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Anime fans -- as you know if you have any living in your house -- are passionate about the characters and series they love. This list includes some of our favorites for kids, teens and older tweens.
Parents need to know that The Mandalorian is a TV series set in the Star Wars universe. The series' main character (Pedro Pascal) is a bounty hunter, so expect lots of conflict and battles, including ...
Parents need to know that Juliet & Romeo is a pop musical adaptation of Shakespeare's famous romance, with more current language ("Be cool!") and radio-ready original songs. Some of the play's most ...
Parents need to know that Neighborhood Watch is an indie mystery thriller following a young man with an unspecified mental illness (Jack Quaid) who believes that he witnessed an abduction and teams up ...
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Parents need to know that Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Road Trip, inspired by the popular book, centers on a loving Mexican American family that experiences a series of ...
Parents need to know that Get Away is a British horror comedy about a family (Nick Frost, Aisling Bea, Sebastian Croft, and Maisie Ayres) who go on vacation to a remote Swedish island and find ...
Parents need to know that Monster Summer is a 1980s/'90s-style teen horror adventure directed by Disney Channel alum David Henrie. The vibe is The Sandlot meets Stranger Things, but with very little ...
Parents need to know that Omni Loop is a sci-fi drama about two quantum physicists—Zoya (Mary-Louise Parker) and Paula (Ayo Edebiri)—who work together to crack time travel so they can change their ...
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 18, 2024—Today, Common Sense Media published a new report, "The Dawn of the AI Era: Teens, Parents, and the Adoption of Generative AI at Home and School." The nationally ...
Parents need to know that Child Star is a documentary co-directed by Demi Lovato that considers the impacts of childhood fame on people's lives. It offers advice and cautions for people considering ...
Parents need to know that The Thicket is a Western about a bounty hunter (Peter Dinklage) who helps a man rescue his sister from a deadly villain (Juliette Lewis). Violence can be bloody and intense ...