The War With Grandpa

The War With Grandpa is filled with all the slapstick pratfalls you’d expect and with some other elements you might not:

Mulan (2020)

This is more wuxia battle adventure than anything winking and whimsical.

Godmothered

A fairy godmother waves her wand next to an amazed woman.

Godmothered is a light, sweet and wry movie, the latest to gently reexamine Disney’s legend-spinning archetypes.

Come Away

A sad little girl holds a stuffed animal rabbit.

Come Away isn’t always as “magical” as one might expect or hope at first glance.

Midnight at the Magnolia

A couple who are falling in love walk smiling down wintery sidewalk.

Maggie Quinn and Jack Russo have been friends for as long as they can remember. Their fathers went into business together to open Chicago’s most famous jazz bar, The Magnolia, before Jack and Maggie were born. And over time, the two families became like one. These days, while Maggie and Jack are living their dream […]

The Secret: Dare to Dream

Katie Holmes and Josh Lucas smile at something off camera in the movie The Secret: Dare to Dream.

This movie’s magical logic is not just anti-Christian. It’s not just un-scientific. It’s positively insulting.

Fatima

Three children stand in a field surrounded by others.

Fatima is a well-crafted, very Catholic and (in its own reverent way) quite provocative piece of filmmaking.