Ricki and the Flash hits DVD on November 24

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OUT ON DVD November 24, 2015     Movie:     Ricki And The Flash   Rating:    PG-13, 1 hour 42 minutes   Grade:   D   In a Nutshell:    Written by a guy named Diablo, this film features three-time Oscar winner … Continued

Once I Was a Beehive will make you laugh and cry

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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

PAN disappoints and bewilders

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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

Goosebumps is ghoulish fun

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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

The Intern is sweet, but safe

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Movie:    The Intern   Rating:  PG-13, 2 hours 1 minute   Grade:   B   In a Nutshell:   Robert De Niro and Anne Hathaway are some of my faves .  Other faces you’ll enjoy seeing are the beautiful Rene Russo, Adam … Continued

Hotel Transylvania 2 preaches tolerance

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Movie:   Hotel Transylvania 2   Rating:  PG, 1 hour 29 minutes   Grade:  B   In a Nutshell:   Colorful and silly, this family animation written by Adam Sandler takes a social stand on mixed marriages and tolerance.  Voice talents include … Continued

Man From U.N.C.L.E. is stylish fun

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Movie:   Man from U.N.C.L.E   PG-13, 1 hour 56 minutes   Grade:  B+   In a Nutshell:    This stylish spy film from Guy Ritchie features eye candy for all tastes, and is based on an old espionage cult TV show … Continued

Paper Towns features too many self-absorbed teens

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Movie:    Paper Towns   PG-13, 1 hour 49 minutes   Grade:    C for Couldn’t stand the self-absorbed teenage angst OR           D for Don’t waste your time or money on this In a Nutshell:    Critics love … Continued

Jenny’s Wedding feels like a social issue pamphlet

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Movie:    Jenny’s Wedding   PG-13, 1 hour 35 minutes   Grade:   C   In a Nutshell:   Timed perfectly for the recent Supreme Court decision that makes same sex marriage legal in the United States, this movie features the lovely Katherine … Continued