Movie Guide: What's playing in Aiken for the weekend of Sept. 22

Sep. 21—"Expend4bles" NEW

Armed with every weapon they can get their hands on, the Expendables are the world's last line of defense and the team that gets called when all other options are off the table. With Jason Statham, 50 Cent, Megan Fox, and Sylvester Stallone. Written by Kurt Wimmer, Tad Daggerhart and Max Adams. Directed by Scott Waugh. (1:43) R

"It Lives Inside" NEW

An Indian-American teenager struggling with her cultural identity has a falling out with her former best friend and, in the process, unwittingly releases a demonic entity that grows stronger by feeding on her loneliness. With Megan Sure, Neeru Bajwa and Mohana Krishnan. WRitten by Bishal Dutta and Ashish Mehta. Directed by Bishal Dutta. (1:39) PG-13.

"A Haunting in Venice"

In post-World War II Venice, Poirot, now retired and living in his own exile, reluctantly attends a seance. But when one of the guests is murdered, it is up to the former detective to once again uncover the killer. With Kenneth Branagh, Michelle Yeoh and Jamie Dornan. Written by Michael Green and Agatha Christie. Directed by Kenneth Branagh. (1:43) PG-13

"My Big Fat Greek Wedding 3"

After travelling to Greece for a family reunion, a woman attempts to locate her deceased father's childhood friends. With Nia Vardalos, John Corbett and Louis Mandylor. Written and directed by Nia Vardalos. (1:31) PG-13

"The Nun II"

1956 — France. A priest is murdered. An evil is spreading. The sequel to the worldwide smash hit follows Sister Irene as she once again comes face-to-face with Valak, the demon nun. With Taissa Farming, Jonas Bloquet and Storm Reid. Written by Ian Goldberg, Richard Naing and Akela Cooper. Directed by Michael Chaves. (1:50) R

"The Equalizer 3"

Robert McCall finds himself at home in Southern Italy but he discovers his friends are under the control of local crime bosses. As events turn deadly, McCall knows what he has to do: Become his friends' protector by taking on the mafia. WIth Denzel Washington Dakota Fanning and Eugenio Mastandrea. Written by Richard Welk, Michael Sloan and Richard Lindheim. (1:49) R

"Blue Beetle"

An alien scarab chooses college graduate Jaime Reyes to be its symbiotic host, bestowing the teenager with a suit of armor that's capable of extraordinary and unpredictable powers, forever changing his destiny as he becomes the superhero known as Blue Beetle. With Xolo Maridueña, Bruna Marquezine and Susan Sarandon. Written by Gareth Dunnet-Alcocer. Directed by Angel Manual Soto. (2:07) PG-13

"Meg 2: The Trench"

A research team encounters multiple threats while exploring the depths of the ocean, including a malevolent mining operation. With Jason Statham, Jing Wu and Cliff Curtis. Written by Jon Hoeber, Erich Hoeber and Dean Georgaris. Directed by Ben Wheatley. (1:56) PG-13

"Haunted Mansion"

A single mom named Gabbie hires a tour guide, a psychic, a priest and a historian to help exorcise her newly bought mansion after discovering it is inhabited by ghosts. With LaKeith Stanfield, Rosario Dawson and Owen Wilson. Written by Katie Dippold. Directed by Justin Simien. (2:02) PG-13

"Talk to Me"

When a group of friends discover how to conjure spirits using an embalmed hand, they become hooked on the new thrill, until one of them goes too far and unleashes terrifying supernatural forces. With Ari McCarthy, Hamish Phillips and Kit Erhart-Bruce. Written by Danny Philippou, Bll Hinzman and Daley Pearson. Directed by Danny Philippou and Michael Philippou. (1:34) R