Krampus spreads creepy Christmas cheer
Movie: Krampus Rating: PG-13 Grade: B In a Nutshell: Described as a comedy horror, “Silent Night, Deadly Night” is what this movie offers to those who are interested in a more ominous Christmas story than the traditional … Continued
Victor Frankenstein features spit and stitches
Movie: Victor Frankenstein Rating: PG-13, 1 hour 49 minutes Grade: C- In a Nutshell: “You know this story….” Says the narrator (Igor), except that this version isn’t as good as others we’ve seen before. The twist is … Continued
The Good Dinosaur is good, not great
Movie: The Good Dinosaur Rating: PG Grade: B In a Nutshell: This is Pixar’s second release this year after the huge hit “Inside Out”. It’s not their best film, but it’s still very sweet. Don’t get me … Continued
Secret In Their Eyes has satisfying and creepy double twist at the end
Movie: Secret in their Eyes Rating: PG-13, 1 hour 51 minutes Grade: B- In a Nutshell: The source material is an Argentine crime thriller that won an Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film in 2009. (“El Secreto … Continued
The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 2 finally arrives!
Movie: The Hunger Games Mockingjay Part 2 Rating: PG-13, 2 hours 16 minutes Grade: A- In a Nutshell: As Finnick (Sam Claflin) says, “Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the 76th Hunger Games!” After 4 years and … Continued
My All American hits football, faith, and family
Movie: My All American Rating: PG, 1 hour 58 minutes Grade: B+ In a Nutshell: This tale of gridiron glory is a true story that will inspire you and cause you to shed some tears, as … Continued
Peanuts movie is like visiting an old friend
Movie: The Peanuts Movie Rating: G, 1 hour 32 minutes Grade: B+ In a Nutshell: How wonderful that a whole new generation is being introduced to the lovable Peanuts. Hollywood did this one right: they kept … Continued
Love the Coopers mixes a little bit of humor with a lot of family tension
Movie: Love the Coopers Rating: PG-13 Grade: B- In a Nutshell: Timed perfectly for the holidays, the talented cast gets slogged down with a sappy and predictable script that mixes a little bit of humor with a … Continued
Spectre is nice addition to James Bond franchise
Movie: Spectre Rating: PG-13, 2 hours 30 minutes Grade: B+ In a Nutshell: When I first heard that actor Daniel Craig recently admitted he never wanted to play James Bond again, I have to admit I … Continued
Join the Peanuts at a theater near you
As the new Peanuts movie nears its Big Screen debut this weekend, theaters across the country are setting out cute advertisement standees that feature Snoopy and the other characters. Be sure to visit the theater close to you and join … Continued