New in Theaters: “My Penguin Friend”, “Skincare” and “Alien: Romulus”

1.  “My Penguin Friend”  (PG)  Trailer

Jean Reno plays a Brazilian fisherman who rescues an injured penguin that was nearly killed by an oil spill, nurses it back to health, and surprises everyone with the strength of their bond.  It’s based on the true story of Dindim the Penguin, who travels 5,000 miles every year to come back and visit the man who saved him.

2.  “Skincare”  (R)  Trailer

Elizabeth Banks plays a celebrity skin care expert who becomes increasingly unhinged after becoming convinced that a rival aesthetician is trying to sabotage her business and destroy her life.  Lewis Pullman and Nathan Fillion are also in it.

3.  “Alien: Romulus”  (R)  (Limited)

A group of young colonists sneak aboard a derelict space station to scavenge / steal whatever equipment they can find . . . but find themselves running from a xenomorph instead.  It stars Cailee Spaeny from “Priscilla” and Isabella Merced.

PROFANITY WARNING:  There are multiple F-bombs in the trailer.

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