one battle after another
Action/Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Drama, War
One Battle After Another

You’ll likely be hearing about ‘One Battle After Another’ come Oscar season. But while its craftsmanship is beyond question, its …

Action/Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Thriller
The Family Plan 2

‘The Family Plan 2’ is arguably cleaner than the first in its series. But make no mistake: “Cleaner” does not …

Action/Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Stitch Head

‘Stitch Head’ is a slapstick comedy/horror flick aimed at kids. But there are meaningful messages about familial love and friendship, …

Action/Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Kids, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
In Your Dreams

‘In Your Dreams’ features the Sandman, and though it offers nice messages, they’re dampened by its god-like depiction of the …

Action/Adventure, Comedy, Romance, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Good Fortune

‘Good Fortune’ take a derivative glance at our not-so-wonderful lives. It comes up a few bells and angel wings short.

Action/Adventure, Biography/History, Drama, Sports
The Smashing Machine

‘The Smashing Machine’ is an inconsistent, unrewarding story. Viewers are pounded to the mat with foul language, drug use and …

gabby's dollhouse the movie
Action/Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Kids, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Gabby’s Dollhouse: The Movie

While Gabby’s Dollhouse tells a tale about learning how to play again, some of its magical moments may leave Christians …

Action/Adventure, Animation, Drama, Kids
The Land Before Time (1988)

‘The Land Before Time’ roars some positive messages about overcoming hardship and prejudice alike, with only a few minor violent …

a father teaching his son to shoot a bow and arrow - Avatar: The Way of Water
Action/Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi/Fantasy, War
Avatar: The Way of Water

James Cameron is an expert world-builder, and his most famous world has never looked so lush. But it might not …

Action/Adventure, Sci-Fi/Fantasy, Thriller, War
Primitive War

‘Primitive War’ asks the question, “What if ‘Jurassic Park’ occurred during the Vietnam War and cranked up the violence and …

fantastic four
Action/Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
The Fantastic Four: First Steps

Marvel’s so-called First Family takes its ‘First Steps’ in the official MCU canon in a story that majors on family …

Action/Adventure, Christian, Comedy, Kids, Mystery/Suspense
Dot Conner: Webtective

Dot Conner: Webtective offers a kid-friendly mystery-spy flick with minimal content and a biblical message underpinning the narrative.

Action/Adventure, Animation, Drama, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba – The Movie: Infinity Castle

Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle begins the first of three films set to feature the climactic battle to round out the …

relay
Action/Adventure, Thriller
Relay

‘Relay’ has a compelling connection which, unfortunately, becomes garbled by its own insistence on avoidable content issues.

Action/Adventure, Animation, Kids, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Ne Zha 2

Ne Zha 2 comes with box-office bona fides and nice craftsmanship. But when your main character’s a demon, you’re bound …