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Check out what’s playing in Durango movie theaters

Margot Robbie, center, stars in “Babylon.” (Scott Garfield/Paramount Pictures via AP)
Movies playing Dec. 23-29
Gaslight Twin Cinema

102 E. Fifth St., Durango, 247-8133, www.allentheatresinc.com

Avatar: The Way of Water

Set more than a decade after the events of the first film, “Avatar: The Way of Water” begins to tell the story of the Sully family (Jake, Neytiri and their kids), the trouble that follows them, the lengths they go to keep each other safe, the battles they fight to stay alive and the tragedies they endure. Rated PG-13.

Stadium 9

900 Translux Drive, Durango, 247-9799, www.allentheatresinc.com

Babylon

The rise and fall of multiple characters during an era of unbridled decadence and depravity in early Hollywood. Rated R.

Whitney Houston: I wanna Dance with Somebody

Discovered by record executive Clive Davis, Whitney Houston rose to fame in the 1980s to become one of the greatest singers of her generation. Rated PG-13.

Puss in Boots: The Last Wish

Daring outlaw Puss in Boots discovers that his passion for peril and disregard for safety have taken their toll. Puss has burned through eight of his nine lives, though he lost count along the way. Getting those lives back will send him on his grandest quest yet as he embarks on an epic journey into the Black Forest to find the mythical Wishing Star and restore his lost lives. But with only one life left, Puss will have to humble himself and ask for help from his former partner and nemesis: the captivating Kitty Soft Paws. In their quest, Puss and Kitty will be aided – against their better judgment – by a ratty, chatty, relentlessly cheerful mutt, Perro. Together, our trio of heroes will have to stay one step ahead of Goldilocks and the Three Bears Crime Family, “Big” Jack Horner and terrifying bounty hunter, The Big Bad Wolf. Rated PG.

Avatar: The Way of Water

(Also available in 3D) Set more than a decade after the events of the first film, “Avatar: The Way of Water” begins to tell the story of the Sully family (Jake, Neytiri and their kids), the trouble that follows them, the lengths they go to keep each other safe, the battles they fight to stay alive and the tragedies they endure. Rated PG-13.

Violent Night

When a team of mercenaries breaks into a wealthy family compound on Christmas Eve, taking everyone inside hostage, the team isn’t prepared for a surprise combatant: Santa Claus is on the grounds, and he’s about to show why this Nick is no saint. Rated R.