Admit One 1/5
A Monster Calls
Starring: Sigourney Weaver, Felicity Jones, Liam Neeson, Toby Kebbell, Lewis MacDougall
Directed by: JA Bayona
Plot: A boy conjures up a monster as he tries to deal with his mother’s illness.
Rotten Tomatoes Freshness: 88%
Critic Consensus: “A Monster Calls deftly balances dark themes and fantastical elements to deliver an engrossing and uncommonly moving entry in the crowded coming-of-age genre”
Hidden Figures
Starring: Taraji P. Henson, Octavia Spencer, Janelle Monae, Kirsten Dunst, Jim Parsons, Mahershala Ali, Kevin Costner
Directed by: Ted Melfi
Plot: Three brilliant black women are crucial to NASA’s efforts to get John Glenn into space in the 60’s.
RT Freshness: 94%
Critic Consensus: “In heartwarming, crowd-pleasing fashion, Hidden Figures celebrates overlooked — and crucial — contributions from a pivotal moment in American history”
Underworld: Blood Wars
Starring: Kate Beckinsale, Theo James, Charles Dance, Tobias Menzies, Lara Pulver, James Faulkner
Directed by: Anna Foerster
Plot: Selene returns with her allies, hunted by both her former coven and a new powerful Lycan clan led by the ruthless Marius, and she may need to make the ultimate sacrifice to end the war for good.
RT Freshness: 10%
Critic Consensus: N/A