According to Imdb.com, there are ten films opening in the United States this week. A list of the films is below along with details for each movie provided by Imdb.com.
- Title: Nova
- Category: Sci-fi
- Summary: On a mission to set up a robot colony on Mars, Android Officer Nova is caught between her human crew-mates and her own kind when a mutiny erupts during the flight.
- Director: Dana Cowden
- Writer: Dana Cowden
- Stars: Skye Stracke, Juliet Chevelle, Chase Pollock
- Title: Smile
- Category: Horror
- Summary: After witnessing a bizarre, traumatic incident involving a patient, Dr. Rose Cotter starts experiencing frightening occurrences that she can’t explain. Rose must confront her troubling past in order to survive and escape her horrifying new reality.
- Run Time: 1 Hour 55 Minutes
- Rated: R
- Director: Parker Finn
- Writer: Parker Finn
- Stars: Sosie Bacon, Jessie T. Usher, Kyle Gallner
- Title: Don’t Worry Darling
- Rated: R
- Category: Drama, Mystery, Thriller
- Summary: A 1950s housewife living with her husband in a utopian experimental community begins to worry that his glamorous company could be hiding disturbing secrets.
- Run Time: 2 Hours 2 Minutes
- Director: Olivia Wilde
- Writers: Katie Silberman, Carey Van Dyke, Shane Van Dyke
- Stars: Florence Pugh, Olivia Wilde, Chris Pine
- Title: The Railway Children Return
- Rated: PG
- Run Time: 1 Hour 35 Minutes
- Category: Adventure, Drama, Family
- Summary: Follow a group of children who are evacuated to a Yorkshire village during the Second World War, where they encounter a young soldier who, like them, is far away from home.
- Director: Morgan Matthews
- Writers: Daniel Brocklehurst, Jemma Rodgers
- Stars: John Bradley, Jenny Agutter, Sheridan Smith
- Title: On the Come Up
- Rated: PG-13
- Category: Comedy, Drama, Music
- Run Time: 1 Hour 55 Minutes
- Summary: Story centers on 16-year-old Bri, who wants to be one of the greatest rappers of all time. Facing controversies and with an eviction notice staring down her family, Bri doesn’t just want to make it, she has to make it.
- Director: Sanaa Lathan
- Writers: Zora Howard (additional literary material), Kay Oyegun, Angie Thomas (based on a novel by)
- Stars: Sanaa Lathan Da’Vine, Joy Randolph, Method Man
- Title: Wicked Game
- Category: Action, Romance, Thriller
- Summary: An electrifying thrill-ride is unfolding with propulsive energy, unexpected twists and breathtaking action.
- Director: Dini Blake
- Writer: Dini Blake
- Title: The Swearing Jar
- Run Time: 1 Hour 51 Minutes
- Category: Drama, Musical, Romance
- Summary: “It is a rare and miraculous thing to find your one true soul mate.” Carey soon learns that finding two of them can pose an even greater problem.
- Director: Lindsay MacKay
- Writer: Kate Hewlett
- Stars: Adelaide Clemens, Douglas Smith, Patrick J. Adams
- Title: Yakuza
- Run Time: 1 Hour 57 Minutes
- Category: Action, Crime
- Summary: The tale of a yakuza (Japanese gangster) who makes his way through the Japanese criminal underworld.
- Director: Chase Conley
- Writers: Pat Casey, Maya Forbes, Josh Miller
- Title: Nothing Compares
- Run Time: 1 Hour 37 Minutes
- Category: Documentary, Music
- Summary: The story of Sinéad O’Connor’s rise to worldwide fame, and how her iconoclastic personality resulted in her exile from the pop mainstream. Focusing on prophetic words and deeds across a six-year period (1987-1993), the film reflects on the legacy of this fearless trailblazer, through a contemporary feminist lens.
- Director: Kathryn Ferguson
- Writers: Eleanor Emptage, Kathryn Ferguson, Michael Mallie
- Star: Sinéad O’Connor
- Title: My Imaginary Country
- Run Time: 1 Hour 23 Minutes
- Category: Documentary
- Summary: Protests that exploded onto the streets of Chile’s capital of Santiago in 2019 as the population demanded more democracy and social equality around education, healthcare and job opportunities.
- Director: Patricio Guzmán
- Writer: Patricio Guzmán
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