“TÁR” is a treasure and in a year with several incredible female actors showing us the best they have, it’s hard to make this next prediction, but I think Cate Blanchett, here in the role of maestro Lydia Tár, just may be taking home each trophy there is for best actress.
“The Good Nurse” a dramatic take on true events that could give you chills if you are ever admitted into a hospital. The bureaucratic administrations had allowed, or ignored, many suspicious deaths over a number of years. All of these seemed to be tied to one particular male nurse. Definitely not the “Good” one! Read more
Director/Writer: Todd Field
Starring: Cate Blanchett, Noémie Merlant, Nina Hoss, Sophie Kauer, Julian Glover, Allan Corduner, and Mark Strong
Rated: R
Run Time: 2h 38m
Genres: Drama, Music
Producers: Todd Field, Alexandra Milchan, Scott Lambert
“Amsterdam” is written and directed by the celebrated filmmaker David O. Russell (Three Kings, American Hustle, Silver Linings Playbook). Going in with this in mind might set your expectations a little high. Lower them some to enjoy the film more.
Director: Ryan Coogler
Producer: Kevin Feige, Nate Moore
Writer: Ryan Coogler, Joe Robert Cole
Starring: Angela Bassett, Letitia Wright, Winston Duke, Danai Gurira, Florence Kasumba, Lupita Nyong’o, Martin Freeman, Tenoch Huerta, Dominique Thorne, Michaela Coel, Mabel Cadena and Alex Livanalli
Genre: Action, Adventure, Drama
Runtime: 2h 41m
Distributor: Walt Disney Pictures
Directed by: Claire Denis
Written by: Claire Denis, Léa Mysius, Andrew Litvack
Starring: Margaret Qualley, Joe Alwyn, Danny Ramirez, Benny Safdie, and John C. Reilly
Rated: R
Run Time: 2h 15m
Genres: Drama, Romance, Thriller
Distributed by: A24
“The Good House” is based on the 2013 Ann Leary novel of the same name. It’s directed by the husband-and-wife team, Maya Forbes and Wallace Wolodarsky. They’ve written comedic television and movies such as “Seeing Other People” and “The Rocker” but can they take this romantic drama head on and be successful?
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Director: Rodrigo Garcia
Writer: Rodrigo Garcia
Starring: Ethan Hawke, Ewan McGregor, Maribel Verdú, Sophie Okonedo, Tom Bower, Vondie Curtis Hall
Rated: R
Run Time: 1h 40m
Genres: Comedy, Drama
Producers: Alfonso Cuarón, Bonnie Curtis, Julie Lynn
Executive Producers: Shea Kammer, Gabriela Rodriguez
Director: Michael Showalter
Screenwriters: David Marshall Grant & Dan Savage, based on the book Spoiler Alert: The Hero Dies by Michael Ausiello
Starring: Jim Parsons, Ben Aldridge, Bill Irwin, Jeffery Self and Sally Field
Genres: Comedy, Drama
Producers: Jim Parsons, Todd Spiewak, Alison Mo Massey, Michael Showalter, Jordana MollickS
Executive Producers: Michael Ausiello, Eric Norsoph, Jason Sokoloff
Directed by: Luca Guadagnino
Screenplay by: David Kajganich
Based on the novel by Camille DeAngelis
Starring: Taylor Russell, Timothée Chalamet, Michael Stuhlbarg, André Holland, Chloë Sevigny, David Gordon Green, Jessica Harper, Jake Horowitz, and Mark Rylance
Rating: R for strong, bloody and disturbing violent content, language throughout, some sexual content and brief graphic nudity
Run Time: 2h 10m
Genres: Drama, Romance, Thriller
Produced by: Luca Guadagnino, Theresa Park, Marco Morabito, David Kajganich, Francesco Melzi d’Eril, Lorenzo Mieli, Gabriele Moratti, Peter Spears, Timothée Chalamet
Executive Producers: Giovanni Corrado, Raffaella Viscardi, Moreno Zani, Marco Colombo, Jonathan Montepare
Music by: Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross
