Helping you choose the best movies for your family
The newest DVD to hit store shelves this week is: Movie Title: Vampire Academy PG-13, 1 hour 45 minutes Grade: C- In a Nutshell: Juno meets Harry Potter meets Twilightmeets Mean Girls meets terrible movie. It could have … Continued
Movie Title: The Other Woman Grade: B PG-13, 1 hour 49 minutes In a Nutshell: A woman’s guilty pleasure is to see a two-timing, adulterous scumbag get what’s coming to him. It kind of gives “screwball comedy” another meaning. … Continued
Movie Title: The Amazing Spider-Man2 PG-13, 2 hours 22 minutes Grade: B In a Nutshell: This new installment of the Spider-Man franchise successfully makes you feel like you’re reading the panels of a comic book, but also has … Continued
Great news for Star Wars Trilogy Episodes IV-VI (Blu-ray + DVD) fans! The official Star Wars website by Lucasfilm and Walt Disney Co. just announced who some special cast members will be for the “Star Wars: Episode VII” movie that … Continued
Movie Title: Heaven Is for Real PG, 1 hour 40 minutes Grade: B In a Nutshell: This is a simple movie with a simple message, and yet it is very powerful. Perfectly timed for Easter, this faith-building film is based … Continued
Movie Title: Transcendence PG-13, 1 hour 59 minutes Grade: B In a Nutshell: This was a really interesting movie about awareness: both computers’ ability to become self-aware, as well as humans’ struggle to truly understand what’s inside each other’s hearts. … Continued
Movie Title: Rio 2 G, 1 hour 41 minutes Grade: C+ In a Nutshell: Forgettable. Young children will be entertained, although the 4 year old sitting behind me kept asking his mother “Can we go home?” That’s a not a … Continued
Movie Title: God’s Not Dead PG, 1 hour 35 minutes Grade: B- In a Nutshell: Christians will enjoy it. Atheists will be annoyed by it, hate it, and loudly argue how offended they are by it. A question raised in … Continued
Movie Title: Captain America: The Winter Soldier [HD] Grade: A- In a Nutshell: A great marvel! This mile-a-minute action flick is the second installment in the Captain America franchise and a terrific stand-alone story that is compelling and complex. … Continued
Movie Title: Ender’s Game PG-13, 1 hour 53 minutes Grade: A- In a Nutshell: This sci-fi tween thriller deserved to be made into a film, as the book has been popular with kids since 1985. Congrats to Orson Scott Card … Continued