Chris Hemsworth’s New R-Rated Thriller Extends 3-Yr Rotten Tomatoes Streak Since Thor 4

Chris Hemsworth has formally begun his 2026 run with the discharge of his newest movie, and his R-rated entry is continuous a terrific streak for the Australian actor.

Crime 101, which was launched in theaters on Friday, February 13, is at present sitting with 85% on the Popcornmeter on Rotten Tomatoes. The R-rated mission makes it the actor’s fifth film in a row to have a stable ranking from viewers members over the past 4 years.

Crime 101 can also be the third Hemsworth-starring mission to have a greater Viewers Rating than Critics’ Rating since 2022’s Thor: Love and Thunder. The MCU entry has stayed at 63% within the Critics’ Rating whereas having a 76% ranking on the Popcornmeter.

From Hemsworth’s motion pictures up to now, the final one which landed with a rotten designation amongst viewers members was Spiderhead. Identical to Crime 101, the 2022 entry has 30% on the Popcornmeter whereas holding a 39% Critics’ Rating.

Nonetheless, Crime 101’s field workplace begin on opening weekend has not been a simple one, with the mission having debuted with $17.7 million coming in domestically. The thriller movie can also be battling the discharge of Wuthering Heights on the field workplace, with the Margot Robbie and Jacob Elordi-starring mission having opened on the identical day.

In ScreenRant’s Crime 101 film overview, Gregory Nussen addressed how the movie “works extra usually than it would not, and if nothing else this can be very thrilling to have an unique crime movie within the vein of New Hollywood’s greatest.” The movie was helmed and written by Bart Layton, based mostly on Don Winslow’s novel.

The following mission that Hemsworth will probably be seen in on the massive display screen will probably be in the direction of the very finish of 2026, as he will probably be reprising the position of Thor in Avengers: Doomsday, slated to open on December 18. Mark Ruffalo, who additionally stars in Crime 101, is making his comeback to the MCU in 2026, too, as he’ll return in Spider-Man: Model New Yr on July 31.

Crime 101, which additionally stars Halle Berry, Barry Keoghan, Monica Barbaro, and Corey Hawkins, is now enjoying in theaters.