New Movie Releases

Terrifier 3 Not Rated

Theaters: After surviving Art the Clown's Halloween massacre, Sienna and her brother struggle to rebuild their lives and embrace the upcoming holiday season. Just when they think they're safe, Art returns, turning their holiday cheer into a new nightmare.

Hold Your Breath R
Overall: B-

Hulu/Disney+ internationally: With her husband working out of state, Margaret must protect her daughters from constant dust storms and the mysterious Grey Man.

White Bird PG-13
Overall: A-

Theaters: After being expelled for bullying, Julian Albans is visited by his Grandmere, who tells him the story of how her life was saved by the kindness of others during World War II.

The Platform 2 TV-MA
Overall: D

Netflix: In a brutal incarceration system of vertical cells, a new leader imposes his laws as a new arrival fights back.

Monster Summer PG-13
Overall: B-

Theaters: When a mysterious force begins to disrupt their big summer fun, Noah and his friends team up with a reclusive adult and embark on a monstrous adventure.

Joker: Folie à Deux R
Overall: D

Theaters: While awaiting trial in Arkham State Hospital for his crimes as the Joker, Arthur Fleck meets the love of his life, Harley Quinn.

House of Spoils R
Overall: C-

Prime Video: An ambitious chef who opens her first restaurant on a remote estate where she battles kitchen chaos, a dubious investor, crushing self doubts, and a malevolent spirit.

The Wild Robot PG
Overall: A-

Theaters: An intelligent robot ROZZUM unit 7134, “Roz” for short, is shipwrecked on an uninhabited island and must learn to adapt to the harsh surroundings, gradually building relationships with the animals on the island.

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The Croods: A New Age PG
Overall: A-

Digital on Demand: The Croods have found some new neighbors, a family called the Bettermans, who claim to be more highly evolved than the Croods. And you thought your neighbors were snooty.

Greenland PG-13
Overall: B+

Digital on Demand: A colossal comet is streaking towards Earth, and fragments are doing unspeakable damage across the globe. John, his wife Allison, and son Nathan now have to make a run for safety, while the sky falls around them and society collapses.

Toys of Terror R
Overall: D

When kids find a box of toys in a creepy attic, there's no way they can be prepared for what those toys are going to do.

Love and Monsters PG-13
Overall: B

In Theaters: Although the rise of terrifying monsters and the apocalypse drove them apart, Joel was determined not to give up on Aimee. Now separated by an insurmountable 85 miles, every inch of which is crawling with dangerous monsters, Joel embarks on the journey of a lifetime for love.

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Upcoming New Movies

Oct
11

Piece by Piece

PG
Theaters: The story of singer/songwriter Pharrell Williams from his childhood in Virginia to his success in the music and fashion industry, told through LEGO.
Oct
11

We Live in Time

R
Theaters: An up-and-coming chef and a recent divorcée find their lives forever changed when a chance encounter brings them together and they embark on a path challenged by the limits of time.
Oct
11

Saturday Night

R
Theaters: At 11:30pm on October 11, 1975, a ferocious troupe of young comedians and writers changed television forever with the first broadcast of Saturdya Night Live.
Oct
11

The Outrun

R
Theaters: Rona, fresh out of rehab, returns to the Orkney Islands where she grew up to grapple with her troubled past.

Upcoming Blu-ray/Streaming

Oct
6

I Used to Go Here

Not Rated
Digital on Demand: After publishing her novel, Kate is invited to speak at her alma mater. But going back to school means more than familiar surroundings, and Kate soon finds herself drawn into the personal lives of some of the current students.
Oct
6

The Secret Garden (2020)

PG
Digital on Demand: After her parents die from cholera, Mary Lennox is sent from India to her uncle's remote Yorkshire estate. Alone and unhappy, Mary finds solace in a secret, walled garden with magical properties.
Oct
6

Tesla

PG-13
Digital on Demand: A biopic exploring a sensational take on the life of famed inventor Nikola Tesla, and his struggles to sell AC electricity to a society already interested in rival Thomas Edison's DC system.
Nov
10

Bill & Ted Face the Music

PG-13
In Theaters: Although they had been told that their music would save the universe, BIll and Ted still struggle to make their music take off. Now ageing parents, the duo need a little help from the future to make sure the future is most excellent.