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‘12th Fail’
Review not available in time for publication. An IPS officer embraces the idea of restarting his academic journey and reclaiming his destiny where the world’s toughest competitive exam happens. Starring Vikrant Massey, Sam Mohan and Perry Chhabra. Directed by Vidhu Vinod Chopra. Unrated. At metro theaters. 2 hours, 27 minutes.
‘After Death’
Review not available in time for publication. This film explores the afterlife based on real near-death experiences, as conveyed by scientists, authors and survivors. Starring Mary C. Neal, John Burke and Michael Sabom. Directed by Stephen Gray and Chris Radke. Rated PG-13 for violent descriptions, drug references, thematic material and some bloody images. At metro theaters. 1 hour, 50 minutes.
‘Five Nights at Freddy’s’
D- A security guard spending his first night on the job realizes his shift at the pizza place won’t be so easy. Instead of prioritizing jump scares and game lore, the film leans into gooey, underdeveloped relationships and predictable plot twists. Starring Josh Hutcherson, Elizabeth Lail and Kat Conner Sterling. (Olivia Mccormack, Washington Post) Rated PG-13 for violent content, language and bloody images. At metro theaters. 1 hour, 50 minutes.
‘Freelance’
Review not available in time for publication. An ex-special forces operative provides private security to a journalist looking for a scoop when a military coup breaks out and the group must figure out how to survive the jungle and each other. Starring John Cena, Alison Brie and Juan Pablo Raba. Rated R for violence and language. At metro theaters. 1 hour, 49 minutes. PARENTS GUIDE: OK for teens but too violent for kids.
‘Inspector Sun’
Review not available in time for publication. A spider detective boards a seaplane after capturing his arch nemesis, but there’s a murder on his flight that threatens both the human and bug worlds. Starring the voices of Ronny Chieng, Iain Batchelor and Emily Kleimo. Rated PG for action and some suggestive material. At metro theaters. 1 hour, 22 minutes.
‘Suzume’
Review not available in time for publication. When a young man introduces a teen to a single weathered door standing in the midst of ruins, opening it unleashes destruction across the land. The portal must be closed to prevent further disaster. Starring the voices of Nanoka Hara, Hokuo Matsumura and Eri Fukatsu. Rated PG for smoking, language, action/ peril and thematic elements. At metro theaters. 2 hours, 2 minutes.
‘Lego Marvel Avengers: Code Red’
Review not available in time for publication. The Avengers’ victory celebration is interrupted by the mysterious disappearance of Black Widow’s father. Starring the voices of Laura Bailey, Trevor Devall and Steve Blum. Rated G. Disney+.