Mr. Holmes is a must-see for Sherlock Holmes fans
ON DVD November 17, 2015 Movie: Mr. Holmes Rating: PG Grade: A In a Nutshell: Super Sleuth Sherlock Holmes is retired and doesn’t live … Continued
Jem and the Holograms preaches be yourself
Movie: Jem and the Holograms Rating: PG, 1 hour 58 minutes Grade: B- In a Nutshell: If you’re a 7 year old girl, you’ll like this musical fantasy movie. This live-action girl-power flick is based on … Continued
Once I Was a Beehive will make you laugh and cry
Movie: Once I Was A Beehive Rating: PG, 1 hour 59 minutes Grade: B+ In a Nutshell: Teenage girls can be sooooo dramatic. Because of that, they’re going to really get a kick out of this over-acted … Continued
The Last Witch Hunter doesn’t cast a spell on audiences
Movie: The Last Witch Hunter Rating: PG-13, 1 hour 45 minutes Grade: C In a Nutshell: Timed perfectly for Halloween, this creepy action flick features Vin Diesel kicking evil witch butt. Unfortunately, the film doesn’t cast a … Continued
PAN disappoints and bewilders
Movie: Pan Rating: PG, 1 hour 51 minutes Grade: C- In a Nutshell: Maybe I’m weird, but I’ve never really liked Bobby Driscoll’s story of Peter Pan. I mean, a boy who refuses to grow up? Don’t … Continued
Bridge of Spies blends history with drama and a touch of Spielberg magic
Movie: Bridge of Spies Rating: PG-13, 2 hours 15 minutes Grade: A In a Nutshell: “1957. The height of the Cold War. The United States and the Soviet Union fear each other’s nuclear capabilities – and intentions. … Continued
Goosebumps is ghoulish fun
Movie: Goosebumps Rating: PG, 1 hour 43 minutes Grade: A In a Nutshell: If you grew up reading R.L. Stine’s Goosebumps books or were a parent who read them to your kids like I did, you’re going … Continued
Highway to Dhampus is lovely, inspiring and heart-breaking at the same time
Movie: Highway to Dhampus Rating: PG Grade: A- In a Nutshell: This is not a fast-moving action flick, but a very sophisticated, simple journey of the soul. It’s lovely and inspiring and heart-breaking all at the … Continued
The Walk HAS to be seen in 3D
Movie: The Walk Rating: PG, 2 hours 3 minutes Grade: A- In a Nutshell: BEWARE: If you’re afraid of heights, this movie may not be for you! The movie poster alone will make your palms start to sweat. The inspiring … Continued
The Martian is fresh, suspenseful and surprisingly funny
Movie: The Martian Rating: PG-13, 2 hours 14 minutes Grade: A In a Nutshell: Why are audiences and critics raving about The Martian? Because it’s fresh, suspenseful, inspiring, scientifically credible, and surprisingly funny. In fact, the Academy … Continued