OUTSIDE THE MEGAPLEX MEMORIAL CITY MALL
ASIA SOCIETY
1370 Southmore; asiasociety.org/texas “Kung Fu Hustle” A wannabe gangster aspires to join the notorious “Axe Gang” while residents of a housing complex exhibit extraordinary powers in defending their turf. 7 p.m. Friday 303 Memorial City Way; memorialcity.com “Ant-Man and The Wasp” As he struggles to balance his home life and superheroduties, Scott Lang finds he must suit up as Ant-Man again, joining the Wasp on an urgent mission to uncover secrets from the past. 7 p.m. Friday
MUSEUM OF FINE ARTS, HOUSTON
1001 Bissonnet; mfah.org “Bellissima” A woman from the low class desperately tries to get her daughter into the movies. 7 p.m. Friday “The Earth Trembles” In rural Sicily, fishermen live at the mercy of greedy wholesalers. One family risks everything to buy their own boat and operate independently. 7 p.m. Saturday “Studio 54” A look underneath the glitz and glamour of New York’s most famous club. 2 p.m. Sunday “White Nights” A humble clerk courts a woman who night after night awaits the return of her lover. 5 p.m. Sunday
ALAMO DRAFTHOUSE CINEMA
2707 Commercial Center, Katy; drafthouse.com/houston “The Dead Zone” A man awakens from a coma to discover he has a psychic ability. 10 p.m. Friday
“Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves” When Robin and his Moorish companion come to England and the tyranny of the Sheriff of Nottingham, he decides to fight back as an outlaw. 1 p.m. Saturday “Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery” A 1960s secret agent is brought out of cryofreeze to oppose his greatest enemy in the 1990s. 7:30 p.m. Saturday “Victoria & Abdul” Queen Victoria strikes up an unlikely friendship with a young Indian clerk named Abdul Karim. 3 p.m. Sunday “V for Vendetta” In a future British tyranny, a shadowy freedom fighter, plots to overthrow it with the help of a young woman. 7:30 p.m. Monday
DISCOVERY GREEN
1500 McKinney; discoverygreen.com “Black Panther” T’Challa, heir to the hidden but advanced kingdom of Wakanda, must step forward to lead his people into a new future. 7:30 p.m. Saturday
AURORA PICTURE SHOW
2442 Bartlett; aurorapictureshow.org Cinema Bomar: Ephemera Houstonia Multiple-projection event featuring regional 16mm films and footage from between the 1940s and ’70s. 7:30-9:30 p.m. Saturday
HOUSTON MUSEUM OF NATURAL SCIENCE
5555 Hermann Park Drive; hmns.org “Pandas 3D” In Sichuan, China, a researcher forms a bond with a panda that is about to experience nature for the first time. Multiple screenings daily. “Volcanoes: The Fires of Creation” Exploration of the contribution of volcanoes to the wildlife ecosystems, their impact on humans and the world we live in. Multiple screenings daily. “Oceans: Our Blue Planet 3D” A journey of discovery transports the audience to the mysterious world of Earth’s oceans. Multiple screenings daily.
RIVER OAKS THEATRE
2009 W. Gray; landmarktheatres.com “Jurassic Park” During a preview tour, a theme park suffers a major power breakdown that allows its cloned dinosaur exhibits to run amok. Midnight Friday and Saturday
RICE CINEMA
6100 Main; film.rice.edu “Casablanca” A cynical nightclub owner protects an old flame and her husband from Nazis in Morocco. 6 p.m. Tuesday “The Rabbit Hunt” Every weekend, 17-year-old Chris and his family hunt rabbits during sugarcane-field burning and harvesting in the Florida Everglades. 6:30 p.m. Thursday Houston Cinema Arts Festival Festival will begin with the screening of “Skip Day” and “Citizen Blue” followed by a Q&A session with filmmakers Patrick Bresnan and Ivete Lucas. 8 p.m. Thursday