May 17 – New movies

By News Staff

Posted May 17, 2013 7:28 am.

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J.J. Abrams takes “Star Trek Into Darkness,” while Matthew McConughey and Kate Hudson star in new dramas. Film critic Leslie James takes a look at what’s new at the movies this weekend.

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