MOVIE MINIS
COMPILED BY CARLOTTA OLSON, THE GAZETTE
OPENING
“Amsterdam” — (Drama, R, 134 minutes). Three friends uncover one of the most outrageous plots in American history after they are framed for a murder they witnessed.
“Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile” — (Animation, PG, 106 minutes). Based on the children’s book series by Bernard Waber about a crocodile that lives in New York City. “Terrifier 2” — (Horror, not rated, 138 minutes). Art the Clown returns on Halloween night targeting a teenage girl and her younger brother.
ONGOING
“Avatar (rerelease 2022)” — (Action, PG13, 162 minutes). Now showing in 4K High Dynamic Range, the story of a paraplegic Marine who is on a mission on the moon Pandora and must choose between his orders and protecting the world he now feels is his home.
“Barbarian” — (Horror, R, 102 minutes). Grade: A, Katie Walsh. A young woman who rented an Airbnb in Detroit finds out that the house has been overbooked and a strange man is already staying there. She decides to spend the night anyway but soon realizes she has much more to fear than the unexpected house guest.
“Bros” — (Comedy, R, 115 minutes). Although they have commitment problems, two men attempt a relationship.
“Bullet Train” — (Action, R, 126 minutes). Grade: C, Katie Walsh. During a nonstop ride through Japan on a bullet train, five assassins onboard realize that their missions have something in common.
“DC League of Super-pets” — (Animation, PG, 106 minutes). Grade: B-, Katie Walsh. Krypto the Super-dog and Superman a fight crime side by side. However, when Superman is kidnapped, Krypto must rely on his own powers to rescue him.
“Dead for a Dollar” — (Thriller, R, 114 minutes). A bounty hunter runs into a professional gambler that he sent to prison years ago.
“Don’t Worry Darling” — (Drama, R, 122 minutes). Grade: C, Katie Walsh. Alice and Jack seem to be living the perfect life in Victory, a company town for the men working of the top- secret Victory Project and their families. However, Alice is beginning to suspect that the Victory Project is hiding disturbing secrets.
“Fall” — (Thriller, PG-13, 107 minutes). Life for friends Becky and Hunter is all about pushing limits and conquering fears. But after climbing 2,000 feet to the top of a remote radio tower and finding no way down, their skills are put to the test.
“Godfather” — (Action, not rated, 157 minutes). A mysterious man takes over the throne after the death of a political leader.
“The Good House” — (Comedy, R, 114 minutes). Life begins to unravel for Hildy Good, a descendant of the Salem witches, when she hooks up with an old flame from New York.
“The Greatest Beer Run Ever” — (Adventure, R, 126 minutes). Grade: B-, Katie Walsh. In 1967, a man travels from New York to bring beer to his childhood buddies who are fighting in Vietnam.
“Luck” — (Animation, G, 105 minutes). Sam Greenfield, the unluckiest person in the world, finds herself in the Land of Luck and must find a way to turn her luck around.
“Moonage Daydream” — (Documentary, PG-13, 135 minutes). Grade: B+, Adam Graham. Featuring 48 musical tracks, the movie explores the life of David Bowie.
“Pearl” — (Horror, R, 102 minutes). Tells about the events that led up to Pearl becoming the vicious killer seen in “X” and exploring how the cabin where the massacre of X takes place was used as a boarding house during World War I.
“Ponniyin Selvan — 1”
— (Action, not rated, 170 minutes). As Vandiyathevan crosses the Chola land to deliver a message from the Crown Prince, he tries to establish political peace in the land that is engaged in a civil war.
“Railway Children” — (Adventure, PG, 95 minutes). During the Second World War, a group of children are evacuated from a British city to a Yorkshire village where they meet a soldier who is also far from home.
“See How They Run” — (Comedy, PG-13, 98 minutes). The filming of a movie version of a hit play is stopped after a member of the crew is murdered.
“Smile” — (Horror, R, 115 minutes). Grade: C, Katie Walsh. Dr. Rose Cotter must find a way to confront her past after she witnesses a traumatic and bizarre incident involving a patient and starts having frightening occurrences.
“The Woman King” — (Action, PG-13, 135 minutes). Grade: A, Katie Walsh. A group of all-female warriors in the 1800s protected the African kingdom of Dahomey. Now, a new generation of female warriors train when a foreign enemy threatens their way of life. (Editor’s note: Please contact individual movie theaters for showtimes.)
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2022-10-06T07:00:00.0000000Z
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