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“Mortdecai,” “The Boy Next Door,” “Strange Magic” Open Friday

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getty 012315 mortdecai?  SQUARESPACE CACHEVERSION=1422018771986“Mortdecai” – Lionsgate(NEW YORK) — Here’s a look at the new movies opening nationwide Friday:

Mortdecai — Johnny Depp plays the titular character, a dashing art dealer who tries to recover a stolen painting that’s said to contain a code to a bank account filled with Nazi gold. Gwyneth Paltrow, Ewan McGregor, Olivia Munn, Jeff Goldblum and Paul Bettany also star. Rated R.

The Boy Next Door — Jennifer Lopez is a teacher who has an affair with a teenage boy who’s just moved into the neighborhood. He turns out to be a pretty creepy guy who refuses to leave her alone. Ryan Guzman, John Corbett and Kristin Chenoweth also star. Rated R.

Strange Magic — The animated musical focuses on goblins, elves, fairies and imps involved in a battle over a powerful potion. Alan Cumming, Evan Rachel Wood, Kristin Chenoweth, Maya Rudolph and Alfred Molina lend their voices to the film, whose story is from George Lucas. Rated PG.


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