THIS WEEK’S MOVIE HIGHLIGHTS

Horror) Donald Pleasence. Dr. Loomis renews his hunt for killer Mike, who has escaped from the hospital once again. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Comedy) Michael J. Fox. A young man and his inventor friend must take a DeLorean time machine to 2015. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Action) Tom Holland. Under the watchful eye of mentor Tony Stark, high school student Peter Parker starts to embrace his newfound identity as Spider-Man to battle the evil Vulture. (cc)

Drama) Jon Voight. A has-been boxer trains in Florida for a comeback and fights his ex-wife for custody of their son. (cc)

Romance) Kristen Stewart. A high-school student is caught up in a romance with a vampire, whose family has renounced the drinking of blood. (cc)

Suspense) Ben Affleck. A Treasury agent closes in on a brilliant freelance accountant who works for dangerous criminal organizations. (cc)

Action) Bruce Willis. A New York policeman outwits foreign thugs holding his wife and others in a Los Angeles high-rise. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . Children’s) Christina Ricci. A teen who lost her mother befriends friendly ghost Casper while staying at a mean heiress’s haunted mansion. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Comedy) Will Ferrell. Two deskbound detectives get more than they bargain for when they take on a seemingly minor case that may turn out to be New York’s biggest crime. (cc)

Horror) Warwick Davis. An Irish fairy escapes from a crate and goes on a gory quest for his 100 stolen gold coins. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Horror) Donald Pleasence. Dr. Loomis meets Mike’s 9-year-old niece, who seems to know when he’s going to kill next. (cc) . . . . .

Biography) Jennifer Lopez. A beautiful Mexican-American singer’s skyrocketing international career ends abruptly. (cc)

Drama) Larry Fishburne. Three boys become men, one guided by his father, in their racially divided Los Angeles neighborhood. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Comedy) Michael J. Fox. A young man takes a DeLorean time machine to the Old West, where his inventor friend is courting a schoolmarm. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Romance-Comedy) Eugenio Derbez. Kate is a single, working-class mother of three who’s fired by a selfish, spoiled and wealthy Mexican playboy named Leonardo. When Leonardo falls off his yacht and wakes up with amnesia, Kate seeks payback by convincing him that they’re married. (cc)

Drama) Anthony Quinn. A punchy boxer ends his brutal career in the company of a sad trainer and a bad manager. (cc)

Action) Tom Holland. Spider-Man teams up with Nick Fury and fellow superhero Mysterio to stop four massive elemental creatures — each representing Earth, air, water and fire — from wreaking havoc across Europe. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Action) Ben Affleck. Convinced that Superman is now a threat to humanity, Batman embarks on a personal vendetta to end his reign on Earth, while the conniving Lex Luthor launches his own crusade against the Man of Steel. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Comedy) Anjelica Huston. Gomez, Morticia and their ghoulish household are prey to a scam involving long-lost Uncle Fester. (cc)

Adventure) Steve Reeves. The Greek muscleman fights leopards, a giant and the grip of a queen’s magic potion. . 1

Comedy) Will Ferrell. Premiere. A 1970s San Diego newscaster feels threatened by the arrival of an ambitious woman looking to climb the ranks of journalism. (cc). . . . . . .

Romance) Kristen Stewart. After the abrupt departure of Edward, Bella develops a deep friendship with Jacob and is drawn into the world of werewolves. (cc). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Action) Bruce Willis. The sequel’s police hero spots military terrorists while waiting for his wife at a Washington, D.C., airport. (cc)

Horror) Donald Pleasence. John Carpenter’s chiller about an escaped maniac who returns to his Illinois hometown to continue his bloody rampage. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Biography) Paul Newman. A youth turns his rebellious nature into a successful ring career in this fact-based portrait of boxer Rocky Graziano. (cc)

Comedy) Michael J. Fox. A teen takes a crackpot’s DeLorean time machine to 1955 and sees his parents in high school. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Comedy) Vince Vaughn. Four couples find that paradise comes at a price when they must participate in therapy sessions at a tropical resort. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Romance) Sanaa Lathan. From childhood to early adulthood, two friends fall in love while trying to establish basketball careers. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Comedy) Anjelica Huston. Upon arrival of their mustachioed baby, Morticia and Gomez hire a greedy nanny who targets Uncle Fester. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Comedy) Jennifer Aniston. Indebted to a big-time drug lord, a pot dealer travels to Mexico with a fake family and a camper to pick up a large shipment and smuggle it into the U.S. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Horror) Jamie Lee Curtis. A killer follows his injured target to the hospital on Oct. 31 in Haddonfield, Ill. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Comedy) Will Ferrell. Ron

