Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi/Fantasy, Thriller
Death of a Unicorn

Ah, unicorns, those beloved fantasy friends. Yeah, well, not here. In ‘Death of a Unicorn,’ foolish humans learn why you …

the penguin lessons
Comedy, Drama
The Penguin Lessons

In ‘The Penguin Lessons,’ a curmudgeonly teacher’s perspective on life shifts after rescuing a penguin and forming an unexpected friendship.

Comedy, Drama
Sacramento

A drive to Sacramento brings emotional catharsis in this aptly-named movie. But some crude language and sexual references make it …

the day the earth blew up
Animation, Comedy, Kids, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
The Day the Earth Blew Up: A Looney Tunes Movie

‘The Day the Earth Blew Up’ feels oh-so-true to its wacky, Looney Tunes roots. But given how violent and rude …

Action/Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Drama
Freaky Tales

Freaky Tales brings violence, Nazis and crude language to the forefront of its story—but forgets to make us care about …

Comedy, Drama, Horror
H— of a Summer

Imagine a horror-comedy smoothie with Scream, Friday the 13th and Forrest Gump as the ingredients. Does that sound like it’d …

a goofy movie
Animation, Comedy, Kids, Musical
A Goofy Movie

Between the winking jokes and silly slapstick, ‘A Goofy Movie’ tells a heartfelt story about a father and son growing …

Action/Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Drama, Horror, Kids
Night of the Zoopocalypse

Night of the Zoopocalypse is baby’s first zombie survival horror film, with all the bloodless violence that that implies.

Comedy, Drama
The Unbreakable Boy

‘The Unbreakable Boy’ is funny, sweet and true. We’re broken. But in our brokenness, we can still strive for gratitude, …

Comedy, Horror
The Monkey

For all its outrageous levels of gore, The Monkey comes with a serious message or two. But yeah, the gore …

mickey 17
Comedy, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Mickey 17

Narratively, ‘Mickey 17’ can feel jumbled and confused. And it feels just as mixed-up in terms of the quality of …

Action/Adventure, Comedy, Thriller
Novocaine

The premise of ‘Novacaine’—a man who’s unable to feel pain—yields a brutal gorefest intended to shock and awe anyone watching …

Action/Adventure, Comedy, Kids, Mystery/Suspense
Paddington in Peru

There are some small navigable caveats, but even the cautious Mr. Brown would likely consider Paddington in Peru to be …

riff raff
Comedy, Crime
Riff Raff

Violent, suggestive and profane, ‘Riff Raff’ is one film families will likely want to leave out by the curb.

Comedy, Drama, War
My Dead Friend Zoe

This film about one soldier trying to cope with the loss of another soldier is heartwarming and heartbreaking, but it’s …