Space Cadet has its merits. But even as some of its messages reach a comfortable orbit, its problems pull it back down to earth.

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This inspiriting-but-gritty true story chronicles how a small Black church in East Texas adopted 77 at-risk children out of foster care, with plenty of joys and trials along the way.

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Big City Greens is genuinely sweet and funny. And while it’s probably navigable for some families, it’s certainly not a home run.

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Young women who take a social media break for as little as one week have a significant boost in self-esteem and body image.

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When her grandma sees a ghost and her uncle moves into the basement, Ferris knows she’s in for an unusual summer.

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The least accessible of the Studio Ghibli animations, The Boy and the Heron is a beautiful-but-chaotic fantasy fever dream.

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If you’ve seen any films in this franchise you know what to expect here: a sweet story about family mixed with plenty of pratfalls and minion misbehavior.

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Amazon’s dark and cynical homage to superheroes is neither super, nor heroic.

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