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Your guide to Asheville's vibrant and diverse movie offerings.

Asheville Movies
Stan & Ollie
Jan 24

Jan 24 Stan & Ollie

Edwin Arnaudin
Biopic, Comedy

A committed Steve Coogan and John C. Reilly practically disappear in this thoroughly pleasant biopic of Laurel and Hardy.

Glass
Jan 19

Jan 19 Glass

Bruce Steele and Edwin Arnaudin
Thriller

Though typically unbreakable in their opinions, the Asheville Movie Guys split on M. Night Shyamalan’s storyline-blending thriller.

Ben Is Back
Jan 13

Jan 13 Ben Is Back

Bruce Steele
Drama

Julia Roberts and Lucas Hedges excel in the second powerful family drama from 2018 to take on the opioid crisis.

On the Basis of Sex
Jan 13

Jan 13 On the Basis of Sex

Edwin Arnaudin
Biopic

Mimi Leder grows RBG’s onscreen legacy through crowd-pleasing but largely rote narrative biopic means.

Replicas
Jan 13

Jan 13 Replicas

Edwin Arnaudin
Sci-fi, Thriller

Keanu Reeves is painfully awkward as a scientist who bends the laws of nature to save his family.

The Upside
Jan 13

Jan 13 The Upside

Edwin Arnaudin
Based on a true story, Comedy, Remake, Drama

The charming English-language remake of The Intouchables merits more respect than it’s bound to receive.

If Beale Street Could Talk
Jan 10

Jan 10 If Beale Street Could Talk

Edwin Arnaudin
Drama, Literary adaptation

Barry Jenkins’ James Baldwin adaptation may very well be the only film of 2018 that can be called “beautiful.”

Roma
Jan 5

Jan 5 Roma

Edwin Arnaudin
Drama, Spanish

See Alfonso Cuarón’s Best Picture contender on the big screen while you can.

Holmes & Watson
Jan 5

Jan 5 Holmes & Watson

Edwin Arnaudin
Comedy

Not nearly as bad as advertised, the reunion of Will Ferrell and John C. Reilly nonetheless can’t quite be called “good.”

Escape Room
Jan 5

Jan 5 Escape Room

Edwin Arnaudin
Thriller

Like a shark, this well-made thriller does best when in motion.

Vice
Dec 30

Dec 30 Vice

Bruce Steele and Edwin Arnaudin
Biopic, Comedy

Bruce and Edwin loop in honorary Asheville Movie Guy, Christopher Oakley, for a roundtable discussion of Adam McKay’s Dick Cheney biopic.

Mary Poppins Returns
Dec 24

Dec 24 Mary Poppins Returns

Edwin Arnaudin
Adventure, Comedy, Musical

True to form, the year’s most joyful film is practically perfect in every way.

They Shall Not Grow Old
Dec 23

Dec 23 They Shall Not Grow Old

Edwin Arnaudin
Documentary

Peter Jackson’s colorized WWI documentary is visually extraordinary, but fairly dry in other regards.

Welcome to Marwen
Dec 21

Dec 21 Welcome to Marwen

Edwin Arnaudin
Based on a true story, Drama, Adventure

Robert Zemeckis’ effects-heavy hybrid builds on Mark Hogancamp’s psychology as introduced in the acclaimed documentary Marwencol.

Bumblebee
Dec 21

Dec 21 Bumblebee

Edwin Arnaudin
Action, Adventure, Transformers

The ‘80s-set Transformers prequel is one of the year’s most emotionally manipulative films.

Mary Queen of Scots
Dec 21

Dec 21 Mary Queen of Scots

Edwin Arnaudin
Biopic, Drama

The fact-based cross between House of Cards and Game of Thrones never quite reaches the heights of those stylistic inspirations.

Aquaman
Dec 20

Dec 20 Aquaman

Edwin Arnaudin
Action, Adventure, Comedy, DC Comics

The DCEU continues to trend up, doubling down on Marvel’s example by ditching its dark, brooding approach and having some fun.

Shoplifters
Dec 19

Dec 19 Shoplifters

Edwin Arnaudin
Foreign film, Drama, Japanese

Hirokazu Kore-eda’s Palm d’Or-winning drama further cements his status as the Japanese Mike Leigh.

Vox Lux
Dec 19

Dec 19 Vox Lux

Edwin Arnaudin
Drama

Natalie Portman and young Raffey Cassidy shine in Brady Corbet’s unusual celebrity satire — or whatever it’s supposed to be.

The Mule
Dec 18

Dec 18 The Mule

Edwin Arnaudin
Based on a true story, Drama

It takes a particular talent to make an acting impact in a Clint Eastwood film. Dirty Harry himself is not one of them.

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