Artsies:
Lo & Behold: Reveries of the Connected World (PG-13) 1 Hr. 38 Min. – 3 Stars
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zc1tZ8JsZvg&w=560&h=315]
Werner Herzog’s exploration of the Internet and the connected world.
Director: Werner Herzog
Starring: Lawrence Krauss, Kevin Mitnick, Elon Musk
Don’t Think Twice (R) 1 Hr. 32 Min. – 3 1/2 Stars
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9RFTpObS95U&w=560&h=315]
When a member of a popular New York City improv troupe gets a huge break, the rest of the group – all best friends – start to realize that not everyone is going to make it after all.
Director: Mike Birbiglia
Starring: Keegan-Michael Key, Gillian Jacobs, Mike Birbiglia
Fartsies:
Ben-Hur (PG-13) 2 Hr. 4 Min. – 2 1/2 Stars
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=df2VrzS1HCs&w=560&h=315]
The epic story of Judah Ben-Hur (Jack Huston), a prince falsely accused of treason by his adopted brother, an officer in the Roman army. After years at sea, Judah returns to his homeland to seek revenge, but finds redemption.
Director: Timur Bekmambetov
Starring: Jack Huston, Toby Kebbell, Rodrigo Santoro
Hell or High Water (R) 1 Hr. 42 Min. – 3 1/2 Stars
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JQoqsKoJVDw&w=560&h=315]
A divorced dad and his ex-con brother resort to a desperate scheme in order to save their family’s farm in West Texas.
Director: David Mackenzie
Starring: Dale Dickey, Ben Foster, Chris Pine
Kubo and the Two Strings (PG) 1 Hr. 41 Min. – 4 Stars
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p4-6qJzeb3A&w=560&h=315]
A young boy named Kubo must locate a magical suit of armor worn by his late father in order to defeat a vengeful spirit from the past.
Director: Travis Knight
Starring: Charlize Theron, Art Parkinson, Ralph Fiennes
War Dogs (PG-13) 1 Hr. 54 Min. – 2 Stars
[youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DQ4mraAx23I&w=560&h=315]
Based on the true story of two young men, David Packouz and Efraim Diveroli, who won a $300 million contract from the Pentagon to arm America’s allies in Afghanistan.
Director: Todd Phillips
Starring: Jonah Hill, Miles Teller, Steve Lantz
