upcoming movies
Robert Roten
Greetings fellow film fans:
Three new movies open at Laramie theaters this week, the road
trip drama "Daddio", the epic Western drama, "Horizon: An
American Saga - Chapter 1" and the science fiction-horror
sequel, "A Quiet Place: Day One".
The best movies in town are "Inside Out 2", "Furiosa: A Mad Max
Saga", "Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes", and "The Fall Guy".
There are a couple of low-cost movie series for kids this summer
at local theaters. The Regal Fox Theater 6 currently has a Regal
Summer Movie Express series for kids, with movies costing $2
each and the Studio City UW+ARQ® Theater, has a kids series that
costs $10 for 10 movies.
A series of free family films will be shown outdoors in Undine
Park this summer, sponsored by Aspen Family Chiropractic.
Here is the schedule for the remaining movies in this series
(all films start at 8 p.m.):
June 26: The Sandlot
July 17: Cars
August 7: Shrek
September 4: Greatest Showman
Albany County Public Library's free foreign film series
continues next month with the 2019 Guatemalan film, "Nuestras
Madres" (Our Mothers). This movie will be shown at 7 p.m. on
July 21 in the library's large meeting room.
The movie listings for local theaters below don't include
limited run movies showing in the next few days, including,
"Jaws" (1975) "Harry Potter & The Half-Blood Prince" (2009)
"Spider-Man Into the Spider-Verse" (2014) "Teenage Mutant Ninja
Turtles: Mutant Mayhem" (2023) "Despicable Me 3" (2017)
"Migration" (2023) and "Paw Patrol: The Movie" (2021) along with
other special event showings. Check the local theater web pages
(links below) to see information about these limited run films
and other upcoming movies, Fathom Events, TCM anniversary
showings, sports events, concerts, operas, etc. Check the
following web pages often to find these and other special
showings:
https://www.regmovies.com/theatres/regal-fox-theater/
https://wyomovies.com/showtimes/
https://pages.wyomovies.com/flashback/
Movies now playing at the Regal Fox Theater 6, 505 S. 20th,
Laramie
(with critics ratings):
Bad Boys: Ride or Die -- C+
The Exorcism -- C
The Garfield Movie -- C+
Inside Out 2 -- B
Opening on Thursday, June 27 at the Regal Fox Theater Six:
Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1 -- C+
A Quiet Place: Day One -- C+
Opening on Friday, June 28 at the Regal Fox Theater Six:
Daddio -- B
Closing this week at the Regal Fox Theater (last shows on
Thursday, June 27):
The Exorcism -- C
The Garfield Movie -- C+
Now playing at the Studio City UW+ARQ® Theater, 2433 E. Grand
(with critics ratings):
Bad Boys: Ride or Die -- C+
The Bikeriders -- B
The Exorcism -- C
The Fall Guy -- B
Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga -- B
The Garfield Movie -- C+
If -- C+
Inside Out 2 -- B
Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes -- B
The Watchers -- C+
Opening Thursday, June 27 at the Studio City UW+ARQ® Theater:
Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1 -- C+
A Quiet Place: Day One -- C+
Closing this week at Studio City (last shows on Thursday, June
27:
Bad Boys: Ride or Die -- C+
Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes -- B
The Watchers -- C+
New movie videos for sale this week (with critics' ratings):
The Boys in the Boat -- B
The First Slam Dunk -- B
Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire -- C
Lights Out -- C
The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare -- C+
Monkey Man -- B
Uproar -- B
Here is a list of some good 2023 movies that have not yet been
shown in Laramie theaters and how you can see them now:
20 Days in Mariupol -- A (Academy Award-winning documentary,
free on YouTube)
All of Us Strangers -- A (Hulu)
American Symphony -- A (Netflix)
Anatomy of a Fall -- A (Hulu)
Beyond Utopia -- A (Hulu)
Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget -- B (Netflix)
The Eternal Memory -- A (Paramount+)
Blackberry -- B+ (AMC+ Apple TV)
Going to Mars: The Nikki Giovanni Project -- B (Max)
How to Blow Up a Pipeline -- B (Hulu)
The Killer -- B (Netflix)
Nimona -- B (Netflix)
Maestro -- B (Netflix)
May December -- B+ (Netflix)
Nyad -- B (Netflix)
Origin -- A (Hulu)
Past Lives -- A (Fubo and Paramount+)
Rustin -- B (Netflix)
Rye Lane -- A (Hulu)
Saltburn -- B+ (Amazon Prime Video)
Sharper -- B (Apple TV+)
Shooting Stars -- B (Peacock Premium, DVD purchase or rental)
Sisu -- B (Starz, or DVD purchase or rental)
Society of the Snow -- B (Netflix)
Stamped From the Beginning -- B (Netflix)
Still: A Michael J. Fox Story -- A (Apple TV+)
Suzume -- A (Amazon Prime Video)
The Taste of Things -- A (AMC+, Acorn TV)
A Thousand and One -- B (Amazon Prime Video)
The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar -- A (Academy Award winning
short film on Netflix)
The Zone of Interest -- B (streaming on Max)
My own 2023 top 10 movie list is here:
http://www.lariat.org/atthemovies/essays/2023top10.html
Thanks to our sponsors, The Alibi Pub Wood Fire Pizzeria and
Bakery, the Mizu Sushi restaurant and The Pedal House,
supporting all Laramie Film Society activities.
