Something for everyone, from dark thrillers to fun animations
*BLACKKKLANSMAN
(R) Ron Stallworth, the first African-American police officer in Colorado Springs, Colo., works undercover to infiltrate the Ku Klux Klan in 1979. Stallworth and his partner Flip Zimmerman risk their lives to penetrate the KKK at its highest levels. John Washington and Adam Driver star. (134 minutes) Violet Crown Cinemas Santa Fe Thurs. 7 p.m.
BLINDSPOTTING
(R) Collin must make it through his final three days of probation for a chance at a new beginning. His bond with his volatile best friend soon gets tested when Collin sees a police officer shoot a suspect in the back during a chase. Daveed Diggs and Rafael Casal star. (95 minutes) Violet Crown Cinemas Santa Fe Fri.-Tues. 10:50, 2:15, 5:30, 7:40, 10:10
THE BOSS BABY
(PG ★★★) A wildly imaginative 7-year-old discovers that his new brother, Boss Baby, is actually a spy on a secret mission, and only he can help thwart a dastardly plot that involves an epic battle between puppies and babies. Alec Baldwin and Miles Bakshi voice. (97 minutes) Regal Santa Fe Stadium 14 Tues., Wed. 10 a.m.
THE CAKEMAKER
(NR) Thomas leaves Germany after his lover Oran dies and goes to Oran’s birthplace. Once there, he gets a job as the pastry chef at a café owned by his lover’s widow, who has no idea that they share an unnamed sadness over the same man. Sarah Adler and Zohar Shtrauss star. (105 minutes) CCA Cinematheque Fri.-Sun. 1:15, 3:45, 8, Mon.-Thurs. 12:30, 3, 7:15
THE CATCHER WAS A SPY
(R ★★) Major League baseball player Moe Berg lives a double life as a spy for the Office of Strategic Services during World War II. Paul Rudd, Mark Strong, Guy Pearce, Paul Giamatti, Sienna Miller (94 minutes) Jean Cocteau Cinema Fri. 2, 6, Sat. 6 p.m., Sun. 6:30 p.m., Mon. 4:20 p.m., Tues. 5 p.m., Wed. 4 p.m., Thurs. 6 p.m.
*CHRISTOPHER ROBIN
(PG) Christopher Robin, now an adult, helps Winnie the Pooh find his friends. Once Pooh finds them, the lovable bear and the gang travel to London to help Christopher rediscover the joy of life. Ewan McGregor and Hayley Atwell star. (104 minutes) Regal Santa Fe Stadium 14 Fri.-Sun. 11, 11:40, 1:40, 2:30, 4:30, 5:15, 7:20, 10:10, Mon. 11, 1:40, 4:30, 7:20, 10:10 Violet Crown Cinemas Santa Fe Fri.-Tues. 11, 1:25, 2:25, 3:50, 6:20, 7:20, 8:50
DARK MONEY
(NR) In the wake of the Citizens United ruling, dark money floods elections nationwide, but Montanans are standing up to stop history from repeating itself in a struggle that has the potential to change the way elections happen across the U.S. (97 minutes) CCA Cinematheque Thurs. 6 p.m.
*THE DARKEST MINDS
(PG-13) The government detains teens who have mysteriously developed powerful new abilities that are seen as a threat. Escaped runaways soon band together to fight the adults who tried to take away their future. Mandy Moore and Bradley Whitford star. (104 minutes) Regal Santa Fe Stadium 14 Fri.-Mon. 11:10, 1:50, 4:30, 7:10, 9:50 Violet Crown Cinemas Santa Fe Fri.-Tue. 10:50, 1:05, 3:30, 7:50, 9:55
*DEATH OF A NATION
(PG-13) Through historical re-creations and a searching examination of fascism and white supremacy, filmmaker Dinesh D’Souza exposes hidden history and truths. Dinesh D’Souza and Debbie D’Souza star. (109 minutes) Regal Santa Fe Stadium 14 Fri., Sat. 11:15, 2, 4:45, 7:30, 10:20; Sun. 12:30, 4, 7, 9:45; Mon. 11:15, 2, 4:45, 7:30, 10:20
THE DESERT BRIDE
(NR) Teresa’s life begins to fall apart when the family that employs her decides
to sell their house. Paulina García and Claudio Rissi star. (78 minutes) CCA Cinematheque Fri.-Sun. 11:15, 6:15, Tues., Wed. 5:30 p.m.
