A terrific updating of the animated original. Click the movie title to read my entire review, including my thoughts on the many changes.
The Lion King (2019)
Beautiful Boy (2018)
A father must learn to say to his drug-addicted beautiful boy “No” before the son can be allowed to return home.
Spider Man: Into the Spider-Verse (2018)
There are 6 Spider Men to root for in this alternate universe tale, or better, 3 Spider Men, 2 Spider Women, & i Spider Pig.
Alpha (2018)
If you like “a boy and his dog” movies, you’ll love director, Albert Hughes Alpha, set some 20,000 years ago in Europe. During a hunt Keda (Kodi Smit-McPhee), the timid son of a chief falls over a cliff and is left for dead on a ledge that no one can reach. When he awakens, the …
Lean on Pete (2017)
I’m giving this boy-and-his-horse story 5 stars. Click the image to read my entire review.
Brad’s Status (2017)
A father taking his son for an interview at Harvard envies too much his more successful peers until he learns what is truly important in life.. drawing him closer to his son and wife.
Menashe (2017)
In a NYC Hasidic community a widowed father struggles against his family & community’s strong pressure to remarry so his son can have “a proper” upbringing.
War for Planets of the Apes (2017)
Exciting and thought-provoking! (5 out of 5 stars) Click on the image to read my entire review.
Dean (2016)
A father & son deal with their grief over the loss of their wife/mother, the son fleeing NYC to LA for a while, & the father seeking to sell their house against the son’s wishes.
Guardians of the Galaxy, Vol. 2 (2017)
The Guardians overcome numerous obstacles as Peter seeks to discover the identity of his father.