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OPENING THIS WEEK AFTER TILLER After controversial late-term abortion provider Dr. George Tiller was gunned down, this documentary visits the tough decisions made every day by the few remaining doctors in the country who provide the procedure. Rated PG-13. Screening at the Roxy Theater Nov. 22–Nov. 24 at 7 PM. DELIVERY MAN A single dude discovers fatherhood in a big way when he finds out his sperm donations fathered 533 children. Starring Vince Vaughn, Chris Pratt and Cobie Smulders. Rated PG-13. (Fun film trivia: Chris Pratt gained 60 pounds for his role as an out-of-shape friend, because talented fat people are just so scarce these days.) Carmike 12, Village 6, Entertainer, Pharaohplex. ERASERHEAD David Lynch’s nightmarish weirdo ‘77 classic features absurdist acting from Jack Nance. Also starring Charlotte Stewart and Allen Joseph. Unrated. Screening at the Roxy Theater Fri., Nov. 22 at 9:30 PM. THE HUNGER GAMES: CATCHING FIRE Katniss Everdeen and boring ol’ Peeta are back for the second installment of the dystopian teen fantasy. Starring Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson and Liam Hemsworth. Rated PG-13. Carmike 12, Village 6, Pharaohplex, Showboat. (See Film.) JAMEL SHABAZZ: STREET PHOTOGRAPHER Brooklyn’s Jamel Shabazz made his mark documenting the legendary early hip-hop scene in New York; now filmmaker Charlie Ahearn finds the stories behind the vintage snaps. Featuring Fab 5 Freddy, Robert Garcia, Aaron Goodstone and more. Not rated. Screening at the Roxy Theater Nov. 22-24, at 7:15 PM. WILD STYLE: 30TH ANNIVERSARY Charlie Ahearn’s 1983 flick captures classic hiphop in all its glory, from breakdancing to freestyle rapping to Grandmaster Flash deejaying in an important yet cheesy story. Not rated. Screening at the Roxy Theater Nov. 22–23 at 9 PM.

NOW PLAYING

Put a lid on it. Jamel Shabazz: Street Photographer screens at the Roxy Fri., Nov. 22–Sun., Nov. 22, at 7:15 PM.

other Rachel McAdams film, nope, no sir. Calapatra will probably see it anyway. Also starring Domhnall Gleeson and Bill Nighy. Rated R. Village 6.

dinner. Starring the voices of Woody Harrelson, Owen Wilson and Amy Poehler. Rated PG. Carmike 12, Village 6, Pharaohplex.

THE BEST MAN HOLIDAY The Best Man sequel brings old college buddies back together for holiday-themed romance and poignant comedy. Starring Morris Chestnut, Taye Diggs and Regina Hall. Rated R. Carmike 12.

GRAVITY 3D A space shuttle accident leaves two astronauts untethered in space and struggling to survive in this intense Alfonso Cuarón-directed picture. Starring Sandra Bullock, George Clooney and Ed Harris. Rated PG-13. Carmike 12.

CAPTAIN PHILLIPS Yar, there be bloody pirates! Tom Hanks plays Captain Richard Phillips during the 2009 hijacking of an American cargo ship by Somali criminals. Also starring Barkhad Abdi and Barkhad Abdirahman. PG-13. Carmike 12, Pharaohplex. ENDER’S GAME Brilliant young Ender Wiggin is selected and trained to protect earth from an attack by the brutal Formic race of aliens. And you thought you were under a lot of pressure in middle school. Starring Asa Butterfield, Hailee Steinfeld and Harrison Ford. PG-13. Carmike 12, Village 6, Pharaohplex.

12 YEARS A SLAVE A free black man is lured by con artist and sold into slavery in the antebellum United States. Starring Chiwetel Ejiofor, Michael K. Williams and Michael Fassbender. Rated R. Carmike 12.

ENOUGH SAID A middle-aged woman seeking love realizes the fella she likes is a friend’s ex. You’re never too old for sloppy seconds! Starring Julia Louis-Dreyfus, James Gandolfini and Catherine Keener. Rated PG-13. Wilma.

ABOUT TIME Rachel McAdams tries to date a cute dude who can time travel. This in no way resembles any

FREE BIRDS Two turkeys must avoid fowl play and work together to avoid getting gobbled for Thanksgiving

IN A WORLD... A young vocal coach struggles against sexism and her annoying dad to try to become a movie trailer voice-over star. Directed, written and starring Lake Bell, along with Jeff Garlin and Fred Melamed. Rated R. Wilma. JACKASS PRESENTS: BAD GRANDPA Johnny Knoxville plays an 86-year-old Irving Zisman on a trip with his 8-year-old grandson, Billy. Heartwarming situations will ensue, I betcha. Also starring Jackson Nicoll and Spike Jonze. Rated R. Carmike 12, Village 6, Pharaohplex, Entertainer.

Frantz Turner and John Gallagher Jr. Rated R. Wilma. THOR: THE DARK WORLD Everyone’s favorite Norse God, his hammer and his fierce mane of hair are back at it again. Starring Chris Hemsworth, Natalie Portman and Tom Hiddleston. Rated PG-13. Carmike 12, Pharaohplex, Showboat.

Capsule reviews by Kate Whittle Planning your outing to the cinema? Visit missoulanews.com’s arts section to find up-todate movie times for theaters in the area. You can also contact theaters to spare yourself any grief and/or parking lot profanities. Theater phone numbers: Carmike 12 and Village 6 at 541-7469; Wilma at 728-2521; Pharaohplex in Hamilton at 961-FILM; Showboat in Polson and Entertainer in Ronan at 883-5603.

LAST VEGAS Robert De Niro, Michael Douglas and Morgan Freeman were all somehow convinced to appear in a tamer version of The Hangover. Rated PG-13. Carmike 12. SHORT TERM 12 Grace, a 20-something staffer in a foster care facility, deals with her own issues while caring for troubled kids. Starring Brie Larson,

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