Helping you choose the best movies for your family
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: My Big Fat Greek Wedding 2 Grade: C Rating: PG-13, 1 hour 34 minutes In a Nutshell: Produced by Tom Hanks, this sequel features the wacky Greek family we fell in love with in 2002. Opa! … Continued
Movie Title: Brooklyn Grade: B+ Rating: PG-13, 1 hour 51 minutes In a Nutshell: Irish actress Saoirse Ronan shines in this period piece about Irish immigrants coming to America in the 1950’s. It’s a character study about self-discovery that … Continued
Movie Title: The Choice Grade: C- Rating: PG-13, 1 hour 49 minutes In a Nutshell: My husband says that the definition of a Chick Flick is when two good-looking guys fall all over themselves for one spoiled girl. If … Continued
Movie Title: Zoolander No.2 Grade: C+ Rating: PG-13, 1 hour 40 minutes In a Nutshell: Blue steel is back! If you loved the first Zoolander movie, like I did, you’ll generally get a kick out of this sequel. If you … Continued
Movie: All Roads Lead to Rome Grade: C- Rating: PG-13, 1 hour 30 minutes In a Nutshell: I LOVE Italy, which is the best thing about this rom-com. Set to release in select theaters and On Demand in February, Sarah … Continued
Movie Title: Pride And Prejudice And Zombies Grade: B- Rating: PG-13, 1 hour 40 minutes In a Nutshell: Why? I guess writer and director Burr Steers thought “why not?” Who exactly is the target market for this film: fans … Continued
Movie Title: The Finest Hours Grade: B Rating: PG-13, 1 hour 57 minutes In a Nutshell: This movie honors the heroes who participated in the greatest small-boat rescue in Coast Guard history. Based on the book by the same … Continued