Wide-release film synopses from the Los Angeles Times. For full reviews of movies opening this weekend, see the Today section. Note: The list of movies playing at Dole Cannery Stadium 18 was unavailable.

OPENING FRIDAY

’90 Minutes in Heaven’  

A biographical drama about a pastor who was declared dead by rescue workers after a horrific auto accident but ultimately survived, claiming he had experienced heaven during the ordeal. With Hayden Christensen and Kate Bosworth. Written and directed by Michael Polish. (PG-13, 2:01)

‘The Beauty Inside’

Each day, a man wakes up in a different body. While his age, gender and nationality may change, his love for a woman who knows his secret endures. With Han Hyo-joo, Park Seo-jun, Juri Ueno and Lee Jin-uk. Directed by Baek Jong-yeol. (NR, 2:06) At Pearlridge West

‘Ex With Benefits’ (Not reviewed)

A woman (Coleen Garcia) will do anything to keep her ex (Derek Ramsay) in her life. In Filipino with English subtitles. (NR, 1:52) At Kapolei and Pearlridge West

‘Jimmy’s Hall’

British director Ken Loach brings a sure feel for Ireland’s landscape as well as its strife as he turns his attention to an obscure historical figure, activist Jimmy Gralton. (PG-13, 1:46) At Kahala 8

‘Learning to Drive’

A New York City book critic (Patricia Clarkson) facing a relationship crisis strikes up an improbable friendship with her new Indian-American driving instructor (Ben Kingsley). With Jake Weber. Written by Sarah Kernochan. Directed by Isabel Coixet. (R, 1:30) At Kahala 8

‘The Perfect Guy’ (Not reviewed)

After a painful breakup, a successful lobbyist (Sanaa Lathan) jumps into a passionate relationship with a charming stranger (Michael Ealy) who may not be what he seems. With Morris Chestnut. Written by Tyger Williams. Directed by David M. Rosenthal. (PG-13, 1:39)

"Un Gallo Con Muchos Huevos" (Not reviewed)

Toto, a timid young rooster who was the runt of a litter, finds the courage to save his family from an evil rancher. In Spanish with English subtitles. (PG-13, 1:38) At Dole Cannery Stadium 18

‘The Visit’

Sent to their grandparents’ remote Pennsylvania farm for a weeklong trip, a brother (Ed Oxenbould) and sister (Olivia DeJonge) discover their relatives are up to no good. With Kathryn Hahn and Deanna Dunagan. Written and directed by M. Night Shyamalan. (PG-13, 1:34)

‘Wolf Totem’

A Beijing student (Feng Shaofeng) sent to live among nomadic herdsmen of Inner Mongolia during the Cultural Revolution finds himself caught between the advance of civilization and a traditional way of life. With Shawn Dou and Ankhnyam Ragchaa. Written by Alain Godard, Jean-Jacques Annaud, Lu Wei and John Collee. Directed by Annaud. In Mandarin with English subtitles. (PG-13, 2:01) At Dole Cannery Stadium 18 and Ward Stadium 16

NOW PLAYING

‘American Ultra’

A stoner (Jesse Eisenberg) and his girlfriend (Kristen Stewart) have a quiet small-town existence until it’s (comically) upended when his sleeper-assassin past comes back to cause explosive problems. With Topher Grace. Written by Max Landis. Directed by Nima Nourizadeh. (R, 1:36) At Dole Cannery Stadium 18

‘Ant-Man’

A master thief (Paul Rudd) seeking redemption dons a suit that allows him to shrink in size but increase in strength to face down a new generation of threats. With Evangeline Lilly, Michael Douglas and Corey Stoll. Written by Rudd and Adam McKay. Directed by Peyton Reed. (PG-13, 1:57)

‘Assassination’

(Not reviewed)

During Japan’s colonial rule of Korea, resistance fighters plot to kill two high-level targets. With Gianna Jun, Lee Jung-jae and Ha Jung-woo. Written and directed by Choi Dong-hoon. In Korean with English subtitles. (NR, 2:20) At Pearlridge West

‘A Walk in the Woods’

Robert Redford and Nick Nolte star in this adaptation of Bill Bryson’s best-seller about old friends hiking the 2,200-mile Appalachian Trail. With Emma Thompson, Mary Steenburgen, Nick Offerman and Kristen Schaal. Written by Rick Kerb and Bill Holderman. Directed by Ken Kwapis. (R, 1:44)

‘Dragon Blade’ (Not reviewed)

When Roman leader Tiberius (Adrien Brody) leads an army to claim the Silk Road, trained warriors team with an elite legion of defected Roman soldiers to maintain the delicate balance of power. With Jackie Chan and John Cusack. Written and directed by Daniel Lee. (R, 2:07) At Mililani and Ward Stadium 16

