May I recommend
Kids vs Aliens
It’s a quirky B-movie horror from the director of the incredibly titled Hobo With A Shotgun. The story is simple - aliens land, kids have to save themselves. There is beautiful Nova Scotian scenery and strong Canadian accents (a good drinking game would be a chug every time you hear “a-boot”). It’s kind of Goonies, kind of Stranger Things and a delightful nod to one my most underrated faves — Adventures in Babysitting — but scarier.
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