New this week in Myrtle Beach-area theaters

New this week

The Age of Adaline | After remaining 29 years old for almost eight decades, Adaline Bowman has lived a solitary existence, never allowing herself to get close to anyone who might reveal her secret. PG-13. Starring: Blake Lively, Harrison Ford and Michiel Huisman.

Little Boy | This is the inspirational story of a 7-year old boy who is willing to do whatever it takes to end World War II so he can bring his father home. PG-13. Starring: Jakob Salvati, Emily Watson and Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa.

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Child 44 | When secret police agent, Leo Demidov, uncovers evidence of a serial killer, he must work against the all-powerful Soviet government — which denies the existence of any crime in their twisted idea of “paradise” — to track him down before he strikes again. R. Starring: Tom Hardy, Gary Oldman and Noomi Rapace.

Danny Collins | Inspired by a true story, Al Pacino stars as aging 1970s rocker Danny Collins, who can’t give up his hard-living ways. But when his manager uncovers a 40-year-old, undelivered letter written to him by John Lennon, he decides to change course and embarks on a heartfelt journey to rediscover his family, find true love and begin a second act. R. Starring: Al Pacino, Jennifer Garner and Annette Bening.

Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2 | After six years of keeping our malls safe, Paul Blart has earned a well-deserved vacation. He heads to Vegas with his teenage daughter before she heads off to college. But safety never takes a holiday, and when duty calls, Blart answers. PG. Starring: Kevin James, Raini Rodriguez and Eduardo Verastegui.

Monkey Kingdom | Disneynature’s new feature film is set among ancient ruins in the storied jungles of South Asia. Maya’s world is forever changed when she welcomes her son, Kip, into her complicated extended family. G. Starring: Tina Fey.

Unfriended | This film unfolds over a teenager’s computer screen as she and her friends are stalked by an unseen figure who seeks vengeance for a shaming video that led a vicious bully to kill herself a year earlier. R. Starring: Shelley Hennig, Moses Jacob Storm and Renee Olstead.

While We’re Young | The story of a middle-aged couple whose career and marriage are overturned when a disarming young couple enters their lives. R. Starring: Amanda Seyfried, Naomi Watts and Ben Stiller.

The Longest Ride | This drama centers on the star-crossed love affair between Luke, a retired champion bull rider looking to make a comeback, and Sophia, an art student who is about to embark upon her dream job in New York City. PG-13. Starring: Scott Eastwood, Britt Robertson and Alan Alda.

Woman in Gold | Sixty years after she fled Vienna during World War II, an elderly Jewish woman, Maria Altmann, returns to reclaim family possessions that were seized by the Nazis, among them Klimt’s famous painting “The Lady in Gold.” PG-13. Starring: Helen Mirren, Ryan Reynolds and Daniel Bruhl.

Furious 7 | Continuing the global exploits in the unstoppable franchise built on speed. PG-13. Starring: Dwayne Johnson, Vin Diesel and Paul Walker.

It Follows | For 19-year-old Jay, the fall should be about school, boys and weekends at the lake. Yet, after a seemingly innocent sexual encounter, she suddenly finds herself plagued by nightmarish visions; she can’t shake the sensation that someone, or something, is following her. R. Starring: Maika Monroe, Keir Gilchrist and Daniel Zovatto.

Get Hard | When millionaire hedge fund manager James is nailed for fraud and bound for a stretch in San Quentin, the judge gives him 30 days to get his affairs in order. Desperate, he turns to Darnell to prep him for a life behind bars. R. Starring: Kevin Hart, Will Ferrell and Gary Owen.

Home | When Oh, a loveable misfit from another planet, lands on Earth and finds himself on the run from his own people, he forms an unlikely friendship with an adventurous girl named Tip, who is on a quest of her own. PG. Starring: Jim Parsons, Rihanna and Jennifer Lopez.

The Divergent Series: Insurgent | This film raises the stakes for Tris as she searches for allies and answers in the ruins of a futuristic Chicago. Tris and Four are now fugitives on the run, hunted by Jeanine, the leader of the power-hungry Erudite elite. PG-13. Starring: Shailene Woodley, Theo James and Kate Winslet.

Cinderella | The story follows the fortunes of young Ella, whose merchant father remarries following the tragic death of her mother. Keen to support her loving father, Ella welcomes her new stepmother, Lady Tremaine, and her daughters, Anastasia and Drizella, into the family home. PG. Starring: Cate Blanchett, Lily James and Richard Madden.

Run All Night | Brooklyn mobster and prolific hit man Jimmy Conlon, once known as The Gravedigger, has seen better days. Longtime best friend of mob boss Shawn Maguire, Jimmy, now 55, is haunted by the sins of his past — as well as a dogged police detective who’s been one step behind Jimmy for 30 years. R. Starring: Liam Neeson, Joel Kinnaman and Genesis Rodriguez.

The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel | Sonny prepares to expand the Best Exotic Marigold Hotel for the elderly and beautiful while planning his impending wedding to Sunaina. PG. Starring: Judi Dench, Maggie Smith and Bill Nighy.

Fifty Shades of Grey | This is the hotly anticipated film adaptation of the bestselling book that has become a global phenomenon. R. Starring: Jamie Dornan, Dakota Johnson and Jennifer Ehle.

Kingsman: The Secret Service | Based upon the acclaimed comic book, “Kingsman: The Secret Service” tells the story of a super-secret spy organization that recruits an unrefined but promising street kid into the agency’s ultra-competitive training program just as a global threat emerges from a twisted tech genius. R. Starring: Colin Firth, Michael Caine and Taron Egerton.

The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water | SpongeBob goes on a quest to discover a stolen recipe that takes him to our dimension, our world, where he tangles with a pirate. PG. Starring: Clancy Brown, Tom Kenny and Bill Fagerbakke.

This story was originally published April 23, 2015 at 8:00 AM with the headline "New this week in Myrtle Beach-area theaters."