MOVIE: Nim's Island
Movies on DVD
Book-based tropical adventure is good family fun.
Release Date: 04/04/2008
video review available

MOVIE: The Brave One
Movies on DVD
Foster only good thing in violent revenge fantasy.
Release Date: 09/13/2007
video review available

MOVIE: Inside Man
Movies on DVD
Smart heist movie is not for children.
Release Date: 03/24/2006

MOVIE: Flightplan
Movies on DVD
Tense but riveting thriller, best for teens+.
Release Date: 09/23/2005

TV: The Amazing Chan and the Chan Clan
Solve cases and sing along -- a clean classic.
Review Date: 8/5/2004

MOVIE: Panic Room
Movies on DVD
Extreme suspense, graphic violence; not for kids.
Release Date: 03/29/2002

MOVIE: The Dangerous Lives of Altar Boys
Movies on DVD
Coming of age film only for those already of age.
Release Date: 01/18/2002

MOVIE: Anna and the King
Movies on DVD
Intense, mature version of The King and I.
Release Date: 12/17/1999

MOVIE: Contact
Movies on DVD
Thoughtful adaptation of the Carl Sagan novel.
Release Date: 03/01/1998

MOVIE: Home for the Holidays
Movies on DVD
Funny, adult look at a dysfunctional holiday.
Release Date: 11/13/1995

MOVIE: Little Man Tate
Movies on DVD
Moving story of a smart boy and protective mom.
Release Date: 10/18/1991

MOVIE: The Silence of the Lambs
Movies on DVD
Thriller that made the serial killer a superstar.
Release Date: 02/13/1991

MOVIE: Bugsy Malone
Movies on DVD
Jodie Foster stars in goofy kid mobster movie.
Release Date: 05/29/1976

MOVIE: Freaky Friday (1976)
Movies on DVD
Endearing '76 original may feel outdated to kids.
Release Date: 03/13/1976