(128 E. College Drive, 799-2281, www.animascitytheatre.com)
(128 E. College Drive, 799-2281, www.animascitytheatre.com)(Tuesday only) Hosted by Chris Hardwick (The Nerdist, @Midnight, Talking Dead) this is a one-night-only tribute event befitting the “King of Cameos.” Join us as we celebrate pop culture icon, Stan “The Man” Lee, with a retrospective presentation in the style of “This Is Your Life.” A roster of guests will assemble in the Saban Theatre for this truly special engagement. Stan will have the unique opportunity to hear how his influence has touched and inspired the lives of so many in ways he never thought never imagined. Special guests include: Michael Rooker, Pom Klementieff, Lou Ferrigno, Todd McFarlane, David Hasselhoff, Tom Bergeron, Morgan Spurlock, Andy Signore from Honest Trailers along with video tributes by James Gunn, J.K. Simmons, Seth Green, Aisha Tyler, Karen Gillan, Marc Silvestri, Don McGregor, Ryan Meinerding, Marv Wolfman, Len Wein and Skottie Young. Not rated.
Recently deceased, a white-sheeted ghost returns to his suburban home to console his bereft wife, only to find that in his spectral state he has become unstuck in time, forced to watch passively as the life he knew and the woman he loves slowly slip away. Increasingly unmoored, the ghost embarks on a cosmic journey through memory and history, confronting life’s ineffable questions and the enormity of existence. Rated R.
(102 Fifth St. Next to the railroad depot, 247-8133, www.allentheatresinc.com)
(102 Fifth St. Next to the railroad depot, 247-8133, www.allentheatresinc.com)A rookie FBI agent teams up with a local game tracker with deep community ties and a haunted past to investigate the murder of a local girl on a remote Native American reservation in the hopes of solving her mysterious death. Rated R.
A decade after “An Inconvenient Truth” brought climate change into the heart of popular culture comes the follow-up that shows just how close we are to a real energy revolution. Rated PG.
(Next to Durango Mall, 247-9799, www.allentheatresinc.com)
(Next to Durango Mall, 247-9799, www.allentheatresinc.com) Set against the backdrop of 1960s San Francisco, “Birth of the Dragon” is a modern take on the classic movies that Bruce Lee was known for. It takes its inspiration from the epic and still controversial showdown between an up-and-coming Bruce Lee and kung fu master Wong Jack Man, a battle that gave birth to a legend. Rated PG-13.
Paris, 1884. An orphaned girl arrives in Paris from Brittany. Felicie Milliner is 11 and has no money but one big, passionate dream: to become a dancer. With nothing left to lose, Felicie takes a big risk: she ‘borrows’ a spoiled brat’s identity and enters the Opera Ballet School. But how long can she be someone else? Mentored by the tough and mysterious cleaner, Odette, Felicie learns that talent is not enough – it takes hard work to be better than her ruthless, conniving fellow students. That and friendship. Felicie’s inventive, exhausting and charismatic best friend Victor also has a dream: becoming a famous inventor. Together, they both encourage each other to reach for the stars. Rated PG.
Two brothers attempt to pull off a heist during a NASCAR race in North Carolina. Rated PG-13.
The world’s top bodyguard gets a new client, a hitman who must testify at the International Court of Justice. They must put their differences aside and work together to make it to the trial on time. Rated R.
Several years after the tragic death of their little girl, a dollmaker and his wife welcome a nun and several girls from a shuttered orphanage into their home, soon becoming the target of the dollmaker’s possessed creation, Annabelle. Rated R.
Following the events of the first film, Surly and his friends must stop Oakton City’s mayor from destroying their home to make way for a dysfunctional amusement park. Rated PG.
Karla Dyson’s will and strength are put to the test when – after looking away for just one second – her son is taken. With no one to turn to but herself, she jumps in her own car and speeds after them, determined to stop at nothing to bring her son to safety and take down his kidnappers. Rated R.
The Gunslinger, Roland Deschain, roams an Old West-like landscape where “the world has moved on” in pursuit of the man in black. Also searching for the fabled Dark Tower, in the hopes that reaching it will preserve his dying world. Rated PG-13.
Gene, a multi-expressional emoji, sets out on a journey to become a normal emoji. Rated PG.
Gru meets his twin brother, Dru, who he never knew about. Rated PG.
