Open in App
  • Local
  • Headlines
  • Election
  • Crime Map
  • Sports
  • Lifestyle
  • Education
  • Real Estate
  • Newsletter
  • The Denver Gazette

    Movie rundown for the weekend through Oct. 20

    By Carlotta Olson Denver Gazette,

    1 days ago
    https://img.particlenews.com/image.php?url=1uvcJS_0wCbuAoy00

    OPENING

    “Allswell in New York” — (Comedy, R, 95 minutes). Three Nuyorican women find humor and solace within the bond of sisterhood while going through the life challenges of career, single motherhood and family.

    “Exhibiting Forgiveness” — (Drama, R, 117 minutes). When a black artist gets an unexpected visit from his estranged father they both realize that forgiving is easier than forgetting.

    “Goodrich” — (Comedy, R, 111 minutes). When Andy Goodrich's wife enters a rehab program, he relies on his daughter from his first marriage to help him with his two young kids and while helping him, Graces realizes he has turned into the father she never had.

    “Gracie & Pedro: Pets to the Rescue” — (Adventure, PG, 87 minutes). After being separated during a move, a show dog and a street-smart cat go on a journey to find their family.

    “The Great Warning” — (Documentary, not rated, 90 minutes). Follows the fact finding research of an apocalyptic event in earth explored through the lenses of spirituality, history and science.

    “Kensuke's Kingdom” — (Adventure, PG, 85 minutes). After being shipwrecked, young Michael adapts to life on his own but learns that his world is home to both beauty and danger.

    “The Metropolitan Opera: Grounded” — (Opera, not rated, 165 minutes). A live broadcast of opera performed at The Metropolitan Opera.

    “Rumours” — (Comedy, R, 103 minutes). While drafting a statement on a global crisis, leaders of seven wealthy democracies get lost in the woods and face danger as they try to find a way out.

    “Smile 2” — (Horror, R, 127 minutes). While on a world tour, pop sensation Sky Riley is forced to face her dark past when she becomes overwhelmed by the pressures and horrors of fame.

    “Tom Petty: Heartbreakers Beach Party” — (Concert, not rated, 90 minutes). Never seen before 16mm reels documenting Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers' 1982-1983 "Long After Dark" album cycle with footage aired in 1983 on MTV.

    “We Live in Time” — (Drama, R, 107 minutes). After a chance encounter, an up-and-coming chef and a recent divorcée find their lives changed forever during a decade-spanning romance.

    ONGOING

    “A Little Family Drama” — (Comedy, PG-13, 87 minutes). A shattered taco truck dream changes everything as a Mexican American family who own a legendary restaurant prepares for a family reunion.

    “Alien: Romulus” — (Horror, R, 119 minutes). A group of young space colonizers encounter a terrifying life form while scavenging a derelict space station.

    “The Apprentice” — (Documentary, not rated, 120 minutes). Tells the story of how Donald Trump started his real estate business with the help of lawyer Roy Cohn.

    “Average Joe” — (Family, PG-13, 110 minutes). A former Marine, who is now a high school coach, takes a legal stand to help defend religious liberty and freedom for everyone.

    “Back to the Future Part II” 35th Anniversary — (Adventure, PG, 108 minutes). Without interfering with his first trip to 2015, Marty McFly must repeat his visit to 1955 to prevent changes from happening in 1985.

    “Beetlejuice Beetlejuice” — (Comedy, PG-13, 104 minutes). Grade: C, Katie Walsh. A portal to the afterlife is opened after Lydia’s teenage daughter finds a model of the town in the attic of the Winter River home. Lydia knows it won’t be long before someone says Beetlejuice three times and the demon will return to unleash his own brand of mayhem.

    “Blink” — (Documentary, PG, 84 minutes). A family takes a global trip before the children lose their vision to a rare genetic disorder.

    “Deadpool & Wolverine” — (Action, R, 127 minutes). Grade: C, Katie Walsh. Deadpool and Wolverine team up to defeat a common enemy.

