Here’s what’s new in theaters and on streaming this weekend, it’s Admit One.
Lee Cronin’s The Mummy (Theaters)
Starring: Jack Reynor, Laia Costa, May Calamawy, Natalie Grace, Verónica Falcón
Directed by: Lee Cronin
Plot: The young daughter of a journalist disappears into the desert without a trace. Eight years later, the broken family is shocked when she’s returned to them. However, what should be a joyful reunion soon turns into a living nightmare as she starts to transform into something truly horrifying.
Rotten Tomatoes Freshness: 55%
Critic Consensus: N/A
Normal (Theaters)
Starring: Bob Odenkirk, Lena Headey, Henry Winkler, Reena Jolly, Ryan Allen, Jess McLeod, Billy MacLellan
Directed by: Ben Wheatley
Plot: For Sheriff Ulysses, his provisional posting to the quaint Midwestern American town of Normal was meant to be a welcome respite from both his marital woes and recent moral injuries in the line of duty. But when a botched bank robbery interrupts the municipality’s tranquil pace, a dark secret is inadvertently exposed, and Ulysses soon discovers that the town is anything but its namesake.
RT Freshness: 75%
Critic Consensus: “Normal thrives on Bob Odenkirk’s gruff yet playful presence and director Ben Wheatley’s over-the-top carnage, delivering simple, ridiculous, and consistently entertaining thrills despite its familiar premise”
Mother Mary (Theaters)
Starring: Anne Hathaway, Michaela Coel, Hunter Schafer, Atheena Frizzell, Kaia Gerber, Jessica Brown Findlay, Isaura Barbé-Brown, Alba Baptista, Sian Clifford, FKA Twigs
Directed by: David Lowery
Plot: Long-buried wounds rise to the surface when iconic pop star Mother Mary reunites with her estranged best friend and former costume designer Sam Anselm on the eve of her comeback performance.
RT Freshness: 73%
Critic Consensus: N/A
Busboys (Theaters)
Starring: David Spade, Theo Von, Tim Dillon, Bobby Lee, Trevor Wallace, Jay Pharoah, Charlotte McKinney, Chris Elliot
Directed by: Jonah Feingold
Plot: A pair of idiot friends believes that if they become waiters, all of their problems will be solved. They aren’t entirely wrong, but they aren’t entirely right.
RT Freshness: N/A
Critic Consensus: N/A
Mārama (Theaters)
Starring: Ariana Osborne, Toby Stephens, Umi Myers, Evelyn Towersey, Erroll Shand
Directed by: Taratoa Stappard
Plot: 1859, North Yorkshire. When young Māori woman Mary arrives from New Zealand, she’s trapped as governess to a wealthy whaler’s granddaughter. Living among her ancestors’ stolen artifacts, she uncovers Sir Cole’s horrific crimes. Embracing her Matakite powers, Mary becomes Mārama and must save Anne and avenge her family by destroying him.
RT Freshness: 100%
Critic Consensus: N/A
Ballistic (Theaters and VOD/Digital)
Starring: Lena Headey, Hamza Haq, Amybeth McNulty, Jordan Kronis, Amanda Brugel, Enrico Colantoni
Directed by: Chad Faust
Plot: When a soldier’s mother discovers the bullet that killed her son in Afghanistan was made at the factory where she works, she sets out on a path of revenge against those responsible.
RT Freshness: N/A
Critic Consensus: N/A
Brothers Under Fire (Theaters and VOD/Digital)
Starring: Kiefer Sutherland, Ashton Sanders, Laura Osma, Solly McLeod, Omar Chaparro
Directed by: Justin Chadwick
Plot: Captain Jordan Wright and his squadron are on leave for the wedding of one of their own in Mexico. The celebration is interrupted by a murderous cartel, with tragic consequences. As Jordan leads survivors to safety, war erupts between his squad and the cartel, forcing him into a battle to save his men.
RT Freshness: N/A
Critic Consensus: N/A
Panda Plan 2: The Magical Tribe (Theaters)
Starring: Jackie Chan, Hu Hu, Li Ma, Shan Qiao, Yang Yu, Keyang Pan, Mei Han, Wang Wei
Directed by: Derek Hui
Plot: When lovable Panda Hu Hu and international superstar Jackie Chan stumble upon a hidden primitive tribe, Hu Hu is hailed as a “divine beast” believed to be the key to saving the tribe from disaster. As quirky warriors and magical leaders close in, Jackie must protect Hu Hu while uncovering the secrets of this mysterious land.
RT Freshness: N/A
Critic Consensus: N/A
Wasteman (Theaters)
Starring: David Jonsson, Tom Blyth, Corin Silva, Alex Hassell, Neil Linpow, Paul Hilton, Layton Blake
Directed by: Cal McMau
Plot: Taylor is branded a “wasteman” by society, his family and in prison. In a world of parties, gangs and violence, he’s managed to keep out of trouble. However, with the arrival of chaotic cellmate Dee, the chance to make early parole and get his life back are put in jeopardy.
RT Freshness: 100%
Critic Consensus: N/A
Eagles of the Republic (Theaters)
Starring: Fares Fares, Lyna Khoudri, Amr Waked, Zineb Triki, Cherien Dabis
Directed by: Tarik Saleh
Plot: Egypt’s most adored actor, George Fahmy is pressured to star in a film commissioned by the highest authorities. He reluctantly accepts the role and finds himself thrown into the inner circle of power. Like a moth drawn to the flame, he begins an affair with the mysterious wife of the general overseeing the film.
RT Freshness: 69%
Critic Consensus: “An ambitious yet imperfect thriller, Eagles of the Republic blends old-fashioned suspense, dark political satire, and romance into a fitfully entertaining portrait of celebrity and moral compromise”
The Whistler (Theaters and VOD/Digital)
Starring: Dianne Guerrero, Juan Pablo Raba, Indhira Serrano, Laureano Olivares, Laura Sofia Dominguez
Directed by: Diego Velasco
Plot: Shattered by the death of their daughter, a grieving couple retreat to a remote farm they’ve unexpectedly inherited. But isolation gives way to obsession when they encounter a mysterious cult that promises contact with the dead. As rituals intensify and unearthly forces begin to manifest, the couple are pulled into a waking nightmare where grief becomes a gateway — and the cost of reunion may demand far more than they’re willing to pay.
RT Freshness: N/A
Critic Consensus: N/A
Hive (Tubi)
Starring: Xochitl Gomez, Aaron Dominguez, Zenobia Kloppers, Victoria Firsova, Tanya van Graan, Jenny le Roux, Thulani Nzonzo
Directed by: Felipe Vargas
Plot: An anxious teenager who loses the child she’s babysitting must brave a sinister force hiding in plain sight among the children of a playground.
RT Freshness: N/A
Critic Consensus: N/A
Balls Up (Prime Video)
Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Paul Walter Hauser, Benjamin Bratt, Eva De Dominici, Daniela Melchior, Molly Shannon, Sacha Baron Cohen
Directed by: Peter Farrelly
Plot: After causing an international incident at the World Cup Final, rival co-workers must find a way out of Brazil alive.
RT Freshness: 38%
Critic Consensus: N/A
Roommates (Netflix)
Starring: Sadie Sandler, Chloe East, Sarah Sherman, Natasha Lyonne, Nick Kroll, Storm Reid, Billy Bryk
Directed by: Chandler Levack
Plot: When a hopeful, naive college freshman, Devon, asks the cool and confident Celeste to be her roommate, a blossoming friendship spirals into a war of passive aggression.
RT Freshness: N/A
Critic Consensus: N/A
