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JURASSIC WORLD—Sci-fi/Thriller sequel that finds inhabitants at the Jurassic World island theme park struggling to survive when a genetically engineered T-Rex and other dinosaurs go on a rampage. Starring Chris Pratt and Bryce Dallas Howard. Directed by Colin Trevorrow. Aurora Theater, Flix, Maple Ridge, Regal Elmwood, Regal Niagara, Regal Quaker, Regal Transit, Regal Walden, Sunset Drive-In, Transit Drive-In

I’LL SEE YOU IN MY DREAMS—Comedy drama about an older widow and former songstress who discovers life can begin anew at any age. Starring Blythe Danner and Sam Elliott. Directed by Brett Haley. Eastern Hills

THE MAFIA ONLY KILLS IN SUMMER—Italian crime-comedy that details the coming of age story of a young man whose obsession with the Mafia and their casual presence in his city is surpassed only by his love for a beautiful schoolmate from childhood. Starring Pif and Christiana Capotondi. Directed by Pif. North Park

WHEN MARNIE WAS THERE—Japanese anime about a tomboy who meets a mysterious girl only she can see while exploring a long-abandoned villa. Directed by Hiromasa Yonebayashi. North Park

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ERASERHEAD (1978)—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 Fri. 9:30

MOONRISE KINGDOM (2012)—Comedy-drama about a pair of adolescent lovers who flee from their guardians in their New England hometown as a search party of adults embarks on finding them. Starring Bruce Willis and Edward Norton. Directed by Wes Anderson. Presented by Squeaky Wheel at Canalside Tue 8:30

NIAGARA (1953)—Noir 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 7:30

PATHER PANCHALLI (1955)- Indian drama and first entry in the celebrated Apu Trilogy, detailing the struggles of an impoverished priest and his family as the leave their rural Bengali in the hopes of finding a better life. Directed by Satyajit Ray. North Park Thu 9:30

PAUL SHARITS (2015)—Documentary about the experimental filmmaker Paul Sharits, detailing his life, his art, and his mysterious death. Directed by Francois Miron. Presented by Hallwalls at Burchfield Penny Fri 7:30

STILL MINE (2012)—Romantic drama about an elderly Canadian farmer’s efforts to build a new home for his ailing wife despite bureaucratic roadblocks. Starring James Cromwell and Genevieve Bujold. Directed by Michael McGowan. Roycroft Film Society, Parkdale School Auditorium, 141 Girard Ave. East Aurora, Sun 4

SOAKED IN BLEACH (2015)—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 Tue 7:30

SUGAR WONDER BLUES (2015)— Independent family drama about two brothers who fight for control of their deceased fathers auto shop. Starring Guy Gane and Joseph Schneider. Directed by Megan Erbacher. North Park Sun 2

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