A bright, energetic superhero adventure made for young PAW Patrol fans, with mild peril, a positive message and limited crossover appeal for adults.
Strays has a strong voice cast and an amusing adult spin on the talking-dog movie, but repetitive gross-out humor leaves its revenge comedy barking up the wrong tree.
Bird Box: Barcelona finds a smart new perspective on the apocalyptic premise, but uneven suspense and excessive explanation make this a watchable rather than essential expansion.
Milly Alcock gives Supergirl the attitude, anger and vulnerability she needs. Unfortunately, the generic cosmic adventure surrounding her never rises to the performance.
Avengers: Endgame turns years of Marvel history into genuine emotional payoff, although its three-hour structure and dependence on continuity limit it as a stand-alone film.