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The Garfield Movie

I cannot think of a single reason for another Garfield movie, and apparently, the people who made this couldn’t, either.…

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Aurora’s Sunrise

My grandfather served valiantly in World War II, landing on the beaches of Normandy, coming home, and never speaking of…

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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem

As the leads in Jeff Rowe’s “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem” spoke with all the momentum of my kids…

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Lonely Castle in the Mirror

Sullen middle school freshman Kokoro (Ami Touma), is frightened to attend school after getting bullied by her aggressive female peers.…

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Elemental

At its best, Pixar is unbeatable, making clever, charming, and brightly original films to touch the heart and spark the…

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Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken

“Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken” is a cheerful, colorful animated film about a shy, academically gifted young girl with a protective mother…

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The Super Mario Bros. Movie

I can vividly remember playing the first Nintendo version of “Super Mario Bros.” when I was just a boy in…

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Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse

My esteemed colleague Christy Lemire opened her review of “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse” with a quote from her nine-year-old asking…

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Suzume

Makoto Shinkai, the director of “Your Name” and “Weathering with You,” is one of the most successful current filmmakers in…

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The Amazing Maurice

Terry Rossio, one of the writers of “Shrek,” brings some of that fractured fairy tale energy to this week’s odd…

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