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Henry Cavill and Alan Ritchson lead Guy Ritchie's true-story WWII commando raid. Our honest take: this underrated 4/5 war movie deserved far more attention.
Why Alan Ritchson has quietly become the best pure physical action lead working today — and how a decade of near-misses got him here.
Ten essential 1980s and 1990s action classics, ranked and reviewed for dads who want to know where the genre's whole playbook came from.
Ten modern one-man-army action movies worth the 90-minute switch-off, ranked and reviewed for dads who miss the genre done right.
PAW Patrol: The Mighty Movie, watched as a family on Paramount+: superpowered pups, Adventure City chaos, and a movie night everyone actually enjoyed. 4/5.
Production I.G turns Visions' best short into an 8-episode anime series. Gorgeous, confidently non-canon, and one of the best-reviewed Star Wars projects yet. 4/5.
A tighter, more confident Season 2 that sends the team across three eras to face Apocalypse himself — and lands the hardest gut-punches the show has thrown yet.
Our son's first-ever cinema trip, and PAW Patrol: The Dino Movie earned it. Rescue dogs, dinosaurs, a volcano, and zero real scares. 4/5.
A 4.5/5 old-school action throwback. Alan Ritchson mows through an alien war machine in the woods, and it is exactly as fun as that sounds.
Deadpool 2 opens on a genuine gut-punch, then delivers the X-Force skydiving scene and Josh Brolin's Cable. A near-perfect 4.5/5 sequel.
Logan closes out Hugh Jackman's seventeen-year run with a bleak, deliberate neo-Western that trades spectacle for mortality. A respected but tough 3/5.
Deadpool corrects Origins: Wolverine's biggest mistake and proves an R-rated superhero film could be a massive hit. A perfect, no-notes 5/5.
Our 3/5 review of Greenland 2: Migration — Gerard Butler's family saga returns with real tension, but noticeably shakier logic than the original.
X-Men: Apocalypse goes big and bright in a knowingly 80s setting, and the young cast plus Quicksilver's Pentagon rescue make it a genuine franchise highlight. A 4.5/5.
Dark Phoenix retells the same Phoenix saga The Last Stand already botched, and somehow does it with less energy. A disappointed 2/5 close to the Fox era.
Days of Future Past merges both X-Men casts and resets the franchise's whole timeline through one time-travel mission. A genuinely satisfying 3.5/5.
The Wolverine trades globe-spanning stakes for a personal story in Japan, and Hugh Jackman is better for it. A solid 3.5/5, capped by a shaky final act.
X-Men: The Last Stand crams the Dark Phoenix saga and a mutant cure plot into one overstuffed film, and it shows. Still watchable, still a 3/5.
X-Men Origins: Wolverine leans on Hugh Jackman and Liev Schreiber's brother rivalry to carry a flawed but genuinely entertaining origin story. A 4/5.
X2 raises the stakes with Nightcrawler's White House opening and a forced Xavier/Magneto alliance, and it's still the high point of the original trilogy. A 3.5/5.
X-Men: First Class rebuilds the franchise in a 1960s spy thriller, and James McAvoy vs. Michael Fassbender carries every minute of it. A 3.5/5.
Across four Tom Holland films, LEGO Star Wars quietly tracks Peter Parker's whole emotional arc — from the Homecoming Death Star to Brand New Day's Chewbacca minifigure.
Bryan Singer's 2000 X-Men is the nostalgic trailblazer that proved comic-book movies could be serious box office again — a 3.5/5 that shows its age but still works.
Is Tom Holland the best Spider-Man? Four films in, the case is closed — the physicality, the awkward-teen heart, and the Zendaya/Batalon chemistry that sells it.
Spider-Man: Brand New Day is the best Marvel film we've ever seen — Tom Holland's finest hour, with Hulk, Punisher and a genuinely great Jean Grey.
Our honest Top 10 Marvel movies, ranked — with Spider-Man: Brand New Day at #1. No logo bias, every entry earns its spot.
Spider-Man: Brand New Day's end credit scene explained, plus every comic, game and Daredevil Easter egg we caught — full spoilers throughout.
Avatar Aang: The Last Airbender brings Team Avatar back as adults on Paramount+. A genuine 4.5/5 — the nostalgia hits, and the story earns it.
The Running Man (2025) remake is a genuinely well-cast, well-told thriller that stumbles a bit at the finish line. A strong 4/5 — worth your time.
Ted Lasso Season 4 arrives August 5. Our honest recap of Seasons 1-3, standout episodes, Emmy wins, and everything confirmed about the new season.
We went in expecting trash and got three separate goosebump moments. The 2026 He-Man movie is a genuine surprise, and the soundtrack alone is worth the watch.
How the multiverse actually works in Spider-Man: No Way Home — Doctor Strange's spell, every returning villain, and how it connects to Loki and Doctor Strange 2.
A full spoiler recap of Homecoming, Far From Home and No Way Home — what actually happened, our honest ranking, and what it sets up for Brand New Day.
Netflix's live-action Avatar comes back stronger for Book Two: Earth — a better-cast, darker season that ends on the cruelest cliffhanger of the whole franchise.
Every Jurassic film and series with its official rating, the scenes that actually frighten kids, and the age we would genuinely start at.
Nolan's 172-minute Odyssey drags through Cyclops and Circe before its father-son ending delivers real goosebumps. An honest 4/5 - see it once, in the cinema.
Bruce Timm's animated Caped Crusader isn't the untouchable classic its reputation promises, but its noir look and confidently reimagined Gotham make it a genuinely good ten episodes. A solid 3.5/5.
Project Hail Mary turns Andy Weir's beloved novel into 2026's smartest crowd-pleaser: fascinating, beautifully staged, and secretly a love letter to science.
A dad's honest age guide to every Harry Potter book and film — the right age for each one, the scary scenes to expect, and where to start.
Makoto Shinkai's road-trip fantasy about closing disaster-spawning doors is a 4.5/5 — his funniest, most mature film, and the one that earned a Berlinale slot.
Makoto Shinkai's rain-soaked follow-up to Your Name is visually his most stunning film — a strong 4/5 that trades structural perfection for a bolder ending.
Makoto Shinkai's body-swap fantasy is a perfect 5 — a gorgeous, devastating, rewatchable masterpiece that earned every yen of its record box office.
Your Name, Suzume, and Weathering With You ranked — where to start with Makoto Shinkai and which of his films fit your family movie night.
Which Studio Ghibli movie at which age? A dad's guide to all 24 films — first picks for little kids, big-kid upgrades, and the ones that should wait.
All 24 hand-drawn Studio Ghibli films ranked into honest tiers by a dad — the essentials, the great ones, and the ones you can save for later.
Every bit as good as the first, and the film where Harry, Ron and Hermione become the most iconic trio in movie history. A darker, richer 4/5.
The double finale starts a little softer — a moody, wandering road movie closer to the level of the fifth film. A patient, atmospheric 3.5/5 that sets the board.
A strong finale and a fitting close to the saga. The Battle of Hogwarts, Snape's memories and a decade of payoff — the ending the series deserved. A big 4/5.
The Triwizard Tournament, the Yule Ball and the terrifying return of Voldemort. A thrilling, tense step up that earns its PG-13. A strong 4/5.
The great comeback — back to the level of Azkaban and, for us, the second-best film in the series. Funny, romantic, beautiful and quietly devastating. A 4.5/5.