Helping you choose the best movies for your family
MOVIE TITLE: The War With Grandpa RATING: PG LENGTH: 1 hour, 34 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE: B- IN A NUTSHELL: Directed by Tim Hill, THE WAR WITH GRANDPA is finally in theaters, after several failed releases … Continued
MOVIE TITLE: Mulan (2020) Available on Disney+ (access online, not the app) RATING: PG-13 (This is the first Disney live-action remake to have this rating.) LENGTH: 1 hour, 55 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE: A- … Continued
MOVIE TITLE: The Fairy Princess and the Unicorn NOW AVAILABLE ON STREAMING! RATING: G LENGTH: 1 hour, 25 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE: A- IN A NUTSHELL: Directed by Aina Jarvine and Federico Milella, this … Continued
MOVIE TITLE: Agatha Christine: Next Door Spy RATING: G LENGTH: 1 hour, 17 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE: C+ NOW AVAILABLE ON STREAMING IN A NUTSHELL: This family-friendly movie was created in the beautiful city of Copenhagen, a … Continued
MOVIE TITLE: Artemis Fowl RATING: PG LENGTH: 1 hour, 35 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE: D IN A NUTSHELL: Disney finally launched this long-awaited feature film on the Disney+ Channel. I’ve never read the books by Eoin Colfer, so … Continued
MOVIE TITLE: TROLLS WORLD TOUR RATING: PG LENGTH: 1 hour, 30 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE: A- IN A NUTSHELL: This is Dreamworks Animation’s first film of the 2020s. There’s actually more singing than talking in this colorful sequel of … Continued
MOVIE TITLE: Onward RATING: PG LENGTH: 1 hour, 42 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE: B IN A NUTSHELL: Within the first few minutes, you see all kinds of magical creatures and are introduced to a fun, new world and … Continued
MOVIE TITLE: WENDY RATING: PG-13 LENGTH: 1 hour, 52 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE: B IN A NUTSHELL: This beautiful film has rich detail and emotion as a re-imagining of the timeless tale of Peter Pan and his relationship … Continued
MOVIE TITLE: CALL OF THE WILD RATING: PG LENGTH: 1 hour, 40 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE: B+ IN A NUTSHELL: Buck is a remarkable dog, based on the beloved novel The Call of the Wild by Jack … Continued
MOVIE TITLE: SONIC THE HEDGEHOG RATING: PG LENGTH: 1 hour, 39 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE: A- IN A NUTSHELL: Super fun. Super sonic. The popular, blue hedgehog is back! SONIC THE HEDGEHOG is a live-action comedy adventure based … Continued