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Directed by Hayao Miyazaki. Starring Daveigh Chase/Rumi Hiiragi, Jason Marsden/Miyu Irino. Rated PG. 125 min.

Directed by Otto Bell • Starring Aisholpan Nurgaiv, Daisy Ridley • Rated G • 127 min.

When Sammuel Ejaz was arrested last August in Salinas on suspicion of using a handgun to shoot four family members, two of them fatally, he told TV reporters he “never wanted to do this.” Prosecutors took that as a confession. Ejaz then pleaded not guilty to all counts.

ARIES (March 21-April 19): “I frequently tramped eight or 10 miles through the deepest snow,” wrote naturalist Henry David Thoreau in Walden, “to keep an appointment with a beech-tree, or a yellow birch, or an old acquaintance among the pines.” I’d love to see you summon that level of commit…