Family

The Bright Years

August 6, 2025

This is a generational family saga set in Texas about the choices we make that we don’t talk about and how they shape the trajectory…

KPop Demon Hunters

July 23, 2025

I didn’t even know this was for kids, and I loved it! The bops on this soundtrack are outstanding, the animation is superb,…

Flow

March 26, 2025

This animated movie is thrilling but full of beautiful friendship and community. Both simple and profound and a delight all around!

Mufasa: The Lion King

January 8, 2025

Very well done and the animation looks like a million bucks.The story and framing device were very enjoyable and I was surprised by how much…

Percy Jackson and the Olympians

January 30, 2024

The Greek mythology connotations are great teaching opportunities but show good storytelling that my kids enjoyed. The very smart use of celebrity/big actor cameos made…

Wonka (Dad light)

January 10, 2024

It was a sweet movie that the kids loved, with good songs. Spicy take: Turns our it needed more music. I started very dubious, but…

Wellness

November 8, 2023

This is one of those stories that envelops you in its mastery of structure and is so efficient with the what, when and why of…

The Little Mermaid

June 7, 2023

Are You There God? It’s Me Margaret.

May 3, 2023

Hocus Pocus 2

October 19, 2022

Dad light! My kids loved it. I only counted two virgin references. In the first one, they said it 82 times. It was well done…