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Your guide to Asheville's vibrant and diverse movie offerings.
All in Romance
Owen Wilson rises to the occasion in this glitzy rom-com, while Jennifer Lopez struggles to keep up.
The team of Steven Spielberg and Tony Kushner pay homage to the 1961 original while putting their own fresh twists on the material.
The Russo brothers reunite with Tom Holland in this Frankenstein’s monster of well-worn genres with little new to say about any of them.
The story of a shy young woman who falls in love with an amusement park ride is a charming fantasy, until it’s not.
Two men of retirement age start a covert affair in modern Hong Kong in this remarkable glimpse into closeted lives in the cosmopolitan city.
Katherine Waterston and Vanessa Kirby are excellent in this period love story, but the film doesn’t live up to their performances.
A fine love story between two older women, Two of Us is about the risks of never coming out, and the risks of never letting go of your one great romance.
The Asheville Movie Guys discuss the new fact-based period drama starring Carey Mulligan and Ralph Fiennes.
More meta-drama than melodrama, this self-aware romance blends laughter with family drama along the path to bliss.
The Asheville Movie Guys discuss Woody Allen’s new romantic comedy.
Ben Wheatley’s colorful take on Daphne Du Maurier’s gothic novel improves on Alfred Hitchcock’s vision.
This timeless, beautifully made film, adapted from a Jack London novel, prioritizes its Big Ideas over its romantic story line.
This charming, keenly observed French comedy is about two lonely people who might be the cure for one another’s melancholy — if only they would meet.
This comedy about an insecure gay man dating a lonely straight woman maintains its clever, entertaining tone to the end and doesn’t let its provocative sexual politics spoil the fun.
The Georgian drama nicely combines first gay love with meditations on the risks of dedicating one's life to art.
The Asheville Movie Guys discuss the latest adaptation of the Jane Austen classic.
A fairly standard, stuffy costume drama, despite strong performances and occasional big emotions.
As Valentine’s releases go, this is certainly a step up — an adult drama that treats both its lovers and its audience with respect and sympathy.