kraven the hunter
Action/Adventure, Sci-Fi/Fantasy, Thriller
Kraven the Hunter

Stuffed with violence, gore, harsh language and vague mysticism, ‘Kraven the Hunter’ strays far outside family-friendly territory.

Action/Adventure, Animation, Drama, Sci-Fi/Fantasy, War
The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim

The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim is a simple story, but both its violence and animation …

wallace and gromit vengeance most fowl
Action/Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Kids, Mystery/Suspense
Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl

Witty, silly and ever-so-much fun, Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl is not a perfect film. But it is pretty …

forrest gump
Comedy, Drama, Romance
Forrest Gump

History just wouldn’t be the same without Forrest Gump. Movie history, that is. I’d like to know exactly where he …

monsters inc
Action/Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Kids, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Monsters, Inc.

A bit of G-rated fantasy/slapstick violence is really the only thing that’s even close to scary about ‘Monsters, Inc.’

finding nemo
Action/Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Drama, Kids
Finding Nemo

To find Nemo is to discover underwater treasure. The animation has the depth of the ocean itself. The adventure is …

x-men origins wolverine
Action/Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
X-Men Origins: Wolverine

Marvel’s infamously ill-tempered, adamantium-clawed mutant gets his own story and fills it with a razor-sharp dose of violent action.

the lion king
Animation, Drama, Kids, Musical
The Lion King

Lions, hyenas and the circle of life. Oh my! The Lion King rules the animation world with a story that’s …

saw
Horror
Saw

‘Saw’ touts torture as a “treat”—something that should automatically send most morally minded moviegoers running for the exits.

Action/Adventure, Drama
Kill ‘Em All 2

Kill ‘Em All 2 is exactly how you might expect. Bullets turn its baddies into Swiss cheese…which is fitting for …

wicked
Musical, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Wicked: Part 1

Families and fans alike want to know: Does this beloved magical musical make a good transition from stage to screen?

a real pain
Drama
A Real Pain

‘A Real Pain’ is, quite frankly, as foul mouthed, emotionally careening and bipolar as its central character.

Comedy, Horror, Sci-Fi/Fantasy
Nightb–ch

Nightb—ch is just as problematic as its title suggests. And while it may contain some truth and even beauty, it’s …

Drama, Horror
Werewolves

In ‘Werewolves,’ the world has gone howling mad. Everyone’s at risk of becoming a werewolf. And the movie itself? Woof.

Action/Adventure, Drama, War
Gladiator II

It’s been 24 years since director Ridley Scott last visited the Roman Colosseum. But Gladiator II proves not much has …