The Pokémon series features countless creatures with cute exteriors and deeply disturbing backstories. On its surface, the Pokémon franchise is about joyous exploration and competition with semi ...

The rise and fall and rise and fall of an unlikely racehorse and the ultimate true-life underdog gets the documentary treatment in “Dark Horse,” directed by Louise Osmond.

Babymetal is dark, heavy, and … undeniably cute? Those descriptors don’t seem like they would work together, but when it comes to this Japanese trio’s music, they do.

Running time: 94 minutes. Rated PG (martial arts action, mild violence, scary images and some mild rude humor). In theaters March 8. Po (Jack Black) is no longer a scrappy underdog — he’s the ...