'SUPERMAN'

Rated PG-13 for violence, action and language.

What it’s about: The iconic superhero is reborn in James Gunn's vision, but with all the familiar elements in place — enemy Lex Luthor, lover Lois Lane — as he fights for truth, justice, and a better tomorrow.

The kid attractor factor: Older kids will be drawn to the superhero ...Read more

'JURASSIC WORLD REBIRTH'

Rated PG-13 for intense sequences of violence/action, bloody images, some suggestive references, language and a drug reference.

What it’s about: Thirty-two years after the events of "Jurassic Park," a group of scientists and bounty hunters and a shipwrecked family arrive on the island to collect samples of the ...Read more

CHICAGO — Despite the sun having set and a cool breeze drifting through the stands, the tens of thousands of Stray Kids fans in Wrigley Field were just as energetic as they’d been when the band burst onstage two hours before.

“No regrets, I love this feeling/ Down on this road call it the social path,” they belted along with the eight-...Read more

'F1 THE MOVIE'

Rated PG-13 for strong language, and action.

What it’s about: A seasoned racing veteran joins a failing U.K. racing team with a hotshot young driver.

The kid attractor factor: This is more of an adult drama. Some teens might be drawn to the racing aspect.

Good lessons/bad lessons: Being on a team means putting your ego to ...Read more

'ELIO'

Rated PG for some action/peril and thematic elements.

What it’s about: A young orphaned boy dreams of being abducted by aliens after not feeling at home on Earth. He gets his wish.

The kid attractor factor: The animation style, the childhood themes, and heartwarming story about extraterrestrial friendship.

Good lessons/bad lessons: ...Read more

TAMPA, Fla. -- Dozens of graduates and parents stopped Lawson Boeth on his way into the Florida State Fairgrounds, asking why the soon-to-be Newsome High School graduate already had his diploma in hand before the ceremony.

He didn’t have much time to stop and explain. It wasn’t his: It was for his brother Walter, who died in 2020 at 16.

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'HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON'

Rated PG for sequences of intense action, and peril.

What it’s about: A young Viking boy breaks with culture by befriending and training a dragon, Toothless.

The kid attractor factor: The kid-friendly action-adventure genre and familiarity with the books and animated series will appeal to kids.

Good lessons/bad ...Read more

'THE LIFE OF CHUCK'

Rated R for language.

What it’s about: A cosmic, philosophical extraordinary story about one ordinary life.

The kid attractor factor: While this is a life-affirming story that can appeal to a wide swath of audiences, it's more of an adult drama.

Good lessons/bad lessons: Live your life to the fullest — get out there ...Read more

If you are thinking about baby names you may want to make sure the names you have in mind are legal in your state.

Each state has its own naming laws and at least 11 names have been previously banned in the United States, according to USbirthcertificates.com. A list of guidelines and requirements rule out other possible names as well.

The ...Read more

SACRAMENTO, Calif. -- A California city is the best place in the nation to raise a family, according to WalletHub.

The personal finance website recently released its list of the Best and Worst Places to Raise a Family in the United States in 2025, based on factors including housing costs, recreation opportunties and the quality of local schools...Read more

'BRING HER BACK'

Rated R for strong disturbing bloody violent content, some grisly images, graphic nudity, underage drinking and language.

What it’s about: A pair of orphaned step-siblings end up in foster care with a terrifying guardian who has plans for a dark ritual involving them.

The kid attractor factor: This bleak horror movie doesn'...Read more

DETROIT — The Michigan parents of transgender minors who rely on gender-affirming health care, such as hormones and puberty blockers, said they are living with fear as the Trump administration targets what the president calls a "dangerous trend" and what defenders call "life-saving" care.

At least nine Michigan facilities now offer gender-...Read more

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. -- Two of downtown Fort Lauderdale’s newest residents enjoyed a sunny stroll on the Riverwalk. The weather was warm, neighbors walked their dogs and downtown’s many construction sites boomed with noise.

None of the hubbub seemed to bother Jade and Journey. They’re 5-week-old twin sisters who napped peacefully as ...Read more

'FINAL DESTINATION: BLOODLINES'

Rated R for strong violent/grisly accidents, and language.

What it’s about: The sixth installment in the 25-year-old franchise sees an extended family plagued by freak accidents because their ancestors escaped a disaster decades earlier.

The kid attractor factor: There might be appeal for teens who enjoy ...Read more

'FIGHT OR FLIGHT'

Rated R for strong bloody violence, language throughout and some drug material.

What it’s about: A washed up Secret Service agent has to protect a hacker from a plane full of assassins.

The kid attractor factor: This is a hyperviolent action film for adults only. Not any appeal for kids.

Good lessons/bad lessons: Trust ...Read more

'THUNDERBOLTS*'

Rated PG-13 for strong violence, language, thematic elements, and some suggestive and drug references.

What it’s about: A group of Marvel Cinematic Universe misfits band together to form a team — one could even say they assemble.

The kid attractor factor: Teens will be drawn to the superhero story/genre and Marvel brand.

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'THE ACCOUNTANT 2'

Rated R for strong violence, and language throughout.

What it’s about: The sequel to the 2016 film about an autistic accountant who serves dangerous clients sees the protagonist team up with the feds and his assassin brother to target human traffickers.

The kid attractor factor: This is an adult action thriller — not ...Read more

'SINNERS'

Rated R for strong bloody violence, sexual content and language.

What it’s about: A historical horror movie about twin brothers returning to their hometown in Mississippi in 1932 and encountering otherworldly danger.

The kid attractor factor: Teens will be drawn to this big horror blockbuster film for the big screen genre thrills....Read more

DENVER — Against all odds — and with an assist from beloved children’s program “Ms. Rachel” — Christina Galliani doubles as a stay-at-home mom to her toddler and a full-time employee at an information-technology company.

During working hours, Galliani tends to emails and Zoom calls from her house in Parker while wrangling her 2½-...Read more

Jonathan and Jacqueline Sanchez didn’t grow up learning about money. But now, at ages 41 and 42, they’ve built a million-dollar net worth and are making sure their two kids have a financial head start most adults never get.

The couple built their wealth through a strategic mix of real estate and traditional investments. The Sanchez family ...Read more