Many movie theaters in the United States are re-opening, some for the first time in nearly a year. This week’s releases include a sci-fi adventure about a world with no women, a new Disney aminated feature, and much more!
Boogie (R)
Coming-of-age story of Alfred “Boogie” Chin, a basketball phenom living in Queens, New York, who dreams of one day playing in the NBA. While his parents pressure him to focus on earning a scholarship to an elite college, Boogie must find a way to navigate a new girlfriend, high school, on-court rivals and the burden of expectation.
Directed by Eddie Huang
Starring: Taylor Takahashi, Pamelyn Chee, Jorge Lendeborg Jr., Taylour Paige, Pop Smoke
Release date: March 5
Chaos Walking (PG-13)
A dystopian world where there are no women and all living creatures can hear each other’s thoughts in a stream of images, words, and sounds called Noise.
Directed by Doug Liman
Starring: Tom Holland, Daisy Ridley, Demián Bichir, David Oyelowo, Cynthia Erivo
Release date: March 5
My Salinger Year (R)
A college grad takes a clerical job working for the literary agent of the renowned, reclusive writer J.D. Salinger.
Directed by Phillippe Falardeau
Starring: Margaret Qualley, Sigourney Weaver, Douglas Booth, Seána Kerslake, Colm Feore
Release date: March 5
Raya and the Last Dragon (PG)
In a realm known as Kumandra, a re-imagined Earth inhabited by an ancient civilization, a warrior named Raya is determined to find the last dragon.
Directed by Don Hall, Carlos López Estrada, Paul Briggs, John Ripa
Starring: Kelly Marie Tran, Awkwafina, Gemma Chan, Izaac Wang, Daniel Dae Kim
Release date: March 5 (Also available on Disney+)
The World to Come (R)
Somewhere along the mid-19th century American East Coast frontier, two neighboring couples battle hardship and isolation, witnessed by a splendid yet testing landscape, challenging them both physically and psychologically.
Directed by Mona Fastvold
Starring: Katherine Waterston, Casey Affleck, Vanessa Kirby, Christopher Abbott, Karina Ziana Gherasim
Release date: March 2