A miracle story about St. Brigid proves pivotal in this emotionally complex Irish drama.
Movie: ‘Herself’
‘All Creatures Great and Small,’ Sundays through Feb. 21, PBS
“All Creatures Great and Small” is just what the doctor — in this case, the veterinarian — ordered: a soothing tonic for tense nerves, a wholesome and entertaining drama that can be enjoyed by the entire family.
New movie musical ‘Stand!’ flips the script, adds nuances of history
A rousing stage musical, “Strike!” that premiered in 2005, has been transformed into the movie musical “Stand!” which had a successful run in Canada and is poised to play the film festival circuit in the United States after a coronavirus-induced halt last year.
Movie: ‘Greenland’
As if to demonstrate that something even worse than a pandemic could befall humanity, along comes the apocalyptic action drama “Greenland” (STX).
Movie: ‘Pinocchio’
It’s no lie to say that “Pinocchio” (Roadside), Italian director Matteo Garrone’s live-action version of Carlo Collodi’s 1883 novel — which he also who co-wrote with Massimo Ceccherini — is scrupulously faithful to the grotesqueries of its source material.
Movie: ‘Wonder Woman 1984’
Everyone’s favorite Amazonian princess returns to save the planet in “Wonder Woman 1984” (Warner Bros.), an entertaining follow-up to the DC Comics superhero’s 2017 outing.
Movie: ‘Promising Young Woman’
Vengeance-driven vigilantism is the order of the day in “Promising Young Woman” (Focus).
Movie: ‘Soul’
Although mostly free of objectionable material, the picture’s treatment of subjects of grave significance makes it potentially confusing for impressionable viewers.