In 1818, Mary Shelley (Jessie Buckley) penned “Frankenstein; or, The Modern Prometheus,” a story of a reanimated corpse she conceived of while spending a summer forced indoors on the banks of Lake Geneva in the Swiss Alps. In 1936, Chicago, Ida (also Jessie Buckley) falls out of favor with the mob that runs the city…
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“Wuthering Heights”
In the late 1700s, in the Yorkshire Moors, young Cathy (Charlotte Mellington) lives with her alcoholic father (Martin Clunes). When he brings a young orphan boy home from the streets to live with them, Cathy is delighted to have a new friend and brother (read: “pet”) whom she names Heathcliff (Owen Cooper). The pair grow up together (Margot Robbie, Jacob Elordi), and despite years of flirting with romance, Cathy…
One Battle After Another
Bob (Leonardo DiCaprio) is a washed up, ex-revolutionary, living off the grid with his daughter, Willa (Chase Infiniti). Sixteen years prior, his partner in crime and in life, Perfidia (Teyana Taylor) was captured by the police and turned in the names of The French 75, forcing Bob to go into hiding. In all that time,…
The Conjuring: Last Rites
With Ed Warren (Patrick Wilson) on notice from his doctor given a history of heart attacks, he and his wife, Lorraine (Vera Farmiga) have put their paranormal investigation on pause. The spirits from beyond, however, are not done with the Warrens, and when a family in West Pittston find their house haunted by a series…
Weapons
When Justine (Julia Garner) comes to her elementary school classroom one morning, she is surprised to see it empty of all of her students except for one: Alex (Cary Christopher), a shy student who sits alone in the back of the classroom. After some initial investigation, it is determined that the other students all got…
Superman
After involving himself with a conflict between Boravia and Jarhanpur, breaking federal law in the process, Superman (David Corenswet) found himself the target of Ultraman, a powerful entity that handed the Kryptonian being his first defeat. Despite public opinion beginning to waver on him, Superman is determined to stop the unjust invasion of Jarhanpur by…
F1: The Movie
With only nine races left in the season, Ruben Cervantes (Javier Bardem) finds himself at risk of being forced to sell his Apex Formula One team if they do not begin to place and earn some points. To do so, he calls on an old friend and racing partner, Sonny Hayes (Brad Pitt), to be…
Sinners
Returning to their home in the Mississippi Delta, twin brothers Elijah “Smoke” and Elias “Stack” Moore (Michael B. Jordan, both), purchase an old sawmill with intent of turning the place into a juke joint for the local community to let loose together. Stocked with Italian wine, Irish beer, and fresh catfish, all that is left…
The Alto Knights
Frank Costello (Robert De Niro) survives a hit, and while in recovery, decides to step away as the head of the Luciano family and cede control to Albert Anastasia (Michael Rispoli). Vito Genovese (also Robert De Niro), a longtime friend of Frank’s who had to flee to Italy to wait out charges, does not believe…
The Marquee Topic 