There are 22 article(s) tagged Movies:

• June 2025

  • Memphis Movies This Week: Brad Pitt races in ‘F1,’ ‘Clueless’ turns 30

    “Brad Pitt and race cars? I guess Father’s Day comes twice this year.”

    By Chris Herrington June 25, 2025

  • Memphis Movies This Week: ‘Materialists,’ an intriguing rom-dram

    Plus, Chris Herrington ranks the Wes Anderson films he’s seen.

    By Chris Herrington June 11, 2025

  • Memphis Movies This Week: ‘John Wick’ goes dancing, ‘Terminator’ goes metal

    Seeing a movie on the big screen with the score performed live is a real treat, and one usually reserved for silent films. But not so Thursday.

    By Chris Herrington June 03, 2025

• May 2025

  • ‘Movie night for the whole city’ coming to a screen near you

    With concessions curated by the chefs at Kinfolk, Hard Times Deli and Comeback Coffee, photo installations and a 40-foot screen, there’s a new club in town, and it’s all about bringing the community to the movies. 

    By Kelsey Bowen May 19, 2025

  • Memphis, Mississippi play key role in new Michael B. Jordan vampire film

    “Black Panther” director Ryan Coogler and actor Michael B. Jordan collaborate again in “Sinners,” where blues music and Memphis musicians play a major role.

    By Elle Perry May 02, 2025

• April 2025

  • Memphis Movies This Week: Marvel tries again with ‘Thunderbolts*'

    Also, comedy classic “Monty Python and the Holy Grail” returns for a 50th anniversary big screen revival at several local theaters. 

    By Chris Herrington April 29, 2025

  • Memphis Movies This Week: Go see ‘Sinners’ on the big screen

    Believe the buzz; “Sinners” demands to be seen with the best sound and image quality you can find.

    By Chris Herrington April 22, 2025

  • Memphis Movies This Week: ‘Sinners’ gets movie year going; Drive-In returns

    Advance word on “Sinners,” which incorporates the contributions of many Memphis-area musicians, is very strong.

    By Chris Herrington April 20, 2025

• March 2025

  • Memphis Movies This Week: ‘Snow White’ opens Friday

    After updating “The Lion King” and “The Little Mermaid” in a semi-live-action style, Disney goes back to its theatrical roots with “Snow White.”

    By Chris Herrington March 18, 2025

• February 2025

  • Memphis Movies This Week: ‘Last Breath,’ Oscar predictions

    There are a lot of new movies opening this week, including films with Woody Harrelson, Natalie Morales, Ed Harris, Pete Davidson and Mid-South great Morgan Freeman. 

    By Chris Herrington February 26, 2025

• December 2024

  • Herrington: My 10 best films of 2024

    This year’s list gives us strippers, tennis players, boys, daughters, jurors and hundreds of beavers. Plus, there are “Special Jury (of One)” prizes.

    By Chris Herrington December 29, 2024

  • Memphis Movies This Week: ‘A Real Pain’ and a Hannibal Lecter double-dip

    The big activity in local theaters this week is the annual Indie Memphis Film Festival, but those screenings aren’t your only options. 

    By Chris Herrington December 11, 2024

• October 2024

  • Indie Memphis announces film-fest slate, featuring ‘Nickel Boys’

    One of the year’s most highly anticipated films, an adaptation of author Colson Whitehead’s Pulitzer-winning novel “Nickel Boys,” will be the centerpiece selection of the 27th Indie Memphis Film Festival.

    By Chris Herrington October 16, 2024

  • Memphis Movies This Week: ‘Saturday Night’ any night; ‘Psycho,’ ‘Amadeus’ at Crosstown

    The theme at the movies this week: New York in the 1970s, via two intriguing, high-profile new docudramas. Crosstown Theater’s Halloween movie series begins with a horror classic and a family-friendly cult favorite. 

    By Chris Herrington October 08, 2024

  • Memphis Movies This Week: ‘Joker’ returns, ‘Mean Girls’ at 20

    At the same time that “The Penguin” is the most promoted series on HBO, the biggest new movie on the big screens is “Joker: Folie à Deux.” But if you looking for an Oscar contender, check out “The Outrun.” 

    By Chris Herrington October 01, 2024

• September 2024

  • Memphis Movies This Week: ‘Megalopolis,’ ‘My Robot’

    Other movies showing this week: the horror movie “Azrael,” biopic “Lee,” religious movie “Faith of Angels,” partisan documentary “Vindicating Trump” and more.

    By Chris Herrington September 25, 2024

• September 2023

  • Indie Memphis festival lineup includes Cannes winner, Oscar hopefuls, more

    International award winners, Oscar hopefuls, revived cult classics and regional-interest documentaries — the Indie Memphis Film Festival will check those boxes and more when it begins its nearly weeklong run at multiple Memphis venues next month.

    By Chris Herrington September 20, 2023

• June 2023

  • Elmwood showing ‘Jaws’ in Cemetery Cinema

    Pack a picnic and bring lawn chairs for this classic thriller on the grounds.

    By Jane Roberts June 05, 2023

• December 2022

  • Herrington shares his picks for best films, actors, actresses of 2022

    From big-screen blockbusters to cheap chillers, Oscar favorites to under-the-radar international flicks, Chris Herrington shares his top films of 2022 — just in time for your holiday weekend viewing. 

    By Chris Herrington December 23, 2022

• February 2021

  • Malco could add mini-golf at Collierville theater

    Malco Theaters is exploring adding a miniature golf course to its Collierville location.

    By Abigail Warren February 24, 2021

• January 2021

  • Memphis’ indoor movie theaters begin reopening

    Major films including “Wonder Woman 1984” and “One Night in Miami” will be showing as theaters reopen following the newest health directive. 

    By Chris Herrington January 23, 2021

• December 2019

  • ‘Parasite,’ ‘Irishman’ named 2019’s best films by Southeastern critics

    The Southeastern Film Critics Association makes their picks for the 2019's best films and performances. Chris Herrington shares his ballot. 

    By Chris Herrington December 09, 2019