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CREED III is another movie in the ROCKY franchise about Apollo Creed’s son, Adonis. Adonis Creed’s world turns upside down when an old friend comes into town and wants to fight Adonis’ lead boxer. When Adonis was young, he followed his friend, Damian, to boxing matches. One day Damian and Adonis get into trouble, and Damian is taken away by police. Eighteen years later, Damian gets out of jail and...

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JUNIPER is a drama from New Zealand. It tells the bittersweet story of an unlikely relationship between Sam, a suicidal 17-year-old, and his grandmother, Ruth. Sam’s father reluctantly takes in Ruth, an elderly alcoholic whose self-destructive nature matches Sam’s. Ironically, Ruth may be the key to Sam’s reclamation. A renowned, world-traveling journalist, Ruth comes to see there’s more of her in...

MIRACLE AT MANCHESTER is a drama streaming on Pure Flix starring Dean Cain and Kory Getman. The movie is based on the inspiring true story of Bryce Newman, a student at Cathedral Catholic High School in San Diego. Bryce starts having headaches after baseball practice and goes to the hospital. Dr. Getty, played by Dean Cain, discovers that Bryce has an aggressive brain cancer that must be treated i...

In Season One of SUPERKITTIES on Disney+, ordinary kittens living in a kindergarten transform into superheroes when the animals in Kittydale need help. Typically, the SuperKitties use their unique gadgets to solve problems and stop misguided villains from causing trouble. If any SuperKitty struggles with a moral dilemma, their teammates help them do the right thing. The heroes usually pass that le...

Episode 1 of PRINCESS POWER on Netflix opens with Penny Pineapple using her chemistry lab to create a bubble wand that makes giant sticky bubbles to pick up her messy room. Later, Penny Pineapple employs her “Unstoppable Unpoppable” bubble wand, when the four princesses from four different fruit kingdoms come together to save Kira Kiwi’s hamster, Mr. Scruffles, who’s stuck in a fireplace chimney....

The first three episodes of A SHOW ABOUT ANTHEM LIGHTS, streaming on Pure Flix, launch a fun animation series with a musical comedy format about the work life of a real-life vocal group known as Anthem Lights. Each episode’s plot is about the fears, the pitfalls and the potential victories artists in the music industry wrestle with, day in and day out, all portrayed with humor and song. Challenges...

Based on a true story, TRUE SPIRIT follows 16-year-old Jessica Watson as she tries to become the youngest person to sail solo around the world. Jessica faces setbacks in training, a hostile media, violent storms, and loneliness. However, she relies on her family, her coach and her skills to pursue her goal. While at sea, Jessica encounters the beauty of the ocean and writes and videos her experien...

Episodes 2 and 3 of 1923 on Paramount Plus tell two intense survival stories. In the first, the Dutton family, led by Jacob and Cara, and their cowboys face off against Scottish sheepherders trespassing on their land. In their first encounter with the sheepherders, Jacob makes a decision that will have deadly consequences for the family. In the second story, Jacob’s adopted nephew, Spencer, overco...

NATIONAL TREASURE: EDGE OF HISTORY is an action adventure series on Disney Plus based on Disney’s NATIONAL TREASURE movies. In the first four episodes, a college student on DACA named Jess Valenzuela and her friends are thrust into a treasure hunt for a Latin American treasure against a ruthless female billionaire and unscrupulous antiquities dealer named Billie Pearce. As Jess searches for the tr...

In THE WINGFEATHER SAGA, Chapter 2 and 3, on angel.com, the Igiby family lays low from their reptilian overlords, the Fang. Tink, the adventurous middle child, stumbles upon a hidden treasure map. Janner, the eldest son, cautions his brother to hold off the treasure hunt. However, in the third chapter, “The Catacombs Below,” Janner receives terrible news. The Fang soldiers are kidnapping children...

