Snowden movie will make you wonder how much privacy you really have
Movie Title: Snowden Grade: B Rating: R, 134 minutes In a Nutshell: Joseph Gordon-Levitt gives a solid, thought-provoking performance in this controversial Oliver Stone biopic of an equally controversial man who affected how we … Continued
Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children is too scary for children
Movie Title: Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children Grade: B- Rating: PG-13, 127 minutes In a Nutshell: This is a Tim Burton movie, so you know it’s going to have some weird and creepy images, even if it’s considered a … Continued
Cafe Society charms Woody Allen fans
Movie Title: Cafe Society Grade: B Rating: PG-13, 85 minutes In a Nutshell: Woody Allen is a master at quirky characters and conversations. In this dark comedy about love, regret, and existentialism, old Hollywood and Manhattan glamour drip … Continued
Sully soars at the box office
Movie Title: Sully Grade: A- Rating: PG-13, 96 minutes In a Nutshell: This is an inspiring, true story of Captain Chesley Sullenberger III, who saved 155 souls by landing a US Airways airplane on the Hudson River in 2009 when … Continued
Florence Foster Jenkins reminds us AGAIN why we adore Meryl Streep
Movie Title: Florence Foster Jenkins Grade: B Rating: PG-13, 110 minutes In a Nutshell: This period dramedy spotlights a brilliant and ever talented Meryl Streep, although this film won’t be everyone’s cup of tea. I can really relate to Florence, … Continued
The Secret Life of Pets is fuzzy fun
Movie Title: The Secret Life of Pets Grade: A- Rating: PG, 90 minutes In a Nutshell: This high energy family flick by Universal and Illumination is colorful and fun for all ages. Directed by Yarrow Cheney and Chris … Continued
Newest Ben-Hur movie is half the length of Charlton Heston’s Oscar-winning film
Movie Title: Ben Hur Grade: B- Rating: PG-13, 124 minutes In a Nutshell: I grew up watching the 1959 Oscar-winning original every Easter when it would play on TV. As a Christian, I’m always grateful to see religious-based … Continued
Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates is raunchy and disgusting
Movie Title: Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates Grade: D- for disgusting Rating: R, 98 minutes of trash. THIS MOVIE IS DEFINITELY R! In a Nutshell: Supposedly based on a true story, this vulgar comedy is always offensive … Continued
Genius is for book lovers
Movie Title: Genius Grade: A- Rating: PG-13, 104 minutes In a Nutshell: I’m an official book nerd, so I really liked this movie. As an author of 21 published books, I was fascinated with the working relationship between the … Continued
Netflix has more shows to watch than you thought!
Below is a great article I just found by Glenn Beck that opens up a whole new world of movie-watching possibilities!Did you know this? There are secret Netflix codes that unlock thousands of hidden movies and TV shows. I don’t … Continued