A QUIET PASSION: Emily Dickinson comes to the screen in a biopic that was filmed partly in Amherst and Pelham. Starring Cynthia Nixon as the famous poet and directed by Terence Davies. Rated PG-13.
BEAUTY AND THE BEAST: A new adaptation of the Disney fairy tale about a monstrous-looking prince and a young woman who fall in love. Stars Emma Watson, Dan Stevens, Luke Evans. Rated PG.
BORN IN CHINA: A documentary about a panda and her growing cub, a young golden monkey feeling displaced by his baby sister, and a mother snow leopard struggling to raise her two cubs. Rated G.
THE CIRCLE: A young woman (Emma Watson) lands a dream job at a powerful tech company called The Circle, only to uncover a nefarious agenda that will affect the lives of her friends, family and that of humanity. Also stars Tom Hanks, John Boyega. Rated PG-13.
COLOSSAL: An out-of-work party girl (Anne Hathaway) is forced to move back to her smalltown home, where she discovers she’s somehow connected to a giant creature that’s destroying Seoul, South Korea. This sci-fi comedy is written and directed by Nacho Vigalondo. Rated R.
THE DINNER: As two upscale couples eat dinner in a fancy restaurant, the cracks in their lives and families are slowly revealed. Based on a bestselling novel by Dutch writer Herman Koch. Stars Richard Gere, Laura Linney, Steve Coogan. Rated R.
THE FATE OF THE FURIOUS: In the latest installment in the fast car series, a mysterious woman seduces Dom into the world of terrorism, and the crew face trials that will test them as never before. Stars Vin Diesel. Rated PG-13.
GET OUT: A satirical horror film in which a young black man (Daniel Kaluuya) faces unexpected danger from his white liberal girlfriend (Allison Williams) and her family. Written and directed by Jordan Peele. Rated R.
GIFTED: Frank, a single man raising his child prodigy niece, Mary, is drwan into a custody battle with his mother. Stars Chris Evans, McKenna Grace, Lindsay Duncan. Rated PG-13.
GOING IN STYLE: In this remake of a 1979 film, three elderly lifelong pals bid to knock off the very bank that has absconded with their money. With Morgan Freeman, Michael Caine, Alan Arkin. Rated PG-13.
GRADUATION: A father is pushed to the edge in his effort to protect his teenage daughter, but in doing so he risks pushing her away for good. Directed by Cristian Mungiu. In Romanian with subtitles. Rated R.
GUARDIANS OF THE GALAXY: In this sci-fi thriller, a group of intergalactic criminals are forced to work together to stop a fanatical warrior from taking control of the universe. Directed by James Gunn and starring Chris Pratt, Bradley Cooper, Vin Diesel. Rated PG-13.
THEIR FINEST: In Great Britain in 1940, a former secretary, newly appointed as a scriptwriter for propaganda films, joins the cast and crew of a major production while the Blitz rages around them. A drama/romance starring Gemma Arterton, Sam Clafin, Bill Nighy. Rated R.