NYT Critic’s Pick Movie(s)

In the Heights
NYT Critic’s Pick | PG-13Drama, Music, Musical, Romance | Directed by Jon M. Chu
Lin-Manuel Miranda’s musical comes to the screen as an exuberant and heartfelt party, directed by Jon M. Chu and starring Anthony Ramos.


Anthony Ramos and Melissa Barrera in “In the Heights,” directed by Jon M. Chu.
By A.O. SCOTT

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Queen Bees
PG-13 | Comedy, Drama, Romance | Directed by Michael Lembeck
Jane Curtin, Loretta Devine and Ann-Margret rule their senior community in this conventional comedy-drama that doesn’t waste its cast.


Ann-Margret and Loretta Devine rule the cafeteria and card room in “Queen Bees.”
By GLENN KENNY