Our parent movie reviews let you know which new releases to take your kids to and which ones you may want to hold off on.

1) Family Review of The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water

Rating: PG

‘The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge Out of Water’ is mostly a misfire, a film that drags its narrative feet and leans too heavily on jokes that won’t make sense to children. The brief payoff is seeing these characters in a live-action format, but the wait is too great.......……Read More

2) Family Review of Jupiter Ascending

Rating: PG-13

‘Jupiter Ascending’ is a goofy film overstuffed with ideas, but its visuals are beautiful, its thematic content clear, and its world-building thorough and enthralling. The film’s earnest, unceasing ambition is both its greatest strength and its primary downfall.......……Read More

Interested in another previously released film? Read our reviews of films already showing in your local theater.