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Comedy, Drama, Sports
Challengers

It’s a film about terrible people who play tennis. In that order.

Horror
Tarot

This divination pic has a creepy feel. But in the end, its horrific spirituality is all pretty predictable.

Action/Adventure
Civil War

There’s nothing tongue and cheek about Civil War. It’s serious, bloody and ground-pounding carnage. And plenty of it.

Drama, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Close Encounters of the Third Kind

This early Steven Spielberg classic holds up well story-wise, but it might have more content than you remember.

Comedy
Space Cadet

Space Cadet has its merits. But even as some of its messages reach a comfortable orbit, its problems pull it …

Action/Adventure, Comedy, Crime
Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F

If you were hoping Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F would reboot the franchise in a family-friendly manner, you’ll be disappointed.

Action/Adventure, Drama
Seven Samurai

This classic film from director Akira Kurosawa still shines in its own groundbreaking way. But there is some samurai scruffiness …

Action/Adventure, Animation, Drama, Kids, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
The Imaginary

The animated Netflix film The Imaginary is beautiful, scary and mostly clean. But its handful of problems aren’t imaginary at …

Comedy, Romance
A Family Affair

A Family Affair has hints of compelling story buried beneath postmodern romance and content issues.

Drama, Horror, Thriller
In a Violent Nature

In the über-bloody genre of slasher movies, is ‘In a Violent Nature’ the bloodiest? It very well may be.

Horror, Mystery/Suspense, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
The Watchers

It’s a horror movie, but The Watchers stays within its PG-13 confines. Too bad it wanders away from sensible storytelling.

Action/Adventure, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga

‘Furiosa,’ a prequel to the much-praised ‘Mad Max: Fury Road’ has all the action fans want—but more than a little …

Comedy
Summer Camp

Profane summer-camp hijinks and … old people: This ‘Summer Camp’ isn’t exactly the amusing vacation you may be looking for.

Comedy
Ezra

Ezra takes us on a cross-country road trip with an anger-prone father and his autistic son. And while it can …

Action/Adventure, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Trigger Warning

Vigilante justice comes at the cost of bloody violence and harsh profanities in Jessica Alba’s return to the screen.