PoolmanRComedy, MysteryDirected by Chris PineChris Pine’s shaggy debut feature has a charismatic cast that rambles along with him on a Los Angeles detective adventure.By Nicolas Rapold
Mother of the BrideNot RatedComedy, Drama, RomanceDirected by Mark WatersBrooke Shields plays a single mother who comes face to face with her college ex-boyfriend at her daughter’s destination wedding in this tired romantic comedy.By Natalia Winkelman
AishaNot RatedDramaDirected by Frank BerryThe “Black Panther” star Letitia Wright shows understated vulnerability in this immigrant drama by Frank Berry. Josh O’Connor (“Challengers”) also stars.By Lisa Kennedy
A Prince NYT Critic’s PickNot RatedDramaDirected by Pierre CretonSex, death and domination fuel this beautifully enigmatic pastoral drama from France, which presents the gay coming-of-age of an apprentice gardener.By Beatrice Loayza
Aggro Dr1ftNot RatedAction, Crime, DramaDirected by Harmony KorineHarmony Korine (“Spring Breakers”) parties too hard in this fusion of feature filmmaking and video game.By Ben Kenigsberg
Gasoline Rainbow NYT Critic’s PickNot RatedAdventureDirected by Bill Ross IV, Turner RossThis semi-fictional tale of a road trip for weirdos is full of joy.By Alissa Wilkinson
Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes NYT Critic’s PickPG-13Action, Adventure, Sci-FiDirected by Wes BallThe latest installment in an excellent series finds mythology turning into power.By Alissa Wilkinson
Unfrosted NYT Critic’s PickPG-13Biography, Comedy, HistoryDirected by Jerry SeinfeldStarring Jerry Seinfeld in his feature directing debut, “Unfrosted: The Pop-Tarts Story” is the only corporate saga whose main ingredient is high-fructose sarcasm.By Amy Nicholson
Evil Does Not Exist NYT Critic’s PickRyusuke Hamaguchi follows up his sublime drama “Drive My Car” with a parable about a rural Japanese village and the resort developer eyeing its land.By Manohla Dargis
SlowNot RatedDrama, RomanceDirected by Marija KavtaradzeThe second feature by the Lithuanian filmmaker Marija Kavtaradze asks what a relationship looks like when you factor out the sex.By Beatrice Loayza
Jeanne du BarryNot RatedBiography, Drama, HistoryDirected by MaïwennMaïwenn wrote, directed and stars in the film, playing opposite Johnny Depp, who is Louis XV. Though he declares he loves her, their chemistry is weak.By Glenn Kenny
Catching Fire: The Story of Anita PallenbergNot RatedDocumentaryDirected by Alexis Bloom, Svetlana ZillSubtitled “The Story of Anita Pallenberg,” this documentary gives the life of the actress and model a thorough downer of a treatment.By Ben Kenigsberg
WildcatNot RatedBiography, DramaDirected by Ethan HawkeEthan Hawke teams up with his daughter, Maya Hawke, for an unconventional and somewhat muddled portrait of a singular author.By Brandon Yu
The Fall GuyPG-13Action, Comedy, DramaDirected by David LeitchThe actor charms as a swaggering stunt man, alongside an underused Emily Blunt, in the latest skull-rattling action movie from David Leitch.By Manohla Dargis
I Saw the TV Glow NYT Critic’s PickPG-13Drama, HorrorDirected by Jane SchoenbrunAn outstanding not-quite-horror film about being a fan just before the internet took over.By Alissa Wilkinson
Turtles All the Way DownPG-13Drama, RomanceDirected by Hannah MarksHannah Marks’s adaptation of John Green’s blockbuster young-adult novel builds a dynamic depiction of a teenager with obsessive-compulsive disorder.By Natalia Winkelman
The Idea of YouRComedy, Drama, RomanceDirected by Michael ShowalterAnne Hathaway headlines a movie that’s got a lot to say about the perils of fame.By Alissa Wilkinson
Challengers NYT Critic’s PickRDrama, Romance, SportDirected by Luca GuadagninoZendaya, Josh O’Connor and Mike Faist play friends, lovers and foes on and off the tennis court in Luca Guadagnino’s latest.By Manohla Dargis
Nowhere Special NYT Critic’s PickNot RatedDramaDirected by Uberto PasoliniThis understated tear-jerker sees a dying single father making future family plans for his toddler son.By Glenn Kenny
InfestedNot RatedHorrorDirected by Sébastien VanicekAn apartment building in Paris is overrun by murderous arachnids and unsubtle allegory in this fleet and efficient debut feature.By Jeannette Catsoulis
Unsung HeroPGDrama, FamilyDirected by Richard L. Ramsey, Joel SmallboneIn fact, there’s a lot of singing in the clan whose members inspired this movie and who have racked up five Grammy Awards for their Christian recordings.By Nicolas Rapold
Terrestrial Verses NYT Critic’s PickNot RatedDramaDirected by Ali Asgari, Alireza KhatamiOrdinary Iranians face a maze of byzantine rules and small indignities in this series of gripping vignettes.By Alissa Wilkinson
HumaneRHorror, ThrillerDirected by Caitlin CronenbergCaitlin Cronenberg’s debut feature is set in a dystopian world that’s alarmingly believable.By Alissa Wilkinson
The Feeling That the Time for Doing Something Has PassedNot RatedComedyDirected by Joanna ArnowIn the sex comedy “The Feeling That the Time for Doing Something Has Passed,” Joanna Arnow keeps her scenes short and her expressions flat.By Amy Nicholson
Boy Kills WorldRAction, Crime, ThrillerDirected by Moritz MohrBeefed up and bloodied, Bill Skarsgard goes mano a mano against disposable hordes in this dystopian action flick.By Manohla Dargis
Rebel Moon — Part Two: The ScargiverPG-13Action, Adventure, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-FiDirected by Zack SnyderA delirious, pulpy mishmash of knockoffs, Zack Snyder’s film isn’t good, but it sure is something.By Amy Nicholson
The Ministry of Ungentlemanly WarfareRAction, Drama, WarDirected by Guy RitchieGuy Ritchie’s latest is the platonic ideal of an airplane movie, which is not exactly a good thing.By Alissa Wilkinson
Stress PositionsNot RatedComedyDirected by Theda HammelThe writer-director Theda Hammel’s biting, delirious quarantine comedy skewers white gay men in a world where fact, fiction and authentic experiences collide.By Lisa Kennedy
Blood for DustRAction, Crime, ThrillerDirected by Rod BlackhurstThis drug-run thriller, starring Scoot McNairy, traffics in grim ponderousness.By Ben Kenigsberg
We Grown NowPGDramaDirected by Minhal BaigMinhal Baig’s third feature follows two boys living in a public housing complex in Chicago as they cope by building their own dream worlds.By Manohla Dargis