‘Fantastic Four’

When a scientific expedition to an alternate universe transforms them, a quartet of outsiders must learn to harness their new abilities and stop a former friend turned enemy. With Miles Teller, Michael B. Jordan, Kate Mara and Jamie Bell. Written by Jeremy Slater, Simon Kinberg and Josh Trank. Directed by Trank. In 3-D. (PG-13, 1:40) At Dole Cannery Stadium 18 and Pearl Highlands Stadium 12

‘Hitman: Agent 47’

Hitman 47 (Rupert Friend), a genetically engineered assassin, teams up with a woman (Hannah Ware) to find her father, the master scientist behind the robotic killing machines. Based on the "Hitman" video game series. With Zachary Quinto and Ciaran Hinds. (R, 1:48)

‘Inside Out’

An 11-year-old girl and her family move to a new city, prompting her five personified emotions to help guide her through the transition in this animated Disney/Pixar film. With the voices of Amy Poehler, Bill Hader, Lewis Black and Mindy Kaling. Written by Pete Docter, Meg LeFauve and Josh Cooley. Directed by Docter and Ronnie del Carmen. (PG, 1:35)

‘Jurassic World’

At an island theme park where dinosaurs have been resurrected through science, a genetically engineered specimen escapes confinement and plunges the park into chaos. With Chris Pratt, Bryce Dallas Howard and Vincent D’Onofrio. Written by Derek Connolly and Colin Trevorrow. Directed by Trevorrow. In 3-D. (PG-13, 2:04) At Dole Cannery Stadium 18

‘The Love Affair’

(Not reviewed)

Two lawyers help each other get over broken relationships. With Bea Alonzo, Richard Gomez and Dawn Zulueta. In Filipino with English subtitles. (Not rated, 2:05) At Kapolei and Pearlridge West

‘The Man From U.N.C.L.E.’

At the height of the Cold War, a CIA operative and a KGB agent join forces to stop an international criminal organization. With Henry Cavill, Armie Hammer and Alicia Vikander. Written by Guy Ritchie and Lionel Wigram. Directed by Ritchie. In Imax. (PG-13, 1:56)

‘Memories of the Sword’

As the greed and excess of a corrupt monarchy threatens to destroy a once-glorious dynasty, three legendary warriors lead a revolt to overthrow the empire and save its people. With Lee Byung-Hun, Jeon Do-Yeon and Kim Go-Eun. Directed by Park Heung-Sik. In Korean with English subtitles. (NR, 2:01) At Pearlridge West

‘Meru’

A documentary following three American climbers as they attempt to become the first people to scale Shark’s Fin on Mount Meru, a 21,000-foot peak in the Himalayas. Directed by Jimmy Chin and Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi. (R, 1:30) At Kahala 8

‘Minions’

The capsule-shaped creatures known as Minions search for a new evil mastermind to follow in this spinoff of the "Despicable Me" animated films. With the voices of Sandra Bullock and Jon Hamm. Written by Brian Lynch. Directed by Pierre Coffin and Kyle Balda. In 3-D.(PG, 1:28) At Dole Cannery Stadium 18

‘Mission: Impossible — Rogue Nation’

With the IMF disbanded, secret agent Ethan Hunt (Tom Cruise) and his team face off against a shadowy group of highly trained operatives hellbent on creating a new world order. With Jeremy Renner and Rebecca Ferguson. Written and directed by Christopher McQuarrie. (PG-13, 2:11)

‘Mistress America’

A lonely college freshman (Lola Kirke) in New York City is taken under the wing of her adventurous soon-to-be stepsister (Greta Gerwig). Written by Gerwig and Noah Baumbach. Directed by Baumbach. (R, 1:24) At Dole Cannery Stadium 18

‘No Escape‘

Shortly after settling into their new home in Southeast Asia, an American businessman (Owen Wilson) and his family are caught in the middle of a violent political uprising. With Pierce Brosnan and Lake Bell. Written by John Erick Dowdle and Drew Dowdle. Directed by John Erick Dowdle. (R, 1:41)

‘Phoenix’

In post-World War II Berlin, a German-Jewish concentration camp survivor begins a dangerous double life to determine whether her husband was the one who betrayed her to the Nazis. With Nina Hoss, Ronald Zehrfeld and Nina Kunzendorf. Written and directed by Christian Petzold. In German with English subtitles. (PG-13, 1:39) At Kahala 8

‘Pixels’

Aliens misinterpret videos of classic arcade video games as a declaration of war and use them as models for an invasion of Earth, and an old-school joystick jockey (Adam Sandler) is enlisted to fend them off. With Kevin James and Michelle Monaghan. Written by Tim Herlihy Dowling. Directed by Chris Columbus. (PG-13, 1:38)

