MOVIES NEW IN THEATERS

‘Red Sparrow’

Plot summary: Jennifer Lawrence stars as a former Russian ballet dancer recruited to be a seductive and deadly spy. Cast: Jennifer Lawrence, Joel Edgerton, Matthias Schoenaerts, Jeremy Irons, MaryLouise Parker, Charlotte Rampling Directed by Francis Lawrence Running time: 2 hours, 19 minutes MPAA rating: R for strong violence, torture, sexual content, language and some graphic nudity

‘The Young Karl Marx’

Plot summary: The early years of Karl Marx, Friedrich Engels and Jenny Marx, between Paris, Brussels and London. Cast: August Diehl, Stefan Konarske, Vicky Krieps Directed by Raoul Peck Running time: 1 hour, 58 minutes MPAA rating: Not rated

‘The Insult’

Plot summary: In today’s Beirut, an insult blown out of proportions finds Toni, a Lebanese Christian, and Yasser, a Palestinian refugee, in court.

Cast: Kamel El Basha, Adel Karam Directed by Ziad Doueiri Running time: 1 hour, 52 minutes MPAA rating: R for coarse language and some violent images

‘Death Wish’

Plot summary: Bruce Willis stars in this remake as a surgeon seeking revenge after his family is brutally attacked.

Cast: Bruce Willis, Vincent D’Onofrio, Elisabeth Shue, Dean Norris, Kimberly Elise Directed by Eli Roth Running time: 1 hour, 48 minutes MPAA rating: R