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Last week, Aug. 7

“Shaun the Sheep Movie”; “Fantastic Four”; “The Gift”; “Jimmy’s Hall”; “Dark Places”

This week, Aug. 14

“The Man From U.N.C.L.E.” (WB), PG-13, 101 minutes

About — CIA and KGB agents work against a mysterious criminal organization with nuclear weapons; Stars — Henry Cavill, Armie Hammer, Alicia Vikander, Elizabeth Debicki; Director — Guy Ritchie

“Underdogs” (Weinstein), NR, 89 minutes

About — A young man and his Foosball partners go on an unexpected adventure; Stars — Gabriel Almiron, Federico Cecere, Ezequiel Cipols, Luciana Falcon; Director — Juan Jose Campanella

“Straight Outta Compton” (Universal), R, 157 minutes

About — The story of hip-hop pioneers NWA in the mid-1980s; Stars — O’Shea Jackson Jr., Corey Hawkins, Jason Mitchell, Neil Brown Jr.; Director — F. Gary Gray

Also: “The End of the Tour” (about late author David Foster Wallace) opening in select theaters.

Next week, Aug. 21

“Hitman: Agent 47”; “American Ultra”; “Diary of a Teenage Girl”

Movies in the Park

Activities start at 6:30 p.m., movies at dusk:

Thursday, Aug. 13: “Happy Gilmore,” Oregon Park, N.E. 29th/Oregon

Friday, Aug. 14: “Pee-wee’s Big Adventure,” Irving Park, N.E. 10th/Fremont; “Captain America: The Winter Soldier,” Washington Park, 410 S.W. Kingston

Saturday, Aug. 15: “Grease” (sing-along), Concordia University, 2811 N.E. Holman

Sunday, Aug. 16: “Paddington,” Arbor Lodge Park, N.E. Delaware/Bryant

Home rentals

The latest top 10 digital movie purchases based on transaction rate, by Rentrak:

1. “Paul Blart: Mall Cop 2”

2. “The Longest Ride”

3. “Get Hard”

4. “Kingsman: The Secret Service”

5. “American Sniper”

6. “Home”

7. “The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel”

8. “The Duff”

9. “Focus”

10. “Interstellar”

Other recent favorites: “Unfinished Business”; “71”

Upcoming event

The Portland Expo Center, 2060 N. Marine Dr., launches a drive-in movie series, the PDX Drive-In Movie Spectacular, with six movies: “The Day the Earth Stood Still,” Thursday, Aug. 13; “Ghostbusters,” Friday, Aug. 14; “American Graffiti,” Saturday, Aug. 15; “Young Frankenstein,” Aug. 20; “Poltergeist,” Aug. 21; “Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan,” Aug. 22. Instead of the speaker box, sound will be accessible through a special FM frequency; there’ll also be outside speakers for bicyclists and pedestrians. Tickets are $10 per car (expodrive-in.com), $15 on the day of the movie. For bicyclists and walkers, it’s $5. For tickets and info: expocenter.org.


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