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Opening This Week

- Anthony Connors

AMERICAN ULTRA. CIA hit teams descend on a small town to take out a national threat: a stoner sleeper agent who has no idea of what’s going on, except that he has an has uncanny ability to defend himself and his equally wasted girlfriend. With Jesse Eisenberg, Kristen Stewart and Topher Grace. Friday

DIGGING FOR FIRE. After an argument about the speculatio­n that a corpse is located somewhere on or near their fancy borrowed home, a married couple decide to spend the weekend apart. This leads to situations where the fidelity of each will be tested. With Jake Johnson, Orlando Bloom and Anna Kendrick. Friday

GRANDMA. While mourning the death of her longtime girlfriend, a woman’s granddaugh­ter unexpected­ly shows up seeking money for an abortion. Together they hit the streets of L.A. in an old Dodge trying to rustle up the cash to pay for the procedure. With Lily Tomlin, Julia Garner and Marcia Gay Harden. Friday

HITMAN: AGENT 47. A geneticall­y enhanced assassin is pursued by a shadowy organizati­on seeking to use his DNA to create an army of super killers. With Rupert Friend, Hannah Ware and Zachary Quinto. Friday

LEARNING TO DRIVE. A Manhattan literary critic, in the midst of a breakup with her husband of two decades, takes driving lessons from an Indian Sikh cab driver, who is a newlywed by way of an arranged marriage. With Ben Kinsgsley, Grace Gummer and Patricia Clarkson. Friday

SINISTER 2. The lives of a single mother and her twin sons are in danger after they move into a rural home, not knowing that the place is inhabited by an evil deity who possesses children to kill for him. With Shannyn Sossamon, Robert Daniel Sloan and James Ransome. Friday

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