In the mood for some entertainment? Check out this week's lineup of action movies showing on the big screen in and around Plano.
Read on for the best action films to catch in theaters, based on critical scores sourced from review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes. (Movie descriptions courtesy The Movie Database; showtimes via Fandango.)
Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse
Miles Morales is juggling his life between being a high school student and being Spider-Man. However, when Wilson "Kingpin" Fisk uses a super collider, another Spider-Man from another dimension, Peter Parker, accidentally winds up in Miles' dimension, joining others from across the "Spider-Verse."
With a critical approval rating of 97 percent and an audience score of 94 percent on Rotten Tomatoes, "Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse" has been a must-watch since its release on Dec. 14. The site's critical consensus indicates that "'Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse' matches bold storytelling with striking animation for a purely enjoyable adventure with heart, humor and plenty of superhero action."
It's screening at Cinemark West Plano and XD (3800 Dallas Parkway) and Studio Movie Grill Plano (4721 W. Park Blvd.) through Thursday, Jan. 24. Click here for showtimes and tickets.
Uri
Following the rogue terrorist attacks at Uri Army Base camp in Kashmir, India, the troops take the fight to the enemy, in their most successful covert operation to date, with the one, and only one, objective of avenging their fallen heroes.
With a 67 percent critical approval rating and an audience score of 94 percent on Rotten Tomatoes, "Uri" is well worth a watch.
You can catch it at Cinemark West Plano and XD (3800 Dallas Parkway) and Cinemark Legacy and XD (7201 N. Central Expressway) through Wednesday, Jan. 23. Click here for showtimes and tickets.
Simmba
A corrupt police officer enjoys all the perks of being an immoral and unethical police officer until an event transforms his life completely and forces him to choose the righteous path.
With a critical approval rating of 60 percent and an audience score of 44 percent on Rotten Tomatoes, "Simmba" is well worth a watch.
Get a piece of the action at Cinemark West Plano and XD (3800 Dallas Parkway) and Cinemark Legacy and XD (7201 N. Central Expressway) through Wednesday, Jan. 23. Click here for showtimes and tickets.
