‘Broken City’

An ex-cop-turned-private eye (Mark Wahlberg) is thrown headfirst into a hotbed of trouble after a mayor (Russell Crowe) hires him to follow his cheating wife.

The buzz: With strong performances from both lead actors, “Broken City” makes for an above-average thriller.

Length: 109 minutes.

Show times: 11:55 a.m., 2:30 p.m., 5:05 p.m., 7:40 p.m., 10:15 p.m. at Cinemark.

‘Hitchcock’

This dramatization of the making of “Psycho” takes a look at one of the past century’s most influential directors, Alfred Hitchcock (Anthony Hopkins), and his wife and partner, Alma Reville (Helen Mirren), both on and off the set.

The buzz: “Hitchcock” has its flaws, but film buffs will enjoy the chance to see the story behind “Psycho.”

Length: 98 minutes.

Show times: 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. Friday; 4:30 p.m., 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. Saturday; 2 p.m., 4:30 p.m. and 7 p.m. Sunday at Maiden Alley Cinema.