Drama
Citizen Kane

‘Citizen Kane’ launched Orson Welles’ career and brilliantly reshaped moviemaking. You know, little stuff like that.

Action/Adventure, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery/Suspense
Enola Holmes 3

Netflix’s ‘Enola Holmes 3’ brings another fun mystery to the series, but we see several violent fight scenes and a …

Biography/History, Drama, War
Young Washington

‘Young Washington’ is a strong and largely accurate look at an overlooked period of American history. But it’s not free …

lucky strike
Drama, War
Lucky Strike

‘Lucky Strike’ gives us an old-fashioned wartime hero. But the movie’s content concerns are quite contemporary.

sergeant york
Biography/History, Drama, Romance, War
Sergeant York

‘Sergeant York’ is a classic film about redemption, faith and courage. It’s equal parts patriotic and spiritually resonant.

Drama
Couture

‘Couture’ looks into the difficulties behind those working within the fashion industry, but nudity and crude language sully any beauty …

in the hand of dante
Drama, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
In the Hand of Dante

Netflix’s ‘In the Hand of Dante’ feels like a pretentious, smirkingly shocking, absolutely vacuous puddle of goo.

Action/Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Drama, Kids, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Toy Story 5

Playtime faces off against screen time in ‘Toy Story 5.’ The film is mostly clean, but a potty-training device makes …

Drama
Color Book

‘Color Book’ has some quiet and wonderful moments in its black-and-white palette. Too bad there are some off-color language bits, …

Animation, Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
The Amazing Digital Circus: The Last Act

The threat of abstracting is real in ‘The Amazing Digital Circus.’ Parents will note that some of the content here …

Action/Adventure, Drama
The Death of Robin Hood

Filled with visceral violence and some sexual moments, ‘The Death of Robin Hood’ turns out to be a gest that …

pressure
Biography/History, Drama, War
Pressure

‘Pressure’ takes us into a little-known wrinkle in perhaps history’s most documented war, and it does so with fewer content …

mr. smith goes to washington
Comedy, Drama
Mr. Smith Goes to Washington

When an idealistic guy goes to Washington, he finds that the government isn’t as upright as he thought. But the …

jinsei
Animation, Drama, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Jinsei

Director Ryuya Suzuki’s ‘Jinsei’ is unexpected, poignant and flat-out strange. It’s also besotted with problems that get more intense as …

michael
Biography/History, Drama, Music
Michael

‘Michael’ covers Michael Jackson’s rise to superstardom with much more style than substance—and a few content issues, too.