Willamette Week

Your Weekly Roundup of New Movies: A Lackluster Literary Adaptation and a Trip Back to the Iraq War

TBA’s Second Half Includes Abstract Stargazing, an Analysis of Tiger Lily and a Mashup of Ranchera and Pop

Ken Burns’ Latest Series Examines the Evolution of Country and What Sets it Apart from Other Music Genres

From a Killer Clown to Queen Dany in a Holiday Romcom, We’ve Rounded Up the Most Engaging Fall Films

A Crazy New Nicolas Cage Movie Is Having Its Regional Premiere in Portland

But Cage isn’t the only crazy thing about this movie. There’s also the fact that it’s based on a novella by H.P. Lovecraft, the problematic master of early 20th-century horror. Tommy Chong is in it, too. And then there’s the director, cult-favorite Richard Stanley, who hasn’t made a movie since the legendarily disastrous adaptation of The Island of Dr. Moreau in 1996.

The Peanut Butter Falcon, Ready or Not, David Crosby: Your Weekly Roundup of New Movies

Crowd-funded, Portland-shot Comedy Coup de Cinema Launches on Amazon Prime

Good Boys, Mike Wallace Is Here, Where’d You Go, Bernadette: Here is Your Weekly Roundup of New Movies

Salem-Raised Jon Heder Returns to Oregon for the 15th Anniversary of Napoleon Dynamite

Las Chuntá Explores a Gender-Twisting Tradition in Small-Town Mexico