New This Week in Theaters, August 11, 2016

 Sausage Party (R)
Opens on Friday, August 12
Starring: James Franco, Kristen Wiig, Jonah Hill

A sausage strives to discover the truth about his existence.

 Pete’s Dragon (PG)
Opens on Friday, August 12
Starring: Bryce Dallas Howard, Robert Redford, Karl Urban

The adventures of an orphaned boy named Pete and his best friend Elliot, who just so happens to be a dragon.

 Anthropoid (R)
Opens on Friday, August 12
Starring: Cillian Murphy, Jamie Dornan, Harry Lloyd

Based on the extraordinary true story of Operation Anthropoid, the WWII mission to assassinate SS General Reinhard Heydrich, the main architect behind the Final Solution and the Reich’s third in command after Hitler and Himmler.

 Blood Father (R)
Opens on Friday, August 12
Starring: Mel Gibson, Thomas Mann, Elisabeth Rohm

An ex-con reunites with his estranged wayward 16-year old daughter to protect her from drug dealers who are trying to kill her.

 Joshy (R)
Opens on Friday, August 12
Starring: Thomas Middleditch, Adam Pally, Alex Ross Perry

After his engagement suddenly ends, Joshy and a few his friends decide to take advantage of what was supposed to be his bachelor party in Ojai, California. In their attempt to help Joshy deal with the recent turn of events, the guys turn the getaway into a raucous weekend filled with drugs, booze, debauchery, and hot tubs. Written and directed by Jeff Baena and featuring an ensemble cast of hilarious comedic talents-including Thomas Middleditch, Adam Pally, Alex Ross Perry, Nick Kroll, Brett Gelman and Jenny Slate-Jeff Baena’s sophomore feature is a wickedly amusing portrayal of male bonding and emotional incompetence.

 Florence Foster Jenkins (PG-13)
Opens on Friday, August 12
Starring: Meryl Streep, Hugh Grant, Simon Helberg

The story of Florence Foster Jenkins, a New York heiress who dreamed of becoming an opera singer, despite having a terrible singing voice.

 The Fight Within (PG-13)
Opens on Friday, August 12
Starring: John Major Davis, Lelia Symington, Matt Leddo

Logan Chandler, a young MMA fighter seeks to overcome a troubled past and build a new life based on a new faith and a new found love, but is forced back into the fighting world by Hayden Dressler, a local MMA professional.

 My Best Friend’s Wedding (PG)
Opens on Friday, August 12
Starring: Qi Shu, Shaofeng Feng, Victoria Song

A successful fashion editor realizes she has romantic feelings for her childhood best friend when he invites her to his lavish London wedding.

 Hell or High Water (R)
Opens on Friday, August 12
Starring: Dale Dickey, Ben Foster, Chris Pine, William Sterchi

A divorced dad and his ex-con brother resort to a desperate scheme in order to save their family’s farm in West Texas.

 Operation Chromite (NR)
Opens on Friday, August 12
Starring: Liam Neeson, Sean Dulake, Jung-jae Lee, Dean Dawson

A squad of soldiers fight in the Korean War’s crucial Battle of Incheon.

 Edge of Winter (R)
Opens on Friday, August 12
Starring: Shaun Benson, Shiloh Fernandez, Patrick Garrow, Tom Holland

When two brothers are stranded by a brutal winter storm with an unpredictable father they barely know, the boys begin to suspect their supposed protector may be their biggest threat.

  Ghost Team (PG-13)
Opens on Friday, August 12
Starring: Jon Heder, David Krumholtz, Justin Long, Melonie Diaz

A paranormal-obsessed man mounts his own investigation into the beyond with his depressed best friend, misfit nephew, a cable access medium and an overeager security guard.

Synopsis by IMDB.

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