List of movies opening in theaters this week:
John Carter, starring Taylor Kitsch, Lynn Collins, Bryan Cranston, Mark Strong and Willem Dafoe, opens in theaters Friday, March 9. The sci-fi adventure film, based on a classic novel by Edgar Rick Burroughs, follows a Civil War veteran as he is transported to Mars where he becomes involved in a war between the planet’s inhabitants. Runtime: 2 hr 17 min Rated: PG 13
Friends With Kids, starring Kristin Wig, Jon Hamm, Adam Scott, Maya Rudolph, Megan Fox and Jennifer Westfeldt, opens in theaters Friday, March 9. The comedy centers on two longtime friends who decide to have a child together without the romantic relationship or marriage that usually comes with starting a family. Runtime: 1 hr 40 min Rated: R
A Thousand Words, starring Eddie Murphy, Kerry Washington, Emanuel Ragsdale, Jill Basey and Greg Collins, opens in theaters Friday, March 9. The comedy centers on a fast-talking and often insincere literary agent named Jack whose habit of stretching the truth gets him into trouble with a spiritual guru. Jack’s consequences come in the form of a magical Bodhi tree that sheds a leaf for every word he speaks. Once all the leaves are shed, both Jack and the tree will die. Runtime: 1 hr 31 min Rated: PG 13
Silent House, starring Elizabeth Olsen, Adam Trese, Eric Sheffer Stevens, Julia Taylor Ross and Adam Barnett, opens in theaters Friday, March 9. The horror film centers on a young woman who becomes trapped inside her family’s lake house with no way to contact anyone on the outside. Panic soon turns to terror as ominous events begin to occur. Runtime: 1 hr 25 min Rated: R
Playback, starring Christian Slater, Johnny Pacar, Toby Hemingway, Ambyr Childers, Jennifer Missoni and Jonathan Keltz, opens in theaters Friday, March 9. The horror film follows a group of high school students as they unwittingly release an evil spirit while looking into their town’s dark past. The spirit possesses the bodies of its victims. Runtime: 1 hr 38 min Rated: R
Salmon Fishing In Yemen, starring Amr Waked, Emily Blunt, Catherine Steadman, Tom Mison and Ewan McGregor, opens in theaters Friday, March 9. The drama centers on one guy’s seemingly impossible dream to bring salmon fishing to the desert of Yemen. Runtime: 1 hr 47 min Rated: PG 13
The Decoy Bride, starring Kelly Macdonald, David Tennant, Alice Eve, Michael Urie, Sally Phillips, James Fleet, Dylan Moran and Federico Castelluccio, opens in theaters Friday, March 9. The comedy centers on the wedding of a famous actress and a writer. The couple travels to the tiny Scottish island of Hegg in hopes of marrying out of the media spotlight. Instead, things get complicated and a local girl is hired to serve as a decoy bride. Runtime: 1 hr 29 min Not Rated
Good For Nothing, starring Inge Rademeyer, Cohen Holloway, Jon Pheloung and Richard Thompson, opens in theaters Friday, March 9. The western drama centers on the odd romance that develops between an outlaw and the beautiful English woman he has kidnapped. Runtime: 1 hr 32 min Rated: R
Jiro Dreams of Sushi, starring Jiro Ono, Yoshikazu Ono, Takashi Ono and Masuhiro Yamamoto, opens in theaters Friday, March 9. The documentary tells the story 85-year-old Jiro Ono, a chef whose sushi-only restaurant is the first of its kind to be awards a 3 star Michelin review. Runtime: 1 hr 21 min Rated: PG
Sound of Noise, starring Bengt Nilsson, Sanna Persson Halapi, Magnus Börjeson, Johannes Bjork, Fredrik Myhr and Marcus Haraldson Boij, opens in theaters Friday, March 9. The Swedish comedy centers on a group of musicians who launch a musical attack on a city. A cop who hates music tries to stop them. Runtime: 1 hr 42 min Rated: R
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