![]() ![]() Where to watch: In theaters and on Apple TV, Vudu If you dig an unconventional road-trip flick: 'The Unknown Country'īefore Lily Gladstone has her Hollywood breakthrough opposite Leonardo DiCaprio in fall's " Killers of the Flower Moon," catch her in an intriguing role in this drama with shades of "Nomadland." After her grandmother dies, Tana (Gladstone) travels from Minnesota to South Dakota to reconnect with her Oglala Lakota family and then detours toward Texas for a meaningful stop in a film with sprawling cinematography and thoughtful character studies of real people amid a fictional narrative. Clemons shines in all aspects of the complex Susie, from adorable awkwardness to gut-wrenching paranoia, in the darkly comic whodunit. When a social-influencer classmate (Alex Wolff) goes missing, she investigates and finds him, giving Susie the hero worship she desires but sparking a series of dicey obstacles thrown her way. Susie (Kiersey Clemons) is a shy college student with a flailing true-crime podcast that could use a serious signal boost. Where to watch: Apple TV+ If you're looking for a twisty detective tale: 'Susie Searches' However, just as important in the comedy are the three women key to his success: Banks plays the ex who founded a toy company with the oddball Geraldine Viswanathan is the online marketing guru and Sarah Snook is the single mom/love interest whose creative kids become part of Beanie history. In a genius bit of casting, Galifianakis plays Ty Warner, the mercurial toy man behind the stuffed-animal bonanza of the late 1990s and early 2000s, in this biopic of sorts. Where to watch: In theaters and on Apple TV, Vudu, Amazon If you aren't ashamed of your Beanie Babies collection: 'The Beanie Bubble' Even strapped to a middling thriller, a gonzo Cage does wonders here, making the sweetening of coffee an exercise in madness. He mixes nervous energy and fearsome charm as an armed enigmatic guy who gets in the car of an expectant father (Joel Kinnaman) in a Las Vegas hospital garage and takes the driver hostage at gunpoint for a road trip that slowly reveals truths about each man. 'Talk to Me': Why Gen Z horror (and its embalmed hand) is the scariest movie of the summer If you love it when Nicolas Cage goes wild: 'Sympathy for the Devil'Īdd another to Cage's list of bonkers roles. But when Mia bends the "rules" of the game and is confronted by a familiar face, she and her friends' lives take a ghastly turn in an unforgettable chiller that skillfully blends old-school frights with fears for the TikTok generation. Teenage Mia (Sophie Wilde) needs an escape on the anniversary of her mom's death and parties with a crowd that uses a weird embalmed hand to bring spirits into bodies, then records the encounters for online viral videos. 'Haunted Mansion' review: Don't expect a ton of chills in Disney's safe ghost ride If you want to be haunted into the near future: 'Talk to Me' Cue a bunch of paranormal experts – played by Wilson, Haddish, Danny DeVito and a standout LaKeith Stanfield – in a gateway horror movie for ghost-curious youngsters. Rosario Dawson plays a single mom who moves into a creaky New Orleans manor with her son, though a bunch of phantom squatters were not mentioned in the Zillow ad. ![]() The intermittently spooky supernatural comedy does well making up for the 2003 Eddie Murphy film based on the classic Disney ride. ![]() Here's a guide to new movies that will satisfy every cinematic taste, plus some noteworthy theatrical films making their streaming and on-demand debuts this weekend: If you need a not-so-scary movie: 'Haunted Mansion' Cage inhabits an unhinged antagonist opposite Joel Kinnaman in a new psychological thriller, the Australian horror film that scared Sundance Film Festival silly is unleashed on the masses, and Zach Galifianakis and Elizabeth Banks star in an Apple TV+ true-life comedy about the Beanie Babies craze. This weekend, Tiffany Haddish, Jamie Lee Curtis and Owen Wilson are among the all-stars rounded up for a supernatural comedy take on Disneyland's Haunted Mansion ride. Now that "Barbie" and "Oppenheimer" have proven box-office gold, a Disney theme-park movie and Nicolas Cage arrive to further liven up your movie choices. ![]()
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