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 Frozen
Rating: PG
In the long run, ‘Frozen’ shouldn’t be a Disney classic; it doesn’t reach the echelons of “The Lion King” or “Beauty and the Beast.” But it’s entertaining enough, and its message of female empowerment—though not flawlessly delivered—is respectable…..Read More
2) Family Review of Black Nativity
Rating: PG
‘Black Nativity’ tries mighty hard to bring a modern spin to Langston Hughes’ groundbreaking 1961 Off-Broadway play, incorporating hip-hop and surrealist elements to the tale. But its heavy-handed melodrama and overwhelming religious focus makes it a fundamentally uneven film....Read More
3) Family Review of Philomena
Rating: PG-13
‘Philomena’ impressively manages to be two wildly different things at once: a social issue agenda movie and a class-conflict buddy comedy. Unsurprisingly, Judi Dench’s performance is the best thing about it.....Read More
