Latest Movies
These are Maui Scene’s minireviews, excerpts of wire service reviews and previews that are provided by studios and other sources.
OPENS TONIGHT
“BOO! A MADEA HALLOWEEN” PG-13, 1:43. Comedy, drama. Maui Mall Megaplex.
Madea winds up in the middle of mayhem when she spends a Halloween fending off killers, paranormal poltergeists, ghosts, ghouls and zombies while keeping a watchful eye on a group of misbehaving teens. Starring Tyler Perry, Cassi Davis and Patrice Lovely.
“JACK REACHER: NEVER GO BACK” PG-13, 1:58. Action, adventure. Maui Mall Megaplex.
Jack Reacher must uncover the truth behind a major government conspiracy in order to clear his name. On the run as a fugitive from the law, Reacher uncovers a potential secret from his past that could change his life forever. Starring Tom Cruise, Cobie Smulders and Aldis Hodge.
“KEEPING UP WITH THE JONESES” PG-13, 1:45. Action, comedy. Maui Mall Megaplex.
A suburban couple become embroiled in an international espionage plot when they discover that their seemingly perfect new neighbors are government spies. Starring Zach Galifianakis, Isla Fisher and Jon Hamm.
“OUIJA: ORIGIN OF EVIL” PG-13, 1:39. Horror, suspense, thriller. Kaahumanu 6 and Maui Mall Megaplex.
In 1967 Los Angeles, a widowed mother and her two daughters add a new stunt to bolster their seance scam business and unwittingly invite authentic evil into their home. When the youngest daughter is overtaken by a merciless spirit, the family confronts unthinkable fears to save her and send her possessor back to the other side. Starring Elizabeth Reaser, Lulu Wilson and Annalise Basso.
OPENS FRIDAY
“THE THIRD PARTY” Unrated, 1:57. Comedy Romance. (Philippines). Kaahumanu 6.
Andi, an aspiring fashion designer, is trying to win back her first love/ex-beau, Max, a surgeon. Andi thought her plan to win Max’s heart would go smoothly, but Max found a new love with a gay pediatrician named Christian. Starring Angel Locsin, Zanjoe Marudo and Sam Milby.
SPECIAL SCREENING
“KIRK CAMERON’S REVIVE US” PG, 2:00. Concert, special event. Maui Mall Megaplex. Screening is at 7 p.m. Monday.
Kirk Cameron, along with Francis Chan, Dr. Ben Carson, Eric Metaxas, special musical guests and more, present an interactive evening of hope, vision and courage.
“FRANKENSTEIN 2016 ENCOURE” Unrated, 2:10. Concert, special events. Maui Mall Megaplex. Screening is at 7 p.m. Tuesday.
National Theatre Live presents a special encore of Danny Boyle’s smash-hit. Starring Benedict Cumberbatch and Jonny Lee Miller.
“THE METROPOLITAN OPERA: DON GIOVANNI” Unrated, 3:45. Concert, special events. Maui Mall Megaplex. Screening is at 12:55 p.m. Saturday with an encore at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday.
The Met: Live in HD 2016-17 season presents a broadcast of Mozart’s opera based on the legends of Don Juan, a fictional libertine and seducer.
“THE SHINING” R, 2:40. Drama, horror, special events. (1980). Maui Mall Megaplex. Screenings are at 7 p.m. Sunday and 2 and 7 p.m. Wednesday.
A family heads to an isolated hotel for the winter where an evil and spiritual presence influences the father into violence. Starring Jack Nicholson, Shelley Duvall and Danny Lloyd.
STILL PLAYING
“BRIDGET JONES’S BABY” R, 2:02. Comedy, romance. Maui Mall Megaplex.
The continuing adventures of British publishing executive Bridget Jones as she enters her 40s. Starring Renee Zellweger, Gemma Jones and Jim Broadbent.
“DEEPWATER HORIZON” PG-13, 1:47. Action, drama, thriller. Maui Mall Megaplex.
A story set on the offshore drilling rig Deepwater Horizon, which exploded during April 2010 and created the worst oil spill in U.S. history. Starring Mark Wahlberg, Kurt Russell and Douglas M. Griffin.
