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Concert Listings: Aug. 11 to 17

<p>In theaters now:</p><p><strong>ANNABELLE: CREATION &#8212; </strong>Years after the death of their little girl, a dollmaker and his wife welcome a nun and several girls into their home, soon becoming the target of the dollmaker&#8217;s possessed creation, Annabelle. R, 109 minutes</p><p><strong>THE NUT JOB 2: NUTTY BY NATURE &#8212; </strong>Surly and his friends, Buddy, Andie and Precious discover that the mayor of Oakton City is cracking one big hustle to build a giant yet quite-shabby amusement park, which in turn will bulldoze their home, which is the city park, and it&#8217;s up to them and the rest of the park animals to stop the mayor, along with his daughter and a mad animal control officer from getting away with his scheme, and take back the park. PG, 91 minutes</p><p><strong>THE GLASS CASTLE &#8212; </strong>A young girl comes of age in a dysfunctional family of nonconformist nomads with a mother who&#8217;s an eccentric artist and an alcoholic father who would stir the children&#8217;s imagination with hope as a distraction to their poverty. PG-13, 127 minutes</p><p><strong>AN INCONVENIENT SEQUEL: TRUTH TO POWER &#8212; </strong>Former Vice President Al Gore continues his tireless fight, traveling around the world to train an army of activists and influence international climate policy. Cameras follow him behind the scenes &#8212; in moments both private and public, funny and poignant &#8212; as he pursues the inspirational idea that while the stakes have never been higher, the perils of climate change can be overcome with human ingenuity and passion. PG, 100 minutes</p><p><strong>TOILET: EK PREM KATHA (Hindi with English subtitles) &#8212; </strong>NR, 157 minutes</p><p><strong>THE DARK TOWER &#8212; </strong>Gunslinger Roland Deshain roams an Old West-like landscape in search of a dark tower, which is rumored to be a magical portal to other worlds. PG-13, 95 minutes</p><p><strong>DETROIT &#8212; </strong>Amid the chaos of the Detroit Rebellion, with the city under curfew and as the Michigan National Guard patrolled the streets, three young African American men were murdered at the Algiers Motel. R, 142 minutes</p><p><strong>KIDNAP &#8212; </strong>A mother stops at nothing to recover her kidnapped son. R, 81 minutes</p><p><strong>THE EMOJI MOVIE &#8212; </strong>Hidden inside a smartphone, the bustling city of Textopolis is home to all emojis. Each emoji has only one facial expression, except for Gene, an exuberant emoji with multiple expressions. Determined to become &#8220;normal&#8221; like the other emojis, Gene enlists the help of his best friend Hi-5 and a notorious code breaker called Jailbreak. During their travels through the other apps, the three emojis discover a great danger that could threaten their phone&#8217;s very existence. PG, 91 minutes</p><p><strong>ATOMIC BLONDE &#8212; </strong>The crown jewel of Her Majesty&#8217;s Secret Intelligence Service, Agent Lorraine Broughton (Theron) is equal parts spycraft, sensuality and savagery, willing to deploy any of her skills to stay alive on her impossible mission. Sent alone into Berlin to deliver a priceless dossier out of the destabilized city, she partners with embedded station chief David Percival (James McAvoy) to navigate her way through the deadliest game of spies. R, 115 minutes</p><p><strong>DUNKIRK &#8212;</strong> 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. PG-13, 106 minutes</p><p><strong>GIRLS TRIP &#8212;</strong> When four lifelong friends travel to New Orleans for the annual Essence Festival, sisterhoods are rekindled, wild sides are rediscovered, and there&#8217;s enough dancing, drinking, brawling, and romancing to make the Big Easy blush. R, 122 minutes</p><p><strong>JAB HARRY MET SEJAL (Hindi with English subtitiles) &#8212; </strong>When the incorrigible and downright cheap Harry (Shah Rukh Khan) meets the home bird Sejal (Anuskha Shrama) they embark on a journey across Europe&#8230; The search for Sejal&#8217;s engagement ring enlightens Harry and he finally learns to understand love &amp; relationships. Sejal experiences new found freedom, security &amp; solace in Harry&#8217;s company and in between all of this&#8230; they experience love, life, lies, thrills, fantasies and a voice within. NR, 150 minutes</p><p><strong>WAR FOR THE PLANET OF THE APES &#8212;</strong> In the third installment of the Planet of the Apes prequel series &#8212; which depicts the events that led to the primates taking control of Earth &#8212; simian leader Caesar (played via motion capture by Andy Serkis) is horrified when his family are killed during an attack by humans on his community. Caesar soon plots revenge on the Colonel (Woody Harrelson), the human military leader behind the assault, which threatens to ignite all-out war between the two species. PG-13, 140 minutes</p><p><strong>SPIDER-MAN: HOMECOMING &#8212;</strong> A young Peter Parker/Spider-Man (Tom Holland), who made his sensational debut in Captain America: Civil War, begins to navigate his newfound identity as the web-slinging super hero in Spider-Man: Homecoming. Thrilled by his experience with the Avengers, Peter returns home, where he lives with his Aunt May (Marisa Tomei), under the watchful eye of his new mentor Tony Stark (Robert Downey, Jr.). Peter tries to fall back into his normal daily routine &#8211; distracted by thoughts of proving himself to be more than just your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man &#8211; but when the Vulture (Michael Keaton) emerges as a new villain, everything that Peter holds most important will be threatened. PG-13, 133 minutes</p><p><strong>DESPICABLE ME 3 &#8212;</strong> Gru (Steve Carell) and his wife Lucy (Kristen Wiig) must stop former &#8217;80s child star Balthazar Bratt (Trey Parker) from achieving world domination. PG, 91 minutes</p><p><strong>WONDER WOMAN &#8212; </strong>Before she was Wonder Woman, she was Diana, princess of the Amazons, trained to be an unconquerable warrior. Raised on a sheltered island paradise, when an American pilot crashes on their shores and tells of a massive conflict raging in the outside world, Diana leaves her home, convinced she can stop the threat. Fighting alongside man in a war to end all wars, Diana will discover her full powers and her true destiny. PG-13, 141 minutes</p><p><strong>ROUGH NIGHT &#8212; </strong>Five best friends (Scarlett Johansson, Kate McKinnon, Jillian Bell, Ilana Glazer, Zo&#235; Kravitz) from college reunite 10 years later for a wild bachelorette weekend in Miami. Their hard partying takes a hilariously dark turn when they accidentally kill a male stripper. Amid the craziness of trying to cover it up, they&#8217;re ultimately brought closer together when it matters most. R, 101 minutes</p><p>&#8212; fandango.com and cinemark.com</p><style>
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