Movies opening this week: ‘Mother’s Day,’ ‘Keanu,’ ‘Green Room’
“Mother’s Day”
Director Garry Marshall has found box-office (but not critical) success with his huge-ensemble romantic comedies loosely centered around holidays (“New Year’s Eve,” “Valentine’s Day”). So why not Mother’s Day? Kansas City’s Jason Sudeikis joins Jennifer Aniston, Julia Roberts, Kate Hudson and so many more. Rated PG-13. Time: 1:58.
“Keanu”
Keegan-Michael Key and Jordan Peele, aka comedy duo Key & Peele, step up to the big screen in this comedy about cousins whose adorable kitten is stolen. So they hatch a plan to pose as drug dealers and infiltrate a gang to get it back. Rated R. Time: 1:38.
“Green Room”
Patrick Stewart stars as a sinister club owner who squares off against the members of a hapless punk band after they witness a violent act backstage. With Anton Yelchin and Imogen Poots. Rated R. Time: 1:34.
“Ratchet & Clank”
Based on the video game series of the same name, this animated film tells the origin story of a young hero (voiced by James Arnold Taylor) and a sarcastic robot (David Kaye) who must stop a vile alien (Paul Giamatti) from destroying their galaxy. Rated PG. Time: 1:34.
“Louder Than Bombs”
The family members of a noted war photographer (Isabelle Huppert) confront the truth about her death as they plan an exhibition of her work. With Gabriel Byrne and Jesse Eisenberg. Rated R. Time: 1:49.
“The First Monday in May”
Filmmaker Andrew Rossi goes behind the scenes at the annual Metropolitan Museum of Art gala fundraiser. With fashion mavens Anna Wintour, Karl Lagerfeld and Jean Paul Gaultier. Rated PG-13. Time: 1:30.
“Papa: Hemingway in Cuba”
A young journalist (Giovanni Ribisi) ventures to Havana to meet his idol, Ernest Hemingway (Adrian Sparks). Rated R. Time: 1:49.
This story was originally published April 25, 2016 at 8:03 AM with the headline "Movies opening this week: ‘Mother’s Day,’ ‘Keanu,’ ‘Green Room’."