Admit One 4/5
Shazam!
Starring: Zachary Levi, Mark Strong, Asher Angel, Jack Dylan Glazer, Djimon Hounsou, Faithe Herman
Directed by: David F Sandberg
Plot: We all have a superhero inside us, it just takes a bit of magic to bring it out. In Billy Batson’s case, by shouting out one word – SHAZAM! – this streetwise fourteen-year-old foster kid can turn into the adult superhero Shazam.
Rotten Tomatoes Freshness: 93%
Critic Consensus: “An effortlessly entertaining blend of humor and heart, Shazam! is a superhero movie that never forgets the genre’s real power: joyous wish fulfillment”
Pet Sematary
Starring: Jason Clarke, Amy Seimetz, Jete Laurence, Hugo and Lucas Lavoie, John Lithgow
Directed by: Kevin Kölsch, Dennis Widmyer
Plot: Dr. Louis Creed and his wife, Rachel, relocate from Boston to rural Maine with their two young children. The couple soon discover a mysterious burial ground hidden deep in the woods near their new home.
RT Freshness: 76%
Critic Consensus: “Sometimes remade is better”
The Best of Enemies
Starring: Taraji P. Henson, Sam Rockwell, Babou Ceesay, Anne Heche, Wes Bentley, Nick Searcy
Directed by: Robin Bissell
Plot: Civil rights activist Ann Atwater faces off against C.P. Ellis, Exalted Cyclops of the Ku Klux Klan, in 1971 Durham, North Carolina over the issue of school integration.
RT Freshness: 53%
Critic Consensus: N/A