OPENING THIS WEEK

“JOURNEY 2: THE MYSTERIOUS ISLAND” (PG) (1:34) Stars Josh Hutcherson, Dwayne Johnson, Michael Caine and Luis Guzman. Directed by Brad Peyton. Sean Anderson partners with his mom’s boyfriend on a mission to find his grandfather, who is thought to be missing on a mythical island.

Opening at: Windham 5 Star Fri 4:10, 6:45, 9 Sat 1:10, 4:10, 6:45, 9 Sun 1:10, 4:10, 6:45 Mon-Tue 4:10, 6:45 Wed 1:10, 4:10, 6:45; Nordica (Freeport) Fri-Wed 12:45, 3:15, 6:50, 9:10; Brunswick 10 Fri-Wed 1:30 (3D), 4, 7 (3D), 9:25 (3D); Falmouth 10 Fri 4, 7 (3D), 9:20 (3D) Sat 7 (3D), 9:20 (3D) Sun 7 (3D) Mon 4, 7 (3D) Tue 4, 6:40 (3D) Wed 4, 7 (3D); Cinemagic Grand (South Portland) Fri 2:15, 4:30, 7:15, 9:30 Sat-Sun 12, 2:30, 5, 7:30, 10 Mon-Wed 2:30, 5, 7:30, 10; Cinemagic Westbrook Fri-Wed 11:50, 2:10, 4:40, 7, 9:20; Cinemagic Saco Fri-Wed 12:05, 2:20, 4:35, 7, 9:15

“SAFE HOUSE” (R) (1:55) Stars Denzel Washington, Ryan Reynolds and Robert Patrick. Directed by Daniel Espinosa. A young CIA agent is tasked with looking after a fugitive in a safe house. But when the safe house is attacked, he finds himself on the run with his charge.

Opening at: Nickelodeon Fri-Wed 1:20, 4:30, 7:10, 9:40; Windham 5 Star Fri 4:35, 7:20, 9:50 Sat 1:35, 4:35, 7:20, 9:50 Sun 1:35, 4:35, 7:20 Mon-Tue 4:35, 7:20 Wed 1:35, 4:35, 7:20; Nordica (Freeport) Fri-Wed 1:45, 4:15, 7:30, 10; Brunswick 10 Fri-Wed 1:40, 4:20, 7:25, 10; Falmouth 10 Fri 5, 7:40, 10:15 Sat 2:20, 5, 7:40, 10:15 Sun 2:20, 5, 7:40, Mon 5, 7:40 Tue 7:40 Wed 5; Cinemagic Grand (South Portland) Fri 2:30, 5, 7:30, 10 Sat-Sun 12, 2:30, 5, 7:30, 10 Mon-Wed 2:30, 5, 7:30, 10; Cinemagic Westbrook Fri-Wed 11:30, 2, 4:40, 7:20, 10; Cinemagic Saco Fri-Wed 12:10, 2:35, 5, 7:25, 9:50

“STAR WARS: EPISODE I – THE PHANTOM MENACE 3D” (PG) (1:36) Stars Ewan McGregor, Liam Neeson and Natalie Portman. Directed by George Lucas. Two Jedi Knights uncover a wider conflict when they are sent as emissaries to the blockaded planet Naboo. Re-released in 3-D.

Opening at: Nordica (Freeport) Fri-Wed 12:30, 3:30, 6:40, 9:30; Brunswick 10 Fri-Wed 1:15, 4:15, 7:15, 9:45; Falmouth 10 Fri 4:20, 7:20, 10:10 Sat 1:30, 4:20, 7:20, 10:10 Sun 1:30, 4:20, 7:20 Mon-Wed 4:20, 7:20; Cinemagic Grand (South Portland) Fri-Wed 1, 4, 7, 10; Cinemagic Westbrook 12:30, 3:30, 6:50, 9:50; Cinemagic Saco Fri-Wed 12:15, 3:10, 7, 9:50

“THIS MEANS WAR” (PG-13) (98) Stars Reese Witherspoon, Chris Pine and Tom Hardy. Directed by McG. Two top CIA operatives wage an epic battle against one another after they discover they are dating the same woman.

