The first ‘Star Wars’ film to ever hit theaters is a classic, no question. But even the classics deserve caution, …
‘The Empire Strikes Back’ deserves its stellar reputation, but it’s a darker film than its predecessor—and it comes with a …
‘Return of the Jedi’ wraps up the original ‘Star Wars’ trilogy with lots of flashy, lightsaber-swinging, blaster-firing, Sith-lightning fare.
Pixar’s ‘Hoppers’ encourages viewers to be better stewards of the planet. But the messages (and the comedy) fall a little …
‘He Calls Me Daughter’ comforts girls and women hurt by their earthly dads, helping them to overcome their “father wound” …
Nature can be brutal—but it can be beautiful and funny, too. ‘Orangutan,’ playing on Disney+, serves as a nice reminder …
‘Panda Plan 2’ has a great message about family. But mystical elements, minor language and suggestive moments might give some …
‘I Can Only Imagine 2’ is a well-crafted, uplifting film with powerful messages about gratitude and clinging to God, especially …
In ‘GOAT,’ a skinny goat gets a shot at the big leagues. He must build a winning team while trying …
‘Solo Mio’ keeps its heart warm and its nose (mostly) clean. And it reminds us that disappointment can lead to …
‘Buffalo Kids’ is a sweet, animated story that emphasizes the importance of friendship and family (and with only a few …
‘The Carpenter’ crafts a unique story for an underserved demographic: people who love Jesus, MMA and heavy metal.
Oscar-nominated ‘Little Amélie’ is beautifully animated and shares messages about loss and growing up. But it’s best navigated with mom …
‘Arco’ is a beautifully animated, sweet fantasy story—although the film contains a few moments that might give parents pause.
‘The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants’ puts our porous pal right into the nefarious clutches of the Flying Dutchman.














