Movie Thoughts: Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (2023)

• Released: May 31, 2023
  
• Directed by: Joaquim Dos Santos, Kemp Powers, Justin K. Thompson
• Running time: 2h 20min
• Rating 2.5/5

Synopsis

Miles meets up with Spider-people from across the various universes and must put a stop to a new villain named Spot. But Miles soon realizes that this may include a sacrifice he's not willing to make.

Movie Thoughts: Minions: The Rise of Gru (2022)

• Released: June 13, 2022
  
• Directed by: Kyle Balda, Brad Ableson, Jonathan del Val
• Running time: 1h 27min
• Rating 3/5

Synopsis

A young Gru does whatever he can to become the best villain he can be.

Movie Thoughts: Inside Out 2 (2024)

• Released: June 12, 2024
• Directed by: Kelsey Mann
• Running time: 1h 36min
• Rating 3.5/5

Synopsis

Riley enters puberty while at hockey camp, leading to new emotions who come into conflict with her old emotions.

Movie Thoughts: Benji the Hunted (1987)

 

• Released: June 4, 1987
  
• Directed by: Joe Camp
  
• Running time: 1 h 28 min
• Rating 4/5

Synopsis

Benji winds up lost and alone in the wilderness. Now having to survive on his own, he becomes the guardian of four orphaned catamount cubs. Taking his new role as their protector seriously, he does whatever he can to keep them safe and get them to a different mountain lion parent who can take them in.

Movie Thoughts: A Reindeer's Journey (2018)

 

• Released: December 21, 2018
  
• Directed by: Guillaume Maidatchevsky
• Running time: 1 h 26 min
• Rating 3.5/5

Synopsis

A reindeer named Aïlo is born in Lapland and has to learn to survive in this harsh wilderness.

Movie Thoughts: Despicable Me 4 (2024)

• Released: June 15, 2024
  
• Directed by: Chris Renaud, Patrick Delage
• Running time: 1h 35min
• Rating 3/5

Synopsis

After a villain swears revenge, Gru and his family must go into hiding to protect themselves. Meanwhile, the AVL is assembling a super force of Minions to protect the world.

Movie Thoughts: IF (2024)

• Released: May 7, 2024
  
• Directed by: John Krasinski
• Running time: 1h 44min
• Rating 3/5

Synopsis

A girl named Bea is struggling with herself as her father falls ill. She ends up teaming up with a man named Cal to find homes for several IFs, imaginary friends, who have lost their people.