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‘Send Help’ Review: Beach Wear (and Tear)

A mousy employee and her odious boss battle for dominance in this jubilantly wicked thriller.

‘In Cold Light’ Review: On Parole and on the Run

In this dreary thriller, an ex-con faces escalating dangers and familial strife when she attempts to regain control of her drug operation.

‘A Useful Ghost’ Review: Machine Yearning

A grieving widower finds his problems are just beginning when his wife returns in the form of a household appliance in this gloriously funny, shape-shifting…

‘People We Meet on Vacation’ Review: When Stuffy Met Silly

Love grows between a restless travel writer and a contented homebody in this occasionally cute, instantly forgettable romantic comedy.

‘Song Sung Blue’ Review: A Christmas ‘Caroline’

Craig Brewer’s toe-tapping weepie about the triumphs and tragedies of a Neil Diamond tribute band is exactly the movie we need right now.

‘Is This Thing On?’ Review: When a Punchline Becomes a Lifeline

Will Arnett and Laura Dern add emotional heft to Bradley Cooper’s intimate comedy about a separated spouse who finds solace in stand-up.

‘The Chronology of Water’ Review: Saved by the Pen

Kristen Stewart’s feature directing debut stars a riveting Imogen Poots in an uncomfortably visceral tale of abuse and addiction.

‘Eternity’ Review: Dead Reckoning

Elizabeth Olsen plays a dead woman who must choose her forever partner in this silly afterlife rom-com.

‘Rental Family’ Review: Brendan Fraser, Lost in Impersonation

Brendan Fraser is quietly endearing in this fish-out-of-water tale of an American actor in Tokyo who accepts some highly unusual assignments.

‘Keeper’ Review: You Can Get In, but You Can’t Get Out

This entertainingly loopy horror movie from Osgood Perkins is a cabin-in-the-woods chiller with a girl power spin.