The Leisure Seeker

Justtryto imagine a better road-trip pairing than Helen Mirren and Donald Sutherland.

(Spoiler: They find some.)

Hany Abu-Assad (Omar) directs.

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Luke Evans digs deep playing 1940s psychologist William Moulton Marston responsible for the creation of the feminist comic-book shero.

Darkest Hour

Move over,The Crown; there are some new Churchills to praise.

Director Joe Wright (Atonement) certainly knows his way around 20th-century British period epics.

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Expect most of the ink to go to Timothee Chalamet (Interstellar).

Laurie Metcalf and Tracey Letts costar as Ronan’s parents.

Plus: a top secret government experiment and a mysterious sea creature.

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Sony Pictures Classics

The Disaster Artist

Tommy Wiseau’s 2003’sThe Roomhas been called “theCitizen Kaneof bad movies.”

The film debuted to a rapturous reception at South by Southwest in March.

(Imagine if Franco and Wiseau win the prizeKane’s Orson Welles did not.)

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Director Dee Rees (Pariah) has drawn praise for her sharp eye and steady hand.

Suburbicon

The Coen brothers originally wrote the screenplay for this crime comedy back in 1986.

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Stronger Jake Gyllenhaal

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MOLLY’S GAME

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PROFESSOR MARSTON AND THE WONDER WOMEN

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A24

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Roots

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