Opening September 25, 2026
• Avengers: Endgame Encore – re-release of 2019 Marvel – theaters – not screened (I gave the original 4 stars).
After the devastating events of Avengers: Infinity War (2018), the universe is in ruins. With the help of remaining allies, the Avengers assemble once more in order to reverse Thanos’ actions and restore balance to the universe. Via IMDB
Directed By: Anthony Russo, Joe Russo
Starring: Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans, Mark Ruffalo
• Primetime – Chris Hansen “Predator” thriller – theaters – 2 1/2 stars.
In 2006, To Catch a Predator host Chris Hansen sets out to make television history. Via IMDB
Directed By: Lance Oppenheim
Starring: Robert Pattinson, Merritt Wever, Skyler Gisondo
• Heart of the Beast – survival thriller with a dog – theaters – 3 stars.
After a harrowing plane crash, a Special Forces officer and his combat dog find themselves stranded deep in the Alaskan wilderness. Together, they are forced into a brutal fight for survival against the elements. Via IMDB
Directed By: David Ayer
Starring: Brad Pitt, J.K. Simmons, Anna Lambe
• Ha-Chan, Shake Your Booty! – ballroom dancer grieving – theaters – 3 1/2 stars
Haru and Luis love competing in Tokyo’s ballroom dance scene, but after tragedy strikes, Haru withdraws into isolation. When friends coax her back to the studio, she develops an infatuation with the new instructor. Via IMDB
Directed By: Josef Kubota Wladyka
Starring: Rinko Kikuchi, Alberto Guerra, Alejandro Edda
• The History of Concrete – offbeat documentary – theaters – 3 1/2 stars
A filmmaker applies lessons from a Hallmark movie writing workshop to pitch a documentary about concrete. Via IMDB
Directed By: John Wilson
Starring: John Wilson
• Forgotten Island – animated adventure in mystic places – theaters – 3 1/2 stars
Two best friends become stranded on the mystical world of Nakali, where their only escape might cost them their shared lifetime of memories. Via IMDB
Directed By: Joel Crawford, Januel P. Mercado
Starring: Dave Franco, Jenny Slate, Manny Jacinto
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October 2
• Digger
• Verity
