Exciting Week for Movie Buffs in Memphis
This week in Memphis, movie fans are in for a real treat as some intriguing films make their way into local theaters. With gripping storylines and talent that makes the silver screen shine, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Letโs dive into some of the top picks that you might want to catch this week!
Spotlight on “Longlegs”
First up is the thriller “Longlegs”, starring the talented Maika Monroe as Lee Harker, a sharp detective who is knee-deep in unsolved serial killer cases. This film is drawing attention not just for its suspenseful plot but also for Monroeโs captivating performance, which is sure to keep audiences on the edge of their seats. If you’re seeking a film that blends mystery with a dash of adrenaline, “Longlegs” might just be what you’re looking for. As Lee Harker navigates through shadows and secrets, witnessing her journey could prompt some intense discussions afterward.
A Cautious Recommendation: “Conclave”
Another noteworthy mention is “Conclave”, a film rapidly gaining traction in the Oscar race. While it’s not a light watch, it promises to provoke thought and stir conversations about leadership and power in unique settings. However, audiences may want to proceed with caution as it tackles some heavy themes that might leave you thinking long after the credits roll. Itโs definitely not a casual popcorn flick, but if youโre in the mood for something that makes you reflect deeply on society, give it a go.
What’s Next for the Memphis Movie Scene
As always, movie enthusiasts in Memphis engage with the local film scene fervently, and itโs delightful to see community members excited and discussing their thoughts on these films. If youโre keen on joining the conversation about all things cinema, nowโs the perfect time to subscribe to local updates. Stay informed on the latest releases, reviews, and exclusive insights from cinema experts. Whether through morning or evening newsletters, you won’t miss any local buzz.
Of course, getting involved means you can express your thoughts after watching these filmsโor about any local events. You can share riveting moments or maybe even general sentiments about the films that shape local culture. A rich conversation can only enhance the cinematic experience, and as many movie buffs know, sometimes othersโ perspectives can spark new realizations.
Community Engagement and Empowerment
Additionally, CTY is aiming to keep the discussion alive, offering a space for both paid subscribers to voice their opinions freely. Perhaps turn to your friends, family, or fellow enthusiasts and create a film night to explore these recommendations together. Having a supportive circle can make viewing these heavy topics more enlightening and entertaining.
Wrapping Up
This week in Memphis isnโt just about whatโs playing at the theaters; itโs about shared experiences, conversations, and connections through cinema. Whether youโre in the mood for a deep thriller like “Longlegs” or ready to tackle the societal pointers in “Conclave”, remember to approach these films with an open mind and a willingness to discuss afterward. Embrace the opportunity to reflect and dive deeper into what makes movies such an integral part of our culture.
So, grab your popcorn, gather your friends, and let the stories take you on a ride this week in the heart of Memphis!

Author: STAFF HERE MEMPHIS WRITER
The MEMPHIS STAFF WRITER represents the experienced team at HEREMemphis.com, your go-to source for actionable local news and information in Memphis, Shelby County, and beyond. Specializing in "news you can use," we cover essential topics like product reviews for personal and business needs, local business directories, politics, real estate trends, neighborhood insights, and state news affecting the areaโwith deep expertise drawn from years of dedicated reporting and strong community input, including local press releases and business updates. We deliver top reporting on high-value events such as Beale Street Music Festival, Elvis Week, and Memphis in May International Festival. Our coverage extends to key organizations like the Greater Memphis Chamber and the Memphis Convention & Visitors Bureau, plus leading businesses in logistics, healthcare, and music that power the local economy such as FedEx, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, and AutoZone. As part of the broader HERE network, including HEREBristol.com, HEREChattanooga.com, HEREKnoxville.com, and HERENashville.com, we provide comprehensive, credible insights into Tennessee's dynamic landscape.


