2024-07-02
Writer-director Robert Rodriguez's follow-up to his blockbuster family hit is even bigger and better than the original. The wildly imaginative story involves the search for a mad scientist (Steve Buscemi) on an island crawling with mutated creatures. All of the main cast members are back, including Antonio Banderas and Carla Gugino. Alexa Vega, Daryl Sabara. (Repeat).
An all-star cast and family-friendly spyjinks power the third chapter of the delightful "Spy Kids" film series. This time, a villainous computer programmer kidnaps Carmen and traps her inside a video game. Her younger brother Juni springs into action and enters the game to rescue her. (Repeat).
Retired spy Marissa (Jessica Alba) is reactivated by her agency in order to stop the Timekeeper from taking the entire planet hostage, and she gets some unexpected help from her stepdaughter Rebecca and stepson Cecil in this family-friendly thrill ride. (Repeat).
An energetic dog and a laid-back cat teach pre-schoolers vocabulary in both English and Spanish. (Repeat).
Alexandra Pelosi's patriotic travelogue crisscrosses the U.S. to attend naturalization ceremonies in all 50 states and listens to recent immigrants from around the world explain their decision to become American citizens. The film is inspired by the naturalization process experienced by Pelosi's Dutch-born husband, Michiel Vos. (Repeat).
After being separated from his family, a young pig befriends his fellow farm animals and learns to be a useful member of the farm by herding sheep, all in an effort to save himself from ending up on someone's dinner plate. (Repeat).
Chronicling the whimsical exploits of two children, their nutty-inventor father and his girlfriend in a flying auto in 1909 Britain. The musical gets a lot of mileage out of a tuneful tankful of songs by Richard M. and Robert B. Sherman, with the title number being Oscar nominated. Based on a collection of children's stories by James Bond creator Ian Fleming. (Repeat).
In this family-friendly comedy, a super-size Great Dane named Marmaduke, who's prone to making messes, moves with his loving family to California where he suffers from culture shock and tries to win the heart of a female canine. (Repeat).
Two dim best friends who dream of being famous rock stars time-travel in order to bring ancient figures to modern times so that they can pass a history class and graduate. If they fail, one of them will be forced to join the military. (Repeat).
As Frodo nears the end of his journey to destroy the One Ring in Mount Doom, he finds himself tempted by its evil powers. Eleven Oscars, including Best Picture, went to director Peter Jackson's majestic finale to his blockbuster trilogy. (Repeat).
In this heartwarming family film, a military dog named Max is adopted by his late handler's grieving family, and bonds with the soldier's younger brother Justin. With the help of his canine friend, Justin explores the mystery of how his sibling died. (Repeat).
This moving drama centers on a Hasidic Jewish man living in New York City who fights to retain custody of his son after his wife's death, as tradition dictates that the boy must be raised in a household with a mother. If he doesn't remarry quickly, his son will be adopted by his late spouse's stern brother. (Repeat).
In this all-star, screwball comedy, an estranged Hollywood couple (Catherine Zeta-Jones, John Cusack) tries to create the illusion that they're happy at a press junket for their upcoming movie. Julia Roberts also stars as the actress's sister, who secretly loves brother-in-law Cusack. Billy Crystal, Christopher Walken, Hank Azaria, Stanley Tucci. (Repeat).
Newcomer America Ferrera and veteran character actor Lupe Ontiveros give compelling performances in this charming character study about a mother (Ontiveros) and daughter (Ferrera) who clash over everything from choosing a career to finding a husband. The film won the Audience Award at the 2002 Sundance Film Festival. Jorge Cervera Jr., Ingrid Oliu, George Lopez, Brian Sites, Soledad St. Hilaire. (
Charming biopic of entrepreneur Joy Mangano, a divorced mother of two who risks her life's savings to create the Miracle Mop. The success of that product leads to a home-shopping empire and her ascension to matriarch of her family. (Repeat).