Opening at: Brunswick 10 Tue 7; Cinemagic Westbrook Tue 7

“THE VOW” (PG-13) (1:48) Stars Rachel McAdams, Channing Tatum, Sam Neill and Jessica Lange. Directed by Michael Sucsy. A car accident puts Paige (McAdams) in a coma, and when she wakes up with severe memory loss, her husband Leo (Tatum) works to win her heart again.

Opening at: Windham 5 Star Fri 4:15, 7:10, 9:40 Sat 1, 4:15, 7:10, 9:40 Sun 1, 4:15, 7:10 Mon-Tue 4:15, 7:10 Wed 1, 4:15, 7:10; Nordica (Freeport) Fri-Wed 1:15, 4:30, 7:20, 9:40; Brunswick 10 Fri 1:20, 2:10, 4:10, 6:45, 7:10, 9:20 Sat 1:20, 4:10, 6:45, 7:10, 9:20 Sun-Wed 1:20, 2:10, 4:10, 6:45, 7:10, 9:20; Falmouth 10 Fri 4:30, 7:10, 9:40 Sat 2, 4:30, 7:10, 9:40 Sun 2, 4:30, 7:10 Mon-Wed 4:30, 7:10; Cinemagic Grand (South Portland) Fri 2:30, 5, 7:30, 10 Sat-Sun 12, 2:30, 5, 7:30, 10 Mon-Wed 2:30, 5, 7:30, 10; Cinemagic Westbrook Fri-Wed 11:40, 2:10, 4:40, 7:20, 10; Cinemagic Saco Fri-Wed 12:10, 2:30, 4:45, 7:05, 9:20

NOW SHOWING

“A DANGEROUS METHOD” (R) (1:39) Stars Michael Fassbender, Keira Knightley and Viggo Mortensen. Directed by David Cronenberg. A Russian woman is treated for hysteria by Carl Jung using Freudian techniques and the treatment is successful. But then an intense liason develops between between Jung and the woman which causes the relationship between Sigmund Freud and Carl Jung to deteriorate.

Showing at: Nickelodeon (Portland) Today 1:30, 3:45, 9; Cinemagic Saco Today 9:25

“THE ADVENTURES OF TINTIN” (PG) (1:47) Stars Jamie Bell, Andy Serkis and Daniel Craig. Directed by Steven Spielberg. Tintin, a young reporter, and his faithful dog Snowy set off on a treasure hunt for a sunken ship. The pair are kidnapped and turned over to Captain Haddock, who is also looking for the treasure.

Showing at: Falmouth 10 Today 4:15

“ALBERT NOBBS” (R) (2:01) Stars Glenn Close, Mia Wasikowska, Aaron Johnson and Antonia Campbell-Hughes. Directed by Rodrigo Garcia. Set in 19th century Ireland, a woman pretends to be a man in order to land a job as a butler. After 30 years of wearing men’s clothing she finds herself trapped in a prison of her own making.

Showing at: Nickelodeon (Portland) Today 2, 4:30, 7:10, 9:45 Fri-Wed 2, 4:45, 7:20, 9:45

“ALVIN AND THE CHIPMUNKS: CHIP-WRECKED” (G) (1:27) Stars Justin Long, Matthew Gray Gubler, Jesse McCartney. Directed by Mike Mitchell. Playing around while aboard a cruise ship, the Chipmunks and Chipettes accidentally go overboard and end up marooned in a tropical paradise. As they try to find a way home, Alvin and friends discover they are not alone on the island.

Showing at: Cinemagic Westbrook Today 11:50, 2, 4:20 Fri-Wed 11:50, 4:20

“THE ARTIST” (PG-13) (1:40) Stars Jean Dujardin, Berenice Bejo and John Goodman. Directed by Michel Hazanavicius. In 1929, as silent movie star George wonders if the arrival of talking pictures will cause him to fade into oblivion, he sparks with a young dancer who is hoping for a big break.

