Our critics have been hard at work reviewing the latest films. Here is a look at what’s coming out this weekend (in select cities, check your local listings) and what else may be in theaters right now.
Opening: Aug. 28-30, 2015
Wide (United States)
No Escape
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We Are Your Friends
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Limited (United States)
Queen of Earth
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The Second Mother
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat @ Spirituality & Practice
- Excerpt: A splendid and engaging morality play about class warfare and the challenges and disappointments of parenting.
Turbo Kid
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Z for Zachariah
Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat @ Spirituality & Practice
- Excerpt: A futuristic story about three people struggling to survive in a world they could never have imagined.
Susan Granger @ www.susangranger.com
- Excerpt: Subtle post-apocalyptic survival tale that revels in its minimalist simplicity…
Kristy Puchko @ Spinoff Online
- Excerpt: If I tell you “Z for Zachariah” is a post-apocalyptic love-triangle drama, you may presume it’s some sort of half-cocked “Hunger Games” rip-off. But resist that urge, because this stealthy indie is nothing you’d expect and so uniquely thrilling that it’s worth seeking out.
2015 Films In Theaters Now In Select Areas
6 Years
7 Chinese Brothers
Laura Clifford @ Reeling Reviews
- Excerpt: Byington could have made a Youtube video of Schwartzman just talking to his dog and the results would have been much the same. Good thing they’re such amusing company.
American Ultra
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Amnesiac
Beltracchi: The Art of Forgery
Ron Wilkinson @ Monsters and Critics
- Excerpt: Focused on art forgery, this flabbergasting story expands into a full scale expose of the modern confidence game and why, after all these years, it still works.
Best of Enemies
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Cop Car
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Creep
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Cut Bank
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Dark Star: H.R. Giger’s World
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Digging for Fire
Electric Boogaloo: The Wild Untold Story of Cannon Films
- Excerpt: If you love hunkering down in the basement with a pile of old VHS tapes at two in the morning, this one’s for you!
The End of the Tour
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Fantastic Four
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Final Girl
Sarah Gopaul @ Digital Journal
- Excerpt: ‘Final Girl’ centres on a complete reversal of circumstances when a group of serial killers set their sights on the wrong victim.
Gift
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Grandma
Guidance
Hitman: Agent 47
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Horse Money
Paulo Peralta @ CinEuphoria [Portuguese]
- Excerpt: Horse Money, by Pedro Costa – Film Review
I Touched All Your Stuff
Cole Smithey @ ColeSmithey.com
- Excerpt: [VIDEO ESSAY] “I Touched All Your Stuff” is a fascinating character study even if you don’t walk out feeling like you had some epiphany.
Jurassic World
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Learning to Drive
- Excerpt: It’s a smooth ride.
Mad Max: Fury Road
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The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
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Me and Earl and the Dying Girl
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Mateo
Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation
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Mistress America
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Our Everyday Life
- Excerpt: Bosnia and Hervegovina’s Oscar submission is a subtle slice-of-life drama.
The Overnight
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Pod
Prince
Ride
Sinister 2
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Some Kind of Beautiful
Southpaw
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Steve Jobs: The Man in the Machine
Sarah Gopaul @ Digital Journal
- Excerpt: Director Alex Gibney’s ‘Steve Jobs: The Man in the Machine’ removes the rose-coloured glasses to look at the rise of the Apple co-founder.
Straight Outta Compton
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Tom at the Farm
Aaron Pinkston @ Battleship Prentension
- Excerpt: Tom at the Farm feels like Dolan-lite; an interesting exercise and entertaining enough, but an unremarkable result.
Vacation
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We Come As Friends
Laura Clifford @ Reeling Reviews
- Excerpt: This beautifully shot documentary is an in depth examination of Sudan from myriad points of view.
When Animals Dream
White God
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2015 Films (Coming Soon)
Colt 45
Labyrinth of Lies
Paulo Peralta @ CinEuphoria [Portuguese]
