Movies opening in theaters this week:
Frankenweenie, starring Charlie Tahan, Winona Ryder, Martin Landau, Catherine O'Hara and Martin Short, opens in theaters Friday, October 5. The animated comedy tells the story of a boy named Victor who uses science to bring his dog Sparky back to life. Victor’s discovery leads to unintended consequences. Runtime: 1 hr 27 min, Rated: PG
Taken 2, starring Liam Neeson, Maggie Grace, Famke Janssen, Rade Sherbedgia and Luke Grimes, opens in theaters Friday, October 5. The thriller follows former CIA operative Bryan Mills as he tries to save his family from an enemy he unknowingly made while rescuing his daughter from kidnappers in Paris. Runtime: 1 hr 32 min, Rated: PG 13
Butter, starring Jennifer Garner, Olivia Wilde, Ashley Greene, Hugh Jackman and Alicia Silverstone, opens in theaters Friday, October 5. The comedy follows a small town Iowa woman who will stop at nothing to win a butter carving contest. Runtime: 1 hr 30 min, Rated: R
Decoding Deepak, starring Deepak Chopra and Gotham Chopra, opens in theaters Friday, October 5. The documentary follows journalist Gotham Chopra as he explores the identity of his father, spiritual icon Deepak Chopra. Runtime: 1 hr 14 min, Not Rated
Escape Fire: The Fight to Rescue American Healthcare, starring Don Berwick, Shanon Brownlee, Steve Burd, David Fridovich and Wayne Jonas, opens in theaters Friday, October 5. The documentary takes a look at the broken healthcare system and the fight to fix it. Runtime: 1 hr 40 min, Rated: PG 13
The House I Live In, starring Nannie Jeter and David Simon, opens in theaters Friday, October 5. The documentary explores America’s War on Drugs from all angles using stories from grieving family members, narcotics officers, lawmakers, drug dealers and inmates. Runtime: 1 hr 48 min, Not Rated
The Oranges, starring Hugh Laurie, Leighton Meester, Catherine Keener, Oliver Platt and Allison Janney, opens in theaters Friday, October 5. The comedy centers on a prodigal daughter who returns home after a long absence and starts an affair with a longtime friend of her parents. Runtime: 1 hr 32 min, Rated: R
The Paperboy, starring Matthew McConaughey, Zac Efron, David Oyelowo, Macy Gray, John Cusack and Nicole Kidman, opens in theaters Friday, October 5. The drama follows a reporter as he investigates a death-row inmate's involvement in the murder of a racist lawman. Runtime: 1 hr 47 min, Rated: R
V/H/S, starring Joe Swanberg, Adam Wingard, Sophia Takal, Kate Lyn Sheil and Calvin Reeder, opens in theaters Friday, October 5. The horror film centers on a group of misfits who encounter a dead body and strange video footage during a robbery. Runtime: 1 hr 55 min, Rated: R
Wuthering Heights, starring James Howson, Kaya Scodelario, Steve Evets and Nichola Burley, opens in theaters Friday, October 5. The romantic drama is based on Emily Bronte’s classic story of an intense relationship between a poor boy and a farmer’s daughter. Runtime: 2 hr 8 min, Not Rated
#Holdyourbreath, starring Katrina Bowden, Randy Wayne, Lisa Younger, Seth Adam Cassell and Erin Marie Hogan, opens in theaters Friday, October 5. The horror film tells the story of a horrific killing spree set in motion by one person’s refusal to believe the urban legend that evil spirits can be inhaled when passing cemeteries. Runtime: 1 hr 26 min, Rated: R
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