An elderly man sits in a chair and talks to his middle-aged daughter.
Drama
The Father

The Father, of course, is a very sad movie, one that mercilessly marches through the realities of fading by inches.

A woman (played by actress Robin Wright) sits in front of a log cabin with a thoughtful expression on her face.
Drama
Land

A thoughtful cinematic journey of recovery for some, but a potentially dark road for others.

Four astronauts talk on their ship in the movie "Stowaway."
Action/Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi/Fantasy, Thriller
Stowaway

If the screenwriters had throttled back, if they’d kept what you hear as clean as what you see, this Netflix …

A warrior jumps and a flaming god's face can be seen behind him.
Action/Adventure, Animation, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
New Gods: Nezha Reborn

This film’s focus on Eastern spirituality—especially reincarnation—will make it a nonstarter for many Christian viewers.

Melissa McCarthy and Octavia Spencer play two female superheroes clad in black leather, giving each other a knowing look in this photo from the movie "Thunder Force."
Comedy, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Thunder Force

These more realistic-looking heroes can go raw in all the wrong ways. Fun? Maybe. For families? Maybe not.

Godzilla and King Kong trade punches while standing on an aircraft carrier.
Action/Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi/Fantasy, Thriller
Godzilla vs. Kong

Kong and Godzilla don’t cuss or make a single inane choice. They just crush and smash things. Over and over …

Tom Hanks and a little girl ride across 1800s Texas in News of the World.
Drama, Western
News of the World

News of the World speaks to the difficulties of relationship, of crossing cultural boundaries to truly meet people and earn …

Comedy, Drama
Moxie

Much like how Moxie the zine makes many mistakes in its protests, so does Moxie the film.

A close-up portrait photo of young rock singer Billie Eilish.
Documentary, Music
Billie Eilish: The World’s A Little Blurry

Fans have a front-row seat as Billie Eilish wrestles with her own struggles with depression and dark thoughts.

Two middle-aged women arrive at a posh tropical resort hotel, with huge smiles on their faces.
Comedy
Barb and Star Go to Vista Del Mar

This comedy’s focus on sex; its failure to rein in foul language; and its weird, homicidal villain will steer many …

A young man and woman walk down a small-town street.
Comedy, Drama, Romance, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
The Map of Tiny Perfect Things

in spite of some minor flaws, this film offers a surprising level of warmth and depth.

A teen guy kisses a teen girl's head on a school bus.
Comedy, Drama, Romance
To All the Boys: Always and Forever

This threequel is cleaner than many movies and shows of its kind but still messy despite its positive messages.

A teen sits at her computer, looking up from the screen.
Drama
Trafficked: A Parent’s Worst Nightmare

Trafficked depicts an admittedly “mild” version of the horrors of sex-trafficking, taming this important story to PG-13 levels.

A man and a woman look frustrated, and they're separated by a fence.
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Wild Mountain Thyme

This story suggests that attraction and love can take time, work and patience. And they should if you want to …

Action/Adventure, Drama, War
Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World

Home away from home for British Navy Capt. Jack Aubrey and the 196 men in his command is no Hyatt …