The Boy, PG-13 A young American woman who takes a job as a nanny in a remote English village discovers that the 8-year-old she's taking charge of is a life-size doll that the parents care for just like a real boy as a way to cope with the death of their son 20 years prior. And, you guessed it, a series of disturbing and inexplicable events brings her worst nightmare to life. With Lauren Cohan, Rupert Evans, Jim Norton, Diana Hardcastle, Ben Robson, James Russell; directed by William Brent Bell. Jan. 22
Dirty Grandpa, R Zac Efron plays a strait-laced guy whose pending wedding to his boss' uber-controlling daughter, putting him on the fast track for a partnership at the law firm, is in jeopardy after he's tricked into driving his foul-mouthed grandfather (Robert De Niro) to Daytona for spring break. With Aubrey Plaza, Zoey Deutch, Julianne Hough, Danny Glover, Adam Pally; directed by Dan Mazer. Jan. 22
The 5th Wave, PG-13 After four increasingly deadly attacks have left most of Earth destroyed and in an atmosphere of fear and distrust, a young woman (Chloe Grace Moretz) is on the run, desperately trying to save her younger brother while preparing for the inevitable and lethal you-know-what. With Nick Robinson, Ron Livingston, Maggie Siff, Alex Roe, Maria Bello, Maika Monroe, Zackary Arthur; directed by J Blakeson. Jan. 22
Youth, R Two lifelong friends vacation in a luxury Swiss Alpine lodge as they ponder retirement -- a musician (Michael Caine) with no plans to revive his career and a screenwriter (Harvey Keitel) looking to complete his last script for what may be his last important film for his muse (Jane Fonda). With Paul Dano, Rachel Weisz; directed by Paolo Sorrentino. Jan. 22
MovieStyle on 01/15/2016