Action/Adventure, Drama, Kids, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
The Jungle Book

An audacious—and kind of awesome at times—update of the Rudyard Kipling-written, Disney-appropriated classic tale.

Action/Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Hardcore Henry

Throwing yourself headfirst into a garage-sized blender would be pretty gutsy, too. Though not much of a movie night.

Action/Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice

While this movie’s violence doesn’t go beyond what we see in most Marvel flicks, the atmosphere here is so darkly …

Action/Adventure, Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi/Fantasy, War
The Divergent Series: Allegiant

While this movie is marginally cleaner than its predecessors in terms of content, it’s unquestionably worse in terms of story.

Action/Adventure, Comedy
The Brothers Grimsby

Shock-schlock provocateur Sacha Baron Cohen seems incapable of creating anything less than incomprehensible foulness.

Action/Adventure, Drama, War
London Has Fallen

Even if the mayhem makes it past your familial sense of protectionism, the obscene language probably won’t.

Action/Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Kids, Mystery/Suspense, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Zootopia

More carrots than you might expect to chew on while cabbing the kiddie crew home.

Action/Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Gods of Egypt

Gods of Egypt has some nifty CGI work, but is otherwise terrible in pretty much every sense of the word.

Action/Adventure, Animation, Kids, Musical
Hercules

Born on Mount Olympus to Zeus and Hera, baby Hercules is welcomed into the family of gods.

Action/Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Deadpool

With great power comes great responsibility. That’s what Spider-Man taught us. But Deadpool is as irresponsible as they come.

Action/Adventure, Comedy, Drama, Horror, Romance, Sci-Fi/Fantasy, War
Pride and Prejudice and Zombies

Feels a lot like all of its extras: mostly dead.

Action/Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Kids
Kung Fu Panda 3

As in past entries, the goofball, underachieving panda protagonist has a lot more than dumplings dumped on his plate.

Action/Adventure, Drama
The Finest Hours

Disney’s The Finest Hours feels like an old-fashioned adventure yarn that wants to inspire as much as thrill.

Action/Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
The 5th Wave

There’s a huge difference between difficult topics and difficult—sometimes gratuitous—content.

Action/Adventure, Drama, War
13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi

13 Hours is a well-made, violent, profane, difficult movie. The fact that it depicts real, important events makes it no …