At the Movies – Jurassic World, 5 Flights Up
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San Andreas
In this high-octane thriller, the infamous San Andreas Fault gives way (I’m sure we saw this four or five years ago in “2012” — California keeps coming back!), producing adevastating earthquake across California. A highly skilled helicopter pilot races to save his ex-wife in Los Angeles before the complete destruction of the city. After one daring rescue, the pilot flies north toward San Francisco in search of his estranged daughter, racing against time and the inevitable aftershocks that promise to devastate the coastline. Director: Brad Peyton. Cast: Dwayne Johnson, Kylie Minogue, Archie Panjabi, Carla Gugino, Alexandra Daddario. Rated: PG-13. Time: 1:54.
Tomorrowland
When a scientifically minded teenager discovers a technologically advanced trinket that provides an astounding glimpse of the future, she enlists the help of a reclusive inventor to make “Tomorrowland” a reality today. Director: Brad Bird. Cast: George Clooney, Hugh Laurie, Britt Robertson, Kathryn Hahn, Tim McGraw. Rated: PG. Time: 2:10.
The Boy Next Door
Neglected by her adulterous husband and left feeling particularly vulnerable as her marriage crumbles, lonely teacher Claire has an affair with a younger neighbor that turns terrifying as his fiery lust morphs into dangerous obsession. Director: Rob Cohen. Cast: Jennifer Lopez, Ryan Guzman, John Corbett, Ian Nelson, Kristin Chenoweth. Rated: R. Time: 1:31.
Avengers: Age of Ultron
This sequiel to the smash-hit comic-book epic finds the iconic superhero team dealing with a threat of their own making: a sentient robot called Ultron, who was originally designed as part of a peacekeeping program. Director: Joss Whedon. Cast: Robert Downey, Jr., Chris Evans, Mark Ruffalo, Chris Hemsworth, Scarlett Johansson. Rated: PG-13. Time: 2:21.
Fast and Furious 7
In the most recent installment of this popular franchise Dominic Toretto, Brian O’Conner and the rest of their crew have returned to the United States to live normal lives after securing amnesties for their past crimes. But Deckard Shaw, a rogue special forces assassin seeking to avenge his comatose younger brother, puts them in danger once again. Director: James Wan. Cast: Vin Diesel, Paul Walker, Dwayne Johnson, Michelle Rodriguez, Jordana Brewster, Tyrese Gibson,
Chris “Ludacris” Bridges, Kurt Russell and Jason Statham. This was the final film appearance of Walker, who died in an accident while filming.
His brothers Caleb and Cody were used as stand-ins to complete his remaining scenes. Rated: PG-13. Time: 1:37.