    “The Forge” — (Drama, PG, 123 minutes). A year after graduating high school, Isaiah is challenged by his single mother to start making better life choices. When Isaiah discovers God, his life become much more than what he could have ever imagined.

    “Hocus Pocus” — (Comedy, PG-13, 96 minutes). A teenage boy who just moved to Salem unknowingly awakes three witches who were executed in the 17th century.

    “Joker: Folie à Deux” — (Drama, R, 138 minutes). Grade: C-, Adam Graham. While in prison awaiting trial for his crimes as Joker, Arthur Fleck finds the love of his life and discovers the music that has always been inside him.

    “My Hero Academia: You’re Next” — (Anime, PG-13, 110 minutes). U.A. High Class 1-A faces off with Dark Might and the Gollini family.

    “My Old Ass” — (Comedy, R, 88 minutes). Grade: B-, Katie Walsh. Elliott begins to rethink her life after a mushroom trip brings her face-to-face with her 39-year-old self.

    “Never Let Go” — (Drama, R, 101 minutes). Grade: C, Katie Walsh. After being haunted by an evil spirit for years, a family’s safety is in danger when one of the children asks if the evil is real.

    “Piece by Piece” — (Animation, PG, 93 minutes). Grade: B, Katie Walsh. The life of singer-songwriter Pharrell Williams is told in Lego animation.

    “Saturday Night” — (Biography, R, 109 minutes). Grade: C, Michael Phillips. A behind-the-scenes-look at what happened in the 90 minutes leading up to the first broadcast of “Saturday Night Live” on Oct. 11, 1975.

    “Speak No Evil” — (Thriller, R, 110 minutes). Grade: B, Katie Walsh. A family’s dream vacation turns into a psychological nightmare.

    “The Substance” — (Horror, R, 140 minutes). Grade: A, Katie Walsh. A celebrity who is past her prime decides to try a black-market drug that will temporarily make her a younger, better version of herself.

    “Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story” — (Documentary, PG-13, 104 minutes). The story of how Reeve became a film star and then an activist for disability rights and spinal cord injury treatments after a near-fatal horse-riding accident in 1995.

    “Terrifier 3” — (Horror, not rated, 125 minutes). Art the Clown returns on Christmas Eve to cause chaos in the lives of Miles County residents.

    Tim Burton’s “The Nightmare Before Christmas” — (Animation, PG, 76 minutes). Jack Skellington, Halloweentown’s pumpkin king, tries to bring Christmas under his control by kidnapping Santa and taking over his role.

    “Transformers One” — (Action PG, 104 minutes). Tells the story of a time when Optimus Prime and Megatron, who were good friends, changed the fate of Cybetron forever.

    “Twisted Hearts” — (Comedy, not rated ). Three couples at a relationship retreat face decisions about love and self-worth.

    “Vettaiyan” — (Action, not rated, 163 minutes). A police officer confronts an outbreak of lawlessness.

    “Vicky Vidya Ka Woh Wala Video” — (Comedy, not rated, 142 minutes). A newly married couple try to save their relationship and reputation after their private video CD is stolen.

    “White Bird” — (Adventure, PG-13, 120 minutes). Grade: B-, Katie Walsh. Julian, who is struggling to fit in at his new school after being expelled from his last one, is transformed after hearing stories from his grandmother of her attempts to escape Nazi-occupied France during World War II.

    “The Wild Robot” — (Animation, PG, 102 minutes). After becoming shipwrecked on an uninhabited island, an intelligent robot named Roz bonds with the island’s animals and starts caring for an orphaned baby goose.

    Editor’s note: Please contact individual movie theaters for showtimes and other movies added after this list was compiled.

    Carlotta Olson, The Denver Gazette

    Comments /
    Add a Comment
    YOU MAY ALSO LIKE
    Local News newsLocal News

    Comments / 0