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    Page 6 The Skanner November 30, 2016
Arts & Entertainment
Kam’s Kapsules: Movies Opening This Friday, Dec. 2, 2016
BIG BUDGET FILMS
Incarnate (PG-13 for
terror, profanity, dis-
turbing images, intense
violence, sensuality and
mature themes) Horror
flick about an unconven-
tional exorcist (Aaron
Eckhart) who meets his
match while attempting
to free the mind of an 11
year-old (David Mazouz)
possessed by a vicious
demon. With Carice Van
Houten, Keir O’Donnell
and Catalina Sandino
Moreno.
Jackie (R for profanity
and brief graphic vio-
lence) Natalie Portman
plays Jackie Bouvier
Kennedy in this intimate
portrait of the First Lady
unfolding during the
days following the assas-
sination of JFK (Caspar
Phillipson). Co-starring
Peter Sarsgaard as Bobby
Kennedy, Gaspard Koe-
nig as Teddy Kennedy,
and John Carroll Lynch
as LBJ.
INDEPENDENT &
FOREIGN FILMS
Anonymous (Unrated)
Fact-based crime thrill-
er revolving around a
teenage hacker (Callan
McAuliffe) who resorts
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to online identity theft
to help out his cash-
strapped parents (Vlada
Verevko and Genadijs
Dolganovs). With Lor-
raine Nicholson, Daniel
Eric Gold and Clifton Col-
lins, Jr.
Best and Most Beau-
tiful Things (Unrated)
Overcoming-the-odds
documentary about Mi-
chelle Smith, a 20 year-
old, blind, autistic wom-
an, still living at home
with her mom, who starts
exploring her sexuality
in a free love community.
Bobby Sands: 66 Days
(Unrated) Inspirational
biopic based on diary en-
tries written by the late
martyr during the hun-
ger strike which drew
the world’s attention to
the Irish Republican Ar-
my’s cause.
Bodyguards:
Secret
Lives from the Watch-
tower (Unrated) Secu-
rity is the theme of this
documentary exploring
the secret world of those
who risk life and limb to
protect the politicians
and the rich and famous.
Featuring appearances
by Justin Bieber, Kim
Coates and Whoo Kid.
The Eyes of My Moth-
er (R for disturbing vio-
lence and brief nudity)
Psychological
thriller,
shot in black-and-white,
about the traumatized
daughter (Olivia Bond) of
a surgeon (Diana Agosti-
ni) who morphs into a
monster after her moth-
er is murdered in their
secluded farmhouse by a
traveling salesman (Will
Brill). With Paul Nazak,
Flora Diaz, Clara Wong
and Joey Curtis-Green.
(In English and Portu-
guese with subtitles)
In ‘Incarnate,’ an unconventional exorcist (Aaron Eckhart) meets his match
and Romeo Miller.
Man Down (R for dis-
turbing violence and
a desperate search for
his wife (Kate Mara) and
estranged son (Charlie
A Girl like Grace (Un-
rated) Ryan Destiny por-
trays the title character
in this coming-of-age
drama as a grieving 17
year-old who is taken
under the wing of her
late BFF’s (Paige Hurd)
street-wise big sister
(Meagan Good) after the
friend commits suicide.
Featuring
Raven-Sy-
mone’, Garcelle Beauvais
‘Two Trains Runnin’’ revisits an important moment when America’s
cultural and political institutions were dramatically transformed
pervasive
profanity)
Suspense thriller about
a U.S. Marine vet (Shia
LaBeouf ) who is accom-
panied by a fellow vet
(Jai Courtney) during
Shotwell) upon return-
ing to the States after
serving in Afghanistan.
With Clifton Collins, Jr.,
Gary Oldman and Tory
Kittles.
Run the Tide (PG-13
for profanity, mature
themes and a sex scene)
Dysfunctional
fami-
ly drama about young
man (Taylor Lautner)
who kidnaps his young
half-brother (Nico Chris-
tou) and heads for the
California coast to save
him from their just-pa-
roled,
meth-addicted
mother
(Constance
Zimmer) and her good-
for-nothing ex-husband
(Kenny Johnson). With
Johanna Braddy, K.C.
Clyde and David Barrera.
Things to Come (PG-13
for drug use and brief
profanity) Midlife crisis
drama, set in Paris, about
a high school teacher (Is-
abelle Huppert) forced
to reinvent herself after
being left by her hus-
band (Andre Marcon)
for another woman. Cast
includes Roman Kolin-
ka, Edith Scob and Sarah
Le Picard. (In English,
French and German with
subtitles)
Two Trains Runnin’
(Unrated) Delta docu-
mentary recounting the
search conducted for
a couple of legendary
bluesmen in Mississippi
at the height of the Civil
Rights Movement.