‘Ricki and the Flash’

A fading rock musician (Meryl Streep) who chased stardom at the expense of her family tries to reconnect with her daughter (Mamie Gummer), who has been devastated by a failed marriage. With Kevin Kline and Rick Springfield. Written by Diablo Cody. Directed by Jonathan Demme. (PG-13, 1:40) At Kahala 8

‘Sinister 2‘

A protective mother (Shannyn Sossamon) and her twin 9-year-old sons (Robert and Dartanian Sloan) find themselves in a rural house haunted by an evil spirit. With James Ransone. Written by Scott Derrickson and C. Robert Cargill. Directed by Ciaran Foy. (R, 1:37) At Mililani

‘Southpaw’

When a lefty boxing champ (Jake Gyllenhaal) known for his brutal but effective style suffers a personal tragedy, he teams with a hard-bitten former pugilist (Forest Whitaker) to fight his way back to redemption. With Rachel McAdams. Written by Kurt Sutter and Richard Wenk. Directed by Antoine Fuqua. (R, 2:04) At Dole Cannery Stadium 18

‘Straight Outta Compton’

A biopic about the rise and fall of the seminal Los Angeles gangsta rap group N.W.A, led by Ice Cube, Dr. Dre and Eazy-E. With O’Shea Jackson Jr., Corey Hawkins and Jason Mitchell. Written by Andrea Berloff. Directed by F. Gary Gray. (R, 2:22)

‘The Transporter Refueled’ (Not reviewed)

An expert wheelman is coerced by a quartet of femmes fatales to help them take down a crew of Russian human traffickers. With Ed Skrein, Ray Stevenson and Loan Chabanol. Written by Bill Collage, Adam Cooper and Luc Besson. Directed by Camille Delamarre. (PG-13, 1:36)

‘War Room’ (Not reviewed)

A husband and wife’s lives take an unexpected turn when the latter’s new client challenges her to fight for her family through prayer. With Priscilla Shirer, T.C. Stallings and Alex Kendrick. Written by Alex Kendrick and Stephen Kendrick. Directed by Alex Kendrick. (PG, 1:20)

SPECIAL SCREENINGS

University of Hawaii vs. Ohio State

9:30 a.m. Saturday at Koko Marina and Koolau Stadium 10, $12

College football live from Columbus, Ohio.

"Love Live! The School Idol Movie"

Noon Saturday and 7 p.m. Monday at Ward Stadium 16, $15

Anime story about a group of pop idol schoolgirls who must decide whether to continue their careers together after graduation or go their separate ways. In Japanese with English subtitles.

Mayweather vs. Berto Live

2 p.m. Saturday at Dole Cannery Stadium 18, $26.18

Floyd Mayweather takes on two-time welterweight champ Andre Berto.

"Nerdist Presents: The Hive"

7:30 p.m. Monday at Dole Cannery Stadium 18, $13.09

Adam (Gabriel Basso) and Katie (Kathryn Prescott) must fight through a disease to save their love. Directed by David Yarovesky.

"Doctor Who 3D: Dark Water/Death in Heaven"

7:30 p.m. Tuesday and Wednesday at Dole Cannery Stadium 18, $18.85

Relive the two-part Season 8 finale of the cult TV series, with a prequel to the Season 9 premiere Sept. 19 on BBC America and an interview with stars Peter Capaldi and Jenna Coleman.

ARTHOUSE

DORIS DUKE THEATRE

Honolulu Museum of Art, 900 S. Beretania St. (532-8768, honolulumuseum.org); $10, $8 members.

‘Charlie’s Country’

1 and 7:30 p.m. Friday

Dutch-Australian director Rolf de Heer shows what it’s like to be a refugee in one’s own country by introducing us to Charlie (played by film co-writer David Gulpilil), a warrior living past his prime in a remote Aboriginal community who is torn between traditional and modern ways of life. In English and Yolngu with English subtitles. (2014, Australia, 1:47)

Aotearoa New Zealand Film Festival 2015

Runs Saturday-Thursday. Includes a selection of shorts and features that showcase Aotearoa’s unique culture, sense of humor and distinct cinematic vision.

