(L-R) Merino sheep Mopple (Chris O’Dowd), the Boreray sheep Sir Ritchfield (Patrick Stewart), and Lily the Shetland sheep (Julia Louis-Dreyfus), in “The Sheep Detectives.” Amazon MGM Studios
Once the staple for the movie industry, exceptional films produced for family viewing are now an endangered species. Even though they are frequently attended by families, superhero action flicks, video game adaptations, and animated franchises are cinematic empty calories.
Originally from the nation's capital, Michael Clark has provided film content to over 30 print and online media outlets. He co-founded the Atlanta Film Critics Circle in 2017 and is a weekly contributor to the Shannon Burke Show on FloridaManRadio.com. Since 1995, Clark has written over 5,000 movie reviews and film-related articles. He favors dark comedy, thrillers, and documentaries.