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Movie Minis

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OPENING TODAY ‘65’ Review not available in time for publicatio­n.

A pilot finds himself stranded with one survivor after a crash, but he’s really just on Earth but 65 million years ago. Starring Adam Driver and Ariana Greenblatt. Directed by Scott Beck and Bryan Woods. Rated PG-13 for brief bloody images, peril and intense sci-fi action. At metro theaters. 1 hour, 33 minutes.

‘Champions’ C

A self-centered minor league basketball coach is sentenced to community service coaching a team of players with intellectu­al disabiliti­es who are doing their best. It’s mostly staged like a convention­al sports movie and is almost entirely lacking in style and generally short on energy. Starring Woody Harrelson, Kaitlin Olson and Ernie Hudson. Directed by Robert Farrelly. (Mark Jenkins, Washington Post) Rated PG-13 for crude/ sexual references and strong language. At metro theaters. 2 hours, 3 minutes.

‘The Magic Flute’ Review not available in time for publicatio­n.

A teenager goes to a music school but during his first days, there are so many stresses, he manages to find a mystical gateway in the school’s library where imaginatio­n has no limits. Starring Jack Wolfe, F. Murray Abraham and Iwan Rheon. Directed by Florian Sigi. Unrated. At metro theaters. 1 hour, 55 minutes.

‘The Quiet Girl’ A

young girl is dropped to stay with her relatives while her mother prepares to deliver her latest child, but the relatives are grieving a loss and they both end up helping each other. The film is a rare thing: a work of storytelli­ng that speaks most loudly when it is saying nothing. Starring Catherine Clinch, Carrie Crowley and Andrew Bennett. Directed by Colm Bairead. (Michael O’sullivan, Washington Post) Rated PG-13 for smoking and some strong language. At AMC Phipps Plaza and Landmark’s Midtown Art. 1 hour, 34 minutes.

‘Scream VI’ B

Ghostface makes his usual call, this time to a new victim, but this one has a powerful physicalit­y and feral energy to fight back. This installmen­t underlines the point that there’s still a rich vein to tap in the franchise. Starring Melissa Barrera, Jasmin Savoy Brown and Mason Gooding. Directed by Matt Bettinelli-olpin and Tyler Gillett. (Katie Walsh, Tribune News Service) Rated R for language throughout, brief drug use and strong bloody violence. At metro theaters. 2 hours, 3 minutes.

‘Southern Gospel’ Review not available in time for publicatio­n.

A rebellious rock star is given a second chance and follows in his father’s footsteps to become a preacher. Starring Max Ehrich and Emma Myers. Directed by Jeffrey A. Smith. Rated PG-13 for some violent content, drug use, mature thematic content, language and suicide. At metro theaters. 1 hour, 49 minutes.

STREAMING ‘Chang Can Dunk’

Review not available in time for publicatio­n. An Asian American high school student in the marching band bets the school’s basketball star he can dunk by Homecoming. Starring Bloom Li, Dexter Darden and Ben Wang. Directed by Jingyi Shao. Rated PG for language and some thematic elements. Check listings for theaters. On Disney+.

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