The year is still young, but the shape of the year’s movie landscape is already apparent.
Dune: Part Two
Release date:March 1U.S.
Where to stream:Max,Digital rental
Lisa Frankenstein
Release date:Feb. 7U.S.
Where to stream:Digital rental
Infested
Release date:April 6 on streamingU.S.
box office gross:N/A
What, you don’t like spiders?
Good fun for fans of creepy crawlies.
Where to stream:Netflix
Challengers
Release date:April 26U.S.
The chemistry between the three is a smash.
River
Release date:Early 2024 on streamingU.S.
Every two minutes, actually, and she’s not the only one affected.
It’s really fun.
What ensues is absolute comic anarchy, with one legitimately hilarious silent film-style gag after another.
You wanted something unique?
It’s a wonderful bit of modern queer pulp with a couple of great lead performances.
But here we are!
Tyrese Gibson, Theo Rossi, Thomas Jane, and Vivica A.
Fox round out the cast.
The tipoff: A briefcase full of sex toys and a human head in the trunk.
Of such circumstances are great lesbian adventures born.
Where to stream:Peacock,Digital rental
Shirley
Release date:March 22 on streamingU.S.
Scoop
Release date:April 5 on streamingU.S.
Anderson is phenomenal in a movie that manages to make the hunt for an interview suitably dramatic.
Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire
Release date:March 22U.S.
Where to stream:Digital purchase
Bob Marley: One Love
Release date:Feb. 14U.S.
An underdog box office success story.
Where to stream:Paramount+,Digital rental
Monkey Man
Release date:April 5U.S.
Where to stream:Disney+
The Promised Land
Release date:Feb. 2U.S.
box office gross:$300,000
In 18th-century Denmark, down-on-his-luck war hero Capt.
The beautifully forbidding Nordic drama plays out with some of the style of westerns.
Emotionally raw, but beautiful.
