A Wrinkle in Time Lacks Magic

This weekend at the movies, we have the Oprah tesseract club (A Wrinkle in Time, starring Storm Reid, Reese Witherspoon, and Mindy Kaling), a Mexican misadventure for David Oyelowo (Gringo, co-starring Charlize Theron), one very bad night at the trailer park (The Strangers: Prey at Night, starring Bailee Madison and Christina Hendricks), and some bank robbers who’ve been saving for a rainy day (The Hurricane Heist, starring Maggie Grace and Toby Kebbell). What are the critics saying?

What’s New on TV

Marvel's Jessica Jones: Season 2

82%

While Jessica Jones is a slower burn with less focus than its inaugural season, its enticing new character arc more fully details the most charismatic Defender.

Also Opening This Week In Limited Release

• , a documentary about the life and work of artist Andy Goldsworthy, is at 100%.
• , a new political comedy from Armando Iannucci (In the Loop) about squabbling among the ruling elite after Stalin’s passing, is Certified Fresh at 97%.
• , starring Olivia Cooke and Anya Taylor-Joy as a pair of teens who rekindle their friendship with potentially homicidal results, is Certified Fresh at 85%.
• , starring Isabelle Huppert as a woman who makes some surprising connections on a fateful trip, is at 80%.
• , an Australian suspense thriller about a police detective’s efforts to unravel a missing persons case, is at 78%.
• , starring Helen Mirren and Donald Sutherland as a married couple who hit the road and head down the eastern seaboard, is at 36%.
• , starring Forest Whitaker and Eric Bana in a drama about the prison meeting between Archbishop Desmond Tutu and a murderer seeking clemency, is at 30%.