AD ASTRA (director/writer: James Gray; screenwriter: Ethan Gross; cinematographer: Hoyte Van Hoytema; editors: John Axelrad, Lee Haugen; music: Max Richter, Lorne Balfe; cast: Brad Pitt (Roy McBride), Tommy Lee Jones…

MONOS (director/writer: Alejandro Landes; screenwriter: Alexis Dos Santos; cinematographer: Jasper Wolf; editors: Yorgos Mavropsaridis, Ted Guard, Santiago Otheguy; music: Mica Levi; cast: Julianne Nicholson (Doctora), Wilson Salazar (The Messenger), Moisés…

BECOMING NOBODY (director: Jamie Catto; cinematographer: Jamie Catto; editors: Ania Smolenskaia, Zachary Bennett, Karen Nourse; music: Alex Forster, Jamie Catto, The Happening; cast: Ram Dass, Jamie Catto; Runtime: 81; MPAA…

JOJO RABBIT (director/writer: Taika Waititi; screenwriter: from the novel by Christine Leunens; cinematographer: Mihai Malaimare; editor: Tom Eagles; music: Michael Giacchino; cast: Taika Waititi (Adolph Hitler), Roman Griffin Davis (Jojo…

HUSTLERS (director/writer: Lorene Scafaria; screenwriter: New York magazine article by Jessica Pressler; cinematographer: Todd Banhazl; editor: Kayla Emter; music: Jason Markey; cast: Constance Wu (Dorothy, a.k.a. Destiny), Jennifer Lopez (Ramona),…

GOLDFINCH, THE (director: John Crowley; screenwriter: Peter Straughan/novel by Donna Tartt; cinematographer: Roger Deakins; editor: Kelley Dixon; music: Trevor Gureckis; cast: Ansel Elgort (Theo Decker), Oakes Fegley (Theo as a…

PORTRAIT OF A LADY ON FIRE   (Portrait de la jeune fille en feu) (director/writer: Céline Sciamma; cinematographer: Claire Mathon; editor: Julien Lacheray; music: Jean-Baptiste de Laubier/Arthur Simonini; cast: Adèle Haenel…

KNIVES OUT (director/writer: Rian Johnson; cinematographer: Steve Yedlin; editor: Bob Ducsay; music: Nathan Johnson; cast: Christopher Plummer (Harlan Thrombrey), Daniel Craig (Benoit Blanc), Jamie Lee Curtis (Linda Drysdale-Thrombrey), Toni Collette…

PAINTED BIRD,THE (director/writer: Václav Marhoul; screenwriter: based on Jerzy Kosinski’s novel; cinematographer: Vladimir Smutny; editor: Ludek Hudec; music: Petr Ostrouchov; cast: Petr Kotlár (Nameless Boy), Nina Shunevych (Marta), Alla Sokolova…

BUNUEL IN THE LABYRINTH OF THE TURTLES (director/writer: Salvador Simó; screenwriters: Eligio R. Montero/based on the graphic novel by Fermin Solis; cinematographer: Jose Manuel Pinero; editor: Jose Manuel Jiménez; music:…