The small but feisty fan-favorite Autobot takes center stage in this InchTransformersInch spinoff/prequel set in the late '80s, as a damaged Bumblebee (voiced by Dylan O'Brien) takes refuge in a Southern California junkyard... and finds a friend and protector in unhappy teen Charlie Watson (Hailee Steinfeld). She may not be enough, between an implacable government agent (John Cena) and a faction of Decepticons weary of hiding. With Pamela Adlon and the voices of Angela Bassett, Justin Theroux. 113 min. Widescreen; Soundtrack English.

After an American sub ventures into Russian waters responding to a ship in distress-and winds up on the ocean floor itself-Commander Joe Glass (Gerard Butler) draws the dicey duty of leading the investigative voyage. Dealing with literal treacherous waters as well as diplomatic tides, he discovers that the naval disasters may be part and parcel of an audacious power grab at the Kremlin. Throwback thriller also stars Gary Oldman, Common, Linda Cardellini, Toby Stephens, Michael Nyqvist. 122 min. Widescreen; Soundtrack English.

Returning home after fighting in the Crusades, Robin of Loxley (Taron Egerton) is trained by a Moorish soldier (Jamie Foxx) to secretly become an outlaw archer called the Hood. Can he win back fetching ex-love Marian (Eve Hewson) while trying to stop the sinister Sheriff of Nottingham (Ben Mendelsohn) from stealing money from the citizenry in order to fund a war that will allow him to seize the throne of England? Tim Minchin, Jamie Dornan co-star in this action-packed spin on the oft-filmed legend. 116 min. Widescreen; Soundtracks English Dolby TrueHD 7.1, French Dolby Digital 5.1, Spanish Dolby Digital 5.1; Subtitles English (SDH), Spanish. Two-disc set.