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Michael B. Jordan (left) returns as Adonis Creed, along with Sylvester Stallone as Rocky Balboa in “Creed II.” Metro Goldwyn Mayer Pictures/ Warner Bros. Pictures via AP
Lucas Hedges (from left), Russell Crowe and Nicole Kidman tackle family issues in “Boy Erased.” Focus Features via AP
Viola Davis in a scene from “Widows.” 20th Century Fox via AP
Michael B. Jordan (left) returns as Adonis Creed, along with Sylvester Stallone as Rocky Balboa in “Creed II.” Metro Goldwyn Mayer Pictures/ Warner Bros. Pictures via AP
Lucas Hedges (from left), Russell Crowe and Nicole Kidman tackle family issues in “Boy Erased.” Focus Features via AP
Viola Davis in a scene from “Widows.” 20th Century Fox via AP
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SPECIAL SCREENINGS
"POKEMON THE MOVIE: THE POWER OF US" PG, 1:45. Concert/special events. Maui Mall Megaplex. 7 p.m. Monday and Wednesday.
Fathom Events and The Pokemon Company International bring this highly-anticipated new animated feature film. A young athlete whose running days might be behind her, a compulsive liar, a shy researcher, a bitter old woman and a little girl with a big secret --the only thing they have in common is the annual Wind Festival in Fula City. When a series of threats endangers not just the festival, but all the people and Pokemon of Fula City, it'll take more than just Ash and Pikachu to save the day! Can everyone put aside their differences and work together--or will it all end in destruction?
"SCIENCE FAIR" PG, 1:30. Documentary. Regency Kihei Cinemas. 10:30 a.m. Saturday and 7:30 p.m. Wednesday.
Nine high school students from disparate corners of the globe navigate rivalries, setbacks and hormones on their quest to win the international science fair. Only one can be named "Best in Fair."
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"BOHEMIAN RHAPSODY" PG-13, 2:15. Drama. Maui Mall Megaplex, Regency Kihei Cinemas.
Freddie Mercury takes the music world by storm as the lead singer of the rock 'n' roll band Queen. Surrounded by darker influences, Mercury decides to leave Queen years later to pursue a solo career. Diagnosed with AIDS in the 1980s, the flamboyant frontman reunites with the group for the benefit concert Live Aid -- leading the band in one of the greatest performances in rock history. Starring Rami Makek, Gwilym Lee and Ben Hardy.
"BOY ERASED" R. 1:55. Documentary/drama. Maui Mall Megaplex.
Jared, the son of a Baptist pastor in a small American town, is outed to his parents at age 19. Jared is faced with an ultimatum: attend a conversion therapy program - or be permanently exiled and shunned by his family, friends, and faith. Starring Nicole Kidman, Russell Crowe and Lucas Hedges.
"CREED II" R, 2:00. Drama. Ka'ahumanu 6, Maui Mall Megaplex.
Life has become a balancing act for Adonis Creed, who is up against the challenge of his life. Facing an opponent with ties to his family's past only intensifies his impending battle in the ring. Starring Michael B. Jordan, Sylvester Stallone and Tessa Thompson.
"DR. SEUSS' THE GRINCH" PG, 1:30. Animated, comedy. Ka'ahumanu 6, Maui Mall Megaplex, Regal Wharf Cinemas, Regency Kihei Cinemas.
When the Whos declare they are going to make Christmas three times bigger this year, the Grinch realizes there is only one way for him to gain some peace and quiet: he must steal Christmas. Starring Benedict Cumberbatch, Rashida Jones and Angela Lansbury.
"FANTASTIC BEASTS: THE CRIMES OF GRINDELWALD" PG-13. 2:14. Action/adventure, sci-fi/fantasy. Ka'ahumanu 6, Maui Mall Megaplex, Regal Wharf Cinemas, Regency Kihei Cinemas.
Magizoologist Newt Scamander joins forces with young Albus Dumbledore to prevent the devious Gellert Grindelwald from raising pure-blood wizards to rule over all non-magical beings. Starring Eddie Redmayne, Johnny Depp and Jude Law.
"THE FRONT RUNNER" R. 1:53. Drama, Suspense/thriller. Ka'ahumanu 6.
The film follows the rise and fall of Sen. Gary Hart, who was considered the overwhelming front runner for the 1988 Democratic presidential nomination when his campaign was sidelined by the story of an extramarital relationship with Donna Rice. Starring Hugh Jackman, Vera Farmiga and Molly Ephraim.
"GREEN BOOK PG-13. 2:10. Action/adventure, comedy, drama. Maui Mall Megaplex.
Two men confront racism and danger while taking a road trip through the Deep South in 1962. Starring Viggo Mortensen, Mahershala Ali and Linda Cardellini.
"INSTANT FAMILY" PG-13, 1:58. Comedy. Maui Mall Megaplex.
A couple find themselves in over their heads when they adopt three children. Starring Mark Wahlberg, Rose Byrne and Octavia Spencer.
"THE NUTCRACKER AND THE FOUR REALMS" PG, 1:39. Action/adventure, sci-fi/fantasy. Maui Mall Megaplex.
Young Clara disappears into a strange and mysterious parallel world after following a golden thread in search of a magical key to unlock a special box. In that world, she meets a soldier named Phillip, a group of mice and the regents who preside over three realms. Clara and Phillip must now enter a fourth realm to retrieve the key and restore harmony to the unstable land. Starring Keira Knightley, Mackenzie Foy and Morgan Freeman.
"OVERLORD" R. 1:49. Action/adventure, horror. Maui Mall Megaplex.
American soldiers battle an experimental army of the undead in a Nazi-occupied village. Starring Jovan Adepo, Wyatt Russell and Pilou Asbaek.
"RALPH BREAKS THE INTERNET" PG, 1:52. Action/Adventure, Animated. Ka'ahumanu 6, Regency Kihei Cinemas and Regal Wharf Cinemas.
Ralph and Vanellope embark on an adventure inside the internet to find a spare part for a game. Starring John C. Reilly, Sarah Silverman and Alan Tudyk.
"ROBIN HOOD (2018)" PG-13, 1:56. Action/Adventure. Maui Mall Megaplex.
A war-hardened Crusader and his Moorish commander mount an audacious revolt against the corrupt English crown in a thrilling action-adventure packed with gritty battlefield exploits, mind-blowing fight choreography, and a timeless romance. Starring Taron Egerton, Eve Hewson and Jamie Foxx.
"WIDOWS" R. 2:08. Suspense/thriller. Maui Mall Megaplex.
"Widows" is the story of four women with nothing in common except a debt left behind by their dead husbands' criminal activities. Starring Viola Davis, Michelle Rodriguez and Liam Nelson.
* Movie listings reflect showings that are made available by theaters at press time. For up-to-date movies and showtimes, visit www.fandango.com.