If you're looking for something to do this weekend, we got some new movies you should check out, including three blockbuster films, at Lake Charles theaters.

I can smell the buttered popcorn now and taste the Jujubes as I mentally lean back in the seat at the bistro movie theater.

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Three blockbuster movies will be shown this weekend in Lake Charles theaters:

• Wakanda Forever
• Black Adam
• Elf

Movies Showing In Lake Charles Theaters This Weekend:

1. VIOLENT NIGHT (R)

An elite team of mercenaries breaks into a family compound on Christmas Eve, taking everyone hostage inside. However, they aren't prepared for a surprise combatant: Santa Claus is on the grounds, and he's about to show why this Nick is no saint.

2. ELF - 2003 (PG): Shown At Cinemark Lake Charles and XD Only

Raised as an oversized elf, Buddy travels from the North Pole to New York City to meet his biological father, Walter Hobbs, who doesn't know he exists and is in desperate need of some Christmas spirit.

3. DEVOTION (PG-13)

The inspirational true story of Jesse Brown, the first Black aviator in U.S. Navy history, and his enduring friendship with fellow fighter pilot Tom Hudner. Helping to turn the tide in the most brutal battle in the Korean War, their heroic sacrifices ultimately make them the Navy's most celebrated wingmen.

4. STRANGE WORLD (PG)

Walt Disney Animation Studios’ original action-packed adventure “Strange World” introduces a legendary family of explorers, the Clades, as they attempt to navigate an uncharted, treacherous land alongside a motley crew that includes a mischievous blob, a three-legged dog and a slew of ravenous creatures.

5. THE MENU (R): Shown At Cinemark Lake Charles and XD Only

Shocking surprises await a couple when they travel to a coastal island to sample a chef's lavish menu at an exclusive restaurant.

6. BLACK PANTHER: WAKANDA FOREVER (PG-13)

Queen Ramonda, Shuri, M'Baku, Okoye and the Dora Milaje fight to protect their nation from intervening world powers in the wake of King T'Challa's death. As the Wakandans strive to embrace their next chapter, the heroes must band together with Nakia and Everett Ross to forge a new path for their beloved kingdom.

7. BLACK ADAM (PG-13)

Nearly 5,000 years after he was bestowed with the almighty powers of the Egyptian gods and imprisoned just as quickly Black Adam is freed from his earthly tomb, ready to unleash his unique form of justice on the modern world.

8. TICKET TO PARADISE (PG-13): Shown At Cinemark Bistro Only

A man and his ex-wife race to Bali, Indonesia, to stop their teenage daughter from getting married.