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Pacific Rim: Uprising

Starring: John Boyega, Scott Eastwood, Rinko Kikuchi, Cailee Spaeny, Tian Jing, Burn Gorman, Charlie Day

Directed by: Steven S. DeKnight

Plot: 10 years after the threat was seemingly stopped, the monstrous kaiju return and a new group of Jaeger pilots have to assemble to stop them.

Rotten Tomatoes Freshness: 48%

Critic Consensus: “Pacific Rim Uprising won’t win any points for subtlety or originality, but it delivers enough of the rock ’em-sock ’em robots-vs.-kaiju thrills that fans of the original will be looking for”

Sherlock Gnomes

Starring: Emily Blunt, James McAvoy, Johnny Depp, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Maggie Smith, Michael Caine

Directed by: John Stevenson

Plot: When citizens of the garden start going missing, Gnomeo and Juliet hire famed detective Sherlock Gnomes to investigate.

RT Freshness: 25%

Critic Consensus: N/A

Unsane

Starring: Claire Foy, Joshua Leonard, Juno Temple, Aimee Mullins, Amy Irving, Jay Pharoah

Directed by: Steven Soderbergh

Plot: A young woman is involuntarily committed to a mental institution where she is confronted by her greatest fear–but is it real or is it a product of her delusion?

RT Freshness: 80%

Critic Consensus: “Unsane unleashes Steven Soderbergh’s inner B-movie maestro, wading into timeless psychological thriller territory and giving it a high-tech filmmaking spin”

Midnight Sun

Starring: Bella Thorne, Patrick Schwarzenegger, Rob Riggle, Quinn Shepherd, Ken Tremblatt, Suleka Mathew

Directed by: Scott Speer

Plot: 17-year-old Katie Price has been sheltered at home since childhood with a rare genetic condition, a life-threatening sensitivity to sunlight but she ventures outside at night and catches the eye of her neighbor, whom she’s had a crush on for years.

RT Freshness: 25%

Critic Consensus: N/A

Paul: Apostle of Christ

Starring: Jim Caviezel, Olivier Martinez, James Faulkner, Joanne Whalley, John Lynch

Directed by: Andrew Hyatt

Plot: Luke visits an older Paul, who is imprisoned by the emperor Nero, to write down his story for a new chapter of the Bible.

RT Freshness: 29%

Critic Consensus: N/A

 

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