Boogie

Alfred "Boogie" Chin (Takahashi) has two choices: either respect his parents' wishes for him to get a scholarship to an elite college or pursue his dreams of playing in the NBA. Facing pressure from his traditional Chinese parents, the high school basketball phenom must also navigate his life with his girlfriend while facing rivals on the court. Boogie begins forging his own path as his experiences begin to shape his understanding of who he is meant to be.

Director: Eddie Huang. Stars: Taylor Takahashi, Taylour Paige, Jorge Lendeborg Jr., Bashar Jackson, Pamelyn Chee, Perry Yung, Mike Moh, Domenick Lombardozzi, Steve Coulter, Eddie Huang. 2021. 90 mins. Drama.

The Lovebirds

Jibran (Nanjiani) and Leilani (Rae) are on their way to a dinner party when a mustachioed man hijacks their ride and commits an intentional hit-and-run with the couple still inside the vehicle. When the man flees the scene, the two are forced to flee as well before they are wrongly accused of murder. Jibran and Leilani decide to clear their names by solving the murder mystery before the cops can find them, and they embark on a nighttime adventure filled with danger and shenanigans that will either bring them together or tear them apart.

Director: Michael Showalter. Stars: Kumail Nanjiani, Issa Rae, Anna Camp, Paul Sparks, Kyle Bornheimer, Andrene Ward-Hammond, Moses Storm, Mahdi Cocci, Narendra Singh Dhami, Nicholas X. Parsons. 2020. 86 mins. Comedy.

The Vault

Walter (Cunningham) invites Thom (Highmore), an engineering graduate, to join his team of skilled thieves planning to break into the world's safest vault under the Bank of Spain and steal the ancient treasure locked inside. Thom, with his engineering ability and keen knowledge of the vault's mechanics, has been put in charge of the planning so that, with the Spanish population distracted by the World Cup final, the team can seamlessly carry out their high-stakes mission and make the biggest score of their lives.

Director: Jaume Balagueró. Stars: Freddie Highmore, Astrid Berges-Frisbey, Sam Riley, Liam Cunningham, Luis Tosar, Axel Stein, Jose Coronado, Famke Janssen, Emilio Gutierrez Caba. 2021. 118 mins. Adventure.