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Edge of Tomorrow

Starring: Tom Cruise, Emily Blunt, Bill Paxton, Jonas Armstrong, Tony Way, Kick Gurry

Directed by: Doug Liman

Plot: An inexperienced soldier is strapped into an exosuit and dropped into a seemingly unwinnable invasion against an alien force.  He’s killed but wakes up again on the morning of the invasion and realizes he’s caught in a time loop.

Rotten Tomatoes Freshness: 90%

Critic Consensus: “Gripping, well-acted, funny, and clever, Edge of Tomorrow offers entertaining proof that Tom Cruise is still more than capable of shouldering the weight of a blockbuster action thriller”

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The Fault in our Stars

Starring: Shailene Woodley, Ansel Elgort, Willem Dafoe, Nat Wolff, Laura Dern, Mike Birbiglia

Directed by: Josh Boone

Plot: A pair of teens meet and fall in love at a cancer support group.

RT Freshness: 80%

Critic Consensus: “Wise, funny, and heartbreaking without resorting to exploitation, The Fault In Our Stars does right by its bestselling source material”

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