Showing at: Eveningstar (Brunswick) Fri-Wed 1:30, 3:45, 6, 8:15; Nordica (Freeport) Today 12:30, 3:45, 7, 9:40 Fri-Wed 1, 3:45, 7, 9:20; Nickelodeon Today 1, 4:10, 6:40, 9:10 Fri-Wed 1:30, 4:10, 6:40, 9:10; Cinemagic Westbrook Today 11:40, 2, 4:30, 7:10, 9:30 Fri-Wed 11:30, 1:50, 4:20, 7:10, 9:30; Cinemagic Saco Today 12, 2:15, 4:30, 7, 9:15 Fri-Wed 12:05, 2:20, 4:35, 7:15, 9:30

“BEAUTY AND THE BEAST 3D” (G) (1:24) Stars Paige O’Hara, Robby Benson, Richard White and Jerry Orbach. Directed by Gary Trousdale and Kirk Wise. Belle, whose father is imprisoned by the Beast, offers herself instead and discovers her captor to be an enchanted prince. A 3-D re-release.

Showing at: Nordica (Freeport) Today (all 3D) 12:45, 2:45; Cinemagic Westbrook Today (all 3D) 3:20, 7; Cinemagic Saco Today (all 3D) 12:30, 2:30, 4:30

“BIG MIRACLE” (PG) (1:47) Stars Drew Barrymore, John Krasinski, John Pingayak and Ahmaogak Sweeney. Directed by Ken Kwapis. In small-town Alaska a family of gray whales is trapped by rapidly forming ice in the Arctic Circle. With time running out, a news reporter and his ex-girlfriend — a Greenpeace volunteer — must rally an unlikely coalition of Inuit natives, oil companies and Russian and American military to set aside their differences and free the whales.

Showing at: Cinemagic Westbrook Today 12:20, 3:30, 7, 9:40 Fri-Wed 11:30, 2, 4:30, 7:20, 9:50; Cinemagic Saco Today-Wed 12, 2:20, 4:40, 7:10, 9:30; Brunswick 10 Today 2:05, 4:40, 7:15, 9:45 Fri-Wed 1:25, 3:55, 6:50, 9:30; Falmouth 10 Today 4:50, 7:20

“CHRONICLE” (PG-13) (1:23) Stars Michael B. Jordan, Michael Kelly and Alex Russell. Directed by Josh Trank. Three high school friends find a mysterious substance that leaves them with superpowers. They find their lives spinning out of control and their bond tested as they embrace their darker sides.

Showing at: Windham 5 Star Today 4:30, 7:25 Fri 4:30, 7:25, 9:55 Sat 1:25, 4:30, 7:25, 9:55 Sun 1:25, 4:30, 7:25 Mon-Tue 4:30, 7:25, Wed 1:25, 4:30, 7:25; Cinemagic Grand (South Portland) Today-Fri 2:15, 4:20, 7, 9:30 Sat-Sun 12:10, 2:15, 4:20, 7, 9:30 Mon-Wed 2:15, 4:20, 7, 9:30; Cinemagic Westbrook Today 12, 2:10, 4:40, 7:20, 9:50 Fri-Wed 12, 2:10, 4:20, 6:40, 10; Cinemagic Saco Today 12, 2, 4, 7:15, 9:20 Fri-Wed 12, 2, 4, 6, 8, 10; Brunswick 10 Today 2:20, 4:50, 7:35, 10 Fri-Mon 1:55,  4:05, 7:30, 10:10 Tue 1:55, 4:05, 10:10 Wed 1:55, 4:05, 7:30, 10:10 ; Falmouth 10 Today 5, 7:10

“CONTRABAND” (R) (1:50) Stars Mark Wahlberg, Giovanni Ribisi, Kate Beckinsale and Robert Wahlberg. Directed by Baltasar Kormakur. To protect his brother-in-law from a drug lord, a former smuggler heads to Panama to score millions of dollars in counterfeit bills.

