Milwaukee Journal Sentinel

In theaters this week

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“Where’d You Go, Bernadette”: After years of subsuming her identity into being a wife and mother, a woman seemingly vanishes on a journey of self-discovery. Comedy based on the bestsellin­g novel and directed by Richard Linklater, with Cate Blanchett, Billy Crudup and Kristen Wiig.

“Good Boys”: When an attempt to get some inside knowledge to prepare himself for his first kissing party goes horribly wrong, a 12-year-old enlists his best friends in a quest shaped by even worse decisions involving stolen drugs, cops, paintball and, worst of all, teenage girls. Jacob Tremblay is the tween in trouble in this raunchy, R-rated comedy from the producers of “Superbad.”

“Blinded by the Light”: In 1987 Britain, a teenager looking for meaning in his music has his life transforme­d when a friend lends him some Bruce Springstee­n albums, much to the consternat­ion of his traditiona­l Pakistani family.

“Bend It Like Beckham” director Gurinder Chadha’s inspiratio­nal comedydram­a is based on a true story and filled with classic Springstee­n tunes.

“David Crosby: Remember My Name”: Warts-and-all documentar­y, directed by Cameron Crowe, on the many-bridges-burned life of the heavenly voiced singer from the Byrds and Crosby, Stills & Nash (and later Young).

“47 Meters Down: Uncaged”: In this sequel-in-spirit to the 2017 women-in-peril-with-sharks thriller, five girls explore underwater ruins in Brazil and find out they have deadly company.

“Honeyland”: Award-winning documentar­y on Turkish farmers surviving with a little help from their bees.

“Ready or Not”: In this horror movie opening in theaters Wednesday, a young woman marries into a rich, sinister family with an unusual tradition – a deadly game of hide and seek.

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