San Francisco Chronicle

NEW MOVIES

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Dave Made a Maze: Nick Thune plays an unsuccessf­ul artist who creates a maze in his living room in this comedy based on 1980s adventure films. Escapes: For those who can’t wait for the new “Blade Runner,” this Michael Almereyda-directed documentar­y about the film’s screenwrit­er Hampton Fancher may make the wait less excruciati­ng. Good Time: Robert Pattinson plays a bank robber trying to evade the law while trying to bust his brother out of jail. Hare Krishna: The Mantra, the Movement and the Swami Who Started It All: Documentar­y about Srila Prabhupada, who founded the Hare Krishna Movement. The Hitman’s Bodyguard: Samuel L. Jackson is the hitman assigned to protect the world’s socalled top bodyguard played by Ryan Reynolds. Ingrid Goes West: Aubrey Plaza plays an unhinged stalker who goes to Hollywood and befriends her victim, an Instagram star played by Elizabeth Olsen. Lemon: When his girlfriend deserts him after 10 years, a young man’s life falls apart. Judy Greer and Brett Gelman star. Logan Lucky: So much for Steven Soderbergh retiring from directing movies. He’s back with a comedy crime caper dealing with a NASCAR race in North Carolina. Channing Tatum and Daniel Craig star. Marjorie Prime: Michael Almereyda directs this movie about a man meeting a holographi­c recreation of a younger version of his deceased father-in-law. Jon Hamm, Geena Davis and Tim Robbins star. The Trip to Spain: Steve Coogan and Rob Brydon make another road trip movie where they sample the wares and sights — this time in the country where the rain falls mainly on the plain.

— Leba Hertz

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