My Robot SophiaNot RatedDocumentaryDirected by Jon Kasbe, Crystal MoselleThis film by Jon Kasbe and Crystal Moselle skirts gimmicks to examine a creator’s drive to build a humanoid device powered by artificial intelligence.By Alissa Wilkinson
NonnasPGComedyDirected by Stephen ChboskyVince Vaughn plays a restaurant owner who hires Italian grandmothers to cook for him in this corn-filled gabagool.By Jeannette Catsoulis
Summer of 69Not RatedComedy, DramaDirected by Jillian BellJillian Bell’s feature directorial debut centers on a nerdy teenager who hires a stripper for a sexual education, but the movie favors modesty over vulgarity.By Natalia Winkelman
Juliet & RomeoPG-13Drama, Musical, RomanceDirected by Timothy Scott BogartThis movie musical adaptation of Shakespeare’s star-crossed lovers is no “& Juliet” — that is, it’s no fun.By Glenn Kenny
Clown in a CornfieldRHorrorDirected by Eli CraigIn this underbaked slasher film, killer bozos terrorize teens in the American heartland.By Erik Piepenburg
Swamp Dogg Gets His Pool PaintedNot RatedDocumentary, Comedy, MusicDirected by Isaac Gale, Ryan Olson, David McMurryThe movie offers full-on immersion, or perhaps submersion, in the singer-songwriter’s musical world.By Ben Kenigsberg
LillyPG-13DramaDirected by Rachel FeldmanPatricia Clarkson plays the equal pay activist Lilly Ledbetter in this misty-eyed drama.By Beatrice Loayza
FriendshipRComedyDirected by Andrew DeYoungTim Robinson and Paul Rudd star in the kind of comedy you watch from behind your hands.By Alissa Wilkinson
Fight or FlightRAction, ComedyDirected by James MadiganJosh Hartnett plays a rugged mercenary in an airborne action movie that struggles to stay on course.By Robert Daniels
Caught by the Tides NYT Critic’s PickNot RatedDramaDirected by Jia Zhang-keThe Chinese director shot two decades of footage for his new film, which captures his country in tumult and one woman living through it.By Manohla Dargis
PavementsNot RatedDocumentary, Biography, MusicDirected by Alex Ross PerryPart spoof and part serious, the film is about mythmaking as much as it is about music. The result is delightfully destabilizing.By Alissa Wilkinson
RustNot RatedWesternDirected by Joel SouzaDuring every scene of this western, I couldn’t stop thinking about the film’s cinematographer, Halyna Hutchins, who was killed on set in an entirely preventable tragedy.By Manohla Dargis
Vulcanizadora NYT Critic’s PickNot RatedDramaDirected by Joel PotrykusTwo midlife losers reckon with past mistakes on a despairing and oddly haunting trip into the woods and out of their heads.By Jeannette Catsoulis
Words of WarRDrama, ThrillerDirected by James StrongThe Russian journalist Anna Politkovskaya is the subject of a film that honors her bravery.By Ben Kenigsberg
The SurferRThrillerDirected by Lorcan FinneganNicolas Cage plays the title role in this punishing beach drama, where an aggressive group of surfers advise him the spot is for “locals only.”By Glenn Kenny
Lavender MenNot RatedComedy, Drama, HistoryDirected by Lovell HolderA writer rethinks queer history through Abraham Lincoln’s political ambitions, but needs a few present-day edits.By Chris Azzopardi
A DesertNot RatedHorror, ThrillerDirected by Joshua ErkmanA washed-up photographer finds himself embroiled in an eerie mystery in Joshua Erkman’s strange, singular thriller.By Calum Marsh
Bonjour Tristesse NYT Critic’s PickRDrama, RomanceDirected by Durga Chew-BoseDurga Chew-Bose boldly reimagines a work once adapted by Otto Preminger in her beguiling first film set on the French Riviera.By Natalia Winkelman
Another Simple FavorRComedy, Crime, Mystery, ThrillerDirected by Paul FeigThe sequel to the deranged 2018 comedy finds Blake Lively and Anna Kendrick feuding in the Italian sun.By Alissa Wilkinson
ElectraNot RatedThrillerDirected by Hala MatarIn Hala Matar’s stylish if somewhat vacant drama, flair trumps grief.By Lisa Kennedy
Thunderbolts*PG-13Action, Adventure, Crime, Drama, Fantasy, Sci-FiDirected by Jake SchreierThe actress is the main attraction in Marvel’s latest, about a group of ragtag super-types who join forces to (spoiler alert!) save the world.By Manohla Dargis
Drop Dead CityNot RatedDocumentary, HistoryDirected by Michael Rohatyn, Peter YostThis surprisingly entertaining film examines the 1975 fiscal crisis that nearly led the city to bankruptcy. The movie’s conclusions remain relevant today.By Alissa Wilkinson
HavocNot RatedAction, Crime, Drama, Mystery, ThrillerDirected by Gareth EvansTom Hardy is a crooked cop looking to make amends in Gareth Evans’s action-packed film.By Robert Daniels
Until DawnRDrama, HorrorDirected by David F. SandbergBased on a video game, this movie is done in by mediocre monsters and muddled time loops.By Erik Piepenburg
The Trouble with JessicaNot RatedComedyDirected by Matt WinnThis British black comedy, starring Indira Varma, centers on a group of wealthy middle-aged friends with fraught histories.By Beatrice Loayza
Magic FarmNot RatedComedy, DramaDirected by Amalia UlmanAmalia Ulman’s playful second feature follows an American television crew that lands in rural Argentina.By Natalia Winkelman
Cheech & Chong's Last MovieRDocumentaryDirected by David BushellThe comedy duo celebrates a partnership that they just can’t quit in this celebratory documentary.By Glenn Kenny
On Swift HorsesRDramaDirected by Daniel MinahanDaisy Edgar-Jones and Jacob Elordi lead a melancholic drama about love and longing in the 1950s.By Alissa Wilkinson
AprilNot RatedDramaDirected by Dea KulumbegashviliIn this, her second feature, the Georgian filmmaker Dea Kulumbegashvili takes on the risks faced by an obstetrician who performs kitchen-table abortions.By Manohla Dargis
Blue Sun Palace NYT Critic’s PickNot RatedDrama, RomanceDirected by Constance TsangA gorgeously intimate debut feature explores the lives of Chinese immigrants in a massage parlor in Queens.By Alissa Wilkinson
