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Mufasa: The Lion King
Prequel to The Lion King saga, which follows the story of Mufasa (voiced by Aaron Pierre) and how he gained his animal kingdom’s respect after fighting a group of other lions bent on controlling all of the land. Also with the voices of Kelvin Harrison Jr., Tiffany Boone, Kagiso Lediga, Preston Nyman, Blue Ivy Carter, John Kani, Mads Mikkelsen, Seth Rogen, Billy Eichner, Thandiwe Newton, Lennie James, Anika Noni Rose, Keith David, Donald Glover and Beyoncé. Directed by Barry Jenkins. [Running Time: 2:00] – Why is it rated PG? Read the Review
Prequel to The Lion King saga, which follows the story of Mufasa (voiced by Aaron Pierre) and how he gained his animal kingdom’s respect after fighting a group of other lions bent on controlling all of the land. Also with the voices of Kelvin Harrison Jr., Tiffany Boone, Kagiso Lediga, Preston Nyman, Blue Ivy Carter, John Kani, Mads Mikkelsen, Seth Rogen, Billy Eichner, Thandiwe Newton, Lennie James, Anika Noni Rose, Keith David, Donald Glover and Beyoncé. Directed by Barry Jenkins. [Running Time: 2:00] – Why is it rated PG? Read the Review
Content Ratings: S1 | V4 | L2
Sonic the Hedgehog 3
When Sonic (voiced by Ben Schwartz) and his team (voiced by Idris Elba and Colleen O’Shaughnessey) are called into service to fight an evildoer, he realizes that it is his family and his team that give him the strength and courage to choose what to do. Also with the voices of Jim Carrey and Keanu Reeves, and also with James Marsden, Tika Sumpter, Lee Majdoub and Krysten Ritter. Directed by Jeff Fowler. [Running Time: 1:50] – Why is it rated PG? Read the Review
When Sonic (voiced by Ben Schwartz) and his team (voiced by Idris Elba and Colleen O’Shaughnessey) are called into service to fight an evildoer, he realizes that it is his family and his team that give him the strength and courage to choose what to do. Also with the voices of Jim Carrey and Keanu Reeves, and also with James Marsden, Tika Sumpter, Lee Majdoub and Krysten Ritter. Directed by Jeff Fowler. [Running Time: 1:50] – Why is it rated PG? Read the Review
Content Ratings: S1 | V3 | L3
The Piano Lesson
A man (John David Washington) visits his sister (Danielle Deadwyler) and uncle (Samuel L. Jackson), hoping to convince them to sell a piano that’s a family heirloom in order to make enough money to buy a piece of land. During the visit they must reconcile with the tragic history of the piano and their family. Also with Ray Fisher, Corey Hawkins and Michael Potts. Directed by Malcolm Washington. [Running Time: 2:05] – Why is it rated PG-13? Read the Review
A man (John David Washington) visits his sister (Danielle Deadwyler) and uncle (Samuel L. Jackson), hoping to convince them to sell a piano that’s a family heirloom in order to make enough money to buy a piece of land. During the visit they must reconcile with the tragic history of the piano and their family. Also with Ray Fisher, Corey Hawkins and Michael Potts. Directed by Malcolm Washington. [Running Time: 2:05] – Why is it rated PG-13? Read the Review
Content Ratings: S3 | V5 | L4
Homestead
After a nuclear explosion in Los Angeles wreaks havoc on the power grid, people seek shelter in a fully stocked and prepared compound with its own security forces but they then need to choose between defending the compound or helping those in need. With Dawn Olivieri, Neal McDonough, Susan Misner, Jesse Hutch, Bailey Chase, Kevin Lawson, Currie Graham, Olivia Sanabia, Kearran Giovanni and Grace Powell. Directed by Ben Smallbone. A few lines of dialogue are spoken in an unidentified language with English subtitles. [Running Time: 1:50] – Why is it rated PG-13? Read the Review
