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Fantastic Beasts: Secrets of Dumbledore

Professor Albus Dumbledore (Law) knows he has to stop the powerful dark wizard Gellert Grindelwal­d (Mikkelsen), who wants to take over the wizarding world, but he can’t do it alone. Dumbledore enlists Magizoolog­ist Newt Scamander (Redmayne) to help him and, together, they lead an intrepid team of wizards, witches and a Muggle baker on a dangerous mission.As they clash with Grindelwal­d’s legion of followers and work desperatel­y to protect a rare creature, it’s only a matter of time before Dumbledore can no longer remain on the sidelines and has to join the fight. Director: David Yates. Stars: Eddie Redmayne, Jude Law, Ezra Miller, Dan Fogler, , Mads Mikkelsen. 2022. 143 mins. Adventure/Fantasy.

The Worst Person in the World

Jule (Reinsve) is not what one would generally refer to as a committed person.About to turn 30, she decides to change her college major and break up with her long-term boyfriend. Now that she is free to pursue seemingly endless possibilit­ies in the world, she finds herself wavering over artistic passions and profession­s, wondering about motherhood and navigating relationsh­ips with two different men — one a successful comic book artist (Lie) and the other a charismati­c barista (Nordrum).All of this, she hopes, will give her the answers she seeks regarding her identity and capacity for happiness. Director: Joachim Trier. Stars: Renate Reinsve,Anders Danielsen Lie, Herbert Nordrum. 2021. 128 minutes. Comedy/ Drama.

See For Me

Sophie (Davenport), a blind woman, is cat-sitting in a secluded mansion when she finds herself to be the victim of a home invasion by thieves looking for a hidden safe.The only way she can defend herself is by using a phone app called “See For Me,” which connects her to a volunteer across the country who will act as her eyes and, in this case, hopefully help her survive. Thankfully, Sophie is connected to Kelly (Kennedy), an army veteran who spends her days playing first-person shooter games. Still, if she wants to survive the night, Sophie will need all the help she can get. Director: Randall Okita. Stars: Skyler Davenport, Jessica Parker Kennedy, Laura Vandervoor­t, Kim Coates. 2021. 92 minutes. Crime/Drama.

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Jude Law in “Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore”

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