The Great Ziegfeld

In the 1890s, Florenz Ziegfeld (William Powell) goes to San Francisco, hoping to have a career in show business; later in New York, he comes up with an unbeatable concept.…

Mrs. Miniver: Idyll Interrupted

Greer Garson and Walter Pidgeon. Photo: MGM When Joseph Goebbels, minister of propaganda, saw this movie, he was probably both disturbed and impressed. He thought it was an ingenious piece…

Queer

Mexico City, 1950; American expatriate William Lee (Daniel Craig) is a barfly constantly looking for beautiful, young men to charm; he finds Eugene (Drew Starkey) both stunning and perplexing. The…

Sing Street

Dublin, 1985; young teenager Conor (Ferdia Walsh-Peelo) finds himself in a new, strict school and tries to start a pop band together with a bunch of other misfits. After a…

Presence

As soon as the Payne family move into a new house, the daughter (Callina Liang), who’s mourning the loss of a friend, senses a strange presence. The kind of ghost…

Mechanic: Resurrection

While hiding in Thailand, Arthur Bishop (Jason Statham) falls in love with a woman (Jessica Alba) who’s abducted by criminals who want him to complete three assassinations. The sequel to…

Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves

Inspired by the classic role-playing game, this heist comedy takes us to a fantasy world where Chris Pine’s bard aims to resurrect his wife by getting his hands on a…

Cimarron

One of the earliest Best Picture winners had the look and feel of an epic, depicting a family over several decades, beginning with the Oklahoma land rush in 1889; the…

Caddo Lake

A troubled teenager (Eliza Scanlen) and a young man (Dylan O’Brien) who’s obsessed with the death of his mother experience strange disturbances around Caddo Lake on the border between Texas…

The Fabulous Four

Alice and Kitty (Megan Mullally, Sheryl Lee Ralph) drag Lou (Susan Sarandon) along to visit a friend (Bette Midler) in Florida she once had a falling-out with, but fail to…