Now Playing in Theaters: February 26-March 4

Jennifer Coolidge in Riff Raff Credit: Courtesy of Roadside Attractions

new in theaters

LAST BREATH: In this survival thriller based on the documentary of the same name, deep-sea divers fight to save a friend trapped underwater. Woody Harrelson and Simu Liu star; Alex Parkinson directed. (93 min, PG-13. Capitol, Essex, Majestic, Star)

RIFF RAFF: In this comedy directed by Dito Montiel (Empire State), a former lawbreaker must reconcile two lives when his old criminal family shows up to settle scores. Jennifer Coolidge, Ed Harris and Bill Murray star. (103 min, R. Capitol, Essex, Majestic)

A SLOTH STORY: A sloth family tries to make a splash with their food truck in the big city in this animated adventure featuring the voices of Leslie Jones and Remy Hii. (90 min, PG. Majestic, Marquis, Paramount)

SUPERBOYS OF MALEGAON: A young filmmaker tries to represent the life of his town in this Hindi drama based on a true story. Reema Kagti directed. (127 min, PG-13. Majestic)

UNIVERSAL LANGUAGE: In Matthew Rankin’s absurdist comedy about Canadian identity, winner of a Cannes Film Festival award, Winnipeg and Tehran seem to merge. Rankin and Pirouz Nemati star. (89 min, NR. Savoy)

currently playing

BECOMING LED ZEPPELIN ★★★1/2 Bernard MacMahon’s documentary tells the story of the rock band through 1970. (121 min, PG-13. Capitol, Essex, Majestic, Savoy)

THE BRUTALIST ★★★★★ Brady Corbet’s period piece examines the relationship of a refugee architect (Adrien Brody) and his wealthy client. (214 min, R. Catamount, Majestic, Playhouse; reviewed 1/29)

CAPTAIN AMERICA: BRAVE NEW WORLD ★★ The stars-and-stripes shield passes to Sam Wilson (Anthony Mackie) as the Marvel Cinematic Universe continues. With Harrison Ford; Julius Onah directed. (118 min, PG-13. Bijou, Capitol, City Cinema, Essex, Majestic, Marquis, Paramount, Star, Stowe, Welden)

COMPANION ★★★ A weekend getaway at a billionaire’s lakeside cabin goes badly for a group of friends in this thriller comedy starring Sophie Thatcher and Jack Quaid. (97 min, R. Majestic; reviewed 2/5)

A COMPLETE UNKNOWN ★★★1/2 Timothée Chalamet plays the young Bob Dylan. (141 min, R. Bijou, Essex, Majestic)

DOG MAN ★★★ A half-canine hero pursues a cat supervillain in this animated adaptation of Dav Pilkey’s kids’ books. (89 min, PG. Bijou, Capitol, City Cinema, Essex, Majestic, Stowe)

HEART EYES ★★★ A killer targets couples on Valentine’s Day in this slasher, starring Jordana Brewster, Olivia Holt and Devon Sawa. Josh Ruben directed. (97 min, R. Paramount, Welden)

I’M STILL HERE ★★★★1/2 Three Oscar nominations, including Best Picture, went to this historical drama from Brazil about a mother (Fernanda Torres) facing the threat of military dictatorship. Walter Salles directed. (137 min, PG-13. Savoy; reviewed 2/26)

LOVE HURTS ★1/2 Ke Huy Quan plays a mild-mannered real estate agent with a criminal past in this action comedy. With Ariana DeBose and Mustafa Shakir. (83 min, R. Essex)

MOANA 2 ★★★ The islander heroine must sail unknown seas to break a curse in the sequel to the animated Disney hit. (100 min, PG. Bijou, Majestic)

THE MONKEY ★★★ A wind-up toy wreaks mysterious havoc on the lives of two brothers in this adaptation of the Stephen King story from Osgood Perkins (Longlegs). Theo James and Tatiana Maslany star. (98 min, R. Capitol, Essex, Majestic, Star)

MUFASA: THE LION KING ★★★ Disney’s follow-up to its 2019 “live-action” version of The Lion King explores the backstory of Simba’s dad. (120 min, PG. Majestic)

PADDINGTON IN PERU ★★★1/2 The intrepid bear and his adopted family are embroiled in a mystery on a visit to his Aunt Lucy. Hugh Bonneville, Emily Mortimer and Ben Whishaw star. (106 min, PG. Bijou, City Cinema, Essex, Majestic, Star, Stowe, Welden)