New Movies This Week: ‘Guardians of the Galaxy,’ ‘Get On Up’

This week, we get the latest Marvel Studios expansion of the 'Avengers' universe, plus a biopic on the Hardest-Working Man in Show Business.

'Guardians of the Galaxy'

Marvel's cinematic universe expands farther into space with this story of an unlikely team of companions trying to evade capture by the villainous Ronan the Accuser, who is after a mysterious but powerful orb. (See more about 'Guardians of the Galaxy' here.)

Directed by James Gunn

Starring Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldana, Benicio Del Toro, Lee Pace

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'Get On Up'

The thrilling, hectic, passionate, unpredictable life of one of the most popular singers of all time, James Brown. (See more about 'Get On Up' here.)

Directed by Tate Taylor

Starring Chadwick Boseman, Viola Davis, Octavia Spencer, Jill Scott

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