The 2010s were a rich decade for family films. Animated films reached new heights in telling emotionally rich stories for all ages, while live-action pivoted away from slapstick and cheap jokes toward ...

From How to Train Your Dragon to Coco, these family movies proved great stories can move kids and adults alike.

Though animated movies have been a part of feature films since the beginning of the form, this practice of jokes for adults in kids’ movies wasn’t common when the likes of Walt Disney were still ...