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Admit One 10/20

The Snowman

Starring: Michael Fassbender, Rebecca Ferguson, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Val Kilmer, JK Simmons, Chloe Sevigny

Directed by: Tomas Alfredson

Plot: Detective Harry Hole investigates the disappearance of a woman whose pink scarf is found wrapped around an ominous-looking snowman.

Rotten Tomatoes Freshness: 13%

Critic Consensus: “A mystery that feels as mashed together and perishable as its title, The Snowman squanders its bestselling source material as well as a top-notch ensemble cast”

Boo 2! A Madea Halloween

Starring: Tyler Perry, Cassi Davis, Patrice Lovely, Inanna Sarkis, Yousef Erakat

Directed by: Tyler Perry

Plot: Madea, Bam, and Hattie venture to a haunted campground and the group must run for their lives when monsters, goblins, and the boogeyman are unleashed.

RT Freshness: 8%

Critic Consensus: N/A

Only the Brave

Starring: Josh Brolin, Miles Teller, Jeff Bridges, James Badge Dale, Taylor Kitsch, Jennifer Connelly

Directed by: Joseph Kosinski

Plot: Based on the true story of the Granite Mountain Hotshots, a group of elite firefighters risk everything to protect a town from a historic wildfire.

RT Freshness: 89%

Critic Consensus: “Only the Brave‘s impressive veteran cast and affecting fact-based story add up to a no-frills drama that’s just as stolidly powerful as the real-life heroes it honors”

Geostorm

Starring: Gerard Butler, Jim Sturgess, Abbie Cornish, Ed Harris, Andy Garcia, Daniel Wu

Directed by: Dean Devlin

Plot: When the network of satellites designed to control the global climate start to attack Earth, it’s a race against the clock to uncover the real threat before a worldwide geostorm wipes out everything and everyone.

RT Freshness: 14%

Critic Consensus: “Lacking impressive visuals, well-written characters, or involving drama, Geostorm aims for epic disaster-movie spectacle but ends up simply being a disaster of a movie”

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