Helping you choose the best movies for your family
MOVIE TITLE: Resistance RATING: R LENGTH: 2 hours Movie Review Mom GRADE: B IN A NUTSHELL: Set in World War II, this is the true story of famous pantomime performer Marcel Marceau during the French Resistance and how … Continued
MOVIE TITLE: Escape from Pretoria RATING: PG-13 LENGTH: 1 hour 46 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE: A- IN A NUTSHELL: I’ve always been fascinated by prison stories, especially if they’re true ones. This thriller takes us to South … Continued
MOVIE TITLE: The Last Full Measure RATING: R LENGTH: 1 hour, 56 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE: A- IN A NUTSHELL: My husband actually memorized the Gettysburg Address to impress me when we were dating. Clearly, it worked. The … Continued
MOVIE TITLE: My Hindu Friend RATING: R LENGTH: 2 hours, 4 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE: C IN A NUTSHELL: The movie begins with a statement by Hector Babenco, explaining that what you are about to watch is a … Continued
MOVIE TITLE: SEBERG RATING: R LENGTH: 1 hour, 42 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE: C+ IN A NUTSHELL: This Amazon Studios movie is inspired by true events during the life of Jean Dorothy Seberg, who was a popular … Continued
MOVIE TITLE: Just Mercy RATING: PG-13 LENGTH: 2 hours, 16 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE: B+ IN A NUTSHELL: The power of an effective film is that it makes you think and feel. This movie certainly does that. At … Continued
MOVIE TITLE: Bombshell RATING: R LENGTH: 1 hour, 49 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE: B+ IN A NUTSHELL: This powerful movie is FULL of Oscar-worthy performances. There are two very timely movies in theaters right now that address … Continued
MOVIE TITLE: Richard Jewell RATING: R LENGTH: 2 hours, 11 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE: A IN A NUTSHELL: Clint Eastwood is a master storyteller. He unfolds the true events of the Atlanta bombing of 1996 and Richard Jewell, … Continued
MOVIE TITLE: Dark Waters RATING: PG-13 LENGTH: 2 hours, 6 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE: B IN A NUTSHELL: Directed by Todd Haynes, this David and Goliath thriller will keep you fascinated and outraged. Considering the subject matter and … Continued
MOVIE TITLE: The Irishman NOW ON DVD AND STREAMING RATING: R LENGTH: 3 hours, 29 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE: A- IN A NUTSHELL: If you … Continued