After a nuclear explosion in Los Angeles wreaks havoc on the power grid, people seek shelter in a fully stocked and prepared compound with its own security forces but they then need to choose between defending the compound or helping those in need. With Dawn Olivieri, Neal McDonough, Susan Misner, Jesse Hutch, Bailey Chase, Kevin Lawson, Currie Graham, Olivia Sanabia, Kearran Giovanni and Grace Powell. Directed by Ben Smallbone. A few lines of dialogue are spoken in an unidentified language with English subtitles. [Running Time: 1:50] – Why is it rated PG-13? Read the Review
Content Ratings: S1 | V5 | L4
Carry-On
After being blackmailed into allowing a carry-on bag containing nerve gas to slip through security and onto a plane, a resourceful LAX TSA officer (Taron Egerton) races to outsmart the seemingly omniscient man (Jason Bateman) who’s manipulating him, and also save his pregnant girlfriend (Sofia Carson). Also with Danielle Deadwyler, Theo Rossi, Tonatiuh, Logan Marshall-Green, Dean Norris, Sinqua Walls and Curtiss Cook. Directed by Jaume Collet-Serra. A line of dialogue is spoken in Russian without translation. [Running Time: 1:59] – Why is it rated PG-13? Read the Review
After being blackmailed into allowing a carry-on bag containing nerve gas to slip through security and onto a plane, a resourceful LAX TSA officer (Taron Egerton) races to outsmart the seemingly omniscient man (Jason Bateman) who’s manipulating him, and also save his pregnant girlfriend (Sofia Carson). Also with Danielle Deadwyler, Theo Rossi, Tonatiuh, Logan Marshall-Green, Dean Norris, Sinqua Walls and Curtiss Cook. Directed by Jaume Collet-Serra. A line of dialogue is spoken in Russian without translation. [Running Time: 1:59] – Why is it rated PG-13? Read the Review
Content Ratings: S1 | V5 | L5
Kraven the Hunter
A man (Aaron Taylor-Johnson) determined to not follow in his father’s (Russell Crowe) criminal footsteps, is imbued with superpowers after a near fatal lion attack and uses those powers to rid the world of bad people. Also with Fred Hechinger, Ariana DeBose, Christopher Abbott and Alessandro Nivola. Directed by J.C. Chandor. Several lines of dialogue are spoken in Russian with English subtitles. [Running Time: 2:07] – Why is it rated R? Read the Review
A man (Aaron Taylor-Johnson) determined to not follow in his father’s (Russell Crowe) criminal footsteps, is imbued with superpowers after a near fatal lion attack and uses those powers to rid the world of bad people. Also with Fred Hechinger, Ariana DeBose, Christopher Abbott and Alessandro Nivola. Directed by J.C. Chandor. Several lines of dialogue are spoken in Russian with English subtitles. [Running Time: 2:07] – Why is it rated R? Read the Review
Content Ratings: S1 | V7 | L5
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Nickel Boys
Two young Black men (Ethan Herisse and Brandon Wilson) are sent to a reform school in Florida in the late 1960s, and hope to survive the harsh conditions. A return to their lives seems unlikely when one of them undertakes to expose the brutal practices of the people in charge. Also with Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, Ethan Cole Sharp, Sam Malone and Peter Gabb. Directed by RaMell Ross. [Running Time: 2:20] – Why is it rated PG-13? Read the Review
Two young Black men (Ethan Herisse and Brandon Wilson) are sent to a reform school in Florida in the late 1960s, and hope to survive the harsh conditions. A return to their lives seems unlikely when one of them undertakes to expose the brutal practices of the people in charge. Also with Aunjanue Ellis-Taylor, Ethan Cole Sharp, Sam Malone and Peter Gabb. Directed by RaMell Ross. [Running Time: 2:20] – Why is it rated PG-13? Read the Review
Content Ratings: S1 | V5 | L5
Maria
