Movies opening Friday
Born to Be Blue (R) A re-imagining of jazz legend Chet Baker's late 1960s musical comeback. With Ethan Hawke.
Embrace of the Serpent (not rated) The story of the relationship between an Amazonian shaman and two scientists.
I Saw the Light (R) Tom Hiddleston is country-western icon Hank Williams in this biopic.
Midnight Special (PG-13) A father and son go on the run after the dad learns his child possesses special powers.
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