Horror, Thriller
Oddity

Oddity is rooted in the occult and chock-full of violent deaths. And that’s just the beginning of this unnerving horror …

Action/Adventure, Comedy, Thriller
The Union

Netflix’s The Union puts a fun spin on the spy thriller genre. But the film’s problems undercut its mission for …

Comedy, Drama
Janet Planet

‘Janet Planet’ is both poignant and perplexing—as frustrating as parenthood itself can be, but without its unbridled joy.

Drama, Horror, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
A Quiet Place: Day One

The third entry in the ‘Quiet Place’ franchise once again contrasts savage alien brutality with surprising human tenderness.

Comedy, Music, Romance
Find Me Falling

Netflix’s TV-14 romcom won’t be a good fit for every family. But it still offers some nice reflections about love, …

Action/Adventure, Comedy
My Spy: The Eternal City

My Spy: The Eternal City is an unfortunate step down from its predecessor in terms of content issues.

Crime, Drama
To Kill a Mockingbird

Mature themes make up much of the plot, but the messages remain poignant and true in this classic story’s film …

Drama, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Close Encounters of the Third Kind

This early Steven Spielberg classic holds up well story-wise, but it might have more content than you remember.

Comedy
Space Cadet

Space Cadet has its merits. But even as some of its messages reach a comfortable orbit, its problems pull it …

Action/Adventure, Drama
Seven Samurai

This classic film from director Akira Kurosawa still shines in its own groundbreaking way. But there is some samurai scruffiness …

Animation, Drama, Sports
Blue Lock: Episode Nagi

Blue Lock: Episode Nagi shoots for a goal, but this Japanese sports/anime mash-up might just earn a yellow card instead.

Comedy, Romance
A Family Affair

A Family Affair has hints of compelling story buried beneath postmodern romance and content issues.

Horror, Mystery/Suspense, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
The Watchers

It’s a horror movie, but The Watchers stays within its PG-13 confines. Too bad it wanders away from sensible storytelling.

Comedy
Summer Camp

Profane summer-camp hijinks and … old people: This ‘Summer Camp’ isn’t exactly the amusing vacation you may be looking for.

Action/Adventure, Comedy, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire

Although strong family ties play an important role in this sequel, Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire still warrants caution for most families.