03 November 2017

New to the Queue

Fading fast ...

Frances McDormand leads a powerful cast as a grieving mother, in the latest from Martin McDonagh ("In Bruges," "Seven Psychopaths"), "Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri."

A documentary about one of the great chroniclers of the second half of the 20th century, "Joan Didion: The Center Will Not Hold."

Here comes another comedy doc, this one a profile of the profane former voice of the Aflac duck, "Gilbert" (Gottfried).

Carey Mulligan and Mary J. Blige star in a postwar drama from Dee Rees ("Pariah") about black and white families struggling to survive on a farm, "Mudbound."

Our gal Greta Gerwig ("Frances Ha") directs a semi-autobiographical film, with Saoirse Ronan as her teen-aged avatar, "Lady Bird."

From writer/director/star Ana Asensio, the harrowing tale of a day in the life of an undocumented immigrant, "Most Beautiful Island."

A documentary about a 91-year-old Holocaust survivor closing up her seamstress shop, "Big Sonia."
 

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