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ENTOURAGE—Comedy based on the hit TV series reuniting movie star Vincent Chase with his crew and super agent-turned-studio-head Ari Gold as they take on a risky project that will serve as Vincent’s directorial debut. Starring Adrian Grenier, Jeremy Piven, and Kevin Connolly. Directed by Doug Ellin. Flix, Maple Ridge, Regal Elmwood, Regal Niagara, Regal Quaker, Regal Transit, Regal Walden, Transit Drive In

INSIDIOUS: CHAPTER 3—Horror prequel set before the events of the first film detailing how a gifted psychic reluctantly agrees to use her ability to contact the dead in order to help a teenage girl who has been targeted by a dangerous supernatural entity. Starring Dermot Mulroney, Stefanie Scott, and Angus Sampson. Directed by Leigh Whannell. Flix, Regal Elmwood, Regal Walden, Transit Drive In

LOVE AND MERCY—Biographical Drama about Beach Boys leader Brian Wilson as he struggles to craft pop masterpieces at the height of fame in the 1960s and later ends up a broken man suffering from mental illness in the 1980s. Starring Paul Dano, John Cusack, and Elizabeth Banks. Directed by Bill Pohlad. Dipson Amherst.

SAINT LAURENT—French biographical Drama detailing the life of famed fashion designer Yves Saint Laurent during the peak of his career from 1967 to 1976. Starring Gaspard Ulliel, Lea Seydoux, and Louis Garrel. Directed by Bertrand Bonello. Eastern Hills

SPY—Action comedy about a desk-bound CIA analyst who volunteers to go undercover to infiltrate the world of a deadly arms dealer and prevent global disaster. Starring Melissa McCarthy, Jason Statham, and Jude Law. Directed by Paul Feig. Flix, Regal Elmwood, Regal Niagara, Regal Transit, Regal Walden, Sunset Drive-In, Transit Drive-In

SOAKED IN BLEACH—Crime documentary focusing on private investigator Tom Grant, once hired by Courtney Love to investigate the suicide of husband Kurt Cobain, as he reveals his take on the death of Nirvana’s front man. Directed by Benjamin Statler. Screening Room Thu 7:30

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ERASERHEAD (1977)—Surrealist psychological horror film about a peculiar man’s struggles to survive his industrial environment, his angry girlfriend, and the unbearable screams of his newly born mutant child. Starring Jack Nance, Charlotte Stewart, and Jeanne Bates. Directed by David Lynch. Screening Room Sat 9:30; Wed 8

THE GRAND BUDAPEST HOTEL (2014)—Comedy-drama detailing the adventures of a legendary concierge at a famous hotel from the fictional republic of Zubrowka between the first and second World Wars and the lobby boy who becomes his most trusted friend. Starring Ralph Fiennes, Tony Revolori, and F. Murray Abraham. Directed by Wes Anderson. Presented by Squeaky Wheel at Canalside Tue 8:30

HOW TO SAVE US (2014)-Mystery thriller about a man’s search to find and rescue his missing younger brother from supernatural forces on the island of Tasmania during the middle of a strange quarantine. Starring Jason Trost, Coy Jandreau, and Kate Avery. Directed by Jason Trost. Screening Room Fri. 9:30, Wed. 6

THE LEGO MOVIE (2014)—Animated family film about an ordinary Lego Construction worker who is recruited to take part in an adventure to stop an evil tyrant from gluing the Lego universe into eternal stasis. Starring Chris Pratt, Elizabeth Banks, and Will Arnet. Directed by Phil Lord and Christopher Miller. North Park Sat and Sun 11:30am

NIAGARA (1953)—Noir thriller about two couples visiting Niagara Falls and the tension that arises between one wife and her husband which eventually escalates to the level of murder. Starring Marilyn Monroe, Joseph Cotton, and Jean Peters. Directed by Henry Hathaway. Screening Room Fri, Sat & Tue 7:30

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