>>’Fantail’

1 p.m. Saturday and 7:30 p.m. Sunday

Tania, who thinks she’s Maori, works the graveyard shift at a petrol station with the hopes of saving enough money to take her brother to Surfers Paradise and locate their father. As her boss begins to question her culture and who her family is, the truth slowly emerges. Directed by Curtis Vowell. (2013, New Zealand, 1:23)

>>Maori Pasifika Shorts Program

4 p.m. Saturday and 1 p.m. Tuesday

Maori and Pasifika short films curated by Leo Koziol, director of the Wairoa Maori Film Festival. (1:20)

>>’The Dead Lands’

7:30 p.m. Saturday and 4 p.m. Sunday

Action drama set in pre-colonial New Zealand about a Maori chieftain’s teen son who seeks to avenge his father’s murder after his tribe is slaughtered through an act of treachery. Vastly outnumbered by a large band of villains, his only hope is to forge an alliance with a mysterious warrior, but he must first pass through the feared and forbidden Dead Lands to find him. In Maori with English subtitles. (2014, New Zealand, 1:49)

>>’The Pa Boys’

1 p.m. Sunday and 7:30 p.m. Thursday

A three-piece band sets off on a tour of small-town pubs en route to Cape Reinga, the northernmost tip of New Zealand. Members endure both physical and spiritual journeys while learning about the bonds of friendship and the importance of family genealogy and history. (2014, New Zealand, 1:33)

>>’What We Do in the Shadows’

7:30 p.m. Tuesday and 1 p.m. Thursday

After a human is turned into a vampire, three vampires attempting to acclimate in modern society must help guide him through his new eternal life while learning about current fashion, technology and the Internet. The vampires’ attitudes toward people drastically change when a human friend’s life is threatened. A sequel to this film is in the making. (2014, New Zealand, 1:26)

MOVIE MUSEUM

3566 Harding Ave. (735-8771); $5, $4 members

‘Little Boy’

11 a.m. and 3 and 7 p.m. Friday; 1:45, 5:30 and 9:15 p.m. Sunday

This fairy tale, set in a little California community during World War II, is about 8-year-old Pepper, tormented with the nickname "Little Boy" throughout town, who does everything in his power to get his father back after he was captured by the Japanese. With Jakob Salvati, Emily Watson, Michael Rapaport and Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa. Rated PG-13. (2015, Mexico/U.S., 1:46)

‘The Age of Adaline’

1, 5 and 9 p.m. Friday; 11:30 a.m. and 3:30, 5:30 and 9:30 p.m. Saturday

Ever since a car accident in the 1930s, Adaline (Blake Lively) has not aged in 80 years and remains a youthful 29-year-old woman living a secretive life. That all changes when she meets a philanthropist named Ellis (Michiel Huisman). With Harrison Ford. Rated PG-13. (2015, 1:52)

‘The 100-Year-Old Man Who Climbed out the Window and Disappeared’

1:30 and 7:30 p.m. Saturday

In this comedy a man named Allan, who has long lived a troubled life due to his "talent" with explosives, escapes the old folks’ home on his 100th birthday and winds up on an adventure involving an elephant and a cash-filled suitcase. With Robert Gustafsson. Rated R. With English subtitles. (2013, Sweden/Russia/U.K./France/Spanish, 1:54)

‘Nightfall in India’ (‘Anochece en la India’)

Noon, 3:45 and 7:30 p.m. Sunday

A surly, wheelchair-bound Spaniard ditches his Romanian caregiver to travel across Europe, Turkey, Iran and Pakistan to India. With Juan Diego and Clara Voda. For ages 15 and older. In Spanish with English subtitles. (2014, Spain/Rome/Sweden/Turkey/India, 1:35)

‘Tricks’ (‘Sztuczki’)

11 a.m. and 2:30 and 6 p.m. Monday

Six-year-old Stefek and his older sister Elka play a game called "bribing fate" to see whether small actions lead to predicted outcomes. They become skilled at these "tricks," but Stefek faces the ultimate challenge when he sees a man he thinks is his father. For ages 13 and older. In Polish with English subtitles. (2007, Poland, 1:35)

‘Inevitable’

12:45, 4:15 and 7:45 p.m. Monday; 11 a.m. and 2:45 and 6:30 p.m. Thursday

In this Argentine romance, a successful banker’s life unravels upon the death of a colleague, leaving him unable to relate to his family or his job. He finds a confidant in an elderly writer he meets on a park bench and then pursues a romance with a young artist. With Dario Grandinetti and Federico Luppi. For ages 15 and older. (2013, Argentina/Spain, 1:35)

‘Jiyu Ren’ Ai’ (‘Bluestockings’)

12:45, 4:30 and 8:15 p.m. Thursday

As college buddies, Akiko and Kiyoko believed in marrying for love and pursuing careers. It is post-graduation, and their dreams are dashed as Akiko finds herself in a traditional marriage with a businessman while Kiyoko is divorced and living with her father. While Akiko helps her friend find a job with her husband’s company, a complex love triangle ensues. For ages 15 and older. In Japanese with English subtitles. (2005, Japan, 1:57)