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

Asheville Movies
Come Play
Oct 28

Oct 28 Come Play

Edwin Arnaudin
Horror, Thriller

Jacob Chase’s confident horror feature is rich in scares and social commentary.

The Witches
Oct 26

Oct 26 The Witches

Edwin Arnaudin
Comedy, Adventure, Literary adaptation, Remake

Anne Hathaway embarrasses herself early and often in Robert Zemeckis’ uninspired Roald Dahl adaptation.

Citizens of the World
Oct 25

Oct 25 Citizens of the World

Bruce Steele
Drama, Comedy, Foreign film, Italian

This gentle, gritty Italian comedy about three pensioners turns on the tension between “the grass is always greener” and “home sweet home.”

Rebecca
Oct 18

Oct 18 Rebecca

Edwin Arnaudin
Drama, Literary adaptation, Romance, Remake

Ben Wheatley’s colorful take on Daphne Du Maurier’s gothic novel improves on Alfred Hitchcock’s vision.

On the Rocks
Oct 18

Oct 18 On the Rocks

Edwin Arnaudin
Comedy, Drama

Featuring a peak “late career” Bill Murray performance, Sofia Coppola’s new comedy may be her best film yet.

Belly of the Beast and Aggie
Oct 17

Oct 17 Belly of the Beast and Aggie

Bruce Steele

Two fine new documentaries approach criminal justice reform from different realms: the New York art world, and California women’s prisons.

Love and Monsters
Oct 14

Oct 14 Love and Monsters

Edwin Arnaudin
Adventure, Comedy, Fantasy

A lousy script and a flaccid lead performance hamper this post-apocalyptic adventure/comedy.

White Riot
Oct 14

Oct 14 White Riot

Bruce Steele
Documentary

Tracing the rise of the remarkable Rock Against Racism movement, this fine documentary recounts a fascinating story from the U.K. in the late 1970s.

Martin Eden
Oct 14

Oct 14 Martin Eden

Bruce Steele
Literary adaptation, Italian, Drama, Romance

This timeless, beautifully made film, adapted from a Jack London novel, prioritizes its Big Ideas over its romantic story line.

The Way I See It
Oct 12

Oct 12 The Way I See It

Edwin Arnaudin
Documentary

Dawn Porter’s zippy, pleasant bio-doc on former White House photographer Pete Souza is a step up from her very good John Lewis profile from earlier this year.

Totally Under Control
Oct 11

Oct 11 Totally Under Control

Edwin Arnaudin
Documentary

Alex Gibney’s collaborative documentary is the definitive cinematic chronicle of the COVID-19 pandemic’s first year.

The Trial of the Chicago 7
Oct 11

Oct 11 The Trial of the Chicago 7

Edwin Arnaudin
Based on a true story, Courtroom drama

Aaron Sorkin’s masterful fact-based courtroom drama is the year’s best film thus far.

David Byrne's American Utopia
Oct 10

Oct 10 David Byrne's American Utopia

Edwin Arnaudin
Documentary, Concert film

Spike Lee’s filmed version of the beloved stage show is one of the all-time great concert films.

The War with Grandpa
Oct 10

Oct 10 The War with Grandpa

Edwin Arnaudin
Comedy, Literary adaptation

Robert De Niro teams with fellow all-star vets for a PG-rated dose of corny, innocuous fun.

The Glorias
Oct 5

Oct 5 The Glorias

Edwin Arnaudin
Biopic

Julie Taymor’s inspiring but uneven Gloria Steinem biopic is a decent tribute to the feminist icon.

Dick Johnson is Dead
Oct 5

Oct 5 Dick Johnson is Dead

Edwin Arnaudin
Documentary

Kirsten Johnson and her father confront mortality head-on in this imaginative documentary.

Dosed
Oct 5

Oct 5 Dosed

Edwin Arnaudin
Documentary

This highly-personal documentary about kicking addiction through psychedelics showcases film's capacity as a force for good.

Herb Alpert Is...
Sep 30

Sep 30 Herb Alpert Is...

Bruce Steele
Documentary

There are huge information gaps in this doc, but there are also extensive interviews with the subject — and all those amazing pre-MTV videos.

The Ground Between Us
Sep 30

Sep 30 The Ground Between Us

Edwin Arnaudin
Documentary

This documentary on public lands issues pretends to be objective but is a pure advocacy film.

The Boys in the Band
Sep 25

Sep 25 The Boys in the Band

Bruce Steele
Drama, Comedy, LGBTQ, Remake, Stage adaptation

The A-list cast imbues the “boys” with humanity and depth, keeping the over-the-top drama from spinning off into eye-rolling territory.

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