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Deadpool

Starring: Ryan Reynolds, Morena Baccarin, Ed Skrein, TJ Miller, Brianna Hildebrand

Directed by: Tim Miller

Plot: Cancer stricken mercenary Wade Wilson agrees to a secret experiment to try and get cured but is instead scarred and given incredible healing abilities.

Rotten Tomatoes Freshness: 83%

Critic Consensus: “Fast, funny, and gleefully profane, the fourth-wall-busting Deadpool subverts superhero film formula with wildly entertaining — and decidedly non-family-friendly — results”

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Zoolander 2

Starring: Ben Stiller, Owen Wilson, Penelope Cruz, Will Ferrell, Kristen Wiig, Fred Armisen

Directed by: Ben Stiller

Plot: When celebrities around the world start being assassinated while doing Derek Zoolander’s Blue Steel face, Interpol brings in the male model and his BFF Hansel to help them figure out what is going on.

RT Freshness: 19%

Critic Consensus: “Zoolander No. 2 has more celebrity cameos than laughs — and its meager handful of memorable gags outnumbers the few worthwhile ideas discernible in its scattershot rehash of a script”

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How to Be Single

Starring: Alison Brie, Rebel Wilson, Dakota Johnson, Leslie Mann, Anders Holm, Damon Wayans Jr.

Directed by: Christian Ditter

Plot: New York City is full of lonely hearts seeking the right match, and what Alice, Robin, Lucy, Meg, Tom and David all have in common is the need to learn how to be single in a world filled with ever-evolving definitions of love.

RT Freshness: 50%

Critic Consensus: “How to Be Single boasts the rough outline of a feminist rom-com, but too willingly indulges in the genre conventions it wants to subvert”

 

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