Black Phone 2
With a disturbing story filled with gory violence—much of which is perpetrated against children—families will want to leave ‘Black Phone 2’ on hold.
The Smashing Machine
‘The Smashing Machine’ is an inconsistent, unrewarding story. Viewers are pounded to the mat with foul language, drug use and in-the-ring gore.
A House of Dynamite
‘A House of Dynamite’ tells a complex and chilling tale, but heavy themes and harsh language will have families seeking shelter.
Eleanor the Great
‘Eleanor the Great’ lives up to its title in many ways, despite coming with some content issues to navigate.
Good Boy
‘Good Boy’ is an inventive horror flick that takes place from a dog’s perspective. But this film won’t quite be a family’s best friend.
Anemone
‘Anemone’ is thought-provoking, beautifully filmed and well-acted. But it’s also profanely foul and filled with angry outbursts against God and people of faith.
The Roses
The Roses, a well-acted remake of 1989’s ‘The War of the Roses,’ could be characterized as a cautionary tale. But it comes with plenty of thorny issues, too.
The Long Walk
The Long Walk is a long slog of a movie, and each step of this story from the mind of Stephen King comes with serious problems.
The Strangers: Chapter 2
‘The Strangers: Chapter 2’ plays out the second act of a painfully gruesome examination on random evil. Even scarier? There will likely be an Act 3.
A Big Bold Beautiful Journey
‘A Big Bold Beautiful Journey’ is anything but, as it takes an ugly turn down a street full of unnecessary foul language.