San Francisco Chronicle

NEW MOVIES

- — Leba Hertz

Anything: This romantic drama stars John Carroll Lynch and Matt Bomer. Bomer plays Freda, a trans sex worker living in Los Angeles, who befriends a widowed neighbor (Lynch) from Mississipp­i.

Boom for Real: The Late Teenage Years of Jean-Michel Basquiat: This documentar­y features works, writings and photograph­s of the artist from the late 1970s.

Book Club: What happens when four women ( Jane Fonda, Candice Bergen, Diane Keaton and Mary Steenburge­n) read “50 Shades of Gray.”

Beast: A woman must choose between her controllin­g family and a man suspected of murder.

Dark Crimes: Jim Carrey and Charlotte Gainsbourg star in this murder mystery of a slain businessma­n. Based on a 2008 New Yorker story, “True Crimes — A postmodern murder mystery” by David Grann.

Deadpool 2: Ryan Reynolds returns as the Marvel antihero who this time looks for a flux capacitor, and battles ninjas, the Yakuza and some sexually aroused dogs.

The Guardians: Xavier Beauvois directs and Nathalie Baye and Laura Smet star in this drama about women who must work a family farm during World War I.

The Happys: A 21-year-old finds her boyfriend having sex with a man and makes a deal that she will forget the affair if he marries her.

Pope Francis: A Man of His Word: Documentar­y directed by Wim Wenders about the current pope.

The Seagull: Annette Bening, Elisabeth Moss, Corey Stoll and Saoirse Ronan star in this latest adaptation of Chekhov’s play.

Show Dogs: Ludacris voices a tough police dog who goes undercover as a fashionabl­e show dog in this live action/ animated film that also stars Alan Cumming, Will Arnett and Stanley Tucci.

 ?? 20th Century Fox ?? Ryan Reynolds returns as a wisecracki­ng superhero in “Deadpool 2,” the sequel to the 2016 hit from Marvel.
20th Century Fox Ryan Reynolds returns as a wisecracki­ng superhero in “Deadpool 2,” the sequel to the 2016 hit from Marvel.

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