"When I was a boy, I was
told that anybody could become President. Now, I'm beginning to
believe it."
-- Clarence Darrow, lawyer and author, (1857-1938)
-- Robert Roten, movie guru, journalist and curmudgeon
http://www.lariat.org/AtTheMovies/index.html --
Robert Roten
Greetings fellow film fans:
Three new movies open at Laramie theaters this week, the
animated sequel "Despicable Me 4", the suspense drama,
"MaXXXine" and the drama, "Sound of Hope: The Story of Possum
Trot". Due to the July 4 holiday lots of movies are opening and
closing earlier in the week than usual, so keep a close eye on
movie listings.
The best movies in town are "The Bikeriders", "A Quiet Place:
Day One", "Inside Out 2", "Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga", "Daddio",
and "The Fall Guy".
There are a couple of low-cost movie series for kids this summer
at local theaters. The Regal Fox Theater 6 currently has a Regal
Summer Movie Express series for kids, with movies costing $2
each and the Studio City UW+ARQ® Theater, has a kids series that
costs $10 for 10 movies.
A series of free family films will be shown outdoors in Undine
Park this summer, sponsored by Aspen Family Chiropractic.
Here is the schedule for the remaining movies in this series
(all films start at 8 p.m.):
July 17: Cars
August 7: Shrek
September 4: Greatest Showman
Albany County Public Library's free foreign film series
continues this month with the 2019 Guatemalan film, "Nuestras
Madres" (Our Mothers). This movie will be shown July 21 at 7
p.m. in the library's large meeting room.
The movie listings for local theaters below don't include
limited run movies showing in the next few days, including,
"Jaws" (1975) "Close Encounters of the Third Kind" (1977) "The
Mask" (1994) "Spider-Man Into the Spider-Verse" (2014)
"Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse" (2023) and "Paw Patrol:
The Mighty Movie" (2023) along with other special event
showings. Check the local theater web pages (links below) to see
information about these limited run films and other upcoming
movies, Fathom Events, TCM anniversary showings, sports events,
concerts, operas, etc. Check the following web pages often to
find these and other special showings:
https://www.regmovies.com/theatres/regal-fox-theater/
https://wyomovies.com/showtimes/
https://pages.wyomovies.com/flashback/
Movies now playing at the Regal Fox Theater 6, 505 S. 20th,
Laramie
(with critics ratings):
Bad Boys: Ride or Die -- C+
Daddio -- B
Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1 -- C
Inside Out 2 -- B
A Quiet Place: Day One -- B
Opening on Wednesday, July 3 at the Regal Fox Theater Six:
Despicable Me 4 -- C+
Opening on Friday, July 5 at the Regal Fox Theater Six:
MaXXXine -- B
Sound of Hope: The Story of Possum Trot -- B+
Closing this week at the Regal Fox Theater (last shows on
Tuesday, July 2):
Bad Boys: Ride or Die -- C+
Daddio -- B
Now playing at the Studio City UW+ARQ® Theater, 2433 E. Grand
(with critics ratings):
The Bikeriders -- B
The Exorcism -- C
The Fall Guy -- B
Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga -- B
The Garfield Movie -- C+
Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1 -- C
If -- C+
Inside Out 2 -- B
A Quiet Place: Day One -- B
Opening Wednesday, July 3 at the Studio City UW+ARQ® Theater:
Despicable Me 4 -- C+
Opening Thursday, July 4 at the Studio City:
Sound of Hope: The Story of Possum Trot -- B+
Opening Friday, July 5 (after July 3 preview shows) at the
Studio City:
MaXXXine -- B
Closing this week at Studio City (last shows on Tuesday, July
2):
The Exorcism -- C
The Fall Guy -- B
Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga -- B
The Garfield Movie -- C+
If -- C+
Also closing this week at Studio City (last shows on Thursday,
July 4):
The Bikeriders -- B
New movie videos for sale this week (with critics' ratings):
Housekeeping for Beginners -- B
Robert Roten
Greetings fellow film fans:
Both Laramie theaters are showing the same six new movies
(although that is not true for some special limited showings of
older films and sporting events) but that will change tomorrow
(July 11).
