Drama, Horror, Mystery/Suspense
Velvet Buzzsaw

As its title hints, Velvet Buzzsaw is gory, brutal, disturbing and shallow.

Action/Adventure, Drama
Arctic

Director Joe Penna’s snowbound story of calamity and heroic survival is intense, immersive and emotionally exausting.

Action/Adventure, Drama, Kids, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
The Kid Who Would Be King

This kids pic stands strong, trumpeting solid lessons about unity, friendship and courage in the face of wicked malice.

Action/Adventure, Animation, Drama, Kids, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Dragon Ball Super: Broly

You don’t need to see much of Dragon Ball to realize that this franchise is more adult than it lets …

Drama, Horror, Mystery/Suspense, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Glass

Glass can sparkle in bright light but cut you if you’re not careful.

Action/Adventure, Drama, Kids
A Dog’s Way Home

The human-like doggy hero at this family film’s core is easy to care about and root for.

Drama, Mystery/Suspense, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Replicas

This is one movie I’d rather not see replicated anytime soon.

Comedy, Drama
The Upside

Before you decide if The Upside is right for your family, keep in mind that this poignant dramedy still has …

Drama
Vice

This grim satire paints a scathing, vulgar portrait of its titular subject.

Comedy, Drama
The Favourite

The Favourite may indeed be a favorite with secular critics and Academy voters. For me? Not so much.

Action/Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi/Fantasy, War
Aquaman

Parents should press pause and thoughtfully consider this film’s negatives before packing up the kids to see this flick.

Action/Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Bumblebee

Could Bumblebee actually be … more than meets the eye?

Drama, Romance
If Beale Street Could Talk

If Beale Street Could Talk is a movie that many might talk about, but it’s a love story that’s also …

Drama
The Mule

This film’s troubling elements don’t negate its virtues, but they certainly make it a more difficult date-night companion.

Action/Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi/Fantasy, War
Mortal Engines

This dystopian tale could’ve been a little more whimsical and a little less grim—more Wizard of Oz and less Mad …