The film “1-800-ON-HER-OWN” follows the fiercely independent artist as she tries a career first: writing a song with another artist.

A retelling of Ang Lee’s classic of queer cinema comes at the same farcical situation in a new way.

A 1980s throwback movie about a teenager who sets out on a journey with a mysterious being.

The movie, directed by Bryce Dallas Howard, celebrates animals while planting a seed of interest in rescue operations.

The story of Jesus, told through the eyes of Charles Dickens, that nobody asked for.

Rami Malek stars in a spy movie that struggles with its conspiratorial angle.

“Thank You Very Much,” directed by Alex Braverman, uses archival footage and interviews to explore the appeal of a stand-up who didn’t tell jokes.

Judy Greer stars in a searing drama about the mother of a school shooter and all the things we try not to say.

“Mr. Smith Goes to Washington,” starring Jimmy Stewart as a naïve senator, explores the idealism — and reality — behind the tactic.

Jeremy Workman’s documentary looks back at a project that may sound like a joke but had serious underpinnings.