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THE AMAZING MAURICE is an animated fantasy comedy based on a book by the late acclaimed fantasy writer Terry Pratchett. The movie follows a talking cat named Maurice, a boy named Keith and their band of talking rats who scam towns and villages out of their money. However, their scam is jeopardized by a mysterious evil that could put the whole kingdom in danger. Eventually, Maurice must decide to c...

THE CHOSEN SEASON 3 FINALE is a theatrical presentation of the last two episodes of Season 3. In the finale, Simon Peter struggles with his faith in the wake of his wife’s miscarriage. Meanwhile, Andrew, Simon’s brother, and Phillip return from the eastern part of Galilee, where one of Jesus’ parables has caused disruptions between the Gentiles and Jews living there. Jesus and the apostles walk th...

JESUS REVOLUTION is an accurate, compressed portrait of the hippies and Vietnam War protestors who find Jesus because God calls several Christians to tell them about Jesus Christ. The plot is propelled by a love story between an impoverished young man, Greg Laurie, with an alcoholic mother, and Cathe, a beautiful young woman from a wealthy Southern California family. Cathe becomes burned out by th...

SHOTGUN WEDDING is a comedy thriller on Amazon Prime. Starring Jennifer Lopez and Josh Duhamel. It tells the harrowing but humorous tale of Darcy and Tom as they prepare for their big wedding bash in the Philippines. Before the wedding starts, the bride and groom contend with some family drama and each other’s personal insecurities. Some pirates invade the upcoming nuptials and hold the wedding pa...

In ANT-MAN AND THE WASP: QUANTUMANIA, a powerful time-traveling villain named Kang has been stranded in the Quantum Realm for years. He manages to transport Scott Lang, the Ant-Man, and his daughter, Cassie, into the Quantum Realm. He wants to use Scott’s Ant-Man technology to escape the Quantum Realm and resume his career of destroying and conquering whole planets. Kang has also transported Scott...

THE GRACE AWARD FOR MOVIES & TELEVISION is awarded annually to an actor or actress in a motion picture or television program who exemplifies God’s grace and mercy toward us as human beings through their outstanding performance.

The Epiphany Prize for Inspiring Movies & TV is awarded to popular, entertaining movies and television programs that are wholesome, spiritually uplifting, inspirational, redemptive and moral.

The Faith & Freedom Awards for Promoting Positive American Values are awarded for entertainment value, for craftsmanship, and for creating programming that is uplifting, moral, insightful, compassionate, and that shows America and its people in a positive light. The Faith and Freedom Awards are given to the one movie and/or one TV program that do the most to improve cultural understanding between...

The core of the Movieguide® awards are the best movies for family audience and best movies for mature audiences which are chosen for their moral and spiritual principles, as well as their production values. They tell a story that is both redemptive and inspiring to their audiences.

The core of the Movieguide® awards are the best movies for family audience and best movies for mature audiences which are chosen for their moral and spiritual principles, as well as their production values. They tell a story that is both redemptive and inspiring to their audiences.

80 FOR BRADY is a comedy about four senior ladies who love to root for Tom Brady and the New England Patriots. They even have a few superstitions about game time every Sunday. After the Patriots win the 2017 AFC Championship game, the ladies hear about a contest to get four tickets and a hotel room in Houston for the Super Bowl between the Patriots and the Atlanta Falcons. However, complications e...

MURF THE SURF: JEWELS, JESUS AND MAYHEM IN THE USA is a documentary miniseries on MGM+. The series discusses The Crime of the 20th Century when Jack Murphy, aka Murf the Surf, and other Miami Beach boys stole the Star of India sapphire from the Museum of Natural History in 1964. Before that, Murf left Southern California to become a surfing champion in Florida. The first episode contains many refe...

FIRE OF LOVE is a documentary about two volcanologists who focused their marriage around their work understanding the earth and getting as close as they could to its volcanic eruptions. Maurice and Katia Krafft met, fell in love and ultimately perished thanks to their adoration for volcanoes. In the course of their brief but passionate lives, the Kraffts captured some of the best candid volcanic i...