Fury
Starring: Brad Pitt, Shia Labeouf, Michael Pena, Jon Bernthal, Logan Lerman, Jason Issacs
Directed by: David Ayer
Plot: A tank crew tries to survive the last few hellish months of World War II as they enter the heart of Germany.
Rotten Tomatoes Freshness: 79%
Critic Consensus: “Overall, Fury doesn’t quite live up to its hard-hitting title, but it remains a well-acted, suitably raw depiction of the horrors of war”
The Best of Me
Starring: Michelle Monaghan, James Marsden, Luke Bracey, Liana Liberato
Directed by: Michael Hoffman
Plot: Former lovers separated for 20 years because of a tragic incident in their past are reunited.
RT Freshness: 7%
Critic Consensus: “At nine films and counting, the line between Nicholas Sparks film fans and detractors is clear, and The Best of Me will change few minds on either side of the divide”
The Book of Life
Starring: Channing Tatum, Zoe Saldana, Diego Luna, Christina Applegate, Ice Cube
Directed by: Jorge R. Gutierrez
Plot: Two childhood friends compete for the affection of a local princess while the gods try to influence events based on a bet.
RT Freshness: 73%
Critic Consensus: “The Book of Life’s gorgeous animation is a treat, but it’s a pity that its story lacks the same level of craft and detail that its thrilling visuals provide”