Movies opening Friday
Black Christmas (PG-13) Female students are stalked by a stranger during their Christmas break.
Jumanji: The Next Level (PG-13) The players must brave arid deserts and snowy mountains to escape the world's most dangerous game.
Mickey and the Bear (R) A headstrong girl keeps her household afloat.
Richard Jewell (R) The security guard who saved lives during the 1996 Olympics bombing fights false reports that he's a terrorist.
63 Up (not rated) Director Michael Apted's latest in the series of films that has followed up on a group of Britons every seven years since 1963.
The Two Popes (PG-13) Conservative Pope Benedict (Anthony Hopkins) and liberal future Pope Francis (Jonathan Pryce) try to find common ground.
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