Action/Adventure, Drama
Miss Bala

The likeable Gina Rodriguez, this film’s star, deserves better, quite frankly. But Miss Bala misses the mark.

Drama, Horror, Mystery/Suspense
Velvet Buzzsaw

As its title hints, Velvet Buzzsaw is gory, brutal, disturbing and shallow.

Action/Adventure, Drama
Arctic

Director Joe Penna’s snowbound story of calamity and heroic survival is intense, immersive and emotionally exausting.

Action/Adventure, Drama, Kids, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
The Kid Who Would Be King

This kids pic stands strong, trumpeting solid lessons about unity, friendship and courage in the face of wicked malice.

Drama, Horror, Mystery/Suspense, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Glass

Glass can sparkle in bright light but cut you if you’re not careful.

Action/Adventure, Animation, Drama, Kids, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Dragon Ball Super: Broly

You don’t need to see much of Dragon Ball to realize that this franchise is more adult than it lets …

Drama, Mystery/Suspense, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Replicas

This is one movie I’d rather not see replicated anytime soon.

Action/Adventure, Drama, Kids
A Dog’s Way Home

The human-like doggy hero at this family film’s core is easy to care about and root for.

Comedy, Drama
The Upside

Before you decide if The Upside is right for your family, keep in mind that this poignant dramedy still has …

Escape Room

“Escape rooms are like living video games,” a game-geek guy named Danny says excitedly while chatting with fellow contestants in …

Documentary, Musical
Taylor Swift reputation Stadium Tour

Netflix follows Taylor Swift on tour, giving fans who couldn’t make the show a front-row seat … with mixed results.

Comedy
Holmes & Watson

It doesn’t take a Sherlock to deduce that this is a movie to stay far, far away from.

Drama
Vice

This grim satire paints a scathing, vulgar portrait of its titular subject.

Comedy, Romance
Second Act

Even though Second Act is about second chances, that doesn’t mean your family needs to give it a chance.

Comedy, Drama
The Favourite

The Favourite may indeed be a favorite with secular critics and Academy voters. For me? Not so much.