Two new movies open at Laramie theaters this week, along with
the return of "Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes" (2024). The
two new movies opening this week are the highly regarded
horror-mystery-suspense drama "Longlegs" and the comedy, "Fly Me
to the Moon" (not to be confused with the 2008 animated film, or
other films of the same name, or the Bart Howard song, either).
The best movies in town are "MaXXXine", "Sound of Hope: The
Story of Possum Trot", "A Quiet Place: Day One", "Inside Out 2",
and "Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes".
There are a couple of low-cost movie series for kids this summer
at local theaters. The Regal Fox Theater 6 currently has a Regal
Summer Movie Express series for kids, with movies costing $2
each and the Studio City UW+ARQ® Theater, has a kids series that
costs $10 for 10 movies.
A series of free family films will be shown outdoors in Undine
Park this summer, sponsored by Aspen Family Chiropractic.
Here is the schedule for the remaining movies in this series
(all films start at 8 p.m.):
July 17: Cars
August 7: Shrek
September 4: Greatest Showman
There will be a another free outdoor movie showing, "Barbie",
open to the public, on Friday, July 19 at 8 p.m. at War Memorial
Stadium on the UW campus. Gates open at 7:30 p.m. Event
organizers write: "Please enter through Gate #3. Please note, no
outside food, drink, or lawn chairs are allowed in the facility.
There will be free popcorn, water, and prizes." This is a UW and
Uniwyo Credit Union event.
Yet another free outdoor movie showing, open to the public, is
on July 20 at 8:30 p.m. at Wyo Tech, 1889 East Venture Drive (in
West Laramie). The movie is the popular animated film,
"Monsters, Inc." (2001) with free popcorn available. The movie
is sponsored by Wyo Tech, Laramie Range Ford and the City of
Laramie.
Albany County Public Library's free foreign film series
continues this month with the 2019 Guatemalan film, "Nuestras
Madres" (Our Mothers). This movie will be shown July 21 at 7
p.m. in the library's large meeting room.
The movie listings for local theaters below don't include limited run movies showing in Laramie now and during the next few days, including, "The Lion King" (1994) "Close Encounters of the Third Kind" (1977) "The Mask" (1994) "Princess Mononoke" (1997) "The Goonies" (1985) "Paw Patrol: The Mighty Movie" (1997) "Spider-Man: Across The Spider-Verse" (2023) "Clifford the Big Red Dog" (2021) and "Sonic The Hedgehog" (2020) along with other special event showings. Check the local theater web pages (links below) to see information about these limited run films and other upcoming movies, Fathom Events, TCM anniversary showings, sports events, concerts, operas, etc. Check the following web pages often to find these and other special showings:
https://www.regmovies.com/theatres/regal-fox-theater/
https://wyomovies.com/showtimes/
https://pages.wyomovies.com/flashback/
Movies now playing at the Regal Fox Theater 6, 505 S. 20th,
Laramie
(with critics ratings):
Despicable Me 4 -- C+
Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1 -- C+
Inside Out 2 -- B
MaXXXine -- B
A Quiet Place: Day One -- B
Sound of Hope: The Story of Possum Trot -- B+
Opening on Thursday, July 11 at the Regal Fox Theater Six:
Fly Me to the Moon -- C+
Opening on Friday, July 12 at the Regal Fox Theater Six:
Longlegs -- B+
Closing this week at the Regal Fox Theater:
Sound of Hope: The Story of Possum Trot -- B+ (last shows on
Wednesday, July 10)
Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1 -- C+ (last shows on
Thursday, July 11)
Now playing at the Studio City UW+ARQ® Theater, 2433 E. Grand
(with critics ratings):
Despicable Me 4 -- C+
Horizon: An American Saga - Chapter 1 -- C
Inside Out 2 -- B
MaXXXine -- B
A Quiet Place: Day One -- B
Sound of Hope: The Story of Possum Trot -- B+
Opening Thursday, July 11 at the Studio City UW+ARQ® Theater:
Fly Me to the Moon -- C+
Opening Friday, July 12 at Studio City:
Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes -- B
Longlegs -- B+
New movie videos for sale this week (with critics' ratings):
Abigail -- C+
All Eyes -- C
Arena Wars -- C
The Boy and the Heron -- B
Boy Kills World -- C+
Challengers -- C+
Civil War -- B
Fast Charlie -- C+
Tarot -- D+
Titanic The Musical -- C+
Unsung Hero -- C+