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5 Things Parents Should Know About ‘A Wrinkle In Time’

5 Things Parents Should Know About ‘A Wrinkle In Time’

Meg is a timid, insecure girl living in a world that doesn’t embrace such flaws. At school, she gets ridiculed. At home, she lays awake at night and wonders why she’s not liked. Even the principal thinks she’s a bit awkward. “You shut everybody out, and then wonder why they don’t like you,” he tells her.

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5 Things Parents Should Know About ‘Black Panther’

5 Things Parents Should Know About ‘Black Panther’

T’Challa is a young prince who also happens to be heir to the throne of Wakanda, a Third World African country that’s among the poorest nations on Earth. At least, it seems that way.

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5 Things Parents Should Know About ‘Samson’

5 Things Parents Should Know About ‘Samson’

Old Testament movies on the big screen don’t have a solid track record in the modern era. The 2014 film Exodus: Gods and Kings got a lot of things right but also largely omitted, well, God. That same year, the movie Noah took so many liberties that by the end of it you were left wondering: Was that supposed to be a Bible story?

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REVIEW: 5 Things Parents Should Know About ‘Maze Runner: The Death Cure’

REVIEW: 5 Things Parents Should Know About ‘Maze Runner: The Death Cure’

Thomas is a brave young man living in a dystopian world full of desolate cities, rusted cars and blowing tumbleweed. He’s also one of the few healthy people left on the planet, which makes he and his friends – who also are healthy – curiosities to society. That’s because something called the “flare virus” has ravaged the population, turning anyone ...

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5 Things Parents Should Know About ‘The Post’

5 Things Parents Should Know About ‘The Post’

Katharine Graham is a 1970s female newspaper publisher working in a man’s world. Her board at The Washington Post is all male. Her newsroom is nearly all male. And when she chats on the phone with a politician or big wig, it is almost always – you guessed it – with a man. Few people believe she’s qualified, but perhaps ...

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5 Things Parents Should Know About ‘Thor: Ragnarok’

5 Things Parents Should Know About ‘Thor: Ragnarok’

It’s always difficult when you discover that your long-lost sister is the goddess of death. And when you learn that she can whip you in a fight, too? It’s even worse. But for Thor – the god of Thunder – it’s a new reality. It seems that Hela, the goddess of death, had been locked in a prison for Thor’s ...

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