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Action/Adventure, Comedy, Crime
Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F

If you were hoping Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F would reboot the franchise in a family-friendly manner, you’ll be disappointed.

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 …

Action/Adventure, Animation, Drama, Kids, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
The Imaginary

The animated Netflix film The Imaginary is beautiful, scary and mostly clean. But its handful of problems aren’t imaginary at …

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.

Drama, Horror, Thriller
In a Violent Nature

In the über-bloody genre of slasher movies, is ‘In a Violent Nature’ the bloodiest? It very well may be.

Comedy
Ezra

Ezra takes us on a cross-country road trip with an anger-prone father and his autistic son. And while it can …

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, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga

‘Furiosa,’ a prequel to the much-praised ‘Mad Max: Fury Road’ has all the action fans want—but more than a little …

Drama
We Grown Now

We Grown Now is a work of cinematic poetry—a look at inner-city turmoil and poverty through the forgiving, knowing eyes …

Cabrini 2024
Biography/History, Christian, Drama
Cabrini

Cabrini isn’t an easy film. But for families looking for a faith-based biographical drama, the story of Francesca Saverio Cabrini, …

The First Slam Dunk 2023
Animation, Sports
The First Slam Dunk

You don’t have to be a basketball fan at all to appreciate the strong redemptive themes in the Japanese anime …

Action/Adventure, Crime, Drama, Thriller
Trigger Warning

Vigilante justice comes at the cost of bloody violence and harsh profanities in Jessica Alba’s return to the screen.

Biography/History, Christian, Drama
Sight

Based on a true story, ‘Sight’ gives us a resonant story, some inspiring characters—and a glimpse of God behind it …

Animation, Comedy, Drama
IF

Director John Krasinski’s follows a grieving tween named Bea who discovers the world is full of cast-off imaginary friends.

Action/Adventure, Animation, Mystery/Suspense, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Mars Express

The French film ‘Mars Express’ isn’t rated. But if it were, this sci-fi story would land an R rating—and we …

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.

Drama, Horror
I Saw the TV Glow

I Saw the TV Glow is weird little film—both provocative and problematic and plenty creepy besides.

Action/Adventure, Animation, Kids, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Ultraman: Rising

Ultraman: Rising isn’t perfect. But as far as positive messages go, it definitely earns the title of “ultra.”

Drama, Romance
Turtles All the Way Down

Like a turtle, we recommend that you slow down and read through our content-filled review of Turtles All the Way …

Forty-Seven Days with Jesus 2024
Christian, Drama, Musical
Forty-Seven Days With Jesus

Forty-Seven Days With Jesus introduces us to a father who works too hard. And while there’s a lot to like …

Action/Adventure, Animation, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Big City Greens the Movie: Spacecation

This Disney+ flick delivers some nice messages about tense father-son relationships. But it’s got some spaceship speed bumps, too.

Horror
The Strangers: Chapter 1

This paint-by-bloody-numbers slasher flick brings little more than effective jump scares to its hackneyed and cliched plot.

Action/Adventure, Comedy, Crime
Hit Man

Hit Man is very loosely based on a true story. Of course, the made-up parts contain the content you’d want …