What’s worth your time in movies and TV this weekend?
Whatever Fraser’s lovely, unshowy performance wins forThe Whale andearly prizes have already come he deserves.
At times this leads to some pat exposition (“There’s gotta be rules to this thing!
Brendan Fraser makes an emotional comeback in ‘The Whale’.A24
It’s the classic “Yule Log” with a twist no, a hundred.
What starts out as a found-footage horror spoof edges in a few different freaky directions.
Fireplaceworks just as hard to upend your expectations, even if it doesn’t hit Kelly’s highest heights.
Mallori Johnson and David Alexander Kaplan in ‘Kindred’.Tina Rowden/FX
Also, a couple plot turns and stylistic moods feel confoundingly similar to the recent horror hitBarbarian.
But look, there’s room for two surreal AirBnB freakouts.
Empire of Light.Searchlight Pictures
Adult Swim
