New York City 2026 Commercial Releases

(Films seen by yours truly are in blue. Films walked out of by yours truly—always at 1/3 of the total running time—are in red. Films yours truly is currently on the fence about possibly seeing, or is definitely planning to see, or has been assigned to review in the near future, are in green. Films yours truly has sampled at least the first 10 minutes of are indicated by a + sign following the director's name.)


Week of 23 Jan

The Big Johnson (Lola Rocknrolla)
Border 2 (Anurag Singh)
Clika (Michael Greene)
H Is for Hawk (Philippa Lowthorpe)
He's Watching You (Jordon Foss)
Mercy (Timur Bekmambetov)
Mr. Nobody Against Putin (David Borenstein)
A New Love in Tokyo (Banmei Takahashi) [1994]
Return to Silent Hill (Christophe Gans)
Two Sleepy People (Baron Ryan)


Week of 16 Jan

All You Need Is Kill (Ken'ichirō Akimoto)
Anaganaga Oka Raju (Maari)
Behind the Scenes (Funke Akindele & Tunde Olaoye)
Call Me Mother (Jun Robles Lana)
Charlie the Wonderdog (Shea Wageman)
Deepfaking Sam Altman (Adam Bhala Lough)
The Fire Raven (Sam Quah)
Happy Patel: Khatarnak Jasoos (Vir Das & Kavi Shastri)
Mana ShankaraVaraprasad Garu (Anil Ravipudi)
Night Patrol (Ryan Prows)
Seeds (Brittany Shyne)
Sheepdog (Steven Grayhm)
28 Years Later: The Bone Temple (Nia DaCosta)
A Useful Ghost (Ratchapoom Boonbunchachoke)
Vaa Vaathiyaar (Nalan Kumarasamy)


Week of 9 Jan

All That's Left of You (Cherien Dabis)
Bulls (Dan Meyer)
Escape From the Outland (Shen Ao)
Greenland Migration (Ric Roman Waugh)
Holding Liat (Brandon Kramer)
I Was a Stranger (Brandt Andersen)
Magellan (Lav Diaz)
My Neighbor Adolf (Leon Prudovsky) [2022]
OBEX (Albert Birney)
Parasakthi (Sudha Kongara)
Primate (Johannes Roberts)
The Raja Saab (Maruthi)
31 Candles (Jonah Feingold)
Young Mothers (Jean-Pierre & Luc Dardenne)


Week of 2 Jan

The Dutchman (Andre Gaines)
Eesha (Srinivas Manne)
The Mother and the Bear (Johnny Ma)
Sirai (Suresh Rajakumari)
We Bury the Dead (Zak Hilditch)