Showing at: Cinemagic Westbrook Today 12:30, 3:10, 7, 9:50 Fri-Wed 12:30, 3:10, 7, 9:40; Cinemagic Saco Today 12:05, 2:25, 4:45, 7:05; Fri-Wed 7:05, 9:30

“THE DESCENDANTS” (R) (1:55) Stars George Clooney, Shailene Woodley and Amara Miller. Directed by Alexander Payne. A Hawaiian land baron tries to reconnect with his two daughters after his wife’s boating accident leaves her on life support.

Showing at: Nordica (Freeport) Today 1, 4, 7:10, 9:50 Fri-Wed 1:30, 4, 7:10, 9:50; Nickelodeon (Portland) Today-Wed 1:45, 4:20, 7, 9:35; Cinemagic Westbrook Today-Wed 12:30, 3:30, 6:30, 9:20; Cinemagic Saco Today 12:20, 3, 6:50, 9:15 Fri-Wed 12, 2:25, 4:50, 7:15; Eveningstar (Brunswick) Today 1:30, 4, 6:30; Falmouth 10 Today 4:55, 7:40

“EXTREMELY LOUD AND INCREDIBLY CLOSE” (PG-13) (2:09) Stars Thomas Horn, Tom Hanks and Sandra Bullock. Directed by Stephen Daldry. A 9-year-old who lost his father in the 9/11 attack on the World Trade Center is convinced that his dad left a final message for him somewhere in New York City, and he sets out to find it.

Showing at: Windham 5 Star Today 4:05, 7 Fri 4:05, 7, 9:45 Sat 1:05, 4:05, 7, 9:45 Sun 1:05, 4:05, 7 Mon-Tue 4:05, 7 Wed 1:05, 4:05, 7; Nordica (Freeport) Today 12, 3:30, 6:40, 9:30; Cinemagic Grand (South Portland) Today 1:10, 4, 6:50, 9:40 Fri-Wed 1:10, 4, 6:50; Cinemagic Westbrook Today-Wed 12:20, 3:20, 6:40, 9:30; Cinemagic Saco Today 12:10, 3, 6:30, 9 Fri-Wed 12:15, 3; Brunswick 10 Today 1:55, 4:50, 7:40 Fri-Wed 9:40; Falmouth 10 Today 4:40, 7:30; Nickelodeon Fri-Wed 1:10, 4, 6:50, 9:30

“THE GIRL WITH THE DRAGON TATTOO” (R) (2:38) Stars Daniel Craig, Rooney Mara, Stellan Skarsgard and Robin Wright. Directed by David Fincher. A disgraced journalist gets assistance from a computer hacker to unravel a horrific family history while investigating the disappearance of a woman who went missing 40 years ago.

Showing at: Cinemagic Westbrook Today 12, 9:10

“THE GREY” (R) (1:57) Stars Liam Neeson, Dermot Mulroney, Frank Grillo and Dallas Roberts. Directed by Joe Carnahan. An oil drilling team struggles to survive after a plane crash strands them in the Alaskan wild. The survivors have only a few days to escape the icy elements — and a vicious pack of rogue wolves — before their time runs out.

Showing at: Windham 5 Star Today 4:35, 7:20; Cinemagic Grand (South Portland) Today-Wed 1:30, 4:20, 7, 9:40; Cinemagic Westbrook Today-Wed 12, 3:10, 6:50, 9:40; Cinemagic Saco Today 12:30, 3:10, 6:50, 9:20 Fri-Wed 12, 2:30, 5, 7:30, 10; Brunswick 10 Today 1:45, 4:25, 7:10, 9:50 Fri 1:45, 4:25, 7:05, 9:50 Sat 7:05, 9:50 Sun-Wed 1:45, 4:25, 7:05, 9:50; Falmouth 10 Today 4:35, 7:25

“HAYWIRE” (R) (1:32) Stars Gina Carano, Ewan McGregor, Michael Fassbender and Michael Angarano. Directed by Steven Soderbergh. A highly trained operative for a government security contractor seeks payback after she is betrayed and set up during a mission.

Showing at: Cinemagic Westbrook Today 3:30, 6:50; Brunswick 10 Today 10:05

“HUGO” (PG) (2:06) Stars Ben Kingsley, Asa Butterfield, Christopher Lee and Chloe Grace Moretz. Directed by Martin Scorsese. A mystery involving a dead father and an automaton sends an orphan, who lives within the walls of a 1930s Paris train station, on an extraordinary adventure.

