Here’s what’s new in theaters and on streaming this weekend, it’s Admit One.
Masters of the Universe (Theaters)
Starring: Nicholas Galitzine, Camila Mendes, Jared Leto, Alison Brie, James Purefoy, Jóhannes Haukur Jóhannesson, Charlotte Riley, Kristen Wiig, Morena Baccarin, Idris Elba
Directed by: Travis Knight
Plot: After being separated for 15 years, the Sword of Power leads Prince Adam back to Eternia where he discovers his home shattered under the fiendish rule of Skeletor. To save his family and his world, Adam must join forces with his closest allies, Teela and Duncan/Man-At-Arms, and embrace his true destiny as He-Man — the most powerful man in the universe.
Rotten Tomatoes Freshness: 73%
Critic Consensus: “By the power of Grayskull and with a little help from its self-deprecating script and spirited cast, Masters of the Universe is a delightful adventure that finds the humanity in He-Man”
Scary Movie (Theaters)
Starring: Anna Faris, Marlon Wayans, Shawn Wayans, Regina Hall, Damon Wayans Jr., Cheri Oteri, Chris Elliott, Dave Sheridan, Heidi Gardener
Directed by: Michael Tiddes
Plot: Twenty-six years after outrunning a suspiciously familiar masked killer, Shorty, Ray, Cindy and Brenda find themselves targeted by another mad slasher.
RT Freshness: 31%
Critic Consensus: N/A
The Amazing Digital Circus: The Last Act (Theaters)
Starring: Lizzie Freeman, Sean Chiplock, Alex Rochon, Ashley Nichols, Michael Kovach
Directed by: Gooseworx
Plot: With Caine gone and the circus dark, the cast are left with only the mistakes and traumas of their pasts to keep them company. As the prospect of eternity closes in around them, they discover the truth about the Digital Circus and its history.
RT Freshness: N/A
Critic Consensus: N/A
Carolina Caroline (Theaters)
Starring: Samara Weaving, Kyle Gallner, Jon Gries, Kyra Sedgwick
Directed by: Adam Carter Rehmeier
Plot: Desperate to escape her small West Texas town, Caroline Daniels runs away with a charismatic con man who takes her on a romantic crime spree through the American South. But as confidence games escalate into more elaborate heists, Caroline transforms into a criminal icon and notorious bank robber, ultimately internalizing the central truth of every con: There’s no lie more convincing than the one you tell yourself.
RT Freshness: 97%
Critic Consensus: N/A
Chum (Theaters and VOD/Digital)
Starring: Alice Eve, Eric Michael Cole, Elle Haymond, Sarah Siadat, Jim Klock
Directed by: Jonathan Zuck
Plot: Members of a wedding party in Malta encounter a bloodthirsty shark and a sinister fisherman who turns their celebration into a deadly trap. Forced between open water and a relentless human predator, the friends soon find themselves in a desperate fight for survival as secrets come to light and loyalties get tested.
RT Freshness: 17%
Critic Consensus: N/A
Savage House (Theaters)
Starring: Richard E. Grant, Claire Foy, Jack Farthing, Bel Powley, Kila Lord Cassidy, Vicki Pepperdine, Robert Bathurst
Directed by: Peter Glanz
Plot: Set in 18th century England during pox outbreak and Jacobite uprising, Sir Chauncey and Lady Savage blindly pursue a better life. Their pursuit is filled with ironic decadence and bloodshed. A darkly satirical play on class and power.
RT Freshness: N/A
Critic Consensus: N/A
Signal One (Theaters and VOD/Digital)
Starring: Isabelle Fuhrman, Dennis Quaid, David Thewlis, Josh Hutcherson, Kiera Allen, Raoul Bhaneja
Directed by: Jonathan Sobol
Plot: A brilliant scientist meets the inventor of a high-tech machine that can communicate with extraterrestrial life. But contact comes with consequences that soon threaten the very survival of the human race.
RT Freshness: N/A
Critic Consensus: N/A
Another World (Theaters)
Starring: Chung Suet Ying, Christy Choi Hiu Tung, Louis Cheung, Kay Tse, Will Or, Goofy Yeung Nga Man, Ko Hon Man
Directed by: Tommy Kai Chung Ng
Plot: Gudo is a Soul Keeper, a spirit who guides human souls into their next life. When he befriends a young girl named Yuri, he discovers that her untimely death has left her cursed with unresolved rage and regret. As Yuri’s soul teeters on the edge of annihilation, Gudo embarks on a dangerous journey to stop her from unleashing horrible destruction on both the human world and the spirit realm.
RT Freshness: N/A
Critic Consensus: N/A
The Passenger (Theaters)
Starring: Djimon Hounsou, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Leigh-Ann Rose, Carolina Campos
Directed by: Vadim Perelman
Plot: A struggling airport shuttle driver in Minneapolis illegally takes a stranded twenty-something to Chicago and soon finds himself trapped in a terrifying ride he can’t escape.
RT Freshness: N/A
Critic Consensus: N/A
The Last Whale Singer (Theaters)
Starring: Benedict Tong, Bruce Dinsmore, Jenna Wheeler-Hughes, Chimwemwe Miller, Jessica Kardos, Priyanka
Directed by: Reza Memari
Plot: When a monstrous creature escapes from a melting iceberg, a self-doubting teenage humpback whale must face his fears and dive into the darkest depths with his friends, to discover a mystical song that can save the oceans from destruction.
RT Freshness: N/A
Critic Consensus: N/A
The Little Sister (Theaters)
Starring: Nadia Melliti, Park Ji-min, Amina Ben Mohamed, Rita Benmannana, Melissa Guers, Razzak Ridha
Directed by: Hafsia Herzi
Plot: When Fatima leaves her close-knit suburban family to study philosophy in Paris, she finds herself caught between her religious upbringing and the freedom of student life in the city.
RT Freshness: 88%
Critic Consensus: “The Little Sister is a restrained yet powerful coming-of-age drama, elevated by Nadia Melliti’s standout performance and an empathetic directorial touch that makes its familiar themes feel deeply personal”
Office Romance (Netflix)
Starring: Jennifer Lopez, Brett Goldstein, Betty Gilpin, Amy Sedaris, Tony Hale, Bradley Whitford, Edward James Olmos
Directed by: Ol Parker
Plot: Jackie, President and CEO of Air Cruz, runs a tight ship in her business, including a rigid anti-fraternization policy for all her employees. When a new sexy lawyer begins working for her, that policy becomes very tested.
RT Freshness: N/A
Critic Consensus: N/A
Mexico 86 (Netflix)
Starring: Diego Luna, Karla Souza, Daniel Gimenez Cacho, Andrés De Leon, Frank Crudele
Directed by: Gabriel Ripstein
Plot: Recounting the crazy gamble with which Mexico boldly won the 1986 World Cup, a feat made possible only by pure Mexican ingenuity.
RT Freshness: N/A
Critic Consensus: N/A
The Marked Woman (Netflix)
Starring: Ana Rujas, Candela Peña,Pol López, Kira Miró, Manolo Solo
Directed by: Gabe Ibáñez
Plot: The police find a woman inside a shipping container at the Port of Barcelona, gagged and bound; unable to remember who she is, she is taken to the hospital, where her life is once again in danger following an attempted murder.
RT Freshness: N/A
Critic Consensus: N/A