Set in 1977, the film follows the last days of Maria Callas (Angelina Jolie), the famous American-Greek soprano, after abandoning her glitzy but turbulent life. No longer performing, she agonizes and medicates herself in her Parisian apartment attended only by two loyal servants (Pierfrancesco Favino and Alba Rohrwacher), her only friends and confidants. Also with Haluk Bilginer, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Stephen Ashfield, Valeria Golino, Caspar Phillipson, Lydia Koniordou, Vincent Macaigne and Aggelina Papadopoulou. Directed by Pablo Larraín. Several lines of dialogue are spoken in Greek with English subtitles. [Running Time: 2:04] – Why is it rated R? Read the Review
Set in 1977, the film follows the last days of Maria Callas (Angelina Jolie), the famous American-Greek soprano, after abandoning her glitzy but turbulent life. No longer performing, she agonizes and medicates herself in her Parisian apartment attended only by two loyal servants (Pierfrancesco Favino and Alba Rohrwacher), her only friends and confidants. Also with Haluk Bilginer, Kodi Smit-McPhee, Stephen Ashfield, Valeria Golino, Caspar Phillipson, Lydia Koniordou, Vincent Macaigne and Aggelina Papadopoulou. Directed by Pablo Larraín. Several lines of dialogue are spoken in Greek with English subtitles. [Running Time: 2:04] – Why is it rated R? Read the Review
Content Ratings: S3 | V3 | L6
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That Christmas
Animated feature about the small town of Wellington-on-Sea, when a terrible snowstorm has unforeseen effects on the villagers’ Christmas, and between the storm and Santa’s (voiced by Brian Cox) intervention, families and friends are brought together in surprising ways. Also with the voices of Bill Nighy, Guz Khan, Fiona Shaw, Jodie Whitaker and Rhys Darby. Directed by Simon Otto. [Running Time: 1:36] – Why is it rated PG? Read the Review
Animated feature about the small town of Wellington-on-Sea, when a terrible snowstorm has unforeseen effects on the villagers’ Christmas, and between the storm and Santa’s (voiced by Brian Cox) intervention, families and friends are brought together in surprising ways. Also with the voices of Bill Nighy, Guz Khan, Fiona Shaw, Jodie Whitaker and Rhys Darby. Directed by Simon Otto. [Running Time: 1:36] – Why is it rated PG? Read the Review
Content Ratings: S2 | V2 | L1
Nightbitch
When a woman (Amy Adams) struggles to deal with sacrificing her career in order to be a stay-at-home mom, her attempt to find herself again takes a surreal turn when she may be turning into a dog. Also with Scoot McNairy, Arleigh Snowden, Emmett Snowden, Jessica Harper, Zoë Chao, Mary Holland and Archana Rajan. Directed by Marielle Heller. [Running Time: 1:39] – Why is it rated R? Read the Review
When a woman (Amy Adams) struggles to deal with sacrificing her career in order to be a stay-at-home mom, her attempt to find herself again takes a surreal turn when she may be turning into a dog. Also with Scoot McNairy, Arleigh Snowden, Emmett Snowden, Jessica Harper, Zoë Chao, Mary Holland and Archana Rajan. Directed by Marielle Heller. [Running Time: 1:39] – Why is it rated R? Read the Review
Content Ratings: S6 | V6 | L6
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Y2K
New Year’s Eve celebrations turn bloody when the predicted horrors of technology running rampant as the year 2000 arrives come true and a group of teens try to save the world before humankind is destroyed. With Jaeden Martell, Rachel Zegler, Julian Dennison, Daniel Zolghadri, Lachlan Watson, Fred Durst, Kyle Mooney, Eduardo Franco, Mason Gooding, Lauren Balone, Alicia Silverstone, Tim Heidecker and Maureen Sebastian. Directed by Kyle Mooney. [Running Time: 1:33] – Why is it rated R? Read the Review
New Year’s Eve celebrations turn bloody when the predicted horrors of technology running rampant as the year 2000 arrives come true and a group of teens try to save the world before humankind is destroyed. With Jaeden Martell, Rachel Zegler, Julian Dennison, Daniel Zolghadri, Lachlan Watson, Fred Durst, Kyle Mooney, Eduardo Franco, Mason Gooding, Lauren Balone, Alicia Silverstone, Tim Heidecker and Maureen Sebastian. Directed by Kyle Mooney. [Running Time: 1:33] – Why is it rated R? Read the Review
