By Amy Renner Jan. 16, 2023
Friday, January 9
Selma
A drama about Martin Luther King, Jr.'s freedom marches in Selma, Alabama in the 1960s, and specifically the relationship between King and President Johnson, who signed the Voting Rights Act a few months later.
Dede Gardner, David Oyelowo, Andre Holland, Dylan Baker, Jeremy Kleiner, Wendell Pierce, Brad Pitt, Paul Webb
Drama
Inherent Vice
Larry "Doc" Sportello, a pothead private eye wanders through the Summer (and winter) of Love in 1969 Los Angeles.
Reese Witherspoon, Joaquin Phoenix, Josh Brolin, Owen Wilson, Jena Malone, Peter McRobbie, Paul Thomas Anderson, Maya Rudolph
Drama Adaptation
Taken 3
No plot details have been revealed yet. As screenwriter Robert Mark Kamen explains, "We've taken everyone we can take — it's going to go in another direction. Should be interesting."
Forest Whitaker, Jon Gries, Olivier Megaton, Luc Besson, Liam Neeson, Maggie Grace, Robert Mark Kamen, Famke Janssen
Action Sequel
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Predestination
The film chronicles the life of a Temporal Agent (Ethan Hawke) sent on an intricate series of time-travel journeys designed to prevent future killers from committing their crimes. Now, on his final assignment, the Agent must stop the one criminal that has eluded him throughout time and prevent a devastating attack in which thousands of lives will be lost.
Ethan Hawke, Michael Spierig, Sarah Snook, Peter Spierig, Noah Taylor, Christopher Kirby
Thriller Sci-Fi
Let's Kill Ward’s Wife
Everyone hates Ward’s wife and wants her dead, Ward (Donald Faison) most of all. But when his friends’ murderous fantasies turn into an (accidental) reality, they have to deal with a whole new set of problems — like how to dispose of the body and still make their 3 p.m. tee time. Scott Foley's directorial debut is a blackly comic caper about helping a friend out of a bad relationship by any means necessary.
Nicollette Sheridan, James Carpinello, Patrick Wilson, Amy Acker, Marika Dominczyk, Dagmara Dominczyk, Scott Foley, Donald Faison
Comedy
The World Made Straight
About a rebellious young man who struggles to decide between the dark path he is on and the chance at a new life.
Haley Joel Osment, Jeremy Irvine, Minka Kelly, Adelaide Clemens, Brad Coolidge, David Burris, Todd Labarowski, Daniel Wagner
Drama
Preservation
The film follows brothers Sean and Mike and Mike’s wife, Wit - a brainy anesthesiologist - who head out on a hunting trip in a nature preserve. But when the brothers are ensnared by unseen hunters, Wit must unleash her own animal instincts or else end up a trophy.
Wrenn Schmidt, Pablo Schreiber, Christopher Denham, Aaron Staton
Thriller Horror
Dark Summer
A 17-year-old is on house arrest for the summer. When his mother is away on business, a horrifying incident occurs, followed by an even more terrifying presence in the house.
Paul Solet, Mike Le, Jamie Carmichael
Horror Supernatural
