herman (“This Is Us”) as Darla Dudley Ian Chen (“A Dog’s Journey”) as Eugene Choi Jovan Armand (“Second Chances”) as Pedro Pena Marta Milans (“White Lines”) as Rosa Vasquez Cooper Andrews (“The Walking Dead”) as Victor Vasquez with Djimon Hounsou(“A Quiet Place Part II”) as Wizard.(D) MARLOWE Brooding detective Philip Marlowe (Liam Neeson) is hired to find the ex-lover of an heiress (Diane Kruger) in this tired reboot of the classic Raymond Chandler character. “Shazam! Fury of the Gods” stars returning cast members Zachary Levi (“Thor: Ragnarok”) as Shazam Asher Angel (“Andi Mack”) as Billy Batson Jack Dylan Grazer (“It Chapter Two”) as Freddy Freeman Adam Brody (“Promising Young Woman”) as Super Hero Freddy Ross Butler (“Raya and the Last Dragon”) as Super Hero Eugene Meagan Good (“Day Shift”) as Super Hero Darla D.J. From New Line Cinema comes “Shazam! Fury of the Gods,” which continues the story of teenage Billy Batson who, upon reciting the magic word “SHAZAM!,” is transformed into his adult Super Hero alter ego, Shazam.
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