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Incredibles 2

Starring: Craig T. Nelson, Holly Hunter, Sarah Vowell, Huck Milner, Catherine Keener, Bob Odenkirk, Samuel L. Jackson

Directed by: Brad Bird

Plot: Bob Parr (Mr. Incredible) is left to care for Jack-Jack while Helen (Elastigirl) is out saving the world.

Rotten Tomatoes Freshness: 94%

Critic Consensus: “Incredibles 2 reunites Pixar’s family crimefighting team for a long-awaited follow-up that may not quite live up to the original, but comes close enough to earn its name”

Tag

Starring: Jeremy Renner, Jon Hamm, Rashida Jones, Ed Helms, Jake Johnson, Hannibal Burress, Annabelle Wallis, Isla Fisher, Leslie Bibb

Directed by: Jeff Tomsic

Plot: For one month every year, five highly competitive friends hit the ground running in a no-holds-barred game of tag they’ve been playing since the first grade–risking their necks, their jobs and their relationships to take each other down.

RT Freshness: 58%

Critic Consensus: “For audiences seeking a dose of high-concept yet undemanding action comedy, Tag might be close enough to it”

Superfly

Starring: Trevor Jackson, Jason Mitchell, Michael K. Williams, Lex Scott Davis, Jennifer Morrison, Andrea Londo

Directed by: Director X

Plot: With his sights set on retiring, a successful young drug dealer sets up one last big deal.

RT Freshness: 54%

Critic Consensus: “Superfly updates the blaxploitation original with a stylish remake that’s short on social subtext, but still exciting and visually arresting enough to offer its own slickly staged action rewards”

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