Admit One 3/29/24
Here’s what’s new in theaters and on streaming this weekend, it’s Admit One
Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire (Theaters)
Starring: Rebecca Hall, Dan Stevens, Brian Tyree Henry, Kaylee Hottle, Alex Ferns, Fala Chen, Rachel House
Directed by: Adam Wingard
Plot: Two ancient titans, Godzilla and Kong, clash in an epic battle as humans unravel their intertwined origins and connection to Skull Island’s mysteries.
RT Freshness: 60%
Critic Consensus: N/A
In the Land of Saints & Sinners (Theaters)
Starring: Liam Neeson, Kerry Condon, Jack Gleeson, Ciaran Hinds, Colm Meaney
Directed by: Robert Lorenz
Plot: Eager to leave his dark past behind, Finbar Murphy leads a quiet life in the remote coastal town of Glencolmcille, far from the political violence that grips the rest of the country. But when a menacing crew of terrorists arrive, led by a ruthless woman named Doirean, Finbar is drawn into an increasingly vicious game of cat and mouse, forcing him to choose between exposing his secret identity or defending his friends and neighbors.
RT Freshness: 77%
Critic Consensus: N/A
Bag of Lies (Theaters)
Starring: John Wells, Madison Pullins, Patrick Taft, Terry Tocantins, Brandi Botkin
Directed by: David James
Plot: Desperate to save his dying wife, Matt turns to The Bag, an ancient relic with dark magic. The cure demands a chilling ritual and strict rules. As his wife heals, Matt’s sanity unravels, facing terrifying consequences.
RT Freshness: N/A
Critic Consensus: N/A
The Listener (Theaters and VOD/Digital)
Starring: Tessa Thompson, Logan Marshall-Green, Derek Cecil, Margaret Cho, Blu Del Barrio, Ricky Velez, Alia Shawkat
Directed by: Steve Buscemi
Plot: Follows a helpline volunteer who is part of the small army that gets on the phone every night, fielding calls from all kinds of people feeling lonely, broken, etc.
RT Freshness: 74%
Critic Consensus: N/A
Asphalt City (Theaters)
Starring: Sean Penn, Tye Sheridan, Gbenga Akinnagbe, Michael Pitt, Katherine Waterson, Mike Tyson
Directed by: Jean-Stéphane Sauvaire
Plot: Ollie Cross is a young paramedic assigned to the NYC night shift with an uncompromising and seasoned partner Gene Rutkovsky. Each 911 call is often dangerous and uncertain, putting their lives on the line every day to help others.
RT Freshness: 47%
Critic Consensus: N/A
DogMan (Theaters)
Starring: Caleb Landry Jones, Marisa Berenson, Jonica T. Gibbs, Christopher Denham, Michael Garza, James Payton
Directed by: Luc Besson
Plot: A boy, bruised by life, finds his salvation through the love of his dogs.
RT Freshness: 64%
Critic Consensus: “While Besson, Landry Jones, and a pack of mutts lend DogMan their roaring souls, this entry offers ample creative risks and kibbled returns”
Winnie-The-Pooh: Blood and Honey II (Theaters)
Starring: Scott Chambers, Tallulah Evans, Ryan Oliva, Lewis Santer, Eddy MacKenzie, Marcus Massey
Directed by: Rhys Frake-Waterfield
Plot: Deep within the 100-Acre-Wood, a destructive rage grows as Winnie-the-Pooh, Piglet, Owl, and Tigger find their home and their lives endangered after Christopher Robin revealed their existence. Not wanting to live in the shadows any longer, the group decides to take the fight to the town of Ashdown, home of Christopher Robin, leaving a bloody trail of death and mayhem in their wake. Winnie and his savage friends will show everyone that they are deadlier, stronger and smarter than anyone could ever imagine and get their revenge on Christopher Robin, once and for all.
RT Freshness: 50%
Critic Consensus: N/A
Rest in Peace (Netflix)
Starring: Joaquin Furriel, Griselda Siciliani, Gabriel Goity, Lali González, Luciano Borges
Directed by: Sebastián Borenztein
Plot: Sergio faces mounting financial strain and decaying health. In a twist of fate, he might be able to safeguard his family. The cost is his absence, forever.
RT Freshness: 100%
Critic Consensus: N/A
The Wages of Fear (Netflix)
Starring: Franck Gastambide, Alban Lenoir, Ana Girardot, Sofiane Zermani, Birol Tarkan Yildiz, Joseph Beddelem
Directed by: Julien Leclercq
Plot: To prevent a deadly explosion, an illicit crack team has 24 hours to drive two truckloads of nitroglycerin across a desert laden with danger.
RT Freshness: N/A
Critic Consensus: N/A
Heart of the Hunter (Netflix)
Starring: Bonko Khoza, Connie Ferguson, Masasa Mbangeni, Tim Theron, Peter Butler, Nicole Fortuin
Directed by: Mandla Dube
Plot: A retired assassin is pulled back into action when his friend uncovers a dangerous conspiracy at the heart of the South African government.
RT Freshness: N/A
Critic Consensus: N/A