OPENING THIS WEEK
ALADDIN A kindhearted street urchin and a power-hungry Grand Vizier vie for a magic lamp that has the power to make their deepest wishes come true. Rated PG for some
action/peril. 128 min. AMC Delmont, Mt. Lebanon, South Hills, Waterfront & Westmoreland; Century Square; Cinemark Monroeville, North, Robinson & Tarentum; Cranberry; Dependable; Manor; Penn Hills; Phoenix CV & NV; SouthSide Works; Tull; Waterworks. THE BIGGEST LITTLE FARM Documentarian John Chester and his wife, Molly, work to develop a sustainable farm on 200 acres outside of Los Angeles. PG for mild thematic elements. 91 min. Manor. BOOKSMART On the eve of their high school graduation, two academic superstars and best friends realize they should have worked less and played more. The girls then
try to cram four years of fun into one night. R for strong sexual content and language throughout, drug use and drinking, all involving teens. 102 min. AMC Delmont, South Hills, Waterfront & Westmoreland; Century Square; Cinemark Monroeville, North, Robinson & Tarentum; Cranberry; Manor; Phoenix CV & NV; SouthSide Works; Waterworks.
BRIGHTBURN What if a child from another world crash-landed on Earth, but instead of becoming a hero to mankind, he proved to be something far more sinister? R for horror violence/bloody images, and language. 91 min. AMC Delmont, South Hills, Waterfront & Westmoreland; Century Square; Cinemark Monroeville, North, Robinson & Tarentum; Cranberry; Dependable; Phoenix CV & NV; SouthSide Works; Waterworks.
SHADOW In a kingdom ruled by an unpredictable king, the military commander has a secret weapon: a “shadow,” a lookalike who can fool both his enemies and the king. Now he must use this weapon in an intricate plan that will lead his people to victory in a war that the King does not want. In Chinese with English subtitles. 116 min. Regent Square.
THE WHITE CROW The story of Rudolf Nureyev’s defection to the West. R for some sexuality, graphic nudity, and language. 127 min. AMC Mt. Lebanon, Manor.
CURRENT MOVIES
AVENGERS: ENDGAME ✮✮✮✮ After the devastating events of “Avengers: Infinity War,” the universe is in ruins. With the help of remaining allies, the Avengers assemble once more in order to undo Thanos’ actions and restore order to the universe. PG-13 for sequences of sci-fi violence and action, and some language. 181 min. AMC Delmont, Mt. Lebanon, South Hills & Westmoreland; Century Square; Cinemark Monroeville, North, Robinson & Tarentum; Cranberry; Dependable; Phoenix CV & NV; SouthSide Works; Waterworks. BREAKTHROUGH When her 14-year-old son drowns in a lake, a faithful mother prays for him to come back from the brink of death and be healed. PG for thematic content including peril. 116 min. Cinemark Tarentum, Phoenix NV.
CAPTAIN MARVEL ✮✮½ Carol Danvers (Brie Larson) becomes one of the universe’s most powerful heroes when Earth is caught in the middle of a galactic war between two alien races. PG-13 for sequences of sci-fi violence and action and brief suggestive language. 124 min. AMC South Hills.
A DOG’S JOURNEY A dog finds the meaning of his own existence through the lives of the humans he meets. PG for thematic content, some peril and rude humor. 108 min. AMC Delmont & Westmoreland; Century Square; Cinemark Monroeville, North, Robinson & Tarentum; Cranberry; Dependable; Phoenix CV & NV; SouthSide Works; Waterworks. ✮✮½ HAIL SATAN? Documentary that chronicles the rise of the Satanic Temple, one of the most colorful and controversial religious movements in American history. R for graphic nudity, and some language. 95 min. Harris. THE HUSTLE Anne Hathaway and Rebel Wilson star as female scam artists, one low-rent and the other high-class, who team up to take down the men who have wronged them. PG-13 on appeal for crude sexual content and language. 100 min. AMC Delmont, South Hills & Westmoreland; Century Square; Cinemark Monroeville, North, Robinson & Tarentum; Cranberry; Phoenix NV; Waterworks. THE INTRUDER A young married couple buy a beautiful house on several acres of land only to find out that the man they bought it from refuses to let go of the property. PG-13 for violence, terror, some sexuality, language and thematic elements. 102 min. AMC Delmont & Westmoreland; Century Square; Cinemark Monroeville, Robinson & Tarentum; Dependable; Phoenix NV; SouthSide Works. JOHN WICK: CHAPTER 3 — PARABELLUM ✮✮✮ Super-assassin John Wick is on the run after killing a
member of the international assassin’s guild, and with a $14 million price tag on his head he is the target of hit men and women everywhere. R for pervasive strong violence and some language. 130 min. AMC Delmont, Mt. Lebanon, South Hills & Westmoreland; Century Square; Cinemark Monroeville, North, Robinson & Tarentum; Cranberry; Dependable; Penn Hills; Phoenix CV & NV.
LONG SHOT When Fred Flarsky reunites with his first crush, one of the most influential women in the world, he charms her. As she prepares to make a run for the presidency, Charlotte hires Fred as her speechwriter, and sparks fly. R for strong sexual content, language throughout and some drug use. 125 min. AMC Mt. Lebanon, Cinemark Robinson & Tarentum.
PET SEMATARY A doctor’s family discovers a mysterious burial ground hidden deep in the woods near their new home in rural Maine. R for horror violence, bloody images and some language. 101 min. Phoenix NV.
POKEMON DETECTIVE PIKACHU
In a world where people collect Pokémon to do battle, a boy comes across an intelligent talking Pikachu who seeks to be a detective. PG for action/ peril, some rude and suggestive humor, and thematic elements. 104 min. AMC Delmont, Mt. Lebanon, South Hills & Westmoreland; Century Square; Cinemark Monroeville, North, Robinson & Tarentum; Cranberry; Dependable; Penn Hills; Phoenix NV; SouthSide Works; Waterworks.
POMS A comedy about a group of women who form a cheerleading squad at their retirement community, proving that you’re never too old to “bring it!” PG13 for some language/sexual references. 91 min. AMC Delmont & Westmoreland, Cinemark Tarentum, Phoenix NV.
RED JOAN The story of Joan Stanley, who was exposed as the KGB’s longest-serving British spy. R for brief sexuality/nudity. 101 min. Tull. THE SUN IS ALSO A STAR A teenager finds love at a difficult time in her family’s life. PG-13 for some suggestive content and language. 100 min. AMC Delmont, South Hills & Westmoreland; Century Square; Cinemark Monroeville, North & Tarentum; Cranberry; Phoenix CV & NV; Waterworks.
UGLYDOLLS An animated adventure in which the free-spirited UglyDolls confront what it means to be different, struggle with a desire to be loved, and ultimately discover who you truly are is what matters most. PG for thematic elements and brief action. 87 min. AMC Delmont & Westmoreland, Cinemark Tarentum, Phoenix NV.
Screening times in many of the movie theater ads in this section are for Thursday only. See Friday’s Magazine section for Friday show times.