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Film and Movie Review Websites for Parents

The following web pages provide information that may help parents decide what movies are appropriate for their children and teens to watch.

  • Common Sense Media
    This non-partisan, non-profit organization is dedicated to improving the media and entertainment lives of kids and families.  Parents can search for reviews of movies, TV shows, video games and books.
  • The Dove Foundation
    The Dove Foundation began promoting family-friendly entertainment in 1991.  Their standards and criteria are based on Judeo/Christian values, free from pressure of commercial interests.  In addition to rating the content of the films in their searchable database the foundation also offers alternative film suggestions.
  • The Anime Cafe  -  Parent's Guide to Anime
    This site provides descriptions and signed reviews of Anime that may be used as a resource for parents to aid them in finding anime that is suitable for children and teens.