Los Angeles Times

Movies opening this weekend:

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Big Stone Gap

Ashley Judd plays a selfprocla­imed spinster in an Appalachia coal-mining town who learns of a secret that changes her life.

Breaking Through

A dancer discovered on YouTube is thrust into Internet celebrity.

A Faster Horse

Documentar­y by David Gelb marks the 50th birthday of the Ford Mustang as the company prepares to launch a redesign.

The Final Girls

A woman grieving the loss of her mother, a 1980s scream queen, gets pulled into the world of her mother’s most famous movie.

I Spit on Your Grave III: Vengeance Is Mine

Tormented by her own brutal assault years before, a woman hunts down the men responsibl­e for the death of her new friend. With Sarah Butler.

In My Father’s House

A documentar­y on Grammy-winning hip-hop artist Che “Rhymefest” Smith and his efforts to reunite with his homeless father.

Knock Knock

Keanu Reeves stars as a family man who gets involved in a deadly game of cat-and-mouse with two women who show up at his doorstep asking for help. Directed by Eli Roth.

The Laws of the Universe — Part 0

Japanese animation about the strange occurrence­s at an academy where students are experienci­ng blackouts and waking up in strange places, all connected to a hostile alien takeover.

Pan

A rebellious 12-year-old orphan is whisked away to a fantastica­l world of pirates, warriors and fairies in this film inspired by the Peter Pan mythos. With Levi Miller and Hugh Jackman. Directed by Joe Wright.

Reversion

Futuristic jewelry that allows the wearer to relive her favorite memory is at the center of this sci-fi thriller directed and co-written by Jose Nestor Marquez.

Steve Jobs

A dramatic portrait of Apple co-founder Steve Jobs starring Michael Fassbender, Kate Winslet and Seth Rogen. Written by Aaron Sorkin. Directed by Danny Boyle.

Taxi

Filmmaker Jafar Panahi drives a yellow cab through the streets of Tehran, picking up passengers who candidly express their opinions and worldview in this documentar­y.

Trash

In the slums of Rio de Janeiro, three boys are pursued by the police after they discover a wallet belonging to a political reformer. Directed by Stephen Daldry.

Victoria

A Spanish party girl in Berlin joins three guys for a night on the town, which leads to a bank robbery.

We Weren’t Just Bicycle Thieves. Neorealism

Documentar­y celebrates the postwar Italian cinema and its influence on later filmmakers.

Western Religion

Gunfighter­s and cardsharps convene in Religion, Ariz., in 1879 to test their mettle and vie for the ultimate prize.

Winter on Fire: Ukraine’s Fight for Freedom

This documentar­y covers 93 days in 2013 and 2014, when a civilright­s movement shifted from peaceful student demonstrat­ions into violent revolution.

Yakuza Apocalypse

A vampiric mob boss passes on his supernatur­al powers to a lieutenant so he can seek revenge. Takashi Miike directs.

 ?? Laurie Sparham Warner Bros. ?? HUGH JACKMAN, left, is Blackbeard and Levi Miller plays rebellious 12-year-old Peter in “Pan.”
Laurie Sparham Warner Bros. HUGH JACKMAN, left, is Blackbeard and Levi Miller plays rebellious 12-year-old Peter in “Pan.”

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