Best Picture Marathon

It all starts with something magnificent…. Two conspiracy-obsessed young men kidnap the high-powered CEO of a major company, convinced that she is an alien intent on destroying planet Earth. Directed by Yorgos Lanthimos. Starring Emma Stone, Jesse Plemons, Aidan Delbis and Alicia Silverstone, among others.

Winner of multiple prizes at this year’s Cannes Film Festival, Kleber Mendonça Filho’s sly, genre-bending political thriller stars Wagner Moura as Marcelo, a technology expert on the lam and seeking refuge in the Brazilian city of Recife in 1977 — and is a thrilling and pleasurable neo-noir steeped in the filmmaker’s love for and knowledge of cinema.

Trying to leave their troubled lives behind, twin brothers (Michael B. Jordan) return to their hometown to start again, only to discover that an even greater evil is waiting to welcome them back in Ryan Coogler’s genre-shifting blockbuster.

Academy Award–winning director Chloé Zhao (NOMADLAND) helms this lush and tender drama about William Shakespeare (Paul Mescal) and his family, as seen through the eyes of his thoughtful wife Agnes (a luminous Jessie Buckley). Nominated for 8 Academy Awards®

A standout critical and audience favorite at this year's Sundance Film Festival, Clint Bentley’s lyrical adaptation of Denis Johnson's acclaimed novella stars Joel Edgerton as a laborer whose life bears witness to several decades of profound change and social upheaval. A lovely meditation on man’s connection to the natural world and a testament to the way that seemingly mundane incidents make up a life.

Renate Reinsve and Stellan Skarsgård lead this moving drama about a burgeoning stage actress and her estranged father, a once-renowned director who’s reappeared to both revive his career and repair his family’s broken bond. The novelistic drama marks another high watermark collaboration between actress Renate Reinsve and filmmaker Joachim Trier (THE WORST PERSON IN THE WORLD).

When their evil nemesis resurfaces after 16 years, a band of ex-revolutionaries reunite to rescue the daughter of one of their own. Nominated for 13 Academy Awards®

Oscar-winning director Guillermo del Toro adapts Mary Shelley’s classic tale of Victor Frankenstein, a brilliant but egotistical scientist who brings a creature to life in a monstrous experiment that ultimately leads to the undoing of both the creator and his tragic creation.

Dubbed “the greatest that never was,” Sonny Hayes (Brad Pitt) was Formula One’s most promising phenom of the 1990s until an accident on the track nearly ended his career. Thirty years later, he’s approached by his former teammate Ruben Cervantes (Javier Bardem) to come back for one last shot.

Marty Mauser (Timothée Chalamet), a young man with a dream no one respects, goes to hell and back in pursuit of greatness. Set amid the underground world of 1950s table tennis, MARTY SUPREME evokes the vibe and intensity of director Josh Safdie’s earlier film UNCUT GEMS and features a career-making performance from Timothée Chalamet. Nominated for 9 Academy Awards®