Highlights of Hollywood’s 2013 film lineup

“Turbo”: Ryan Reynolds heads the voice cast in the animated story of a snail with amazing speed who takes on the Indianapolis 500.

“The Wolverine”: Hugh Jackman bares his metal claws again as he continues his “X-Men” superhero spinoff.

AUGUST:

“Elysium”: On a blighted future Earth, Matt Damon’s a have-not battling to reach an orbiting paradise where the rich live in splendor.

“Getaway”: A race driver (Ethan Hawke) enlists a computer hacker (Selena Gomez) to help find his kidnapped wife.

“Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters”: Sea god Poseidon’s son (Logan Lerman) returns in search of the mythical Golden Fleece.

“300: Rise of an Empire”: It’s outnumbered Greeks against invading Persians again in the follow-up to the ancient-world hit.

“2 Guns”: Denzel Washington and Mark Wahlberg partner up as feuding feds on the run in an undercover drug operation.

“We’re the Millers”: A stripper (Jennifer Aniston) and a pot dealer (Jason Sudeikis) pose as vacationing parents to smuggle marijuana from Mexico.

SEPTEMBER:

“Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs 2”: The machine that turns water into food now is creating strange animal hybrids in the animated sequel.

“I, Frankenstein”: Aaron Eckhart’s the creature made from spare parts, now caught in a war between immortal clans.

“The Little Mermaid”: The animated underwater musical returns in a 3-D re-release.

“Prisoners”: A desperate dad (Hugh Jackman) goes to extremes to retrieve his abducted daughter.

“Riddick”: Vin Diesel’s back as an escaped con fighting aliens and mercenaries in a follow-up to “Pitch Black” and “The Chronicles of Riddick.”

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