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Movie rundown for the weekend through June 1: ‘Karate Kid: Legends’ opens

By Carlotta Olson May 29, 2025 | updated 2 months ago

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“Ado Special Live ‘Shinzou’ in Cinema” — (Music, not rated, 140 minutes). A recording of Ado’s Shinzou performance.

“Bring Her Back” — (Horror, R, 99 minutes). While at the secluded home of their new foster mother, a brother and sister discover a terrifying ritual.

“j-hope Tour ‘Hope on the Stage’ in Japan: Live Viewing” — (Concert, not rated). Follows j-hope’s first solo world tour.

“Jane Austen Wrecked My Life” — (Romance, R, 98 minutes). To stop messing up her love life, a single bookseller who is lost in a fantasy world must fulfill her dream of becoming a writer.

“Karate Kid: Legends” — (Action, PG-13, 94 minutes). After getting unwanted attention from a local karate champion in New York City, kung fu prodigy Li Fong asks Mr. Han and Daniel LaRusso for help when he decides to enter the ultimate karate competition.

“The Life of Chuck” — (Drama, R, 110 minutes). A story based on Stephen King’s novella about the life of an ordinary man named Charles Krantz.

“The Metropolitan Opera: Il Barbiere di Siviglia” — (Opera, not rated, 216 minutes). A live broadcast of opera performed at The Metropolitan Opera.

“Peppa Meets the Baby Cinema Experience” — (Animated, not rated, 65 minutes). How will Peppa and George react when there is a new piglet in the family?

“The Phoenician Scheme” — (Action, PG-13, 101 minutes). Tells the story about a family business and the family.

“Sister Midnight” — (Comedy, not rated, 107 minutes). A frustrated newlywed in an arranged marriage lands in unlikely situations when she discovers feral impulses.

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“A Minecraft Movie” — (Action, PG, 101 minutes). Grade: C, Katie Walsh. Four misfits are pulled into a mysterious and bizarre cubic land.

“The Accountant 2” — (Action, R, 132 minutes). Grade: B, Katie Walsh. When an old acquaintance is killed, Wolf recruits his estranged brother to help him find the murderer.

“Final Destination Bloodlines” — (Horror, R, 110 minutes). Grade: B, Katie Walsh. After having a recurring nightmare, a college student returns home to get help from the one person who can break the cycle and save her family from a horrific fate.

“Friendship” — (Comedy, R, 100 minutes). Grade: C, Michael Phillips. Two lives are threatened to be ruined when a suburban dad falls for his new neighbor.

“Hurry Up Tomorrow” — (Thriller, R, 105 minutes). A chance encounter with a mysterious stranger leads an insomniac musician on a journey that makes him question everything he knows about himself.

“The Last Rodeo” — (Drama, PG, 118 minutes). A retired rodeo star discovers faith, confronts his past and proves true courage lies in a family when he enters a high-stakes bull-riding competition to save his grandson.

“Lilo & Stitch” — (Comedy, PG, 108 minutes). Grade: A-, Katie Walsh. A lonely Hawaiian girl asks a fugitive alien to help mend her broken family.

“Mission: Impossible — The Final Reckoning” — (Action, PG-13, 169 minutes). Grade: A-, Katie Walsh. Ethan Hunt learns that our lives are the sum of our many choices when he and the IMF team must find a rogue artificial intelligence before it destroys mankind.

“Sinners” — (Horror, R, 137 minutes). Grade: A-, Katie Walsh. When twin brothers return to their hometown to leave their troubled lives behind and start over, they find that evil is waiting to welcome them back.

“Thunderbolts*” — (Action, PG-13, 126 minutes). Grade: B-, Katie Walsh. While on a dangerous mission, an unconventional team of antiheroes must confront their dark pasts when they get captured in a death trap.

Editor’s note: Please contact individual movie theaters for showtimes and other movies added after this list was compiled.

Carlotta Olson, The Denver Gazette

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