DOG DAYS
(PG) Lovable canines change their owners’ lives in unexpected ways in Los Angeles. Nina Dobrev and Vanessa Hudgens star. (112 minutes) Regal Santa Fe Stadium 14 Tues. 7, 10, Wed., Thurs. 11, 1:50, 4:50, 7:50, 10:40
DON’T WORRY, HE WON’T GET FAR ON FOOT
(R) Oregon slacker John Callahan reluctantly enters rehab and discovers he has a knack for drawing. The budding artist soon has a new lease on life when his edgy and irreverent newspaper cartoons gain a national and devoted following. Joaquin Phoenix and Jonah Hill star. (113 minutes) Violet Crown Cinemas Santa Fe Fri., Sat. 11:40, 4:45; Sun. 4:45 p.m.; Mon., Tues. 11:40, 4:45
THE EQUALIZER 2
(R) Robert McCall’s mysterious past cuts especially close to home when thugs kill his best friend and former colleague. Out for revenge, McCall must take on a crew of highly trained assassins who’ll stop at nothing to destroy him. Denzel Washington and Pedro Pascal star. (121 minutes) Regal Santa Fe Stadium 14 Fri.-Mon. 12:30, 4:10, 7:30, 10:30
Violet Crown Cinemas Santa Fe
Fri., Sat. 11:20, 2, 3:40, 6:50, 10:15; Sun. 11:20, 3:40, 6:50, 10:15; Mon. 11:20, 2, 3:40, 6:50, 10:15; Tues. 11:20, 2, 3:40, 10:15
E.T. THE EXTRATERRESTRIAL
(PG ★★★★) A boy’s close encounter with an alien stranded on Earth leads to a unique friendship in Steven Spielberg’s Oscar-winning film. Henry Thomas, Dee Wallace, Peter Coyote, Drew Barrymore, Tom Howell (115 minutes) Violet Crown Cinemas Santa Fe Wed. 7 p.m.
*EIGHTH GRADE
(R) Thirteen-year-old Kayla endures contemporary suburban adolescence as she makes her way through the last week of middle school — the end of her thus far disastrous eighth-grade year. Elsie Fisher and Daniel Zolghadri star. (93 minutes) Regal Santa Fe Stadium 14 Fri.-Mon. 11:05, 1:30, 4, 6:30, 9 Violet Crown Cinemas Santa Fe Fri.-Tues. 10:55, 1:15, 3:20, 7, 8:35 The Screen Fri.-Thurs. 11:30, 1:30, 3:30, 5:30, 7:30
FIVE SEASONS: THE GARDENS OF PIET OUDOLF
(NR) Landscape designer Piet Oudolf describes his creative process, from his abstract sketches to his theories on beauty. Piet Oudolf stars. (75 minutes) Violet Crown Cinemas Santa Fe Fri., Sat. 6 p.m.; Sun. 2:40, 6
Mon., Tues. 6 p.m.
