Comedy, Horror
The Monkey

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

Action/Adventure, Drama, Thriller
Cleaner

As far as this Die Hard-adjacent movie’s content issues go, the cleaner in Cleaner unfortunately missed a few spots.

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Drama, Thriller
Black Bag

While taut and smartly crafted, ‘Black Bag’ is a cloak-and-dagger tale full of characters who avoid fidelity and honesty like …

Drama, Horror
Opus

‘Opus,’ the latest horror film from A24, attempts to comment on faith and society. But it’s a gory composition.

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Comedy, Crime
Riff Raff

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

Drama, Music, Musical, Romance, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
O’Dessa

Is it too early to call O’Dessa the weirdest movie of 2025? Maybe. But that won’t stop me from saying …

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 …

Biography/History, Drama
I’m Still Here

The true story of ‘I’m Still Here’ juxtaposes familial tenderness and political violence, gritty determination amid personal devastation.

Horror, Romance
Heart Eyes

‘Heart Eyes’ is eardrum-scorchingly foul, and its flesh-hacking is gruesome and brutal (even when it’s trying to elicit a smile).

Animation, Drama
Memoir of a Snail

The redeeming qualities that may exist in Memoir of Snail are overshadowed by a focus on the violent and sexual …

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Biography/History, Drama, Music
A Complete Unknown

‘A Complete Unknown’ delivers an engaging portrait of Bob Dylan’s music. But its script and its content falls flat.

Drama, Horror, Thriller
Presence

Despite the presence in Presence being entirely invisible, there are plenty of content issues that failed to follow suit.

Action/Adventure, Comedy, Romance
Love Hurts

‘Love Hurts’ is a curious sort of a Valentine’s Day movie—a movie with a little heart and a whole lot …

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Drama
Armand

The Norwegian film ‘Armand’ is an acting showcase for its star, Renate Reinsve. But it showcases some problematic content, too.

Biography/History, Drama
Brave the Dark

Brave the Dark has some great messages about being the light in the world. But hard content certainly warrants a …