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Movies playing in Durango Aug. 4-10

Idris Elba stars in “The Dark Tower.”
Animas City Theatre

(128 E. College Drive, 799-2281, www.animascitytheatre.com)

Maudie

(128 E. College Drive, 799-2281, www.animascitytheatre.com)

Based on a true story. An unlikely romance in which the reclusive Everett Lewis (Ethan Hawke) hires a fragile yet determined woman named Maudie (Sally Hawkins) to be his housekeeper. Maudie, bright-eyed but hunched with crippled hands, yearns to be independent, to live away from her protective family and she also yearns, passionately, to create art. Unexpectedly, Everett finds himself falling in love. Rated PG-13.

The Lovers

A refreshing, funny look at love, fidelity and family, starring Debra Winger and Tracy Letts as a long-married and completely dispassionate husband and wife. Both are in the middle of serious affairs and are increasingly committed to their new partners. But on the brink of officially calling it quits, a spark between them suddenly and unexpectedly reignites, leading them into an impulsive romance that forces them to navigate the hilarious complications of “cheating” on their respective lovers. A mixture of humor and powerful emotion, the story is a uniquely honest take on modern marriage. Rated R.

Gaslight Theatre

(102 Fifth St. Next to the railroad depot, 247-8133, www.allentheatresinc.com)

Detroit

(102 Fifth St. Next to the railroad depot, 247-8133, www.allentheatresinc.com)

The gripping story of one of the darkest moments during the civil unrest that rocked Detroit in the summer of ’67.

Spider-Man: Homecoming

After the events of “Captain America: Civil War,” Peter Parker attempts to balance his life in high school with his career as the web-slinging superhero Spider-Man. Rated PG-13.

Durango Stadium 9

(Next to Durango Mall, 247-9799, www.allentheatresinc.com)

Detroit

(Next to Durango Mall, 247-9799, www.allentheatresinc.com) The gripping story of one of the darkest moments during the civil unrest that rocked Detroit in the summer of ’67.

Kidnap

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 Dark Tower

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.

Atomic Blonde

An undercover MI6 agent is sent to Berlin during the Cold War to investigate the murder of a fellow agent and recover a missing list of double agents. Rated R.

The Emoji Movie

(Also available in 3-D with surcharge) Gene, a multi-expressional emoji, sets out on a journey to become a normal emoji. Rated PG.

Dunkirk

Allied soldiers from Belgium, the British Empire, Canada and France are surrounded by the German army and evacuated during a fierce battle in World War II. Rated PG-13.

Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets

A dark force threatens Alpha, a vast metropolis and home to species from a thousand planets. Special operatives Valerian and Laureline must race to identify the marauding menace and safeguard not just Alpha, but the future of the universe. Rated PG-13.

War for the Planet of the Apes

After the apes suffer unimaginable losses, Caesar wrestles with his darker instincts and begins his own mythic quest to avenge his kind. Rated PG-13.

Spider-Man: Homecoming

After the events of “Captain America: Civil War,” Peter Parker attempts to balance his life in high school with his career as the web-slinging superhero Spider-Man. Rated PG-13.

Despicable Me 3

Gru meets his twin brother, Dru, who he never knew about. Rated PG.