Side Effects
(Open Road, $30)
Director Steven Soderbergh brought his usual “icy intelligence” to this nouveau noir about a woman whose life unravels when she’s prescribed a new pill, said the Phoenix Arizona Republic. Rooney Mara, Channing Tatum, Jude Law, and Catherine Zeta-Jones head the top-notch cast.
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Crossfire Hurricane
(Eagle Rock, $15)
This 2012 Rolling Stones documentary feels like a “whirling, impressionistic painting of the band,” said the San Francisco Chronicle. Made with the Stones’ cooperation, the film ably conveys the “energy, drive, and genius” of the group as it recounts the Stones’ 50-year history.
Crimewave
(Shout! Factory, $27)
No one would call this obscure 1985 collaboration between director Sam Raimi and screenwriters Ethan and Joel Coen a “lost masterpiece,” said the A.V. Club. But their “slapstick-noir comedy” proves “fascinating for the way it merges the dueling sensibilities of its creative masterminds.”
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How will Ford reinvent EV manufacturing to compete with China?Today's Big Question Henry Ford's assembly line system is being replaced
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The latest entry in Ethan Coen's queer trilogy, a Jeff Buckley documentary and the rare children's horror flick in August moviesthe week recommends The month's film releases include 'Honey Don't!,' 'It's Never Over, Jeff Buckley' and 'Sketch'
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Switzerland could experience unique economic problems from Trump's tariffsIn the Spotlight The current US tariff rate on Switzerland is among the highest in the world
