As the film’s wealthy Pennsylvania industrialist Harrison Lee Van Buren, Pearce creates a psychologically penetrating portrait of a man who is by turns generous and predatory, inquisitive and closed off, someone who ultimately reveals himself to be capable of true evil.

“The Vince Staples Show,” from the rapper-actor, comprises only five episodes set by turns in a jail cell, a bank robbery in progress, an amusement park, a family reunion and the course of a foot and car pursuit — through which the star stumbles with Keaton-esque grace.

A man of no strong principles beyond protecting his status, Iman is by turns pathetic and terrifying, the latter occurring when Iman discovers that his gun has gone missing, an oversight that could lose him his promotion.

Part crime drama, part little-known chapter in the modern history of hate groups in America, “The Order” is by turns thrilling and chilling, featuring riveting performances by two actors at the absolute top of their games.

It features a probing interview with Stewart, who is by turns cagey and bluntly honest.