Artsies:
The Velvet Underground – rock documentary – Apple TV+ – 3 stars
“The Velvet Underground explores the multiple threads that converged to bring together one of the most influential bands in rock and roll.”
Director: Todd Haynes
Starring: Mary Woronov, Jonathan Richman
Bergman Island – Couple vacation in existential tourist trap – some Megaplex theaters – 3 1/2 stars
“A couple retreat to the island that inspired Ingmar Bergman to write screenplays for their upcoming films when the lines between reality and fiction start to blur.”
Director: Mia Hansen-Løve
Starring: Vicky Krieps, Tim Roth, Grace Delrue
Fartsies:
Halloween Kills – second part of Michael Myers slasher movie – theaters everywhere – no review yet
“The saga of Michael Myers and Laurie Strode continues in the next thrilling chapter of the Halloween series.”
Director: David Gordon Green
Starring: Jami Lee Curtis, Judy Greer, Andi Matichak
The Last Duel – Medieval jousting and what led to it – theatres everywhere – 3 1/2 stars
“King Charles VI declares that Knight Jean de Carrouges settle his dispute with his squire by challenging him to a duel.”
Director: Ridley Scott
Starring: Matt Damon, Jodie Comer, Adam Driver