Showing at: Nickelodeon (Portland) Today 1:15 6:20 Fri-Wed 1, 6:20; Brunswick 10 Today-Wed (all 3D) 1:50, 4:35, 7:20; Falmouth 10 (all 3D) Today 6:55

“THE IRON LADY” (PG-13) (1:45) Stars Meryl Streep, Jim Broadbent and Richard E. Grant. Directed by Phyllida Lloyd. A look at the life of Margaret Thatcher, the former prime minister of the United Kingdom, with a focus on the price she paid for power.

Showing at: Nordica (Freeport) Today 12:15, 3:20, 6:50, 9:20; Nickelodeon (Portland) Today 2:15, 4:45, 7:20, 9:40; Cinemagic Westbrook Today 11:40, 2:10, 4:40, 7:10, 9:40 Fri-Wed 12, 2:20, 4:40, 7:10, 9:50; Cinemagic Saco Today-Wed 12:10, 2:25, 4:40, 6:55, 9:05; Brunswick 10 Today 1:45, 4:10, 6:50, 9:20

“MAN ON A LEDGE” (R) (2:00) Stars Sam Worthington, Elizabeth Banks and Jamie Bell. Directed by Asger Leth. As a police psychologist works to talk down an ex-cop who is also now a wanted fugitive who is threatening to jump from a Manhattan hotel rooftop, a big crime is also in motion.

Showing at: Windham 5 Star Today 4:10, 7:05; Nordica (Freeport) Today 1:15, 4:15, 7:20, 10; Cinemagic Grand (South Portland) Today 2:30, 5, 7:30, 10; Cinemagic Westbrook Today 12:30, 3:10, 6:40, 9:10; Cinemagic Saco Today 12:10, 2:25, 4:40, 6:55, 9:05 Fri-Wed 7, 9:10; Brunswick 10 Today 2:15; Falmouth 10 Today 5:05, 7:35

“MISSION IMPOSSIBLE: GHOST PROTOCOL” (PG-13) (2:13) Stars Tom Cruise, Jeremy Renner and Paula Patton. Directed by Brad Bird. The agency Ethan Hunt works for is shut down when it’s implicated in the bombing of the Kremlin, causing Hunt and his team to go rogue to clear their organization’s name.

Showing at: Cinemagic Westbrook Today 6:30, 9:30

“ONE FOR THE MONEY” (PG-13) (1:46) Stars Katherine Heigl, Jason O’Mara, Daniel Sunjata and John Leguizamo. Directed by Julie Anne Robinson. Unemployed and in need of a job, Stephanie Plum lands a job at her cousin’s bail-bond business, where her first assignment puts her on the trail of a guy she used to date who is now a wanted local cop.

Showing at: Windham 5 Star Today 4, 6:50 Fri 4, 6:50, 9:25 Sat 1:15, 4, 6:50, 9:25 Sun 1:15, 4, 6:50, Mon-Tue 4, 6:50, Wed 1:15, 4, 6:50; Cinemagic Grand (South Portland) Today 2:15, 4:30, 7:10, 9:30 Fri-Wed 9:30; Cinemagic Westbrook Today 11:50, 2:10, 4:30, 7:20, 9:50 Fri-Wed 11:50, 2:10, 4:30, 7, 9:20; Cinemagic Saco Today 12:15, 2:30, 4:35, 7:05, 9:15 Fri-Wed 12:15, 2:30, 4:35; Brunswick 10 Today 2, 4:15, 7, 9:30 Fri 4:45, 10:05 Sat 10:05 Sun-Wed 4:45, 10:05; Falmouth 10 Today 4:20, 6:50

“RED TAILS” (PG-13) (2:00) Stars Nate Parker, David Oyelowo, Ne-Yo and Bryan Cranston. Directed by Anthony Hemingway. During World War II, the U.S. military forms the first all-black aerial-combat unit known as the Tuskegee Airmen.

