Glenn McDonald, Author at INDY Week https://indyweek.com/author/glenn-mcdonald/ Wed, 03 Dec 2025 19:50:29 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://indyweek.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/cropped-2023-INDYlogo-whiteonblack-sml-sq-32x32.png Glenn McDonald, Author at INDY Week https://indyweek.com/author/glenn-mcdonald/ 32 32 214226721 Incoming! Existential Comedy, Historical Drama, and Hitmen vs. Monsters https://indyweek.com/culture/incoming-existential-comedy-historical-drama-and-hitmen-vs-monsters/ Tue, 02 Dec 2025 15:35:37 +0000 https://indyweek.com/?p=287842 Jessie Buckley and Paul Mescal in "Hamnet." Photo courtesy of Focus Features. Chloé Zhao's emotionally devastating "Hamnet," Elizabeth Olsen in the family-friendly "Eternity," and more movies coming to theaters near you.]]> Jessie Buckley and Paul Mescal in "Hamnet." Photo courtesy of Focus Features.

Chloé Zhao's emotionally devastating "Hamnet," Elizabeth Olsen in the family-friendly "Eternity," and more movies coming to theaters near you.

]]> 287842 Incoming! Showbiz History, Extraterrestrial CEOs, and Mary J. Blige. https://indyweek.com/culture/incoming-showbiz-history-extraterrestrial-ceos-and-mary-j-blige/ Tue, 28 Oct 2025 18:27:32 +0000 https://indyweek.com/?p=286154 Emma Stone in Bugonia. Photo courtesy of Focus Features.Look, these are laugh-or-cry times. Might as well laugh. ]]> Emma Stone in Bugonia. Photo courtesy of Focus Features.

Look, these are laugh-or-cry times. Might as well laugh.

]]> 286154 Incoming: Southern Families, Fallen Angels, and the Perils of Cynicism https://indyweek.com/culture/incoming-southern-families-fallen-angels-and-the-perils-of-cynicism/ Wed, 01 Oct 2025 12:00:00 +0000 https://indyweek.com/?p=284549 A drama set in NC that tackles heavy themes, a goofy comedy from Aziz Ansari, a documentary on income inequality—and plenty of spooky season picks.]]>

A drama set in NC that tackles heavy themes, a goofy comedy from Aziz Ansari, a documentary on income inequality—and plenty of spooky season picks.

]]> 284549 Incoming! Heavy Metal, Musical Theater, and Revolution https://indyweek.com/culture/triangle-movies-september-2/ Tue, 02 Sep 2025 16:30:21 +0000 https://indyweek.com/?p=283114 Olivia Colman and Benedict Cumberbatch in THE ROSES. Photo by Jaap Buitendijk, Courtesy of Searchlight Pictures. © 2025 Searchlight Pictures All Rights Reserved.An action thriller from Paul Thomas Anderson, a dark comedy about spousal warfare, and more films coming to theaters across the Triangle. ]]> Olivia Colman and Benedict Cumberbatch in THE ROSES. Photo by Jaap Buitendijk, Courtesy of Searchlight Pictures. © 2025 Searchlight Pictures All Rights Reserved.

An action thriller from Paul Thomas Anderson, a dark comedy about spousal warfare, and more films coming to theaters across the Triangle.

]]> 283114 Incoming! Spike Lee, Ethan Coen, and Norwegian Sled Dogs https://indyweek.com/culture/incoming-films-triangle-august/ Fri, 01 Aug 2025 16:15:16 +0000 https://indyweek.com/?p=282075 Margaret Qualley as Honey O’Donahue in Honey Don’t Photo courtesy of Focus Features.A monthly feature spotlighting interesting films coming to local theaters.]]> Margaret Qualley as Honey O’Donahue in Honey Don’t Photo courtesy of Focus Features.

A monthly feature spotlighting interesting films coming to local theaters.

]]> 282075 Incoming! Wandering Cannibals, Dark Comedy, and American Psychosis    https://indyweek.com/culture/incoming-films-triangle-july-11/ Fri, 11 Jul 2025 20:34:44 +0000 https://indyweek.com/?p=281290 Danielle Deadwyler, Michael Greyeyes, Kataem O’Connor, Haile Amare and Jaeda LeBlanc in 40 ACRES, a Magnolia Pictures release. Photo courtesy of Magnolia Pictures.Post-apocalypse thriller "40 Acres," Eva Victor's directorial debut "Sorry, Baby," and more films coming to theaters around the Triangle. ]]> Danielle Deadwyler, Michael Greyeyes, Kataem O’Connor, Haile Amare and Jaeda LeBlanc in 40 ACRES, a Magnolia Pictures release. Photo courtesy of Magnolia Pictures.

Post-apocalypse thriller "40 Acres," Eva Victor's directorial debut "Sorry, Baby," and more films coming to theaters around the Triangle.

]]> 281290 Incoming! Impossible Missions, Mumbai Adventures, and Wes Anderson https://indyweek.com/culture/incoming-films-triangle-may-23/ Tue, 27 May 2025 18:40:03 +0000 https://indyweek.com/?p=278806 Tom Cruise in "Mission: Impossible," acclaimed British indie "Sister Midnight," and more films coming to the Triangle.]]>

Tom Cruise in "Mission: Impossible," acclaimed British indie "Sister Midnight," and more films coming to the Triangle.

]]> 278806 Incoming! Doomed Bromances, French Mystery, and Māori Defiance https://indyweek.com/culture/incoming-films-triangle-may-2025/ Fri, 25 Apr 2025 18:09:24 +0000 https://indyweek.com/?p=277381 A still from "When We Were Dangerous." Photo courtesy of Piki Films.Historical drama "We Were Dangerous," French arthouse import "When Fall Is Coming," Portuguese concert film "Cornucopia," and more films coming to Triangle theaters near you. ]]> A still from "When We Were Dangerous." Photo courtesy of Piki Films.

Historical drama "We Were Dangerous," French arthouse import "When Fall Is Coming," Portuguese concert film "Cornucopia," and more films coming to Triangle theaters near you.

]]> 277381 Incoming! Marriage Fraud, British Comedy, and Festival Favorites https://indyweek.com/culture/incoming-marriage-fraud-british-comedy-and-festival-favorites/ Mon, 31 Mar 2025 17:54:29 +0000 https://indyweek.com/?p=276202 A remake of "The Wedding Banquet," Carey Mulligan in "The Ballad of Wallis Island," and more films coming to Triangle theaters near you. ]]>

A remake of "The Wedding Banquet," Carey Mulligan in "The Ballad of Wallis Island," and more films coming to Triangle theaters near you.

]]> 276202 Incoming! Big Dogs, Pop Stars, and Space Clones https://indyweek.com/culture/incoming-big-dogs-pop-stars-and-space-clones/ Fri, 28 Feb 2025 18:11:12 +0000 https://indyweek.com/?p=274974 Robert Pattinson stars as an expendable human clone in "Mickey 17," Naomi Watts inherits a 150-pound Great Dane in "The Friend," and more movies playing around the Triangle this month. ]]>

Robert Pattinson stars as an expendable human clone in "Mickey 17," Naomi Watts inherits a 150-pound Great Dane in "The Friend," and more movies playing around the Triangle this month.

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