OPENING THIS WEEK

BURNT: A disgraced chef (Bradley Cooper) cleans up his act and tries to recapture his former glory. (R)

OUR BRAND IS CRISIS: Sandra Bullock and Billy Bob Thornton star in director David Gordon Green’s film inspired by the 2005 documentary exploring American political campaign strategists. (R)

TRUTH: Robert Redford plays news anchor Dan Rather and Cate Blanchett his producer Mary Mapes in James Vanderbilt’s film about the scandalous report that derailed their careers. (R)

CARTER HIGH: Four players on a powerhouse high school football team in Dallas jeopardize their futures. (PG-13) SCOUTS GUIDE TO THE ZOMBIE APOCALYPSE:

Three Boy Scouts (Tye Sheridan, Logan Miller and Joey Morgan) try to survive the zombie apocalypse. (R)

ONCE I WAS A BEEHIVE: After her father dies and her mother remarries, a teenage girl is sent against her wishes to a religious summer camp. (PG) THE ARMOR OF

LIGHT: Abigail Disney’s documentary follows the Rev. Rob Schenck, an anti-abortion activist who questions whether being pro-gun is consistent with being pro-life. (PG-13)

EXPERIMENTER: Michael Almereyda (“Hamlet,” “Cymbeline”) wrote and directed this drama about the work of controversial psychologist Stanley Milgram (played by Peter Sarsgaard), who explored the innate human tendency for violence. (PG-13)