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New movies: Action star Charlize Theron’s ‘Atomic Blonde’ and ‘Emoji Movie’ :) :D >:p

These are the films showing in Brevard and Indian River counties July 28-Aug. 3, 2017.

Luann Manderville
FLORIDA TODAY

Opening

“Atomic Blonde” (R): 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. Starring Charlize Theron, James McAvoy, John Goodman. Theaters: AMC Avenue 16, Satellite Beach Cinemas, Cinemaworld 16, Majestic 11 Vero Beach, AMC West Melbourne 12, Satellite Cinemas Titusville, Premiere Theaters Oaks 10, Merritt Square 16, AMC Indian River 24, Satellite Beach Cinemas

“The Emoji Movie” (PG): Gene, a multi-expressional emoji, sets out on a journey to become a normal emoji. Theaters: AMC Avenue 16, Satellite Beach Cinemas, Cinemaworld 16, Majestic 11 Vero Beach, AMC West Melbourne 12, Satellite Cinemas Titusville, Premiere Theaters Oaks 10, Merritt Square 16, AMC Indian River 24, Satellite Beach Cinemas

Opening Thursday

“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. Starring Idris Elba. Theaters: AMC Avenue 16, Satellite Beach Cinemas, Cinemaworld 16, Majestic 11 Vero Beach, AMC West Melbourne 12, Premiere Theaters Oaks 10, Merritt Square 16, AMC Indian River 24

“Detroit” (R): Amidst 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. Theaters: AMC Avenue 16, Majestic 11 Vero Beach, Majestic 11 Vero Beach, AMC West Melbourne 12, Satellite Cinemas Titusville, Premiere Theaters Oaks 10, AMC Indian River 24

“Kidnap” (R): A mother stops at nothing to recover her kidnapped son. Theaters: AMC Avenue 16, AMC West Melbourne 12, Premiere Theaters Oaks 10, AMC Indian River 24

Now showing

“Baby Driver” (R) ★★★: After being coerced into working for a crime boss, a young getaway driver finds himself taking part in a heist doomed to fail. Starring Ansel Elgort, Jamie Foxx, Jon Hamm, Lily James. Theaters: AMC Avenue 16, Cinemaworld 16, Majestic 11 Vero Beach, AMC West Melbourne 12, AMC Indian River 24

“The Beguiled” (R) ★★★: At a girls’ school in Virginia during the Civil War, where the young women have been sheltered from the outside world, a wounded Union soldier is taken in. Theater: AMC Avenue 16, AMC Indian River 24

“The Big Sick” (R) not reviewed: A couple deals with their cultural differences as their relationship grows. Theaters: AMC Avenue 16, Cinemaworld 16, Majestic 11 Vero Beach, AMC West Melbourne 12, Premiere Theaters Oaks 10, AMC Indian River 24

“Cars 3” (G) ★★: Lightning McQueen sets out to prove to a new generation of racers that he’s still the best race car in the world. Starring Owen Wilson. Theaters: AMC Avenue 16, AMC Indian River 24

“Despicable Me 3” (PG) ★ 1/2: Gru (voiced by Steve Carell) meets his long-lost charming, cheerful, and more successful twin brother Dru (again, Carell) who wants to team up with him for one last criminal heist. Theaters: AMC Avenue 16, Majestic 11 Vero Beach, AMC West Melbourne 12, Satellite Cinemas Titusville, Premiere Theaters Oaks 10, Merritt Square 16, AMC Indian River 24

“Dunkirk” (PG-13) ★★★★: 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. Starring Kenneth Branaugh. Theaters: AMC Avenue 16, Cinemaworld 16, Majestic 11 Vero Beach, AMC West Melbourne 12, Satellite Cinemas Titusville, Premiere Theaters Oaks 10, Merritt Square 16, AMC Indian River 24, Satellite Beach Cinemas

“Girls Trip” (R) ★★★½: When four lifelong friends travel to New Orleans for the annual Essence Festival, sisterhoods are rekindled, wild sides are rediscovered, and there’s enough dancing, drinking, brawling, and romancing to make the Big Easy blush. Starring Queen Latifah. Theaters: AMC Avenue 16, Cinemaworld 16, Majestic 11 Vero Beach, AMC West Melbourne 12, Satellite Cinemas Titusville, Premiere Theaters Oaks 10, Merritt Square 16, AMC Indian River 24

“Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2” (PG-13): The team unravels the mystery of Peter Quill’s true parentage. Theaters: AMC Avenue 16, AMC Indian River 24

“Spider-Man: Homecoming” (PG-13) ★★★: Following 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. Starring Tom Holland, Marisa Tomei and Robert Downey Jr. Theaters: AMC Avenue 16, Satellite Beach Cinemas, Cinemaworld 16, Majestic 11 Vero Beach, AMC West Melbourne 12, Satellite Cinemas Titusville, Premiere Theaters Oaks 10, AMC Indian River 24, Satellite Beach Cinemas

