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DREDD—Reboot of Judge Dredd. Starring Karl Urban, Olivia Thirlby, and Lena Headey. Directed by Pete Travis. Flix, Regal Elmwood, Regal Niagara Falls, Regal Quaker, Regal Transit, Regal Walden

END OF WATCH—The daily routine of two Los Angeles beat cops (Jake Gyllenhaal and Michael Peña) is complicated when a Mexican drug cartel marks them for death. With Natalie Martinez, Anna Kendrick, and David Harbour. Directed by David Ayer (Street Kings). Flix, Maple Ridge, Market Arcade, Regal Elmwood, Regal Niagara Falls, Regal Quaker, Regal Transit, Regal Walden

HOUSE AT THE END OF THE STREET—Haunted house horror with a title that has never been used before, despite a lot of similar sounding grindhouse movies in the 1970s. Starring Jennifer Lawrence, Max Thieriot, and Elisabeth Shue. Directed by Mark Tonderai. Flix, Maple Ridge, Market Arcade, Regal Elmwood, Regal Niagara Falls, Regal Quaker, Regal Transit, Regal Walden, Sunset Drive-In, Transit Drive-In

THE MASTER—Joaquin Phoenix as a troubled ex-sailor who in 1950 meets an L. Ron Hubbard-ish guru (Philip Seymour Hoffman). With Amy Adams and Laura Dern. See the interview with director Paul Thomas Anderson this issue. Amherst, Eastern Hills

TROUBLE WITH THE CURVE—Clint Eastwood follows up the success of his one-man show as an aging baseball scout who takes his daughter on the road for a final recruiting trip. Co-starring Amy Adams, Chelcie Ross, Raymond Anthony Thomas, Ed Lauter, and John Goodman. Directed by Eastwood’s longtime producer and AD Robert Lorenz. Reviewed this issue. Flix, Maple Ridge, Market Arcade, Regal Elmwood, Regal Niagara Falls, Regal Quaker, Regal Transit, Regal Walden

2 DAYS IN NEW YORK—In this sequel to 2 Days in Paris, Marion (writer/director Julie Delphy) introduces her French parents to her new boyfriend (Chris Rock). With Kate Burton, Dylan Baker, and Vincent Gallo. Reviewed this issue. North Park

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BUFFALO INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVALSee the feature this issue for titles, locations and times. Screening Room, Market Arcade, Lockport Palace

KISS ME DEADLY (1955)—Robert Aldrich’s seedy and subversive adaptation of a Mickey Spillane pulp novel, retooling Mike Hammer as a fascistic bully in a moral wasteland. Starring Ralph Meeker, Albert Dekker and Paul Stewart. Presented as part of the Buffalo Film Seminar. Tue 7pm. Market Arcade.

MOVE TO MOVE—HD performance by the internationally acclaimed contemporary ensemble the Netherlands Dans Theater. Sun 2pm, Thu 7pm Amherst, Eastern Hills

QUEEN LIVE IN BUDAPEST—Digital presentation of Freddie Mercury and company in concert from 1986. Sun 2pm. Amherst