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Nicolas Cage’s sorcerer battles Leonardo Di Caprio’s dream thief this weekend at the box office.

Inception

Starring: Leonardo Di Caprio, Joesph Gordon Levitt, Marion Cotillard, Ken Watanabe, Ellen Page, Michael Caine

Directed by: Christopher Nolan

Plot:  Having the ability to enter people’s dreams, a group of thieves specialize in stealing people’s ideas.

Rotten Tomatoes Freshness: 84%

Critic Consensus: “Smart, innovative, and thrilling, Inception is that rare summer blockbuster that succeeds viscerally as well as intellectually.”

The Sorcerer’s Apprentice

Starring: Nicolas Cage, Jay Baruchel, Alfred Molina, Teresa Palmer

Directed by: Jon Turteltaub

Plot: Sorcerer Balthazar Blake recruits college student Dave Stutler to be his new apprentice and help him battle the evil sorceror Maxim Horvath.

RT Freshness: 40%

Critic Consensus: “It has a likable cast and loads of CGI spectacle, but for all but the least demanding viewers, The Sorcerer’s Apprentice will be less than spellbinding.”