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

Asheville Movies
Official Competition
Jun 30

Jun 30 Official Competition

James Rosario
Comedy, Spanish

Pompous artistry in the movie business gets skewered in this brilliant Spanish comedy.

Elvis
Jun 30

Jun 30 Elvis

Edwin Arnaudin
Biopic, Musical

Baz Luhrmann’s musical biopic features a star-making performance by Austin Butler, but is bogged down by repetitious storytelling — and Tom Hanks.

Black Phone
Jun 30

Jun 30 Black Phone

Edwin Arnaudin
Horror, Thriller, Literary adaptation

Thick atmosphere and a few good jump scares can’t save this so-so horror film.

Lightyear
Jun 30

Jun 30 Lightyear

Edwin Arnaudin
Animated, Adventure, Comedy, Pixar, Prequel

Pixar eschews existential musing for pure entertainment — and succeeds marvelously.

Jurassic World Dominion
Jun 20

Jun 20 Jurassic World Dominion

Edwin Arnaudin
Action, Adventure, Sequel

After a second trilogy of depressingly diminishing returns, it’s time for the dino series’ extinction.

Crimes of the Future
Jun 20

Jun 20 Crimes of the Future

Edwin Arnaudin
Drama, Sci-fi, Thriller

David Cronenberg’s latest body horror film is merely weird for weird’s sake.

Top Gun: Maverick
Jun 5

Jun 5 Top Gun: Maverick

Edwin Arnaudin
Action, Adventure, Sequel

Heart-pounding action sequences battle lackluster writing and performances in this uneven legacy sequel.

Facing Nolan
May 24

May 24 Facing Nolan

Edwin Arnaudin
Documentary, Sports, Baseball

The legendary pitcher gets the bio-doc treatment in this entertaining retrospective.

Downton Abbey: A New Age
May 23

May 23 Downton Abbey: A New Age

Edwin Arnaudin
Drama, Comedy, TV adaptation

Big emotional highs and the magic of moviemaking combine in this lovely adventure with the Crawleys.

Men
May 19

May 19 Men

James Rosario and Edwin Arnaudin
Horror, Thriller

James and Edwin discuss Alex Garland’s trippy new horror film.

The Duke
May 9

May 9 The Duke

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

The late Roger Michell’s final narrative film is lovely, well-rounded portrait of a real-life humanist.

Petite Maman
May 7

May 7 Petite Maman

James Rosario
Drama, Foreign film, French

Céline Sciamma’s wonderfully mischievous time-travel drama is loaded with thought-provoking concepts and emotional resonance.

Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
May 6

May 6 Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness

Edwin Arnaudin
Action, Adventure, Marvel Studios, Sequel

This messy sequel barely feels like a Sam Raimi film — until it goes full “Evil Dead 2”/”Drag Me To Hell.”

The Northman
Apr 25

Apr 25 The Northman

Edwin Arnaudin
Action, Adventure, Drama, Thriller

Robert Eggers’ viking epic feels like it couldn’t have been told any better.

Morbius
Apr 25

Apr 25 Morbius

Edwin Arnaudin
Action, Adventure, Comic book adaptation, Marvel Studios

The next great midnight movie is here.

Mothering Sunday
Apr 19

Apr 19 Mothering Sunday

Melissa Myers
Drama, Literary adaptation, Romance

Though visually and sonically rich, this British period romance is agonizingly slow and demure in its exhibition of emotions.

Everything Everywhere All At Once
Apr 8

Apr 8 Everything Everywhere All At Once

James Rosario and Edwin Arnaudin
Action, Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Romance, Sci-fi

James and Edwin have a new consensus favorite film of 2022 (thus far).

Infinite Storm
Mar 25

Mar 25 Infinite Storm

James Rosario
Adventure, Thriller, Based on a true story

A manipulative, unnecessary (and untrue) backstory is one of several factors that dilutes this fact-based mountain survival story.

Ranking the Films of 2021: Part Four
Mar 25

Mar 25 Ranking the Films of 2021: Part Four

Edwin Arnaudin

All the new releases I saw in 2021, ranked from worst to best. Part Three covers films 1-50.

Ranking the Films of 2021: Part Three
Mar 24

Mar 24 Ranking the Films of 2021: Part Three

Edwin Arnaudin

All the new releases I saw in 2021, ranked from worst to best. Part Three covers films 51-100.

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