GENERATION WEALTH
(R) Filmmaker Lauren Greenfield examines the global economy, the American dream, and the human costs of capitalism, narcissism and greed. (106 minutes) CCA Cinematheque Fri.-Sun. 3:30, 5:45; Mon.Thurs. 2:45, 5
HOTEL TRANSYLVANIA 3: SUMMER VACATION
(PG) Drac falls for an intriguing but dangerous woman while on a luxury cruise with the rest of the pack. He soon learns that trying to balance family, friends and romance might just be too much to handle. Adam Sandler and Andy Samberg voice. (97 minutes) Regal Santa Fe Stadium 14 Fri.-Mon. 11:30, 2:10, 5, 7:40, 10:15
INCREDIBLES 2
(PG ★★★½) Elastigirl springs into action to battle a cybercriminal who plans to hypnotize the world through computer screens. That leaves Mr. Incredible with one of his greatest challenges ever — staying home and taking care of three rambunctious children. Craig Nelson and Holly Hunter voice. (118 minutes) Regal Santa Fe Stadium 14 Fri.-Mon. 12:10, 3:20, 6:40, 10
JURASSIC WORLD: FALLEN KINGDOM
(PG-13 ★★½) Owen and Claire return to Isla Nublar to save the remaining dinosaurs from a volcano that’s about to erupt. They soon encounter terrifying new breeds of gigantic dinos while uncovering a conspiracy that threatens the entire planet. Chris Pratt and Bryce Howard star. (128 minutes) Regal Santa Fe Stadium 14 Fri., Sat. 12:20, 3:40, 6:50, 10; Sun. 3:40, 6:50, 10; Mon. 12:20, 3:40, 6:50, 10
LEAVE NO TRACE
(PG) A man and his 13-year-old daughter are living in a park when a small mistake tips them off to authorities and changes their lives forever. Ben Foster and Thomasin McKenzie star. (108 minutes) Violet Crown Cinemas Santa Fe Fri.-Tues. 12, 8:20, 10
SLENDER MAN
(PG-13) Terror strikes when four teenage girls in a small town perform a ritual to debunk the lore of a tall, thin, horrifying figure known as the Slender Man. They soon fear the legend is true when one of them suddenly goes missing. Joey King and Julia Goldani Telles star. Regal Santa Fe Stadium 14 Thurs. 7:30, 10
SORRY TO BOTHER YOU
(R) An Oakland, Calif., telemarketer finds himself in a macabre universe after he discovers a magical key to success. He soon falls under the spell of a cocaine-snorting CEO who offers him a salary beyond his wildest dreams. Lakeith Stanfield and Tessa Thompson star. (105 minutes) Violet Crown Cinemas Santa Fe Fri.-Tues. 4:30, 9:10
MAMMA MIA! HERE WE GO AGAIN
(PG-13) In 1979, Donna falls in love with Sam while on a series of adventures throughout Europe. In the present day, Donna’s pregnant daughter reunites with her mother’s old friends and boyfriends on the Greek island of Kalokairi. Amanda Seyfried and Lily James star. (114 minutes) Regal Santa Fe Stadium 14 Fri.-Mon. 11:25, 2:15, 5:05, 7:55, 10:40 Violet Crown Cinemas Santa Fe Fri.-Tues. 11, 2:30, 5, 7:30, 9:40
THE MEG
(PG-13) A massive creature attacks a deep-sea submersible, trapping the crew at the bottom of the Pacific Ocean. With time running out, a rescue diver must confront an unimaginable threat — a 75-foot-long prehistoric shark. Jason Statham and Li Bingbing star. (113 minutes) Regal Santa Fe Stadium 14 Regular Thurs. 7, 9:50
Regal Santa Fe Stadium 14 3-D Thurs. 7:30, 10:20
TEEN TITANS GO! TO THE MOVIES
(PG) The Teen Titans head to Hollywood to fulfill their dreams. Things soon go awry, however, when a supervillain plans to take over the planet — putting the fate of the young heroes on the line. Greg Cipes and Scott Menville voice. (87 minutes) Regal Santa Fe Stadium 14 Fri.-Mon. 11:25, 1:50, 4:20, 6:50, 9:20 Violet Crown Cinemas Santa Fe Fri.-Tues. 10:50, 1:10, 3:10, 5:10, 6:30
MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE
(PG-13 ★★½) Branded a traitor, an elite intelligence agent investigates a failed Prague mission to retrieve a computer disk. Tom Cruise and Jon Voight star. (110 minutes) Violet Crown Cinemas Santa Fe Fri.-Tues. 11:15, 1:50, 5:15, 7:10, 9:20
MISSION: IMPOSSIBLE — FALLOUT
(PG-13) An arms dealer and a group of terrorists plan to use three plutonium cores for a simultaneous nuclear attack. When the weapons go missing, Ethan Hunt and the IMF team must prevent them from falling into the wrong hands. Tom Cruise and Henry Cavill star. (147 minutes) Regal Santa Fe Stadium 14 Regular Regal Santa Fe Stadium 14 3-D Fri.-Mon. 11:15, 6:15
NIGHT COMES ON
(NR) Released from juvenile detention, a teen and her 10-year-old sister embark on a quest to avenge the death of their mother. Dominique Fishback and Tatum Hall star. (86 minutes) Jean Cocteau Cinema Fri., Sat. 8:15 p.m.; Sun. 8:40 p.m.; Tues. 7 p.m.; Thurs. 4 p.m.
