Nomadland
NYT Critic’s Pick | R | Drama | Directed by Chloé Zhao
Frances McDormand hits the road in Chloé Zhao’s intimate, expansive portrait of itinerant lives.

Frances McDormand in Chloé Zhao’s film “Nomadland,” in which she shares the screen with several nonprofessional actors and real-life van travelers.
By A.O. SCOTT

Flora & Ulysses
NYT Critic’s Pick | PG | Adventure, Comedy, Family | Directed by Lena Khan
A 10-year-old cynic, a bushy-tailed superhero and a cast stacked with beloved comic actors make this lovable Disney film something to see.

Matilda Lawler as Flora in “Flora and Ulysses.”
By MAYA PHILLIPS

I Care a Lot
NYT Critic’s Pick | R | Comedy, Crime, Thriller | Directed by J Blakeson
Nasty people do terrible things in this wildly entertaining Netflix caper about guardianship fraud.

Rosamund Pike in “I Care a Lot.”
By JEANNETTE CATSOULIS