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Your guide to Asheville's vibrant and diverse movie offerings.

Asheville Movies
The Tender Bar
Dec 22

Dec 22 The Tender Bar

Edwin Arnaudin
Drama, Based on a true story

George Clooney flirts with a new career low in this uninspired memoir adaptation.

House of Gucci
Dec 22

Dec 22 House of Gucci

Edwin Arnaudin
Based on a true story, Crime, Drama, Literary adaptation

Ridley Scott’s second film of 2021 is a mix of compelling performances, lush visuals, and spotty writing.

King Richard
Nov 28

Nov 28 King Richard

Edwin Arnaudin
Based on a true story, Biopic, Comedy, Drama, Sports

Will Smith delivers his first respectable performance in nearly a decade as the Williams Sisters’ father.

Ghostbusters: Afterlife
Nov 22

Nov 22 Ghostbusters: Afterlife

Edwin Arnaudin
Action, Comedy, Adventure, Sequel

Jason Reitman carries on his family tradition with this thoroughly entertaining legacy sequel.

Mass + A Mouthful of Air + Last Survivors
Nov 10

Nov 10 Mass + A Mouthful of Air + Last Survivors

Edwin Arnaudin

Reviews of three recent indies, starring Jason Isaacs, Amanda Seyfried, and Alicia Silverstone.

Eternals
Nov 6

Nov 6 Eternals

Edwin Arnaudin
Action, Adventure, Comic book adaptation, Marvel Studios

The latest MCU release plays more like a DCEU movie.

Spencer
Nov 5

Nov 5 Spencer

Edwin Arnaudin
Biopic, Drama

A miscast Kristen Stewart and a baffling script by Steven Knight sink this fantasia on Princess Diana.

Last Night in Soho
Nov 3

Nov 3 Last Night in Soho

Edwin Arnaudin
Horror, Mystery

Edgar Wright’s era-hopping horror/mystery is a spellbinding ride — until the plot kicks in.

The French Dispatch
Nov 2

Nov 2 The French Dispatch

Edwin Arnaudin
Anthology, Comedy, Drama

Wes Anderson’s most ambitious film to date is also one of his best.

Antlers
Nov 1

Nov 1 Antlers

Edwin Arnaudin
Horror, Literary adaptation

Scott Cooper’s hard-nosed style translates well to this dark, gritty tale of folkloric horror.

Dune
Oct 22

Oct 22 Dune

Edwin Arnaudin
Adventure, Action, Literary adaptation, Sci-fi

Denis Villeneuve & Co. take their time with this visually stunning adaptation that’s very much a Part One.

Lamb
Oct 19

Oct 19 Lamb

Edwin Arnaudin
Drama, Fantasy, Horror, Icelandic, Foreign film

Far more dark fantasy than horror, this Icelandic slow-burn thriller is a master class in suspenseful wonder.

The Last Duel
Oct 17

Oct 17 The Last Duel

Bruce Steele
Action, Based on a true story, Drama

Matt Damon, Adam Driver, and Jodie Comer head to the Middle Ages for the engrossing true story of France’s 14th century #MeToo moment.

Halloween Kills
Oct 15

Oct 15 Halloween Kills

Edwin Arnaudin
Horror, Sequel

David Gordon Green & Co. ramp up the body count for this grisly sequel, but neglect their writing and directing duties.

Venom: Let There Be Carnage
Oct 11

Oct 11 Venom: Let There Be Carnage

Edwin Arnaudin
Action, Adventure, Comedy, Comic book adaptation, Marvel Studios, Sequel

Tom Hardy keeps the odd couple action/comedy come book series entertaining, despite a pair of lackluster villains.

No Time to Die
Oct 8

Oct 8 No Time to Die

Bruce Steele and Edwin Arnaudin
British, Action, Adventure, Spy drama

Though occasionally convoluted, this entertaining entry in the James Bond franchise is a worthy send-off for Daniel Craig as 007.

The Eyes of Tammy Faye
Sep 30

Sep 30 The Eyes of Tammy Faye

Bruce Steele
Based on a true story, Biopic, Drama, Faith-based

In which an Asheville Movie Guy recalls his own close encounter with Tammy Faye Bakker, and considers Jessica Chastain’s movie version.

The Addams Family 2
Sep 30

Sep 30 The Addams Family 2

Bruce Steele
Animated, Comedy, Family

The latest riff on the ghoulish family’s adventures is a road movie with a full-on mad scientist finale. It’s like amusing fan fiction.

Everybody's Talking About Jamie
Sep 24

Sep 24 Everybody's Talking About Jamie

Bruce Steele
Based on a true story, British, Comedy, LGBTQ, Musical, Stage adaptation

This full-on, feel-good musical follows an English teenager who aspires to be a drag queen — including at the school prom.

Dear Evan Hansen
Sep 23

Sep 23 Dear Evan Hansen

Bruce Steele and Edwin Arnaudin

The Asheville Movie Guys do not see eye to eye on this film adaptation of the smash-hit Broadway musical.

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