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Memphis Movies This Week: ‘Jerry Maguire,’ ‘E.T.’ get big-screen revivals

By , Daily Memphian Updated: April 07, 2026 12:33 PM CT | Published: April 07, 2026 12:28 PM CT

In a slim week for new releases at theaters, do you choose light or dark?

Light would be “You, Me and Tuscany,” a set-in-Italy romantic comedy about a free-spirited American chef and reserved British lawyer, with Halle Bailey (the live-action “The Little Mermaid”) in the lead. 

Dark would be “Faces of Death,” a new horror movie that’s a riff of sorts on a notorious 1978 faux-documentary of the same name, a VHS-era cult item I have never seen (and never plan to see). 

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Chris Herrington

Chris Herrington has covered the Memphis Grizzlies, in one way or another, since the franchise’s second season in Memphis, while also writing about music, movies, food and civic life. As far as he knows, he’s the only member of the Professional Basketball Writers Association who is also a member of a film critics group and has also voted in national music critic polls for Rolling Stone and the Village Voice (RIP). He now splits his time between Minneapolis-St. Paul, where his wife works, and Memphis.


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