The Film Yap Reviews “Good Boys,” “Where’d You Go, Bernadette,” and Other Releases for August 16

The Film Yap Reviews “Good Boys,” “Where’d You Go, Bernadette,” and Other Releases for August 16

The Film Yap Reviews “Good Boys,” “Where’d You Go, Bernadette,” and Other Releases for August 16

Let’s talk movies, shall we?!

The Film Yap’s Christopher Lloyd shares this weekend’s releases:

Good Boys — A trio of 12-year-old pals have some bawdy adventures while navigating their entrance to middle school in this Stand By Me-meets-Superbad comedy.

The Nightingale — An Irish woman living in 1800s Australia seeks revenge on the British soldiers who too everything from her in this mood Gothic horror.

The Angry Birds Movie 2 — The video game-cum-animated kiddie flick gets a sequel as the birds who can’t fly escalate their spat with the neighboring evil green pigs.

Mike Wallace Is Here — This documentary looks at the career of legendary TV newsman Mike Wallace, known for his dogged reporting style.

Where’d You Go, Bernadette — Cate Blanchett, not exactly known for comedy, stars as a middle-aged mom who chases one last try at creativity and independence. From writer/director Richard Linklater.

Blinded by the Light — In 1980s Great Britain, an immigrant teen embraces life through the music of Bruce Springsteen. This month’s “Yesterday?”

47 Meters Down: Uncaged — The modestly successful thriller about a surfer trapped by a relentless shark ups the ante with more girls in bikinis and more Selachimorpha.

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Avengers: Endgame — The Marvel Comics Universe wraps up more than a decade of plot lines in this satisfying, action-filled finale. Buy It.

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