Movie openings

Opening this week

“After the Storm” (Unrated): When his father dies, a young private detective is eager to reconnect with his ex-wife and son but finds it tough to come up with support money. With Hiroshi Abe, Yôko Maki and Satomi Kobayashi. Written and directed by Hirokazu Koreeda. In limited release. “The Boss Baby” (PG): Animated comedy featuring a wisecracking, suit and tie-clad infant and voice work by Alec Baldwin, Steve Buscemi and Jimmy Kimmel. Based on a picture book by Marla Grazee and directed by Tom McGrath. “Ghost in the Shell” (PG-13): Scarlett Johansson plays a human/cyborg hybrid leading an elite force that fights criminals and extremists, but also secretly trying to track down those who lied to her about her past. With Michael Pitt, Takeshi Kitano and Pilou Asbaek. Based on the Japanese comic, and directed by Rupert Sanders. “In Search of Israeli Cuisine” (Unrated): Roger Sherman’s documentary profiles professional chefs, skilled amateur cooks, farmers, vintners, cheesemakers and more to discover the country’s best multicultural dishes. In limited release. “The Zookeeper’s Wife” (PG13): Jessica Chastain plays a Warsaw woman who works with her husband to help Jews from the Ghetto survive when Germany invades in 1939. With Johan Heldenbergh, Michael McElhatton and Daniel Brühl. Adapted by Angela Workman from the nonfiction book by Diane Ackerman. Directed by Niki Caro.

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“Frantz” (PG-13): The arrival of a young Frenchman in a small German town shortly after World War I intrigues a young woman whose fiance was a casualty. With Pierre Niney, Paula Beer and Ernst Stötzner. Written and directed by François Ozon, loosely adapting the Ernst Lubitsch film “Broken Lullaby.” “T2 Trainspotting” (R): Danny Boyle’s sequel to the 1996 hit again features Ewan McGregor, Ewen Bremner, Jonny Lee Miller and Robert Carlyle.