The Green Knight

A cryptic and surreal slog.
The Starling

This poignant tale about a couple’s loss of a child reminds us of how we need each other—especially in life’s toughest moments.
Escape Room: Tournament of Champions

Tournament of Champions is little more than 90 minutes of evil torment, frantic searches, overacted screeches and foul language.
The Protégé

The Protégé is built on a familiar cinematic paradox: Its good guys kill people for a living.
Nightbooks

Nightbooks is intended as a kid-friendly horror flick. It certainly succeeds at the “horror” part. The “kid-friendly” part? not so much.
The Suicide Squad

This is undeniably the most giddily gruesome and irreverently foul superhero pic to date.
The Forever Purge

Apart from the political ideas this franchise tries to unpack, there’s still all that gruesome violence to deal with.
Queenpins

Kristen Bell stars in Queenpins, a dramedy about a desperate former Olympian running a massive and illegal coupon scam.
Kate

To get into this pic, you have to kinda enjoy seeing a woman being pounded, stabbed and bloodily abused.
F9: The Fast Saga

At some point, fans will likely grow weary of how hard this franchise has to work to top itself.