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Movies opening this week: ‘Spider-Man: Homecoming,’ ‘Big Sick,’ ‘Journey’

“Spider-Man: Homecoming,” opens at 7 p.m. Thursday: We met this incarnation of Peter Parker (Tom Holland) in the last Avengers flick. Now he gets his own movie — and villain, Vulture (Michael Keaton). Rated PG-13. Time: 2:13.

“The Big Sick,” opens Friday: Kumail Nanjiani (“Silicon Valley”) tells the true story of how his girlfriend Emily (Zoe Kazan) — now his wife — went into a coma. Holly Hunter and Ray Romano play her parents. Rated R. Time: 1:59.

“The Journey,” opens Friday: In real life, a 2006 agreement ended the Northern Ireland dispute. This movie imagines that it came about when political foes (Colm Meaney, Timothy Spall) took a road trip together. Rated PG-13. Time: 1:34.

Sharon Hoffmann: 816-234-4457, @Sharonakc

This story was originally published July 3, 2017 at 12:29 PM with the headline "Movies opening this week: ‘Spider-Man: Homecoming,’ ‘Big Sick,’ ‘Journey’."

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