Helping you choose the best movies for your family
Movie Title: Nerve Grade: B Rating: PG-13, 96 minutes In a Nutshell: “Nerve is a 24 hour game like truth or dare minus the truth.” This suspenseful movie is made for teens who are obsessed with themselves … Continued
Movie Title: The Legend of Tarzan Grade: B Rating: PG-13, 109 minutes In a Nutshell: Director David Yates is most known for his work with the last four Harry Potter films. This time he brings us a new take … Continued
I was flying home on a 5 hour flight yesterday and finally watched the 2011 baseball hit, Moneyball. Hey, better late than never, right? In this case, it was worth the wait and gets an enthusiastic endorsement from me, just … Continued
Movie Title: The Shallows Grade: B Rating: PG-13, 87 minutes In a Nutshell: This ain’t no Sharknado. In fact, this shark is extremely realistic looking, gigantic, and scary. But who’s looking at the shark when you can watch gorgeous … Continued
AVAILABLE ON DVD June 14 Movie Title: Eddie The Eagle … Continued
Movie Title: Me Before You Grade: B Rating: PG-13, 1 hour 50 minutes In a Nutshell: Adapted by Jojo Moyes from her popular 2012 novel of the same name, this predictable RomCom (romantic comedy) will still make you cry. … Continued
Movie Title: Mother’s Day Grade: C Rating: PG-13, 1 hour 58 minutes In a Nutshell: Full of sappy clichés, but if you have estrogen, you might still cry. The movie showcases all kinds of mothers. Mother’s Day can … Continued
Movie Title: The Huntsman: Winter’s War Grade: B Rating: PG-13, 2 hours 3 minutes In a Nutshell: This ain’t no Frozen Film critics are ripping this prequel/sequel to shreds, but I actually enjoyed it. There is some humor, adventure, great CGI, … Continued
Movie Title: The Jungle Book Grade: A Rating: PG, 1 hour 51 minutes In a Nutshell: What do you get when you mix 90% CGI with a Rudyard Kipling remake? Surprisingly, a beautiful family friendly film. Director Jon Favreau gives … Continued
Movie Title: God’s Not Dead 2 Grade: B Rating: PG, 2 hours 1 minute In a Nutshell: This courtroom drama tackles religious freedom and the 1stAmendment. Christians will feel empowered, while “non-believers” will think it’s entirely ridiculous. … Continued