Fantasy

Avatar: The Way of Water is extraordinary. Writer-director James Cameron, in the sequel to his landmark production Avatar (2009), has exceeded nearly all expectations.

Avatar: The Way of Water is extraordinary. Writer-director James Cameron, in the sequel to his landmark production Avatar (2009), has exceeded nearly all expectations.

Black Adam is the latest entry into the DC Comics Extended Universe, starring Freedom High School graduate Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson in the title role. Directed by Jaume Collet-Serra, this superhero flick also features Sarah Shahi, Aldis Hodge, Marwan Kenzari and Pierce Brosnan.

Black Adam is the latest entry into the DC Comics Extended Universe, starring Freedom High School graduate Dwayne "The Rock" Johnson in the title role. Directed by Jaume Collet-Serra, this superhero flick also features Sarah Shahi, Aldis Hodge, Marwan Kenzari and Pierce Brosnan.

Three Thousand Years of Longing stars Idris Elba as a genie and Tilda Swinton, who sets him free. It’s complicated.

Three Thousand Years of Longing stars Idris Elba as a genie and Tilda Swinton, who sets him free. It’s complicated.

With Dr. Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, Benedict Cumberbatch reprises his role as Dr. Stephen Strange from the 2016 Marvel Cinematic Universe release Dr. Strange. This time, the universe provides several options for Dr. Strange, each more confounding than the next. The film also stars Elizabeth Olsen, Benedict Wong, Rachel McAdams, Chiwetel Ejiofor, and Xochitl Gomez.

Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore continues, with diminishing box office returns, the Wizarding World and Harry Potter legacy. Jude Law stars in the third installment of the prequels as Albus Dumbledore. Also starring with a lot of wand waving are Mads Mikkelsen (Gellert Grindelwald), Eddie Redmayne (Newt Scamander) and Dan Fogler (Jacob Kowalski).

Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore continues, with diminishing box office returns, the Wizarding World and Harry Potter legacy. Jude Law stars in the third installment of the prequels as Albus Dumbledore. Also starring with a lot of wand waving are Mads Mikkelsen (Gellert Grindelwald), Eddie Redmayne (Newt Scamander) and Dan Fogler (Jacob Kowalski).

The Batman is a masterpiece of the superhero movie genre, powered by a brooding performance by Robert Pattinson as the Caped Crusader, and Zoë Kravitz is purr-fect as Catwoman. The great cast also includes Colin Farrell (The Penguin), Paul Dano (The Riddler), Jeffrey Wright, John Turturro and Peter Sarsgaard.