Opening Friday:
“Room” (R): Brie Larson (“Short Term 12”) stars in this adaptation of Emma Donoghue’s novel about the relationship between a mother and the young son kept inside the same room since he was born.
“Our Brand is Crisis” (R): Sandra Bullock and Billy Bob Thornton star in director David Gordon Green’s feature film inspired by the 2005 documentary exploring American political campaign strategists.
“Burnt” (R): A disgraced chef (Bradley Cooper) cleans up his act and tries to recapture his former glory.
“Scouts Guide to the Zombie Apocalypse” (R): Three Boy Scouts (Tye Sheridan, Logan Miller and Joey Morgan) try to survive the zombie apocalypse.
“Experimenter” (PG-13): Michael Almereyda (“Hamlet,” “Cymbeline”) wrote and directed this drama about the work of the controversial psychologist Stanley Milgram (played by Peter Sarsgaard), who explored the innate human tendency for violence.
“Labyrinth of Lies” (R): The directorial debut of Italian filmmaker Giulio Ricciarelli explores the widespread conspiracies by German institutions and government agencies to cover up the crimes committed by Nazi forces during World War II.
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In stores Tuesday:
“Southpaw” (DVD/Blu-ray): Jake Gyllenhaal stars as a boxer whose life and career are upended by tragedy.
“Pixels” (DVD/Blu-ray): Adam Sandler, Kevin James and Josh Gad stave off an invasion by aliens who attack our planet in the form of 1980s video games.
“The Gift” (DVD/Blu-ray): Jason Bateman and Rebecca Hall are a married couple who receive a visit from an old friend (Josh Edgerton) bearing dangerous gifts.
“Mulholland Dr.” (DVD/Blu-ray): David Lynch’s masterpiece about the underbelly of Hollywood gets the Criterion Collection treatment with a host of supplements.
