Early Man isn’t Aardman Studio’s best work, but it will still make you laugh
Movie Title: Early Man Grade: B- Rating: PG, 89 minutes In a Nutshell: If you’re a fan of the Wallace and Gromit stop-motion, cheeky, clay animated series like I am, then you’re always happy when the Aardman team creates anything … Continued
Death Wish gets remade with Bruce Willis
Movie Title: Death Wish Grade: B Rating: R In a Nutshell: With all the debate going on about guns and the 2nd Amendment in our America right now, this movie is tricky. Timing, eh? It’s all about arming yourself, getting revenge, … Continued
Hurricane Heist will surely blow into Netflix soon
Movie Title: Hurricane Heist Grade: C- Rating: PG-13, 1 hour 43 minutes In a Nutshell: The title pretty much sums up the entire movie. Am I the only one who is wondering if this movie was just an excuse to play … Continued
A Wrinkle in Time isn’t smooth sailing through the universe
Movie Title: A Wrinkle in Time Grade: C+ Rating: PG, 1 hour 49 minutes In a Nutshell: Despite its best intentions, A Wrinkle in Time is disappointing as a film, although kids will probably still like it. Based … Continued
Red Sparrow takes spy thriller to a Rated X level
Movie Title: Red Sparrow Grade: C- Rating: R, 2 hours 19 minutes In a Nutshell: This sex filled spy thriller features psychological manipulation and LOTS of undressing and naked bodies. Even Jennifer Lawrence shows us full … Continued
Winners of the 90th Academy Awards
Full of glitz, glamour, talent, and entertainment, the 90th Academy Awards reminded us why we love watching movies so much. They take us to new places and fill … Continued
Game Night is a dark comedy with some fun twists
Movie Title: Game Night Grade: B+ Rating: R In a Nutshell: “And THAT is how you do a game night!” This dark comedy has enough twists to keep the audience entertained and guessing. Tips for parents: F-bombs, profanity, and … Continued
2018 Academy Award nominations
Ah, that famous golden man! The 2018 Academy Awards airs this Sunday night and I can’t wait to see who the winners are! Who do you think will take home the Oscar this year? Which ones have you seen? Which … Continued
Winchester disappoints in the telling of a true spooky tale
Movie Title: Winchester Grade: D Rating: PG-13, 1 hour 39 minutes In a Nutshell: I don’t like scary movies, but I was curious about this one because I grew up very close to the actual Winchester Mystery House in San … Continued
Annihilation is cerebral sci-fi modern art that’s leaving audiences with mixed feelings
Movie Title: Annihilation Grade: B Rating: R, 1 hour 55 minutes In a Nutshell: Based on the first book in Area X: The Southern Reach Trilogy: Annihilation; Authority; Acceptance , Director Alex Garland decided not to make the film an adaptation, but … Continued