“Transformers: The Last Knight” (PG-13): Humans and Transformers are at war, Optimus Prime is gone. The key to saving our future lies buried in the secrets of the past. Theaters: AMC West Melbourne 12, AMC Indian River 24

“Valerian and the City of a Thousand Planets” (PG-13) ★★: 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. Starring Cara Delevingne, Dane DeHaan. Theaters: AMC Avenue 16, Cinemaworld 16, Majestic 11 Vero Beach, AMC West Melbourne 12, Satellite Cinemas Titusville, Premiere Theaters Oaks 10, Merritt Square 16, AMC Indian River 24

“War for the Planet of the Apes” (PG-13) ★★★½: After the apes suffer unimaginable losses, Caesar wrestles with his darker instincts and begins his own mythic quest to avenge his kind. Theaters: AMC Avenue 16, Cinemaworld 16, Majestic 11 Vero Beach, AMC West Melbourne 12, Satellite Cinemas Titusville, Premiere Theaters Oaks 10, Merritt Square 16, AMC Indian River 24

“Wish Upon” (PG-13) not reviewed: A teenage girl discovers a box that carries magic powers and a deadly price for using them. Theaters: AMC Avenue 16, AMC West Melbourne 12, AMC Indian River 24

“Wonder Woman” (PG-13) ★★★: Before she was Wonder Woman she was Diana, princess of the Amazons, trained warrior. When a pilot crashes and tells of conflict in the outside world, she leaves home to fight a war to end all wars. Theaters: AMC Avenue 16, Merritt Square 16, AMC Indian River 24

Special showings

“Fast Times at Ridgemont High” 35th anniversary showing begins at 2 and 7 p.m. Sunday at AMC Indian River 24 and 2 p.m. Sunday at AMC Avenue 16. Tickets are $13.38.

“Grateful Dead Meet Up 2017” will be shown at 7 p.m. Tuesday. Tickets are $13.38.

Continued showings

“47 Meters Down,” “Beatriz at Dinner,” “Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie,” “A Ghost Story,” “The Hero,” “The House,” “Maudie,” “Megan Leavey,” “The Mummy,” “Pirages of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales” will be shown at AMC Indian River 24.

Summer kids movies

“Despicable Me,” 10 a.m. Monday-Wednesday, AMC Indian River 24, $4

“The Lego Movie,” 10 a.m. Tuesday-Thursday3, Satellite Beach Cinemas, free

“Kung Fu Panda 3,” 10 a.m. Tuesday-Thursday, Satellite Cinemas Titusville

“Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles,” 9:15 a.m. Tuesday-Thursday, Premiere Theaters Oaks 10, free

“Minions” and “The Secret Life of Pets,” 10 a.m. Tuesday-Thursday, Merritt Square 16, free

Manderville is FLORIDA TODAY’s community content specialist.

Contact Manderville at 321-242-3613

or lmanderville@floridatoday.com.

Twitter: @lumanderville

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Movie theaters in Brevard

• AMC West Melbourne 12: 4255 Norfolk Parkway, West Melbourne, at Hammock Landing. Call 321-369-7884 or visit amctheatres.com.

• AMC Avenue 16: 2241 Town Center Ave., Melbourne, at the Avenue Viera. Call 321-775-1210 or visit amctheatres.com.

• Cinemaworld: 4345 W. New Haven Ave., Melbourne. Call 321-723-4143 or visit cwtheaters.com. Tweet@cwtheaters

• Cobb Theatres Merritt Square 16 (Cobb Theatres): 777 E. Merritt Island Causeway, Merritt Island, inside Merritt Square Mall. Call 321-459-3737 or visit cobbtheatres.com. Tweet @cobbtheatres

• Premiere Theaters Oaks 10: 1800 W. Hibiscus Blvd., Melbourne. Call 321-953-3200 or visit oaks10.com. Tweet @oaks10

• Satellite Beach Cinemas: 1024 SR A1A, Satellite Beach, in the Atlantic Plaza. Call 321-777-3778 or visit satellite-cinemas.com.

• Satellite Cinemas Titusville: 3550 S. Washington Ave., Titusville, inside Searstown Mall. Call 321-269-0533 or visit satellite-cinemas.com.

Movie theaters in Indian River County

• AMC Indian River 24: 6200 20th St., Vero beach. Call 772-563-2933 or visit amctheatres.com. Tweet@amctheatres

• Majestic 11 by Cinemaworld: 970 16th Place, Vero Beach. Call 772-978-7188 or visit cwtheaters.com. Tweet @majesticvero

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New on DVD

ReleasedJuly25: “Ghost in the Shell,” “The Boss Baby,” “Unforgettable,” “Gifted”

July 28: “The Last Face”

Aug. 1: “Wakefield,” “Colossal”

Aug. 15: “Alien: Covenant”

Aug. 22: “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2”

Aug. 29: “My Cousin Rachel”

Sept. 5: “Megan Leavey,” “Band Aid,” “The Wedding Plan”

Sept. 12: “It Comes at Night”

Sept. 19: “The Hero”

Sept. 22: “The Little Hours”