Helping you choose the best movies for your family
MOVIE TITLE: Sun is Also a Star, The (DVD) RATING: PG-13 LENGTH: 1 hour, 40 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE: B- IN A NUTSHELL: Based on the book by New York Times bestselling author Nicola Yoon, this fate-filled, star-crossed … Continued
MOVIE TITLE: Booksmart RATING: R LENGTH: 105 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE: D for disgusting teenagers IN A NUTSHELL: From a mom’s perspective, this coming-of-age movie is trash. Every single GenZ teenager featured in the film lives in the gutter. Other … Continued
MOVIE TITLE: Pokemon Detective Pikachu: Special Edition (DVD) RATING: PG (This is the first Pokemon movie to be rated PG.) LENGTH: 1 hour 44 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE: B TIPS FOR PARENTS: Some profanity by Pikachu and “mild” name … Continued
MOVIE TITLE: Breakthrough RATING: PG LENGTH: 90 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE: B+ IN A NUTSHELL: Based on a true story, Breakthrough is an uplifting movie that has been mostly dismissed as another one of those “preachy” Christian films. … Continued
MOVIE TITLE: SHAZAM RATING: PG-13 LENGTH: 2 hours, 12 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE: B IN A NUTSHELL: Are you getting superhero fatigue? I hear you. I don’t read comic books and it can be confusing trying to … Continued
MOVIE TITLE: Five Feet Apart RATING: PG-13 LENGTH: 2 hours Movie Review Mom GRADE: B- IN A NUTSHELL: She has Cystic Fibrosis. So does he. That’s why they have to stay six feet apart. What if they’re Five Feet … Continued
MOVIE TITLE: Fighting With My Family RATING: PG-13 LENGTH: 107 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE: B IN A NUTSHELL: Based on the true story of Raya Knight (Paige) who became the youngest Diva’s Champion in history, this movie has the … Continued
MOVIE TITLE: Alita: Battle Angel RATING: PG-13 LENGTH: 2 hours 2 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE: B+ IN A NUTSHELL: This Anime action is full of fantastic sci-fi special effects and impressive CGI world building that will make your … Continued
