REVIEW: ‘Spider-Man: Into The Spider-Verse is a family-centric superhero flick
Spiderman has one coarse word (h-ll) and also plenty of violence -- more than the Incredibles series but less than...
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Awe-inspiring ‘Blue Planet II’ leads December streaming lineup
King David likely would have enjoyed watching nature documentaries on television. After all, he’s the one who told us “the...
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REVIEW: ‘Buttons’ is a fun, feel-good musical
If Dick Van Dyke is singing and dancing in a movie, then you can guarantee I’m ready to watch it....
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REVIEW: ‘Creed II’ soars with solid fatherhood message
I now have a new entree into my Top 10: Creed II. And I don’t even like boxing.
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REVIEW: ‘Instant Family’ has a great message about foster care, even if it’s not squeaky-clean
Instant Family conveys the gamut of emotions that a foster/adoptive family experiences -- including fear, anxiety and, most importantly, joy...
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Wonderful ‘Wonder’ leads November’s streaming lineup
This month on Amazon Prime and Hulu, one of the best films on the subject of bullying -- 2017’s Wonder...
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REVIEW: ‘The Grinch’ is an instant Christmas classic
I’ve lost count at the number of “children’s films" that contained questionable adult content. But there are exceptions, and a...
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REVIEW: ‘The Nutcracker and the Four Realms’ is a movie with a great message for kids
The best family movies do more than entertain. They also include a positive message or two that children will easily...
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Kindness is secret to Winnie’s popularity, ‘Christopher Robin’ producer says
Nearly a century after the first book by English author A. A. Milne was published, Winnie the Pooh remains as...
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November’s Five Family Friendly Things
Bible movies are a favorite in my household, but even the best ones leave me asking a series of critical...
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