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‘Justice League’ and ‘Wonder’ among this week’s new releases

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Warner Bros.(NEW YORK) — Opening in wide release on Friday:

* Justice League — Batman and his newfound ally Wonder Woman — played by Ben Affleck and Gal Gadot, respectively — assemble a team of superheroes that includes Aquaman, Cyborg and the Flash — portrayed by Jason Momoa, Ray Fisher and Ezra Miller, respectively — to save the planet from a newly awakened enemy waging an assault of catastrophic proportions. Also starring Henry Cavill. Rated PG-13.

* Wonder — Julia Roberts stars in this drama, based on the bestselling book of the same name, about August Pullman — played by Room‘s Jacob Tremblay — a boy with facial differences who tries to fit in at a new school. Owen Wilson also stars. Rated PG.

* The Star — This animated feature, based on the Nativity of Jesus, tells the story of a small, but brave donkey who, along with his friends, goes on an adventure and becomes an accidental hero of the first Christmas. Featuring the voices of Steven Yeun, Kegan-Michael Key, Tyler Perry, Tracy Morgan and Oprah Winfrey. Rated PG.

Opening in limited release on Friday:

* Roman J. Israel, Esq. — Denzel Washington stars as the titular character, a driven, idealistic defense attorney who, through a tumultuous series of events, finds the activism that defines his career tested. Colin Farrell also stars. Rated PG-13.

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