Movies opening in theaters this week:
Hansel and Gretel: Witch Hunters, starring Jeremy Renner, Gemma Arterton, Famke Janssen and Peter Stormare, opens in theaters Friday, January 25. The sci-fi/fantasy puts a spin on the classic Hansel and Gretel fairytale. Now grown, Hansel and Gretel spend their time hunting and killing witches. They face a new adversary when the fabled Blood Moon approaches. Runtime: 1 hr 28 min, Rated: R
Parker, starring Jason Statham, Jennifer Lopez, Clifton Collins, Jr., Wendell Pierce, Michael Chiklis and Nick Nolte, opens in theaters Friday, January 25. The action/thriller follows a professional thief as he teams up with an unlikely partner to take down the crew that double crossed him and left him for dead. Runtime: 1 hr 58 min, Rated: R
Movie 43, starring Steven Brill, Rusty Cundieff, Peter Farrelly, Brett Ratner and Steve Carr, opens in theaters Friday, January 25. The comedy follows three kids as they search for the most banned movie in the world. Runtime: 1 hr 37 min, Rated: R
John Dies at the End, starring Chase Williamson, Rob Mayes, Paul Giamatti, Clancy Brown and Doug Jones, opens in theaters Friday, January 25. The comedy/horror film centers on two college dropouts who try to save humanity from a new street drug that causes some users to turn into strange creatures. Runtime: 1 hr 39 min, Rated: R
Happy People: A Year in the Taiga, directed by Wener Herzog and Dmitriy Vasyukov, opens in theaters Friday, January 25. The documentary explores the daily lives of indigenous people living in the heart of the Siberian Taiga. Runtime: 1 hr 30 min, Not Rated
Knife Fight, starring Richard Schiff, Jamie Chung, Eric McCormack and David Harbour, opens in theaters Friday, January 25. The drama centers on a political strategist who begins to question the methods he uses to keep his clients' scandals under wraps. Runtime: 1 hr 39 min, Not Rated
Noobz, starring Jason Mewes, Blake Freeman, Moisés Arias, Matt Shively, Zelda Williams and Adam Sessler, opens in theaters Friday, January 25. The comedy follows a group of friends as they head to Los Angeles to compete in the Cyberbowl Video Game Championship. Runtime: 1 hr 30 min, Rated: R
Race 2, starring Saif Ali Khan, Anil Kapoor, John Abraham, Deepika Padukone, Jacqueline Fernandez, Amisha Patel, opens in theaters Friday, January 25. The thriller follows Ranvir as he tracks the criminals that murdered his lover. Runtime: 2 hr 30 min, Not Rated
Yossi, starring Ohad Knoller, Lior Ashkenazi, Orly Silbersatz, Oz Zehavi and Ola Schur Selektar, opens in theaters Friday, January 25. The sequel to the 2002 hit Yossi & Jagger finds Dr. Yossi Hoffman still reminiscing about his dead lover, Jagger. An encounter with a group of soldiers leads to Yossi finding a new love. Runtime: 1 hr 23 min, Not Rated
Beware of Mr. Baker, starring Ginger Baker, Eric Clapton, Jack Bruce, Steve Winwood, Mickey Hart, Carlos Santana, Max Weinberg, Chadd Smith, Femi Kuti and Neil Peart, opens in theaters Friday, January 25. The documentary explores the career and life of musician Ginger Baker. Runtime: 1 hr 32 min, Not Rated
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