Movie Reviews, Trailers: ‘The Light Between Oceans,’ ‘Morgan,’ and More

Are you planning on going to the movies this weekend? Here are this week’s new releases

• Video Review: “Don’t Breathe”
• Video Review: “Hell or High Water”
• Video Review: “Florence Foster Jenkins”
• “A Tale of Love and Darkness”
• “Morgan”
• “The 9th Life of Louis Drax”
• “The Light Between Oceans”

And here’s what they’re all about.

Video Review: Does “Don’t Breathe’ Redefine the Paradigm of Horror Films?

Video Review: Does ‘Hell or High Water’ Echo Sublime Nostalgia?

“Video Review: Is Meryl Streep’s ‘Florence Foster Jenkins’ Music To Our Ears?

“A Tale of Love and Darkness” (Limited, Sep 2)

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PG-13, 95 min, Biography, Drama

Director: Natalie Portman

Writers: Fede Alvarez, Rodo Sayagues

Stars: Stephen Lang, Jane Levy

It is the story about the young Amos Oz who grows up in 1940s Jerusalem.

“Morgan” (Wide, Sep 2)

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R, 92 min, Drama, Horror, Mystery

Director: Luke Scott

Writer: Seth W. Owen

Stars: Kate Mara, Anya Taylor-Joy, Rose Leslie

A corporate risk-management consultant is faced with a dilemma concerning a bioengineered child.

“The 9th Life of Louis Drax” (Limited, Sep 2)

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R, 108 min, Mystery, Thriller

Director: Jonathan Jakubowicz

Writers: Natalie Portman, Amos Oz

Stars: Natalie Portman, Shira Haas

A well-known neurologist is drawn into a mystery about a young boy who has survived nine near-death accidents.

“The Light Between Oceans” (Wide, Sep 2)

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PG-13, 132 min, Drama, Romance

Director: Derek Cianfrance

Writers: Derek, Cianfrance, M.L. Stedman

Stars: Michael Fassbender, Alicia Vikander, Rachel Weisz

A married couple living off the coast of Western Australia decides to raise a baby whom they discovered adrift in a boat.

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