In 2010, a BP rig in the Gulf of Mexico exploded, spilling millions of gallons of oil into the sea. It is considered the largest such disaster in U.S. history.
The accident caused widespread damage to the environment, but also took the lives of eleven people.
Their stories are being told this weekend with a movie about the BP spill.
Roughnecks dig deep in "Deepwater Horizon." This is based on the 2010 explosion of a massive oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico. Director Peter Berg focuses on the men and women onboard the platform, many of whom lost their lives in one of the world's largest man-made disasters. "Deepwater Horizon" is rated PG-13.
Asa Butterfield finds his very own X-Men in "Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children." He's an average Jake who stumbles upon a refuge for young mutants, but fighting to protect his new friends from monsters and men may unlock his own special talents. "Miss Peregrine" is rated PG-13.
Rachel Weisz makes history repeat itself in "Denial." She plays a Holocaust historian sued for libel by a man who says the Nazi atrocities never happened, and since the case is in the UK, it's up to Weisz to prove that they did. "Denial" is rated PG-13.
Truth is dumber than fiction in "Masterminds." This comedy is based on a real life robbery in 1997. Employees make off with 17 million dollars, but leave an absurdly lavish trail, and both cops and killers are looking to cash-in. "Masterminds" is rated PG-13.
