Helping you choose the best movies for your family
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
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
Movie: Perfect Guy, The Rating: PG-13, 1 hour 40 minutes Grade: C- In a Nutshell: What is supposed to be a suspenseful revenge thriller is more of a clichéd stalker flick that you’ve already seen before. Sanaa … Continued
Movie 90 Minutes in Heaven: A True Story of Death and Life Rating: PG-13, 2 hours 1 minute Grade: C In a Nutshell: I wanted to see heaven, not a hospital room. This sluggish film of faith … Continued
Movie Everest Rating: PG-13, 2 hours 1 minutes Grade: B In a Nutshell: This is an impressive movie to watch on IMAX and in 3D. The cinematography and sound design will surely win some awards. While the … Continued
Movie: Four Blood Moons Rating: PG 2 hours 30 minutes Grade: B- In a Nutshell: This documentary was a one-day theatrical release in a limited number of cities back in March 2015. Now it is available … Continued
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
Movie: Love & Mercy Rating: PG-13, 2 hours Grade: B In a Nutshell: Growing up in California, I was required to be a Beach Boys fan. It was a social law I gladly obeyed. My dad even … Continued
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
Movie: Little Boy [HD] PG-13, 1 hour 26 minutes Grade: B In a Nutshell: Mocked by many film critics, Little Boy [HD] is an inspiring story set during World War II about faith. Christians will be touched, … Continued