The Noel Diary

two people and a dog driving a snowy car - The Noel Diary

The Noel Diary offers a sweet story of two people seeking closure. But a couple of content issues slightly sour this yuletide tale.

Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile

Lyle Lyle Crocodile 2022

Lyle, Lyle, Crocodile is, generally, a fun kids’ musical. But even this singing croc has a bit of bite to him.

Disenchanted

Queen with wand - Disenchanted

This sequel to 2007’s Enchanted reminds us that we don’t live in a fairy tale. But even so, there’s still magic in our relationships.

Lifemark

Lifemark 2022

The Kendrick Brothers’ latest movie venture tells the touching true story of an adopted teen’s reunion with his birth mother at age 18.

Slumberland

An imaginary friend shows a girl a dream city - Slumberland

The family comedy Slumberland provides a surprisingly deep message about grappling with grief.

Blue’s Big City Adventure

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Blue’s Big City Adventure is free of explicit sex, violence and language. But the rainbow flags? They’re flapping with pride.

Enola Holmes 2

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Enola and brother Sherlock confront a deadly evil. Need more clues?

Gigi & Nate

Gigi & Nate 2022

Gigi & Nate manages to be both pretty sweet and kind of inspirational—even if it comes with a few monkey wrenches.

Running the Bases

A baseball coach kneels and prays at home plate.

In Running the Bases, a young baseball player grapples with grief and doubt as he gradually learns to trust God with his life.

Paul’s Promise

Paul's Promise 2022

Paul’s Promise grapples, from start to finish, with the question of suffering. Where is God when horrible things happen, it wonders?