New York Times - Arts

This month’s picks include a high-stakes El Chapo drama, and films starring Jason Statham, Alan Ritchson, Dave Bautista and Jason Momoa.Alfonso Herrera, left, with Noé Hernández in “Facing El Chapo.”

This week in Newly Reviewed, Will Heinrich covers a show that displays the power of community, Morgan O’Hara’s obsessive documentation and Noah Jemisin’s phantasms.

In the 1970s, Ms. Steinem confronted the newspaper’s executive editor about the honorific in an exchange of letters, pressing it to use the alternative to Miss or Mrs.Gloria Steinem, the founder of Ms. magazine, told the executive editor of The New York Times, “It isn’t possible to continue forcing women to disclose marital status when men are not forced to do the same.”

With a self-possessed vision, the vocalist married her easy and intimate tone to jazz, blues and folk experiments, opening the door to a new postmodernism.Cassandra Wilson performing at the Rose Theater at Lincoln Center in 2011.

Whether you’re a casual moviegoer or an avid buff, our reviewers think these films are worth knowing about.