Plugged In Entertainment Reviews

For former One Direction member Niall Horan, “no judgment” really means “no commitment.”

I Still Believe is a poignant portrait of faith and doubt, love and grief, heartbreak and hope. (PG)

Netflix’s latest teen romcom features a pretty standard-issue love triangle … and a not-so-standard-issue same-sex love interest. (PG-13)

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Khalid encourages a friend to turn to someone who can give the love they deserve.

For fans of this franchise, The Rise of Skywalker works: not necessarily logically, but emotionally. (PG-13)

This animated Netflix satire is equal parts delightful and disturbing as it paints a terrific picture of good parents and a grim picture of what might happen to bad ones. (PG)

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Sam Smith’s latest finds this British singer pining for someone worth living and dying for.

The promise of this witty, PG-rated period piece is briefly undermined by some surprising content. (PG)

Tigertail offers a thoughtful, emotional examination of how we’re all changed in small, incremental ways by the choices we make, and the choices we don’t make. (PG)

A bit of toilet humor and a whole lot of pint-size sass mar this otherwise fun, funny addition to the Netflix catalog.

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Allen and Cyrus look back at past wrongs made better because of new love.

Unlike the stereotypical Vietnam movie, The Last Full Measure brims with hope and meaning amid its story of sacrifice. (R)

Anna Kendrick, Justin Timberlake and Kelly Clarkson return for this rollicking Trolls sequel, which emphasizes accepting those who are different but which predictably indulges some toilet humor, too. (PG)

Ever heard of the Houseparty app? What should you know?

Finneas laments the loss of a friend and all the things he should have done.

Just Mercy is a beautiful example of the work, the courage and the faith it takes to push against the wrongs of this world. (PG-13)

Elephant is Disneynature's latest in a series of family-friendly documentaries. We meet an elephant named Jomo and his herd, who must all undertake a perilous journey to find water. (G)