Content Ratings: S6 | V8 | L10
Nutcrackers
After the death of his sister and brother-in-law, a career-driven man (Ben Stiller) must travel to rural Ohio to care for his four orphaned nephews (Homer, Ulysses, Atlas and Arlo Janson) and attempt to find them a new home. Also with Linda Cardellini, Edi Patterson and Tim Heidecker. Directed by David Gordon Green. [Running Time: 1:44] – Why is it rated TV-14? Read the Review
After the death of his sister and brother-in-law, a career-driven man (Ben Stiller) must travel to rural Ohio to care for his four orphaned nephews (Homer, Ulysses, Atlas and Arlo Janson) and attempt to find them a new home. Also with Linda Cardellini, Edi Patterson and Tim Heidecker. Directed by David Gordon Green. [Running Time: 1:44] – Why is it rated TV-14? Read the Review
Content Ratings: S3 | V3 | L4
Werewolves
As a supermoon approaches, its effects on humans exposed to the moonlight create a nightmare of werewolves running rampant through the streets unless a cure can be found in time. With Frank Grillo, Katrina Law, Ilfenesh Hadera, James Michael Cummings, Lou Diamond Phillips, Kamdynn Gary, Lydia Styslinger, Daniel Fernandez, James Kyson, Betzaida Landín and Sam Daly. Directed by Steven C. Miller. [Running Time: 1:34] – Why is it rated R? Read the Review
As a supermoon approaches, its effects on humans exposed to the moonlight create a nightmare of werewolves running rampant through the streets unless a cure can be found in time. With Frank Grillo, Katrina Law, Ilfenesh Hadera, James Michael Cummings, Lou Diamond Phillips, Kamdynn Gary, Lydia Styslinger, Daniel Fernandez, James Kyson, Betzaida Landín and Sam Daly. Directed by Steven C. Miller. [Running Time: 1:34] – Why is it rated R? Read the Review
Content Ratings: S1 | V8 | L7
The Order
Based on true events: In 1983-84 a newly-installed Idaho-based FBI agent (Jude Law) realizes that recent bank robberies are committed by white supremacists, whose plan is to finance an armed insurrection against the U.S. government. Also with Nicholas Hoult, Tye Sheridan, Marc Maron, George Tchortov, Daniel Yip, Daniel Doheny, Sebastian Pigott, John Warkentin, Phillip Forest Lewitski, Morgan Holmstrom and Odessa Young. Directed by Justin Kurzel. [Running Time: 1:54] – Why is it rated R? Read the Review
Based on true events: In 1983-84 a newly-installed Idaho-based FBI agent (Jude Law) realizes that recent bank robberies are committed by white supremacists, whose plan is to finance an armed insurrection against the U.S. government. Also with Nicholas Hoult, Tye Sheridan, Marc Maron, George Tchortov, Daniel Yip, Daniel Doheny, Sebastian Pigott, John Warkentin, Phillip Forest Lewitski, Morgan Holmstrom and Odessa Young. Directed by Justin Kurzel. [Running Time: 1:54] – Why is it rated R? Read the Review
Content Ratings: S4 | V7 | L10
Moana 2
Animated adventure about a young woman (voiced by Auli’i Cravalho) that leaves her family in order to explore the ocean and find their home island and other ocean people. Also with the voices of Dwayne Johnson, Alan Tudyk, Nicole Scherzinger, Temuera Morrison, Rachel House, Rose Matafeo, Khaleesi Lambert-Tsuda, Hualalai Chung, Awhimai Fraser, David Fane and Gerald Ramsey. Directed by David G. Derrick Jr., Jason Hand & Dana Ledoux Miller. [Running Time: 1:40] – Why is it rated PG? Read the Review
Animated adventure about a young woman (voiced by Auli’i Cravalho) that leaves her family in order to explore the ocean and find their home island and other ocean people. Also with the voices of Dwayne Johnson, Alan Tudyk, Nicole Scherzinger, Temuera Morrison, Rachel House, Rose Matafeo, Khaleesi Lambert-Tsuda, Hualalai Chung, Awhimai Fraser, David Fane and Gerald Ramsey. Directed by David G. Derrick Jr., Jason Hand & Dana Ledoux Miller. [Running Time: 1:40] – Why is it rated PG? Read the Review
Content Ratings: S1 | V3 | L1
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