Admit One 8/2/24
Here’s what’s new in theaters and on streaming this weekend, it’s Admit One
Trap (Theaters)
Starring: Josh Hartnett, Ariel Donoghue, Saleka Shyamalan, Hayley Mills, Alison Pill
Directed by: M. Night Shyamalan
Plot: A father and teen daughter attend a pop concert, where they realize they’re at the center of a dark and sinister event.
Rotten Tomatoes: N/A
Critic Consensus: N/A
Harold and the Purple Crayon (Theaters)
Starring: Zachary Levi, Zooey Deschanel, Alfred Molina, Lil Rel Howery, Benjamin Bottani
Directed by: Carlos Saldanha
Plot: Inside of his book, adventurous Harold can make anything come to life simply by drawing it. After he grows up and draws himself off the book’s pages and into the physical world, Harold finds he has a lot to learn about real life.
RT Freshness: 38%
Critic Consensus: N/A
Kneecap (Theaters)
Starring: Moglai Bap, Mo Chara, DJ Provai, Michael Fassbender, Josie Walker, Simone Kirby
Directed by: Rich Peppiatt
Plot: When fate brings Belfast teacher JJ into the orbit of self-confessed ‘low life scum’ Naoise and Liam Og, the needle drops on a hip hop act like no other. Rapping in their native Irish, they lead a movement to save their mother tongue.
RT Freshness: 96%
Critic Consensus: N/A
The Firing Squad (Theaters)
Starring: James Barrington, Cuba Gooding Jr., Kevin Sorbo, Tupua Ainu’u
Directed by: Timothy A. Chey
Plot: In the heart of Indonesia, three condemned prisoners facing execution find unexpected solace within prison walls. Grappling with their pasts and imminent demise, they embark on an extraordinary transformation. Embracing Christianity, they discover hope, forgiveness, and the power to change their lives, even in the face of the ultimate punishment.
RT Freshness: N/A
Critic Consensus: N/A
Doctor Jekyll (Theaters and VOD/Digital)
Starring: Suzy Eddie Izzard, Scott Chambers, Lindsay Duncan, Robyn Cara, Jonathan Hyde, Morgan Watkins, Simon Callow
Directed by: Joe Stephenson
Plot: Dr. Nina Jekyll pushed the glass ceiling of the pharmaceutical industry to its limits, rubbing shoulders with the elite, becoming a household name and making herself a fortune. But her success came at a cost, and after scandal forced her out of the spotlight she now lives in seclusion with her demons. In need of an assistant, Jekyll hires ex-con Rob, straight out of rehab and trying to get back on his feet. It soon becomes clear that there are evil forces at play and Rob’s wits are tested in a game of cat and mouse with the Devil in all its forms.
RT Freshness: 38%
Critic Consensus: N/A
Detained (Theaters and VOD/Digital)
Starring: Abbie Cornish, Laz Alonso, Moon Bloodgood, John Patrick Amedori, Justin H. Min
Directed by: Felipe Mucci
Plot: A woman wakes up in a police interrogation room with no memory of the night prior. However, something does not seem quite right in this police station.
RT Freshness: 92%
Critic Consensus: N/A
Meth Gator (Theaters and VOD/Digital)
Starring: Ray Acevedo, Tristen Amason, Patrick Laborteaux, Robbie Rist, LaRonn Marzett, Vanessa Tamayo
Directed by: Christopher Ray
Plot: In a 2019 news bulletin, police warned residents to refrain from flushing methamphetamine down the toilet to prevent “meth-gators.” Down in Sweet Water Point, Florida, they didn’t listen.
RT Freshness: N/A
Critic Consensus: N/A
Saving Bikini Bottom: The Sandy Cheeks Movie (Netflix)
Starring: Carolyn Lawrence, Tom Kenny, Clancy Brown, Wanda Sykes, Bill Fagerbakke, Rodger Bumpass, Mr. Lawrence, Johnny Knoxville, Craig Robinson
Directed by: Liza Johnson
Plot: When Bikini Bottom is suddenly scooped out of the ocean, Sandy Cheeks and SpongeBob journey to Sandy’s home state of Texas, where they meet Sandy’s family and must save Bikini Bottom from the hands of an evil CEO
RT Freshness: N/A
Critic Consensus: N/A
