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OPENING Boy Erased (Capitol 6, SilverCity) The son of a Baptist preacher is forced to participate in a church-supported gay conversion program after being forcibly outed to his parents. With Lucas Hedges, Nicole Kidman and Joel Edgerton.
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Viggo Mortensen, left, and Mahershala Ali star in Green Book, which opens Wednesday.

OPENING

Boy Erased
(Capitol 6, SilverCity) The son of a Baptist preacher is forced to participate in a church-supported gay conversion program after being forcibly outed to his parents. With Lucas Hedges, Nicole Kidman and Joel Edgerton. 14A

Creed II
(Opens Wednesday) (SilverCity) Under the tutelage of Rocky Balboa, light heavyweight contender Adonis Creed faces off against Viktor Drago, the son of Ivan Drago. With Dolph Lundgren, Tessa Thompson and Sylvester Stallone. PG

Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald
(Cineplex Odeon Victoria, Cineplex Odeon Westshore, Landmark Cinemas University Heights, SilverCity Imax, Star) Albus Dumbledore and his former student Newt Scamander must stop the dark wizard after he escapes custody in this second of five planned instalments. With Eddie Redmayne, Jude Law and Johnny Depp. PG

The Front Runner
(Opens Wednesday) (Cineplex Odeon Victoria) American Senator Gary Hart’s presidential campaign in 1988 is derailed when he’s caught in a scandalous love affair. With Hugh Jackman, Vera Farmiga and J.K. Simmons. PG

Green Book
(Opens Wednesday) (Cineplex Odeon Victoria) A bouncer from the Bronx is hired to drive a world-class African-American pianist on a tour of the Deep South in 1962. With Viggo Mortensen, Mahershala Ali and Linda Cardellini. PG

Instant Family
(Cineplex Odeon Victoria, Cineplex Odeon Westshore, SilverCity) Mark Wahlberg and Rose Byrne play a couple getting on-the-job training in parenting when they take in three foster kids. With Isabela Moner, Tig Notaro and Margo Martindale. PG

Ralph Breaks the Internet
(Opens Wednesday) (Cineplex Odeon Westshore, SilverCity) Six years after the events of Wreck-It Ralph, Ralph and Vanellope, now friends, discover a wi-fi router in their arcade, leading them into a new adventure. With the voices of John C. Reilly, Sarah Silverman and Gal Gadot. Not Rated.

Widows
(Capitol 6) Four Chicago women plan an elaborate heist after their late husbands leave them with devastating debt. With Viola Davis, Michelle Rodriguez, Cynthia Erivo and Colin Farrell. 14A

CONTINUING

A Star Is Born
(Capitol 6, Cineplex Odeon Westshore, Landmark Cinemas University Heights, SilverCity) Bradley Cooper headlines with Lady Gaga and makes his directorial debut with this remake of the love story about rising and falling showbiz careers. With Andrew Dice Clay and Dave Chappelle. 14A

Bohemian Rhapsody
(Cineplex Odeon Victoria, Cineplex Odeon Westshore, Landmark Cinemas University Heights, SilverCity) Rami Malek stars as Freddie Mercury, the late lead singer of the British rock band Queen. With Lucy Boynton, Ben Hardy and Aidan Gillen. PG

Can You Ever Forgive Me?
(Cineplex Odeon Victoria) When Lee Israel falls out of step with current tastes, she turns her art form to deception. An adaptation of the memoir Can You Ever Forgive Me?, the true story of best-selling celebrity biographer Lee Israel. With Melissa McCarthy, Richard E. Grant and Dolly Wells. PG

Dr. Seuss’s The Grinch
(Cineplex Odeon Victoria, Cineplex Odeon Westshore, Landmark Cinemas University Heights, SilverCity, Star) Benedict Cumberbatch voices the green meanie who threatens Christmas in Who-ville in this computer-animated retelling of the holiday classic. Also with Rashida Jones and Tristan O’Hare. G

Free Solo
(Cineplex Odeon Victoria, Imax Victoria) Follow Alex Honnold as he becomes the first person to ever free solo climb Yosemite’s 3,000-foot-high El Capitan Wall. With no ropes or safety gear, he completed arguably the greatest feat in rock-climbing history. With Tommy Caldwell, Jimmy Chin and Alex Honnold. PG

The Girl In the Spider’s Web
(Capitol 6, Cineplex Odeon Westshore, SilverCity) The Crown’s Claire Foy takes over as outcast Lisbeth Salander in the latest chapter in the Dragon Tattoo saga. With Lakeith Stanfield, Sylvia Hoeks and Stephen Merchant. 14A

The Nutcracker and the Four Realms
(Capitol 6, Cineplex Odeon Westshore) A teenage girl must brave a magical and dangerous parallel world in this reinvention of the classic fairy tale. With Keira Knightley, Mackenzie Foy, Helen Mirren and Morgan Freeman. PG

Overlord
(Capitol 6, SilverCity) U.S. paratroopers landing in France in advance of D-Day face an unexpected enemy in this action-horror mashup. With Jovan Adepo, Wyatt Russell and Mathilde Ollivier. 18A

Smallfoot
(Cineplex Odeon Westshore, SilverCity) A yeti discovers a creature previously thought to be mythical — a human — in this animated twist on the hairy legend. Voices by Channing Tatum, James Corden, Zendaya and Common.

Venom 3D
(Cineplex Odeon Victoria) Tom Hardy stars as a journalist who becomes the host to an extraterrestrial Symbiote, giving him superpowers and a terrifying alter ego. With Michelle Williams and Riz Ahmed. PG

SPECIAL SCREENINGS

The Metropolitan Opera: Samson et Dalila Encore (Saturday and Wednesday at SilverCity)
Home Alone (Saturday at Cineplex Odeon Westshore)
Burn the Stage: The Movie (Saturday at Cineplex Odeon Victoria)
National Theatre Live: Allelujah! (Sunday at SilverCity)

CINECENTA

Crazy Rich Asians (Nov. 16 and 17 at 3, 7 and 9:20 p.m.)
Fantastic Mr. Fox (Nov. 17 and 18 at 1 p.m.)
The Wife (Nov. 18 at 3, 5:10 and 7:10 p.m.; Nov. 19 at 7 and 9:10 p.m.)
The Woman Who Loves Giraffes (Nov. 20 and 21 at 7 and 8:45 p.m.)
Dust ‘N’ Bones (Nov. 22 at 7 p.m.)

IMAX VICTORIA 

imaxvictoria.com for showtimes.
Free Solo 2D
Mysteries of Egypt 2D

Incredible Predators 2D and 3D
Oceans: Our Blue Planet 3D
The Story of Earth 3D

A Beautiful Planet 3D (French language)