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Admit One 1/10/25

Here’s what’s new in theaters and on streaming this weekend: it’s Admit One

Den of Thieves 2: Pantera (Theaters)

Starring: Gerard Butler, O’Shea Jackson Jr., Michael Bisping, Orli Shuka, Evin Ahmad, Christian Solimeno, Nazmiye Oral

Directed by: Christian Gudegast

Plot: Big Nick is back on the hunt in Europe and closing in on Donnie, who is embroiled in the treacherous world of diamond thieves and the infamous Panther mafia, as they plot a massive heist of the world’s largest diamond exchange.

Rotten Tomatoes Freshness: 62%

Critic Consensus: N/A

Hard Truths (Theaters)

Starring: Marianne Jean-Baptiste, Michele Austin, David Webber, Tuwaine Barrett, Ani Nelson

Directed by: Mike Leigh

Plot: Pansy is a woman wracked by fear, tormented by afflictions, and prone to raging tirades against her husband, son, and anyone who looks her way. Meanwhile, her easygoing younger sister, is a single mother with a life as different from Pansy’s as their clashing temperaments — brimming with communal warmth from her salon clients and daughters alike.

RT Freshness: 96%

Critic Consensus: “Marianne Jean-Baptiste puts on a prickly masterclass in Hard Truths, another superb character study from writer-director Mike Leigh”

Game Changer (Theaters)

Starring: Ram Charan, Kiara Advani, Sunil, Prakash Raj, Sankalpa Banerjee, S.J. Suryah, Anjali

Directed by: S. Shankar

Plot: An IAS officer fights political corruption.

RT Freshness: N/A

Critic Consensus: N/A

The Prosecutor (Theaters)

Starring: Donnie Yen, Francis Ng, Kent Cheng, Michael Tin Fu Cheung, Julian Cheung, Michael Hui

Directed by: Donnie Yen

Plot: A poor young man is wrongly charged with drug trafficking after being deceived. An ex-prosecutor investigates the case, uncovers a corrupt lawyer team’s scheme, and restores justice despite obstruction from evil forces.

RT Freshness: 93%

Critic Consensus: N/A

Survive (Theaters and VOD/Digital)

Starring: Emilie Dequenne, Andreas Pietschmann, Lisa Delamar, Lucas Ebel, Arben Bajraktaraj

Directed by: Frederic Jardin

Plot: Julia and her loving husband celebrate their son’s birthday on their boat in the middle of the ocean. When a violent storm nearly capsizes them, the family awakes in a desert land. Earth has undergone a tragic polarity reversal, draining water from the oceans. The family must race to safety before the water returns all while battling hungry creatures from the abyss that hunt for fresh flesh.

RT Freshness: N/A

Critic Consensus: N/A

Birdeater (Theaters and VOD/Digital)

Starring: Mackenzie Fearnley, Shabana Azeez, Ben Hunter, Jack Bannister, Clementine Anderson, Alfie Gledhill, Harley Wilson

Directed by: Jack Clark and Jim Weir

Plot: A bride-to-be is invited to join her own fiancé’s bachelor party on a remote property in the Australian outback. But as the festivities spiral into beer-soaked chaos, uncomfortable details about their relationship are exposed, and the celebration soon becomes a feral nightmare.

RT Freshness: 73%

Critic Consensus: N/A

Laws of Man (Theaters and VOD/Digital)

Starring: Jacob Keohane, Jackson Rathbone, Keith Carradine, Graham Greene, Kelly Lynn Reiter, James Urbaniak, Dermot Mulroney, Harvey Keitel

Directed by: Phil Blattenberger

Plot: At the dawn of the Cold War, U.S. marshals Frank and Tommy pursue wanted murderer Benjamin Bonney in the deserts of Nevada and stumble upon a sinister plot that threatens to upend the very foundations of justice and peace.

RT Freshness: N/A

Critic Consensus: N/A

Black Diamond (Theaters and VOD/Digital)

Starring: Jake McLaughlin, Inbar Lavi, Ray Panthaki, Shaun Sipos, Tristan Cunningham, Michael James Bell

Directed by: Judd Bloch

Plot: After moving into a secluded cabin, a young woman and her boyfriend meet a local cowboy handyman, turning their idyllic life into a deadly triangle of lust, obsession, and murder.

RT Freshness: N/A

Critic Consensus: N/A

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