Showing at: Windham 5 Star Today 3:55, 6:55; Cinemagic Grand (South Portland) Today 7:30; Cinemagic Westbrook Today-Wed 12:20, 3:20, 6:50, 9:40; Cinemagic Saco Today 6:30, 9:10; Brunswick 10 Today 1:55, 4:40, 6:55, 9:40

“SHERLOCK HOLMES: A GAME OF SHADOWS” (PG-13) (2:09) Stars Robert Downey Jr., Jude Law, Jared Harris, Rachel McAdams and Noomi Rapace. Directed by Guy Ritchie. Austria’s crown prince is found dead, and Holmes believes the crime is a piece of a larger puzzle designed by his nemesis, the evil genius Moriarty.

Showing at: Cinemagic Westbrook Today 12:20, 9:20

“TINKER TAILOR SOLDIER SPY” (R) (2:07) Stars Gary Oldman, Colin Firth and Tom Hardy. Directed by Tomas Alfredson. In 1970s England, the head of MI6 dispatches a spy to meet with a Hungarian general, but something goes wrong and the general dies before he can reveal the information. Veteran agent George Smiley is called back from forced retirement to find a mole and stop the flow of British secrets to the Russians.

Showing at: Nordica (Freeport) Today 4:45, 7:45; Nickelodeon (Portland) Today 4, 6:50, 9:30 Fri-Wed 3:45, 9

“UNDERWORLD: AWAKENING” (R) (1:28) Stars Kate Beckinsale, Michael Ealy, India Eisley and Stephen Rea. Directed by Mans Marlind and Bjorn Stein. When human forces discover the existence of the Vampire and Lycan clans, a war to eradicate both species commences. The vampire warrioress Selene leads the battle against humankind. This is the fourth film in the series and the first in 3-D.

Showing at: Cinemagic Grand (South Portland) Today (all 3D) 2:20, 4:40, 7:20, 9:40; Cinemagic Westbrook Today (all 3D) 11:50, 2, 4:20, 6:40, 9:10; Cinemagic Saco Today (all 3D IMAX) 12:15 , 2:20, 4:30, 7, 9:10 Fri-Wed 9:40

“WAR HORSE” (PG-13) (2:26) Stars Jeremy Irvine, Peter Mullan and Emily Watson. Directed by Steven Spielberg. Set during World War I in Europe, a young man meets and trains a horse. The pair are forced to part, and the film follows the horse’s journey as he moves through the war and the lives he touches along the way.

Showing at: Cinemagic Grand (South Portland) Today 1:10, 4:20; Falmouth 10 Today 4:45, 7:45

“THE WOMAN IN BLACK” (PG-13) (1:35) Stars Daniel Radcliffe, Janet McTeer, Ciar?Hinds and Emma Shorey. Directed by James Watkins. A young lawyer travels to a remote village to put his deceased client’s affairs in order and discovers the area residents are hiding a deadly secret — a vengeful ghost of a scorned woman who is trying to find something she lost and terrorizing the locals in the process.

Showing at: Windham 5 Star Today 4:25, 7:15 Fri 4:25, 7:15, 9:35 Sat 1:20, 4:25, 7:15, 9:35 Sun 1:20, 4:25, 7:15 Mon-Tue 4:25, 7:15 Wed 1:20, 4:25, 7:15 ; Cinemagic Grand (South Portland) Today 2:30, 4:50, 7:10, 9:50 Fri 2:30, 4:50, 7:10, 9:50 Sat-Sun 12:10, 2:30, 4:50, 7:10, 9:50 Mon-Wed 2:30, 4:50, 7:10, 9:50 ; Cinemagic Westbrook Today-Wed 11:40, 2, 4:30, 7:10, 9:30; Cinemagic Saco Today 12:05, 2:20, 4:30, 7, 9:10 Fri-Wed 12:05, 2:15, 4:30, 7, 9:10; Brunswick 10 Today 2:10, 4:30, 7:30, 9:55 Fri-Wed 2, 4:30, 6:55, 9:40; Falmouth 10 Today 4:30, 7

— From news services; subject to change

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