New this week in Myrtle Beach-area theaters

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Hands of Stone | This film follows the life of Roberto Duran, the legendary Panamanian fighter who made his professional debut when he was just 16 years-old, and his equally legendary trainer Ray Arcel who together changed each others lives. R. Starring: Robert De Niro, Édgar Ramírez, and Usher Raymond.

The Light Between Oceans | Tom Sherbourne, a young veteran still numb from his years in combat, takes a job as lighthouse keeper. As the island's sole inhabitant, he finds comfort in the monotony of the chores and the solitude of his surroundings until he meets Isabel Graysmark in the local town of Partageuse on the mainland. PG-13. Starring: Michael Fassbender, Alicia Vikander and Rachel Weisz.

Morgan | A corporate troubleshooter is sent to a remote, top-secret location, where she is to investigate and evaluate a terrifying accident. R. Starring: Kate Mara, Anya Taylor-Joy and Toby Jones.

Southside with You | Inspired by Barack and Michelle Obama's first date, this film recounts the eventful summer day in 1989 when a young law firm associate named Barack Obama tried to woo lawyer Michelle Robinson during a daylong date. PG-13. Starring: Parker Sawyers, Tika Sumpter and Vanessa Bell Calloway.

Don't Breathe | A group of teens break into a blind man's home thinking they'll get away with the perfect crime. They're wrong. R. Starring: Jane Levy, Dylan Minnette and Stephen Lang.

Mechanic: Resurrection | When someone from Arthur Bishop’s past forces him back into the business, Bishop has to complete an impossible list of assassinations of the most dangerous men in the world. R. Starring: Jason Statham, Jessica Alba and Tommy Lee Jones.

Ben-Hur | Judah Ben-Hur, a prince falsely accused of treason by his adopted brother Messala, an officer in the Roman army. Stripped of his title, separated from his family and the woman he loves, Judah is forced into slavery. PG-13. Starring: Jack Huston, Toby Kebbell and Rodrigo Santoro.

War Dogs | Two friends in their early 20s living in Miami Beach during the Iraq War, exploit a little-known government initiative that allows small businesses to bid on U.S. Military contracts. R. Starring: Jonah Hill, Miles Teller and Ana de Armas.

Kubo and the Two Strings | Clever, kindhearted Kubo ekes out a humble living, telling stories to the people of his seaside town. But his relatively quiet existence is shattered when he accidentally summons a spirit from his past which storms down from the heavens to enforce an age-old vendetta. PG. Starring: Charlize Theron, Art Parkinson, and Ralph Fiennes.

Hell or High Water | Two brothers - Toby, a straight-living, divorced father trying to make a better life for his son; and Tanner, a short-tempered ex-con with a loose trigger finger -- come together to rob branch after branch of the bank that is foreclosing on their family land. R. Starring: Jeff Bridges, Chris Pine and Ben Foster.

Sausage Party | One sausage leads a group of supermarket products on a quest to discover the truth about their existence and what really happens when they are chosen to leave the grocery store. R. Starring: Seth Rogen, Kristen Wiig and Jonah Hill.

Pete’s Dragon | For years, old wood carver Mr. Meacham has delighted local children with his tales of the fierce dragon that resides deep in the woods of the Pacific Northwest. PG. Starring: Bryce Dallas Howard, Oakes Fegley and Wes Bentley.

Florence Foster Jenkins | A true story of a New York heiress, Florence, who obsessively pursued her dream of becoming a great singer. The voice she heard in her head was divine, but to the rest of the world it was hilariously awful. PG-13. Starring: Rebecca Ferguson, Meryl Streep and Hugh Grant.

Suicide Squad | Assemble a team of the world’s most dangerous, incarcerated Super Villains, provide them with the most powerful arsenal at the government’s disposal, and send them off on a mission to defeat an enigmatic, insuperable entity. PG-13. Starring: Will Smith, Jared Leto and Margot Robbie.

Jason Bourne | The next chapter of Universal Pictures’ Bourne franchise, which finds the CIA’s most lethal former operative drawn out of the shadows.PG-13. Starring: Matt Damon, Julia Stiles and Alicia Vikander.

Bad Moms | In this new comedy, Amy has a seemingly perfect life - a great marriage, over-achieving kids, beautiful home and a career. However she’s over-worked, over-committed and exhausted to the point that she’s about to snap. R. Starring: Mila Kunis, Kristen Bell and Kathryn Hahn.

Ghostbusters | A pair of authors who focus on the paranormal join forces with nuclear engineer and a subway attendant to fight off a slew of ghosts who have invaded New York City, coming face-to-face with an evil entity who can control humans. PG-13. Starring: Kristen Wiig, Melissa McCarthy and Kate McKinnon.

The Secret Life of Pets | A comedy about the lives our pets lead after we leave for work or school each day. PG. Starring: Louis C.K., Eric Stonestreet and Kevin Hart.

Compiled by Lisa Urban, lurban@thesunnews

Compiled by Lisa Urban, lurban@thesunnews

This story was originally published September 6, 2016 at 3:24 PM with the headline "New this week in Myrtle Beach-area theaters."