LAKE CHARLES, LOUISIANA: There's nothing better than grabbing a big bag of popcorn and watching a movie on the big screen.

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We have all the details you need on the new movies playing at the theaters here in Lake Charles this weekend. No more searching Google or YouTube, we've put all the hard work in just for you.

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New Movies Showing This Weekend:

- No new movies this weekend.

Movies At Theaters This Weekend:

1. Wicked (PG)

After two decades, the beloved and enduring stage musical makes its journey to the big screen as a spectacular, generation-defining cinematic event. The untold story of the witches of Oz stars Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba, a young woman, misunderstood because of her unusual green skin, who has yet to discover her true power, and Ariana Grande as Glinda, a popular young woman, gilded by privilege, who has yet to discover her true heart. As they forge an unlikely friendship, their extraordinary adventures will see them fulfill their destinies as Glinda the Good and the Wicked Witch of the West. Wicked is the first chapter of a two-part immersive, cultural celebration. Wicked Part Two is scheduled to arrive in theaters on November 21, 2025.

2. Moana 2 (PG)

“Moana 2” reunites Moana and Maui three years later for an expansive new voyage alongside a crew of unlikely seafarers. After receiving an unexpected call from her wayfinding ancestors, Moana must journey to the far seas of Oceania and into dangerous, long-lost waters for an adventure unlike anything she’s ever faced.

3. Mufasa: The Lion King (PG)

Lost and alone, orphaned cub Mufasa meets a sympathetic lion named Taka, the heir to a royal bloodline. The chance meeting sets in motion an expansive journey of an extraordinary group of misfits searching for their destinies.

4. Sonic the Hedgehog 3 (PG)

Sonic, Knuckles and Tails reunite to battle Shadow, a mysterious new enemy with powers unlike anything they've faced before. With their abilities outmatched in every way, they seek out an unlikely alliance to stop Shadow and protect the planet.

5. Nosferatu (R)

In the 1830s, estate agent Thomas Hutter travels to Transylvania for a fateful meeting with Count Orlok, a prospective client. In his absence, Hutter's new bride, Ellen, is left under the care of their friends, Friedrich and Anna Harding. Plagued by horrific visions and an increasing sense of dread, Ellen soon encounters an evil force that's far beyond her control.

6. A Complete Unknown (R)

New York, 1961. Against the backdrop of a vibrant music scene and tumultuous cultural upheaval, an enigmatic 19-year-old from Minnesota arrives with his guitar and revolutionary talent, destined to change the course of American music. He forges intimate relationships with music icons of Greenwich Village on his meteoric rise, culminating in a groundbreaking and controversial performance that reverberates worldwide. A COMPLETE UNKNOWN, the electric true story behind the rise of one of the most iconic singer-songwriters in history.

7. Homestead (PG-13) - showing only at the Prien Lake Mall Location

A former green beret and other survivors take refuge inside an elaborate compound when an attack on America leaves the world in chaos.

8. Gladiator II (R) - showing only at the Prien Lake Mall location

Years after witnessing the death of the revered hero Maximus at the hands of his uncle, Lucius (Paul Mescal) is forced to enter the Colosseum after his home is conquered by the tyrannical Emperors who now lead Rome with an iron fist. With rage in his heart and the future of the Empire at stake, Lucius must look to his past to find strength and honor to return the glory of Rome to its people.

9. The Fire Inside (PG-13) - showing only at the Prien Lake Mall location

The story of Claressa "T-Rex" Shields, a boxer from Flint, Mich., who trained to become the first woman in her country's history to win an Olympic gold medal in the sport.

10. Babygirl (R) - showing only at the Prien Lake Mall location

A high-powered CEO puts her career and family on the line when she begins a torrid affair with her much younger intern.

11. Kraven The Hunter (R) - only showing at the Prien Lake Mall location

Kraven's complex relationship with his ruthless father starts him down a path of vengeance, motivating him to become not only the greatest hunter in the world, but also one of its most feared.

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