Action/Adventure, Crime, Drama, Mystery/Suspense, Sci-Fi/Fantasy, Thriller
Mercy

Amazon’s ‘Mercy’ offers audiences a dystopian tale with moments of intense violence and some crude language, too.

Action/Adventure, Crime, Drama, Mystery/Suspense
The Rip

Netflix’s ‘The Rip’ spends most of its dialogue on crudities while its characters navigate a police-centric money-based mystery.

the housemaid
Drama, Mystery/Suspense
The Housemaid

‘The Housemaid’ is clever, forgettable and quite problematic in a great many ways.

Comedy, Crime, Mystery/Suspense
Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery

‘Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery’ comes with content concerns aplenty, and it sure isn’t for kids. But …

Action/Adventure, Drama, Mystery/Suspense, Thriller
Muzzle: City of Wolves

‘Muzzle: City of Wolves’ is filled to the brim with brutal murders, animal violence and foul language.

Action/Adventure, Christian, Comedy, Kids, Mystery/Suspense
Dot Conner: Webtective

Dot Conner: Webtective offers a kid-friendly mystery-spy flick with minimal content and a biblical message underpinning the narrative.

weapons
Horror, Mystery/Suspense
Weapons

‘Weapons’ is a foul horror-mystery mix of grisly violence, sexual content, drug use, profane language and dark spirituality.

Crime, Drama, Mystery/Suspense, Thriller
Highest 2 Lowest

‘Highest 2 Lowest’ should be approached with definite caution. The content here can be extreme. But it does come with …

Comedy, Crime, Drama, Mystery/Suspense, Thriller
The Thursday Murder Club

This murder mystery’s charm is hindered by foul language that would have Miss Marple shaking her head in disapproval.

Action/Adventure, Mystery/Suspense, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Fountain of Youth

Fountain of Youth follows in the treasure-hunting footsteps of Indiana Jones—playing just as loose with spiritual elements as his movies …

another simple favor
Comedy, Drama, Mystery/Suspense
Another Simple Favor

A barrage of crass and suggestive content scuttles the intriguing mystery at the core of ‘Another Simple Favor.’

Drama, Mystery/Suspense, Thriller
Drop

‘Drop’ is a thriller with surface appeal, but less-than-appealing problems lurk beneath its surface as well.

Action/Adventure, Horror, Mystery/Suspense, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Ash

Ash is a jumbled sci-fi horror flick that seems far more interested in making its characters bleed than it does …

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 …

Action/Adventure, Drama, Horror, Mystery/Suspense, Romance, Sci-Fi/Fantasy, Thriller
The Gorge

The Gorge is an action-adventure-romance-mystery-drama-sci-fi-thriller all in one—and with content issues from each of those genres to boot.