Arts & Entertainment

At the Movies - August 13, 2023

Sound of Freedom

The incredible true story of a former government agent turned vigilante who embarks on a dangerous mission to rescue hundreds of children from sex traffickers.

Director: Alejandro Monteverde. Cast: Jim Caviezel, Mira Sorvino, Bill Camp. Rated: PG-13. Time: 2:11.

Talk to Me

When a group of friends discover how to conjure spirits using an embalmed hand, they become hooked on the new thrill, until one of them goes too far and unleashes terrifying supernatural forces. Directors: Danny Philippou, Michael Philippou. Cast: Ari McCarthy, Hamish Phillips, Kit Erhart-Bruce. Rated: R. Time: 1:35.

Blue Beetle

An alien relic chooses Jaime Reyes to be its symbiotic host, bestowing the teenager with a suit of armor that’s capable of extraordinary and unpredictable powers, forever changing his destiny as he becomes the superhero Blue Beetle. Director: Angel Manuel Soto. Cast: Bruna Marquezine, Xolo Maridueña, Susan Sarandon. Rated: PG-13. Time: 2:07.

Passages

A gay couple’s marriage is thrown into crisis when one of them impulsively begins a passionate affair with a young woman. Director: Ira Sachs. Cast: Franz Rogowski, Ben Whishaw, Adele Exarchopoulos. Not Rated. Time: 1:31.