3 new movies to watch in SLO County theaters this week

Watch the trailers for three movies opening in theaters in San Luis Obispo County the weekend of Nov. 18, 2016.

The Edge of Seventeen

Life changes for Nadine (Hailee Steinfeld) when her best friend, Krista (Haley Lu Richardson), starts dating her brother.

Playing at: Downtown Centre, Galaxy, Regal

Rating: R for sexual content, language and some drinking (104 minutes)

Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them

Visiting wizard Newt Scamander (Eddie Redmayne) accidentally releases magical creatures in 1920s New York City.

Playing at: Bay, Downtown Centre, Galaxy, Park, Regal

Rating: PG-13 for some fantasy action violence (133 minutes)

Moonlight

This moving coming-of-age drama follows a young gay black man (played by Alex Hibbert, Ashton Sanders and Trevante Rhodes) through three different stages of his life.

Playing at: Palm

Rating: R for some sexuality, drug use, brief violence and language throughout (110 minutes)

This story was originally published November 18, 2016 at 7:40 AM with the headline "3 new movies to watch in SLO County theaters this week."