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Allison Williams and Daniel Kaluuya star in “Get Out.” Universal Pictures photo via AP

These are Maui Scene’s minireviews, excerpts of wire service reviews and previews that are provided by studios and other sources.

OPENS TONIGHT

“COLLIDE” PG-13, 1:39. Action, thriller. Kaahumanu 6.

An American backpacker gets involved with a ring of drug smugglers as their driver, though he winds up on the run from his employers across Cologne’s high-speed Autobahn. Starring Nicholas Hoult, Felicity Jones and Anthony Hopkins.

“GET OUT” R, 1:43. Horror. Maui Mall Megaplex.

Mia Goth stars in “A Cure for Wellness.” Twentieth Century Fox photo via AP

A young African-American man visits his Caucasian girlfriend’s mysterious family estate. Starring Allison Williams, Lakeith Stanfield and Catherine Keener.

OPENS FRIDAY

“ROCK DOG” PG, 1:20. Animation, comedy, family. Kaahumanu 6.

When a radio falls from the sky into the hands of a wide-eyed Tibetan Mastiff, he leaves home to fulfill his dream of becoming a musician, setting into motion a series of completely unexpected events. Starring Luke Wilson, Eddie Izzard and J.K. Simmons.

SPECIAL SCREENINGS:

Ice Cube stars in the comedy “Fist Fight.” Warner Bros. Pictures photo via AP

“IS GENESIS HISTORY?” PG, 2:00. Special event. Screening is at 7 tonight at Maui Mall Megaplex.

Dr. Del Tackett treks the globe to meet with top scientists and scholars and ask the questions surrounding the most controversial book of the Bible that everyone is curious about: Was everything created in six days? Did we evolve from apes? Were Adam and Eve real? This first-of-its-kind documentary seeks to throw new light on the origin of man and his true history as revealed in Genesis.

“METROPOLITAN OPERA: RUSALKA” NR, 4:05. Music, performing arts. Live screening is at 12:55 p.m. Saturday with an encore at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at Maui Mall Megaplex.

The Met: Live presents a broadcast of Antonin Dvorak’s “Rusalka.”

STILL PLAYING

“A CURE FOR WELLNESS” R, 2:26. Mystery, thriller. Maui Mall Megaplex and Lahaina Wharf Cinema Center.

An ambitious young executive is sent to retrieve his company’s CEO from an idyllic but mysterious “wellness center” at a remote location in the Swiss Alps but soon suspects that the spa’s miraculous treatments are not what they seem. Starring Jason Isaacs, Dane DeHaan and Mia Goth.

“A DOG’S PURPOSE” PG, 2:00. Adventure, comedy, drama. Maui Mall Megaplex. Ends today at Kaahumanu 6.

A dog looks to discover his purpose in life over the course of several lifetimes and owners. Starring Britt Robertson, Dennis Quaid and Josh Gad.

“FIFTY SHADES DARKER” R, 1:55. Drama, romance. Maui Mall Megaplex and Kaahumanu 6.

While Christian wrestles with his inner demons, Anastasia must confront the anger and envy of the women who came before her. Starring Dakota Johnson, Jamie Dornan and Eric Johnson.

“FIST FIGHT” R, 1:31. Comedy. Kaahumanu 6.

When one school teacher gets the other fired, he is challenged to an after-school fight. Starring Christina Hendricks, JoAnna Garcia Swisher and Charlie Day.

“HIDDEN FIGURES” PG, 2:07. Drama. Maui Mall Megaplex.

Based on a true story of a team of African-American women who provide NASA with important mathematical data needed to launch the program’s first successful space missions. Starring Taraji P. Henson, Octavia Spencer and Janelle Monae.

“JOHN WICK: CHAPTER 2” R, 2:02. Action, crime, thriller. Maui Mall Megaplex. Ends today at Lahaina Wharf Cinema.

After returning to the criminal underworld to repay a debt, John Wick discovers that a large bounty has been put on his life. Starring Keanu Reeves, Riccardo Scamarcio and Ian McShane.

“LA LA LAND” PG-13, 2:07. Comedy, drama. Maui Mall Megaplex.

A jazz pianist falls for an aspiring actress in Los Angeles. Starring Ryan Gosling, Emma Stone and Rosemarie DeWitt.

“LION” PG-13, 1:58. Drama. Maui Mall Megaplex.

A 5-year-old Indian boy gets lost on the streets of Calcutta, thousands of miles from home. He survives many challenges before being adopted by a couple in Australia; 25 years later, he sets out to find his lost family. Starring Dev Patel, Nicole Kidman and Rooney Mara.

“MOANA” PG, 1:43. Animation, adventure, comedy. Kaahumanu 6.

A young woman uses her navigational talents to set sail for a fabled island. Joining her on the adventure is her hero, the legendary demi-god Maui. Starring Auli’i Cravalho, Dwayne Johnson and Rachel House.

“MY EX AND WHYS” NR, (Filipino) 1:31. Romantic comedy. Kaahumanu 6.

A former playboy tries to prove to his ex-girlfriend that he is a changed man. Starring Liza Soberano and Enrique Gil.

“RINGS” PG-13, 1:42. Drama, horror. Ends tonight at Maui Mall Megaplex.

A young woman finds herself on the receiving end of a terrifying curse that threatens to take her life in seven days. Starring Vincent D’Onofrio, Laura Wiggins and Aimee Teegarden.

“SING” PG, 1:48. Animation, comedy, drama. Ends today at Maui Mall Megaplex.

A koala named Buster Moon has one final chance to restore his theater to its former glory by producing the world’s greatest singing competition. Starring Matthew McConaughey, Reese Witherspoon and Seth MacFarlane.

“SPLIT” PG-13, 1:57. Horror, thriller. Maui Mall Megaplex.

After three girls are kidnapped by a man with 23 distinct personalities they must find some of the different personalities that can help them while running away and staying alive from the others. Starring James McAvoy, Anya Taylor-Joy and Haley Lu Richardson.

“THE GREAT WALL” PG-13, 1:43. Action, adventure, fantasy. Maui Mall Megaplex, Kaahumanu 6 and Lahaina Wharf Cinema.

European mercenaries searching for black powder become embroiled in the defense of the Great Wall of China against a horde of monstrous creatures. Starring Matt Damon, Tian Jing and Willem Dafoe.

“THE LEGO BATMAN MOVIE” PG, 1:30. Animation, action, adventure. Maui Mall Megaplex and Lahaina Wharf Cinema.

Bruce Wayne must not only deal with the criminals of Gotham City but also the

responsibility of raising a boy he adopted. Starring Will Arnett, Michael Cera and Rosario Dawson.

* 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.­

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