Movies opening Friday
Chappie (R) A police droid becomes the first robot with the ability to think and feel. With Hugh Jackman and Sigourney Weaver.
Human Capital (not rated) The destinies of two Italian families are tied together after a traffic accident.
The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (PG) Judi Dench, Bill Nighy and company are back in India, joined by newcomer Richard Gere.
Unfinished Business (R) A routine business trip goes off the rails in every conceivable way. With Vince Vaughn and Tom Wilkinson.
Wild Tales (R) The Argentine Oscar nominee tells several stories of love, deception and violence.
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