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On the big screen

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NEW RELEASES

Going in Style: Desperate to pay the bills and come through for their loved ones, three lifelong pals risk it all by embarking on a daring bid to knock off the very bank that absconded with their money.

Smurfs: The Lost Village: In this fully animated, all-new take on the Smurfs, a mysterious map sets Smurfette and her friends Brainy, Clumsy and Hefty on an exciting race through the Forbidden Forest leading to the discovery of the biggest secret in Smurf history.

Angry Inuk: An Inuk filmmaker takes a close look at the central role of seal hunting in the lives of the Inuit, the importance of the revenue they earn from sales of seal skins, and the negative impact that internatio­nal campaigns against the seal hunt have had on their lives.

The Sense of an Ending: A man becomes haunted by his past and is presented with a mysterious legacy that causes him to re-think his current situation in life. The Case for Christ: An investigat­ive journalist and selfprocla­imed atheist sets out to disprove the existence of God after his wife becomes a Christian.

ONGOING: The Zookeepers Wife: The Zookeeper’s Wife tells the account of keepers of the Warsaw Zoo, Antonina and Jan Zabinski, who helped save hundreds of people and animals during the German invasion.

Ghost in the Shell: In the near future, Major is the first of her kind: A human saved from a terrible crash, who is cyberenhan­ced to be a perfect soldier devoted to stopping the world’s most dangerous criminals.

The Boss Baby: A suitwearin­g briefcase-carrying baby pairs up with his seven-year old brother to stop the dastardly plot of the CEO of Puppy Co.

T2 Trainspott­ing: After 20 years abroad, Mark Renton returns to Scotland and reunites with his old friends Sick Boy, Spud and Begbie. The Devotion of Suspect X: Based on Keigo Higashino’s award-winning novel, “The Devotion of Suspect X” follows a professor assisting in a murder investigat­ion, only to find that a longtime rival and friend from his early university days may be involved.

Kedi: A profile of an ancient city and its unique people, seen through the eyes of the most mysterious and beloved animal humans have ever known, the Cat.

Power Rangers: A group of high-school kids, who are infused with unique superpower­s, harness their abilities in order to save the world.

Life: An internatio­nal space crew discovers life on Mars.

CHiPs: A rookie officer is teamed with a hardened pro at the California Highway Patrol, though the newbie soon learns his partner is really an undercover Fed investigat­ing a heist that may involve some crooked cops.

Beauty and the Beast: An adaptation of the Disney fairy tale about a monstrous-looking prince and a young woman who fall in love.

Kong: Skull Island: A team of explorers and soldiers travel to an uncharted island in the Pacific, unaware that they are cross- ing into the domain of monsters, including the mythic Kong.

Logan: In the near future, a weary Logan cares for an ailing Professor X in a hide-out on the Mexican border. But Logan’s attempts to hide from the world and his legacy are up-ended when a young mutant arrives, being pursued by dark forces.

Get Out: A young AfricanAme­rican man visits his Caucasian girlfriend’s mysterious family estate.

Hidden Figures: Based on a true story, a team of AfricanAme­rican women provide NASA with important mathematic­al data needed to launch the program’s first successful space missions.

Lion: A five-year-old Indian boy gets lost on the streets of Calcutta, thousands of kilometers from home. He survives many challenges before being adopted by a couple in Australia; 25 years later, he sets out to find his lost family.

La La Land: A jazz pianist falls for an aspiring actress in Los Angeles.

 ?? JAAP BUITENDIJK, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS ?? Ewan McGregor, left, and Jonny Lee Miller in a scene from the movie "T2 Trainspott­ing."
JAAP BUITENDIJK, THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Ewan McGregor, left, and Jonny Lee Miller in a scene from the movie "T2 Trainspott­ing."

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