Disney’s live-action remake of 2016’s ‘Moana’ is practically a shot-for-shot adaptation filled with Polynesian-inspired spirituality, thumping danger and silly gags.
The Minions get predictably chaotic in Minions & Monsters, but this time, they decide to conjure up monsters via a …
Playtime faces off against screen time in ‘Toy Story 5.’ The film is mostly clean, but a potty-training device makes …
‘Animal Farm’ is a strangely dissonant adaptation which tries to stretch a somber, cautionary tale into a sort of wacky …
Peach, Mario, Luigi and a new dino pal named Yoshi rally to save the day. But it’s family viewers who …
‘Swapped’ has a surprisingly sweet story that’ll teach kids about compassion and selflessness—though it is spurred on by a magical …
‘The Pout-Pout Fish’ encourages us to help others no matter what the cost—and to always look for the good in …
Charlie the Wonderdog is a lovable mutt who gains alien superpowers. But his movie can’t quite lift off the ground.
‘Tafiti’ teaches important lessons about friendship and prejudice through the shared adventure of a meerkat and bush pig.
‘Buffalo Kids’ is a sweet, animated story that emphasizes the importance of friendship and family (and with only a few …
‘Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze’ is a rather clean 1991 action film—even if the original …
Oscar-nominated ‘Little Amélie’ is beautifully animated and shares messages about loss and growing up. But it’s best navigated with mom …
Dot Conner: Webtective offers a kid-friendly mystery-spy flick with minimal content and a biblical message underpinning the narrative.
‘The SpongeBob Movie: Search for SquarePants’ puts our porous pal right into the nefarious clutches of the Flying Dutchman.
THE GRINCH GOES HOLLYWOOD: This latest incarnation of Dr. Seuss’ time-honored tale spends more time expanding on the traditional story …