ON THE SEVENTH DAY
(Not Rated) José, the best player on his soccer team, is in a tough spot. He’s in the United States illegally, his pregnant wife in Mexico is planning on joining him, and he is supposed to be at work during the championship game. Fernando Cardona and Gilberto Jimenez star. (97 minutes) Jean Cocteau Cinema Thurs. 8:10 p.m.
SHOCK AND AWE
(R) In 2003, as the Bush administration prepares to invade Iraq, skeptical journalists question the administration’s claim that Saddam Hussein has weapons of mass destruction. Woody Harrelson and James Marsden star. (90 minutes) Jean Cocteau Cinema Sat. 4 p.m.
MINIONS
(PG ★★½) On a mission to find a new master, three Minions meet Scarlet Overkill, the world’s first female supervillain. Sandra Bullock and Jon Hamm voice. (91 minutes) Regal Santa Fe Stadium 14 Tues., Wed. 10 a.m.
SKYSCRAPER
(PG-13) Former FBI agent Will Sawyer gets framed for a blazing fire in the world’s tallest building. Now on the run, he must find those responsible, clear his name and rescue his family when they become trapped inside the inferno. Dwayne Johnson and Neve Campbell star. (102 minutes) Regal Santa Fe Stadium 14 Fri.-Sun. 8, 10:45 Mon. 11:40, 2:30, 5:15, 8, 10:45
*THE SPY WHO DUMPED ME
(R) Two best friends find themselves dodging deadly assassins and a suspicious British agent while hatching a plan to save the world. Mila Kunis and Kate McKinnon star. (116 minutes) Regal Santa Fe Stadium 14 Fri., Sat. 11, 2, 4:50, 7:45, 10:40; Sun. 12, 2, 4:50, 7:45, 10:40; Mon. 11, 2, 4:50, 7:45, 10:40 Violet Crown Cinemas Santa Fe Fri.-Mon. 11:15, 1:35, 4:10, 6:45, 9:30; Tues. 11:15, 1:35, 4:10, 6:50, 9:30
THREE IDENTICAL STRANGERS
(PG-13) Identical triplets are adopted by three different families. Years later, their amazing reunion becomes a global sensation, but also unearths an unimaginable secret that has radical repercussions. (96 minutes) CCA Cinematheque Fri.-Sun. 11:45, 1:45, 8:15; Mon. 1 p.m.; Tues., Wed. 1, 7:30; Thurs. 1, 8 Violet Crown Cinemas Santa Fe Fri.-Tues. 12:50 p.m.
THE NY CAT FILM FESTIVAL
(NR) Jean Cocteau Cinema Thurs. 1, 2:30
WON’T YOU BE MY NEIGHBOR?
(PG-13 Filmmaker Morgan Neville examines the life and legacy of Fred Rogers, the beloved host of the popular children’s TV show “Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood.” (94 minutes) ★★★½) Violet Crown Cinemas Santa Fe Fri.-Tues. 4:40 p.m.