1
Last Year at Marienbad
(Gene Siskel Film Center)
Digital 4K restoration of Alain Resnais’ silken splinters of memory and morbid self-regard among the imagined creatures of haunted, haute Europe. Steven Soderbergh’s seen this one a time or two.
Opens May 31
2
Long Day’s Journey Into Night
(River East, opens May 10)
Fever dream cool to the touch: Bi Gan’s second topographical fantasia of his China hometown is lovelorn neo-noir, but neon-dreamt.
3
John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum
(wide release)
Prepare to protect the puppers and dodge bullets from the dogs of war.
Opens May 17
4
War and Peace
(Gene Siskel Film Center)
The restored, full-length seven-hour Sergei Bondarchuk adaptation; a high-caloric binge never seen in its complete form in the U. S.
Opens May 17
5
Grass
(Gene Siskel Film Center)
Hong Sang-soo’s sixty-six-minute black-and-white café-set “Grass” is one of his shortest movies in a furiously productive stretch of filmmaking; while working on her laptop, a young woman overhears stories.
Opens May 17