Magic teacher and kids make a mess.
Comedy, Kids, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Magic Camp

This Disney+ movie’s main message is impossible to miss, namely that true magic is really about love and kindness.

Action/Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Kids, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Fearless

While Fearless has a good heart and a kid-friendly story, frequent bathroom humor stinks up what could’ve been a welcome …

Action/Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Kids, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Mr. Peabody & Sherman

Mr. Peabody & Sherman probably won’t go down in history as an all-time classic. But it doesn’t wholly embarrass its …

Drama, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
The Secret Garden

There is a lot to love here for older audiences, but many themes may be too mature for the littlest …

Action/Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Kids, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Dora and the Lost City of Gold

This live-action revamp of Nick’s timeless heroine is not entirely successful.

Animation, Comedy, Kids
The Larva Island Movie

Think of it as a poor-man’s Minions cartoon with a lot less, well, funny stuff.

Action/Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Solo: A Star Wars Story

The main thruster rocket here is not galactic war, but the thrill ride of Han’s origin story.

Drama, War
Greyhound

For those who have Apple TV+, they’ve received a rare cinematic gift: a gripping story with little to gripe about.

Action/Adventure, Comedy, Kids
My Spy

There’s more nasty language leaking out around the edges than one might expect in a movie that’s aimed at a …

Comedy, Drama, Kids
Feel the Beat

Feel the Beat is a predictable-but-sweet story about the value of self-worth, the need for selflessness and the beauty of …

Drama, Romance
The Healer

You might actually call this film a feel-good secular hybrid.

Action/Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Kids, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Onward

By Pixar’s own high standards, Onward is a bit of a disappointment.

Comedy, Drama, Romance
Emma. (2020)

The promise of this witty, PG-rated period piece is briefly undermined by some surprising content.

Action/Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Kids
Scoob!

Scoob! is a movie that doesn’t quite know what it wants to be when it grows up.

Drama, Musical
JESUS

Sight & Sound Theatres’ JESUS is proof that sweeping, engulfing and emotional events are all at home on the stage.