“KEVIN HART: WHAT NOW?” R, 1:36. Documentary, comedy. Maui Mall Megaplex.
Comedian Kevin Hart performs in front of a crowd of 50,000 people at Philadelphia’s outdoor venue, Lincoln Financial Field. Starring Kevin Hart, Halle Berry and Don Cheadle.
“KUBO AND THE TWO STRINGS” PG, 1:41. Animation, adventure, family. Maui Mall Megaplex.
A young boy named Kubo must locate a magical suit of armor worn by his late father in order to defeat a vengeful spirit from the past. Starring Charlize Theron, Art Parkinson and Ralph Fiennes.
“MASTERMINDS” PG-13, 1:34. Action, comedy, crime. Maui Mall Megaplex.
A night guard at an armored car company in the Southern U.S. organizes one of the biggest bank heists in American history. Starring Kate McKinnon, Kristen Wiig and Jason Sudeikis.
“MAX STEEL” PG-13, 1:32. Action, adventure, sci-fi. Kaahumanu 6.
The adventures of teenager Max McGrath and his alien companion, Steel, who must harness and combine their tremendous new powers to evolve into the turbo-charged superhero Max Steel. Starring Ben Winchell, Josh Brener and Maria Bello.
“MIDDLE SCHOOL: THE WORST YEARS OF MY LIFE” PG, 1:32. Comedy. Ends tonight at Kaahumanu 6.
Imaginative quiet teenager Rafe Katchadorian is tired of his middle school’s obsession with the rules at the expense of any and all creativity. Starring Lauren Graham, Griffin Gluck and Rob Riggle.
“MISS PEREGRINE’S HOME FOR PECULIAR CHILDREN” PG-13, 2:07. Adventure, fantasy. Maui Mall Megaplex, Kaahumanu 6 and Lahaina Wharf Cinema.
When Jacob discovers clues to a mystery that spans different worlds and times, he finds Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children. Starring Eva Green, Asa Butterfield and Samuel L. Jackson.
“QUEEN OF KATWE” PG, 2:04. Biography, drama, sport. Maui Mall Megaplex.
A Ugandan girl sees her world rapidly change after being introduced to the game of chess. Starring Madina Nalwanga, David Oyelowo and Lupita Nyong’o.
“STORKS” PG, 1:29. Animation, comedy, family. Kaahumanu 6.
Storks have moved on from delivering babies to packages. But when an order for a baby appears, the best delivery stork must scramble to fix the error by delivering the baby. Starring Andy Samberg, Katie Crown and Kelsey Grammer.
“SULLY” PG-13, 1:36. Biography, drama. Maui Mall Megaplex.
The story of Chesley Sullenberger, who became a hero after gliding his plane along the water in the Hudson River, saving all of the flight’s 155 crew and passengers. Starring Tom Hanks, Anna Gunn and Laura Linney.
“THE ACCOUNTANT” R, 2:08. Drama. Maui Mall Mega-plex, Lahaina Wharf Cinema.
As a math savant uncooks the books for a new client, the Treasury Department closes in on his activities and the body count starts to rise. Starring Ben Affleck, Anna Kendrick and J.K. Simmons.
“THE BIRTH OF A NATION” R, 2:00. Biography, drama. Maui Mall Megaplex.
Nat Turner, a literate slave and preacher in the antebellum South, orchestrates an uprising. Starring Nate Parker, Armie Hammer and Mark Boone Junior.
“THE GIRL ON THE TRAIN” R, 1:52. Mystery, thriller. Maui Mall Megaplex and Lahaina Wharf Cinema. Ends tonight at Kaahumanu 6.
A divorcee becomes entangled in a missing persons investigation that promises to send shockwaves throughout her life. Starring Emily Blunt, Haley Bennett and Rebecca Ferguson.
“THE MAGNIFICENT SEVEN” PG-13, 2:12. Action, western. Maui Mall Megaplex.
Seven gunmen in the Old West join to help a poor village against savage thieves. Starring Denzel Washington, Chris Pratt and Ethan Hawke.
* Movie listings reflect showings that are made available by theaters at press time. Films are subject to change and may be released after publication. For up-to-date movies and showtimes, visit www.fandango.com.