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Act of Valor

Starring: Roselyn Sanchez, Nestor Serrano, Jason Cottle, Alex Veadov

Directed by: Mike McCoy, Scott Waugh

Plot: A team of Navy SEALs, on a mission to rescue a captured CIA agent, uncover a global terrorist threat.

Rotten Tomatoes Freshness: 26%

Critic Consensus: “It’s undeniably reverent of the real-life heroes in its cast, but Act of Valor lets them down with a clichéd script, stilted acting, and a jingoistic attitude that ignores the complexities of war”

Wanderlust

Starring: Paul Rudd, Jennifer Anniston, Ray Liotta, Justin Theroux, Malin Akerman, Ken Marino

Directed by: David Wain

Plot: A high strung Manhattan couple is forced to move to Atlanta after husband, George, is fired.  On the way there, they stumble on the Elysium Bed and Breakfast, which is a commune full of crazy characters.

RT Freshness: 56%

Critic Consensus: “It isn’t always as funny as it should be, but Wanderlust benefits from an extremely talented cast and some of David Wain’s most confident, assured work behind the camera”

Gone

Starring: Amanda Seyfried, Daniel Sanjuta, Jennifer Carpenter, Sebastian Stan, Wes Bentley, Nick Searcy

Directed by: Heitor Dhalia

Plot: A girl who was the victim of a kidnapping becomes convinced that her sister has been taken by the same kidnapper, but no one believes her.

RT Freshness: 9%

Critic Consensus: N/A

Tyler Perry’s Good Deeds

Starring: Tyler Perry, Thandie Newton, Gabrielle Union, Eddie Cibrian, Brian J. White

Directed by: Tyler Perry

Plot: Successful business magnate Wesley Deeds becomes involved in the life of a down on her luck cleaning woman in his office.

RT Freshness: 31%

Critic Consensus: N/A

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