Admit One 9/9

Contagion

Starring: Matt Damon, Kate Winslet, Laurence Fishburne, Jude Law, Gwyneth Paltrow, Marion Cotillard

Directed by: Steven Soderbergh

Plot: A deadly, airborne virus quickly starts to sweep across the globe and scientists struggle to find a cure while ordinary people try to survive.

Rotten Tomatoes Freshness: 81%

Critic Consensus: “Tense, tightly plotted, and bolstered by a stellar cast, Contagion is an exceptionally smart — and scary — disaster movie”

Warrior

Starring: Tom Hardy, Joel Edgerton, Nick Nolte, Jennifer Morrison, Frank Grillo

Directed by: Gavin O’Connor

Plot: Two brothers enter the biggest MMA tournament of all time for completely different reasons and ultimately have to face each other.

RT Freshness: 82%

Critic Consensus: “Warrior relies on many of the clichés that critics of the genre love to mock — and it transcends them with gripping action, powerful acting, and heart”

Bucky Larson: Born to be a Star

Starring: Nick Swardson, Christina Ricci, Stephen Dorff, Don Johnson, Kevin Nealon

Directed by: Tom Brady

Plot: While watching some old porno movies with his friends, Bucky Larson discovers that his parents were once stars and heads to Hollywood to become a star himself.

RT Freshness: n/a

Critic Consensus: n/a

Creature

Starring: Amanda Fuller, Serinda Swan, Sid Haig, Mehcad Brooks, Dillion Casey

Directed by: Fred Andrews

Plot: A group of friends goes camping in the backwoods of Louisiana and become the target of a deadly half man/half crocodile called Lockjaw.

RT Freshness: 29%

Critic Consensus: n/a

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