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Film Shorts // April 28-May 4, 2021 OPENING Cliff Walkers (NR) This Chinese spy thriller by Zhang Yimou ( Hero) is about a group of agents (Qin Hailu, Yu Hewei, Zhang Yi, and Zhu Yawen) who return to their Japanese-occupied country in the 1930s to find that they’ve been betrayed by persons unknown. Also with Liu Haocun, Li Naiwen, and Ni Dahong. (Opens Friday at AMC Grapevine Mills) Four Good Days (R) Rodrigo Garcia delivers yet another dull, earnest drama about white people living on the West Coast. Glenn Close stars as a mother who takes in her estranged, opioid-addicted daughter (Mila Ku...

Film Shorts // April 21-27, 2021 Mortal Kombat (R) A second film adaptation of the 1990s arcade video game, this martial-arts movie is about an evil overlord (Chin Han) who summons the world’s best fighters to a tournament. Also with Lewis Tan, Jessica McNamee, Joe Taslim, Hiroyuki Sanada, Josh Lawson, Tadanobu Asano, Ludi Lin, Max Huang, Sisi Stringer, Nathan Jones, and Mehcad Brooks. (Opens Friday)  Photo courtesy of YouTube.com OPENING Demon Slayer the Movie: Mugen Train (R) A big-screen continuation of the anime TV series, this film features the continuing adventures of demon hunter T...

The coronavirus pandemic has had a major impact on the film industry. Movie theaters continue to operate with enhanced health and safety measures, following CDC recommended COVID-19 safety guidelines. Some films are tentatively scheduled for big-screen releases while others will be available digitally via video on demand. ‘Mortal Kombat’ Genre: Thriller, action, fantasy and adventure Cast: Ludi Lin, Mehcad Brooks, Tadanobu Asano, Sisi Stringer, Joe Taslim, Jessica McNamee, Josh Lawson, Lewis Tan, Chin Han, and Hiroyuki Sanada Director: Simon McQuiod Rated: R From New Line Cinema com...

Katie Walsh, Tribune News Service There is a plague in England — the plague that we happen to be living through, as writer/director Ben Wheatley started writing the script for "In the Earth," early in the 2020 lockdown. As such, it's a quarantine film that actually captures the world we're living in, of surgical masks and nasal swabs and social distancing. The extreme caution and danger that the plague dictates adds an extra layer of threat to "In the Earth," a film that draws from a deep well of horror references, from "Frankenstein" to "The Wicker Man." Wheatley has dabbled in folk horror...

Godzilla Vs. Kong Wins Third Box Office Weekend in a Row with $7.7 Million Godzilla Vs. Kong Wins Third Box Office Weekend in a Row with $7.7 Million With no real competition, Godzilla vs. Kong was able to top the box office for the third consecutive weekend. During one of the sleepier pandemic weekends, Godzilla Vs Kong was easily able to win its third consecutive box office battle after earning $7.7 million. However, that will all change next weekend when New Line's long-awaited Mortal Kombat movie is released on the big screen. To date, Adam Wingard's monster movie has earned $390.2 mill...