Burgundy tries to stay classy when he and his team take New York and the nation’s first 24-hour global cable news network by storm. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Comedy) Owen Wilson. Two divorce mediators spend a wild weekend partying with a politician and his eccentric family. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Action) James McAvoy. During a rescue mission, Jean Grey is hit by a cosmic force that makes her infinitely more powerful, but far more unstable. The X-Men must now unite to save her soul and battle aliens that want to utilize Grey’s mysterious new abilities. (cc)

Action) Ben Affleck. Fueled by his restored faith in humanity and inspired by Superman’s selfless act, Batman and his new ally Wonder Woman recruit Aquaman, Cyborg and the Flash to help them save the planet from a newly awakened enemy. (cc)

Action) Bruce Willis. Premiere. Suspended from the police force, John McClane enlists a Harlem shopkeeper to help stop a terrorist bomber. (cc) . .

Romance) Kristen Stewart. Bella must choose between Edward and Jacob amid a string of mysterious killings and a malicious vampire’s quest for revenge. (cc) . .

Biography) Muhammad Ali. Boxer Cassius Clay trains with Angelo Dundee, becomes heavyweight champion and converts to Islam. . . . . .

Children’s) Voices of John Goodman. Animated. A blue behemoth and his short, one-eyed assistant work in a giant factory that exists to scare children. (cc). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Comedy) Michael J. Fox. A young man and his inventor friend must take a DeLorean time machine to 2015. (cc) . .

Romance-Comedy) Queen Latifah. A physical therapist falls in love with her patient, a basketball player, but he only has eyes for her best friend. (cc) . . . . . . Romance-Comedy) Sandra Bullock. Facing deportation to Canada, a high-powered book editor pretends she is engaged to her assistant, whom she’s tormented for years. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Comedy) Woody Harrelson. Post-apocalyptic warriors Tallahassee, Columbus, Wichita and Little Rock must rely on their wits and weapons more than ever as they find themselves in a relentless battle against smarter, faster and seemingly indestructible zombies. (cc)

Comedy) Will Ferrell. Two deskbound detectives get more than they bargain for when they take on a seemingly minor case that may turn out to be New York’s biggest crime. (cc). . .

Crime Drama) Joaquin Phoenix. Premiere. Isolated, bullied and disregarded by society, failed comedian Arthur Fleck begins a slow descent into madness as he transforms into the criminal mastermind known as the Joker. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Action) Bruce

Willis. Premiere. John McClane grapples with a villain who plans to shut down the United States by attacking the country’s vulnerable computer infrastructure. (cc) . . . . . . . . .

Romance) Kristen Stewart. A high-school student is caught up in a romance with a vampire, whose family has renounced the drinking of blood. (cc)

Historical Drama) Alec Baldwin. A Mississippi prosecutor and the widow of Medgar Evers crusade to retry a white racist for the 1963 murder of the NAACP leader. . . . . . . . . .

Comedy) Jim Carrey. An ancient mask transforms a drab bank clerk into a grinning Romeo with superhuman powers. (cc)

Children’s) Voices of Billy Crystal. Animated. Back in their college days, Mike Wazowski’s fierce rivalry with natural-born Scarer Sulley gets them both kicked out of Monster University’s elite Scare Program. (cc)

Comedy) Michael J. Fox. A young man takes a DeLorean time machine to the Old West, where his inventor friend is courting a schoolmarm. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Children’s) Voices of Ray Romano. Animated. A woolly mammoth, a saber-toothed tiger and a sloth find a human baby and try to reunite him with his tribe. (cc). . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Comedy) Kristen Wiig. Premiere. Though broke and lovelorn, a woman takes on the strange and expensive rituals associated with being her best friend’s maid of honor. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Comedy) Woody Harrelson. Post-apocalyptic warriors Tallahassee, Columbus, Wichita and Little Rock must rely on their wits and weapons more than ever as they find themselves in a relentless battle against smarter, faster and seemingly indestructible zombies. (cc)

Comedy) Ice Cube. The owner of a popular barbershop considers selling the place to a loan shark who wants to convert it into a strip club. (cc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .