Toy Story 5 (PG) ★★★★
The animated movie Toy Story 5 is rated PG and is playing in theaters now.
All the gang is back with Tom Hanks as Woody the cowboy-sheriff doll, reprising his role that started in 1995,… Read more about Toy Story 5 (PG) ★★★★…
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Disclosure Day (PG-13) ★★★★
The science fiction film “Disclosure Day” is rated PG-13 and is currently playing in theaters. Directed by Steven Spielberg, known for the classic alien film “E.T.” (1982), which tells a heartwarming story about a marooned… Read more about Disclosure Day (PG-13) ★★★★…
Lorne (+14) ★★★★
Discover the captivating documentary film “Lorne,” suitable for viewers aged 14 and older, which delves into the life of Lorne Michaels—a visionary producer, director, and the creative force behind the iconic TV show “Saturday Night… Read more about Lorne (+14) ★★★★…
The Super Mario Galaxy (PG) ★★★
Luigi (Charlie Day), Mario (Chris Pratt), Yoshi (Donald Glover) and Princess Peach (Anya Taylor-Joy) in Nintendo and Illumination’s The Super Mario Galaxy Movie, directed by Aaron Horvath and Michael Jelenic. Photo credit: Nintendo and Illumination… Read more about The Super Mario Galaxy (PG) ★★★…
The Madison Interview with Michelle Pfeiffer
MODERATOR: It is a true honor to welcome an artist whose presence on screen has defined decades of extraordinary storytelling. Today, she joins us in a powerful new chapter with The Madison, where her performance… Read more about The Madison Interview with Michelle Pfeiffer…
“The Madison” Interview Director, Writer, Christina Alexandra Voros
MODERATOR: I said that before, I say it again, you’re amazing. But so many people are talented, and often they’re not being discovered. You were discovered while working with Taylor Sheridan. He saw your vision. … Read more about “The Madison” Interview Director, Writer, Christina Alexandra Voros…
The Madison (TV-14) ★★★½
It’s always wonderful to reach milestones. Saturday evening marked my 18th year as the national film and TV critic on the Hollywood 360 Radio Network. Yes, 18 years with the Hollywood 360 Radio Network!
Project Hail Mary (PG-13) ★★★★
The movie “Project Hail Mary” rated PG-13 stars Ryan Gosling as a 6th-grade science teacher, Ryland Grace, whose former career was a researcher who studied the molecular basis of biological activity. He wakes up in… Read more about Project Hail Mary (PG-13) ★★★★…
Top 10 Movies of 2025 List
Sarah’s Top Movies of the Year 2025
- Jay Kelley
- Marty Supreme
- Zootopia 2
- Hamnet
- One Battle After Another
- Sinners
- F1
- Wicket
- Frankenstein
- Rental Family
GOAT (PG) ★★★½
“GOAT” is a PG-rated, family-friendly animated movie that explores the challenges faced by smaller boys in competitive sports, particularly basketball. The story follows an underdog named Will Harris, a determined young goat, as he navigates… Read more about GOAT (PG) ★★★½…
The Pitt TV Show Episode 1 ★★★½
Noah Wyle stars as Dr. Michael Rabinavitch, caringly known as Dr. Robby, a Nebraska native and the head of a busy emergency room at a hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This series shares a similar theme… Read more about The Pitt TV Show Episode 1 ★★★½…
Being Gordon Ramsey (R) ★★★★
The series “Being Gordon Ramsey” premieres today on Netflix, Wednesday, February 18th, and here’s the good news: the series has six episodes that all drop at the same time. Having seen all six episodes, I… Read more about Being Gordon Ramsey (R) ★★★★…
Valentine’s Day Movies to Stream (2026)
Valentine’s Day is a special holiday that couples enjoy celebrating. I enjoy it as well, yet my birthday is a couple of days before it, and it can be challenging to score a dinner reservation.… Read more about Valentine’s Day Movies to Stream (2026)…
The Rip (R) ★★★½
Ben Affleck and Matt Damon are two of my favorite actors; as a result, I have followed their careers since they co-wrote the screenplay “Good Will Hunting” (1997), for which they both received an Academy… Read more about The Rip (R) ★★★½…
Best Medicine TV Series ★★★★
If you’re eagerly awaiting the next season of “Virgin River,” which is set to premiere in March, you might also enjoy “Best Medicine,” a similar TV series centered around a small-town doctor. I must say,… Read more about Best Medicine TV Series ★★★★…
Hamnent (PG-13) ★★★★
The film “Hamnet” is hailed as one of the most remarkable cinematic achievements of 2025, capturing attention and stirring excitement for the Oscars. Set against the backdrop of England in 1596, this historical drama weaves… Read more about Hamnent (PG-13) ★★★★…
Father Mother Sister Brother (R) ★★★
Director Jim Jarmusch’s film is divided into three parts, each exploring family roles and dynamics, which helps keep viewers engaged by highlighting its thematic structure. His dramedy ‘Father Mother Sister Brother,’ starring Adam Driver, Mayim… Read more about Father Mother Sister Brother (R) ★★★…
31th Critics Choice Awards Honors the Best in Film and TV
Yes, it was all smiles despite the cloudy skies and light sprinkles at the 31st Critics Choice Awards on January 4, 2026. I’ve covered the awards for the last eleven years, and this Chicago-based critic… Read more about 31th Critics Choice Awards Honors the Best in Film and TV…
Watch the 31st Critics Choice Awards Live on E and USA
The 31st annual Critics’ Choice Awards, hosted by Chelsea Handler, will air live on both coasts from 7 p.m. ET/4 p.m. PT to 10 p.m. ET/7 p.m. PT on Sunday, Jan. 4, 2026, on E!… Read more about Watch the 31st Critics Choice Awards Live on E and USA…
Avatar: Fire and Ash (PG-13) ★★★★
While viewing the awe-inspiring world of Avatar sixteen years ago, and again in Avatar 2, you find yourself either captivated by the enchanting blue beings of Pandora or not. As for me, I’m totally fascinated… Read more about Avatar: Fire and Ash (PG-13) ★★★★…
Jay Kelly (R) ★★★½
The Academy Award-winning director Noah Baumbach co-wrote the script for his comedy-drama film “Jay Kelly” with Emily Mortimer, who is also an actress. His film stars George Clooney as Jay, Kelly, the famous movie star,… Read more about Jay Kelly (R) ★★★½…
Zootopia 2 (PG) ★★★★
The animated movie “Zootopia 2” is an animated buddy- police officer movie that’s breaking box-office records. Opening with the highest global animated opening of all time $500.59 million dollars. Jason Bateman reprises his role as… Read more about Zootopia 2 (PG) ★★★★…
Rental Family (PG-13) ★★★½
The comedy-drama film “Rental Family” starring Brendan Fraser combines heartfelt moments with lighthearted humor, making it appealing to fans of both genres. Fraser, an actor living in Japan, plays a character who deeply impacts people’s… Read more about Rental Family (PG-13) ★★★½…
Wicked: For Good (PG-13) ★★★★
The musical, fantasy film “Wicked: For Good” rated PG-13 is absolutely outstanding! I was truly captivated by its powerful messages of acceptance, the importance of following your heart, and showing empathy towards others. Another significant… Read more about Wicked: For Good (PG-13) ★★★★…