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OPENING 306 Hollywood (Vic Theatre) — When two siblings undertake an archeological excavation of their late grandmother's house, they embark on a magical-realist journey in search of what life remains in the objects we leave behind.
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This image released by Lionsgate shows Charlize Theron, left, and Seth Rogen in a scene from Long Shot.

OPENING

306 Hollywood (Vic Theatre) — When two siblings undertake an archeological excavation of their late grandmother's house, they embark on a magical-realist journey in search of what life remains in the objects we leave behind. With Sherry Anthony, Ruby Berube and Nicole Bloomfield. Not Rated.

The Intruder (SilverCity) — A young couple’s enjoyment of their new home is jeopardized by the ongoing involvement of the former owner in this thriller. With Michael Ealy, Meagan Good and Dennis Quaid. 14A

JT Leroy (Capitol 6) — A young woman named Savannah Knoop spends six years pretending to be the celebrated author JT LeRoy, the made-up literary persona of her sister-in-law. With Kristen Stewart, Laura Dern and Jim Sturgess. 14A

Long Shot (Capitol 6, Cineplex Odeon Westshore) — Seth Rogen and Charlize Theron star as a journalist and a politician, respectively, who embark on an unconventional romance amid a presidential campaign. With O’Shea Jackson Jr.. and Andy Serkis. Not Rated.

Museum (Museo) (Vic Theatre) — In 1985, a group of criminals mock the security of the National Museum of Anthropology in Mexico City to extract 140 pre-Hispanic pieces from their showcases. With Gael García Bernal, Simon Russell Beale and Ilse Salas. Not Rated.

Ugly Dolls (Cineplex Odeon Westshore, Landmark Cinemas Univeristy Heights, SilverCity) — The plush toys break out in song in their own animated musical adventure. With voices of Kelly Clarkson, Nick Jonas and Janelle Monae. G

CONTINUING

The Aftermath (Star) — A British colonel and his wife are assigned to live in Hamburg during the post-Second World War reconstruction, but tensions arise with the German who previously owned the house. With Keira Knightley, Ned Wills and Pandora Colin. 14A

Amazing Grace (Capitol 6) — A documentary presents Aretha Franklin with choir at the New Bethel Baptist Church in Watts, Los Angeles, in January 1972. G

Avengers: Endgame (Cineplex Odeon Victoria, Cineplex Odeon Westshore, Landmark Cinemas University Heights, SilverCity Imax, Star) — Captain America and the other surviving team members attempt to set the universe right in the aftermath of Thanos’s victory in this Marvel franchise entry. With Chris Evans, Robert Downey Jr., Chris Hemsworth, Mark Ruffalo and Scarlett Johansson. PG

Breakthrough (Landmark Cinemas University Heights, SilverCity) — A woman turns to prayer as her teenage son lies unconscious in the hospital after nearly drowning in an icy lake. With Chrissy Metz, Topher Grace and Josh Lucas. G

Captain Marvel 3D (Cineplex Odeon Victoria, Cineplex Odeon Westshore, SilverCity) — A female superhero leaps into action when Earth faces an intergalactic threat in this Marvel movie set in the 1990s. With Brie Larson, Samuel L. Jackson and Ben Mendelsohn. PG

The Curse of La Llorona (Cineplex Odeon Victoria, Cineplex Odeon Westshore) — A social worker and her young children are menaced by an evil entity in 1970s L.A. With Linda Cardellini, Sean Patrick Thomas and Tony Amendola. 14A

Dumbo (Capitol 6) — Live-action update of Disney’s 1941 animated classic about a big-eared baby elephant. With Eva Green, Colin Farrell, Michael Keaton and Danny DeVito. PG

The Grizzlies (Cineplex Odeon Victoria, Star) — In a small Arctic town struggling with the highest suicide rate in North America, a group of Inuit students’ lives are transformed when they are introduced to the sport of lacrosse. With Jack Anawak, Fred Bailey and Seth Burke. Not Rated.

High Life (Capitol 6) — A father and his daughter struggle to survive in deep space where they live in isolation. With Robert Pattinson, Juliette Binoche and André Benjamin. 18A

Instant Family (Cineplex Odeon Westshore) — A couple find themselves in over their heads when they foster three children. With Mark Wahlberg, Rose Byrne and Isabela Moner. PG

Shazam! (Capitol 6, Cineplex Odeon Westshore, Landmark Cinemas University Heights, SilverCity) — A teen can transform himself into a full-grown superhero. With Zachary Levi, Mark Strong and Asher Angel. PG

Us (Capitol 6) — A family is tormented by its own doppelgangers. With Lupita Nyong’o, Winston Duke and Elisabeth Moss. 14A

SPECIAL SCREENINGS

Okko’s Inn (Saturday and Monday at SilverCity)

Dil Diyan Gallan (Sunday and Monday at Cineplex Odeon Victoria)

Shadow of a Doubt (Sunday at SilverCity)

CINECENTA

Apollo 11 (May 3 and 4 at 7 and 9 p.m.)

Gift (May 5 at 5 and 7 p.m.; May 6 at 7 and 9 p.m.)

Death In Venice (May 7 at 6:45 and 9:15 p.m.)

Sunset (May 8 and 9 at 7 p.m.)

IMAX VICTORIA

See for showtimes.

A Star is Born: The Imax Experience 2D

Bohemian Rhapsody: The Imax Experience 2D

Aircraft Carrier: Guardians of the Sea 3D

Cuba 2D

The Great Bear Rainforest 2D and 3D

Volcanoes: Fires of Creation 2D and 3D

Dream Big: Engineering Our World 2D

Humpback Whales 3D