© 2017 WARNER BROS. ENT. INC., VILLAGE ROADSHOW FILMS NORTH AMERICA INC. AND RATPAC-DUNE ENT. LLC(LOS ANGELES) — Here’s a look at the new movies opening nationwide Friday:
* King Arthur: Legend of the Sword — Guy Ritchie directed this action adventure starring Charlie Hunnam as Arthur, heir to his late father’s throne, before having it wrestled away by his power-hungry uncle. After pulling the sword from the stone, he is forced to fulfill his true legacy — like it or not. Jude Law also stars. Rated PG-13.
* Snatched — Trainwreck‘s Amy Schumer stars as a young woman who, after getting dumped by her boyfriend on the eve of their exotic vacation, convinces her overly cautious mother — played by Goldie Hawn — to accompany her on an exotic getaway that goes horribly wrong. Rated R.
Opening Friday limited release:
* Lowriders — East Los High‘s Gabriel Chavarria plays an East L.A. graffiti artist caught between his father’s obsession with lowrider car culture, his ex-felon brother and his need for self-expression. Eva Longoria and Melissa Benoist also star. Rated PG-13.
* Paris Can Wait — Diane Lane plays the wife of a successful, but inattentive movie producer — played by Alec Baldwin — who finds herself on a car ride to Paris with her husband’s business associate — portrayed by Arnaud Viard. What should be a seven-hour drive turns into a two-day adventure, full of food romance and sightseeing, during which she develops a new lust for life. Rated PG.
* The Wall — John Cena and Avengers: Age of Ultron‘s Aaron Taylor-Johnson play a pair of American soldiers trapped by a sniper, with only a crumbling wall between them. Rated R.
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