Illinois Entertainer February 2020 | Page 18

Continued from page 12 Downhill as the beautiful, clever and rich Emma Woodhouse, a restless socialite in her sleepy little hamlet. In this satire of social class, Emma finds her way through mis- guided matches, romantic missteps, and painful realizations to find true love. The Night Clerk Directed by Michael Cristofer Rated - February 21 Hotel night clerk Bart (Tye Sheridan), highly intelligent but on the Autism spec- trum, uses secret surveillance cameras to record guests to help improve his social interaction skills. When a woman is mur- dered during his shift, he becomes the prime suspect but can’t reveal the evidence his cameras captured to prove his inno- cence. Bart makes a personal connection 18 illinoisentertainer.com february 2020 with a beautiful guest, Andrea (Ana de Armas), but soon realizes he must stop the real murderer before she becomes the next victim. The Invisible Man Directed by Leigh Whannell Rated R - February 28 Trapped in a violent, controlling relation- ship with a wealthy and brilliant scientist, Cecilia Kass (Elisabeth Moss) escapes and disappears into hiding. When her abusive ex (Oliver Jackson-Cohen), commits sui- cide and leaves her a portion of his for- tune, Cecilia suspects his death was a hoax. As a series of eerie coincidences turn lethal, Cecilia’s sanity begins to unravel as she desperately tries to prove that she is being hunted by someone nobody can see.