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Admit One 11/12

Skyline

Starring: Donald Faison, Eric Balfour, Brittany Daniel, David Zayas, Scottie Thompson

Directed by: The Brothers Strause

Plot: A group of survivors must try to escape an alien invasion of Los Angeles in which the aliens are luring people outside with mysterious blue lights and then abducting them.

Rotten Tomatoes Freshness: 25%

Critic Consensus: N/A

Unstoppable

Starring: Denzel Washington, Chris Pine, Rosario Dawson, Ethan Suplee, Kevin Dunn

Directed by: Tony Scott

Plot: A train engineer and his conductor give chase after a runaway train carrying toxic chemicals that, if it derails, will destroy an entire town.

RT Freshness: 85%

Critic Consensus: “As fast, loud, and relentless as the train at the center of the story, Unstoppable is perfect popcorn entertainment — and director Tony Scott’s best movie in years.”

Morning Glory

Starring: Rachel McAdams, Harrison Ford, Diane Keaton, Patrick Wilson, Jeff Goldblum

Directed by: Roger Mitchell

Plot: Spunky Becky Fuller gets fired from her job as a TV producer but gets a new job as a producer at “Daybreak”, the lowest rated show in the nation.

RT Freshness: 54%

Critic Consensus: “It’s lifted by affable performances from its impeccable cast, and it’s often charming — but Morning Glory is also inconsistent and derivative.”

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