Admit One 1/28
The Mechanic
Starring: Jason Statham, Ben Foster, Tony Goldwyn, Donald Sutherland
Directed by: Simon West
Plot: A veteran hitman takes a young protege under his wing and the pair strikes against the organization that killed their friend and father, respectively.
Rotten Tomatoes Freshness: 49%
Critic Consensus: “Jason Statham and Ben Foster turn in enjoyable performances, but this superficial remake betrays them with mind-numbing violence and action thriller cliches.”
Starring: Anthony Hopkins, Colin O’Donoghue, Alice Braga, Ciaran Hinds
Directed by: Mikael Hafstrom
Plot: A young, skeptical priest studying exorcism at the Vatican is sent to apprentice with an unorthodox priest, who has performed thousands of exorcisms.
RT Freshness: 14%
Critic Consensus: “Anthony Hopkins is as excellent as ever, but he’s no match for The Rite’s dawdling pace and lack of chills — or Colin O’Donoghue’s tentative performance in the leading role.”