Helping you choose the best movies for your family
MOVIE TITLE: MIRACLE BLUE Available only on Netflix on May 27, 2021 RATING: PG LENGTH: 1 hour 35 minutes IN A NUTSHELL: Wow, who knew a fishing movie could be so great? Netflix presents a very heartwarming, true story that … Continued
MOVIE TITLE: F9 Available on June 25, 2021 ONLY in select theaters in the USA. In the UK, it won’t be released until July 8. No streaming platforms or dates have been announced yet. The film has already opened in … Continued
MOVIE TITLE: CHAOS WALKING Available in theaters only for now. It’s slated to arrive on Video on Demand in about 3 months. RATING: PG-13 LENGTH: 1 hour 49 minutes IN A NUTSHELL: A dystopian world where there are no women … Continued
Movie: Goosebumps Rating: PG, 1 hour 43 minutes Grade: A In a Nutshell: If you grew up reading R.L. Stine’s Goosebumps books or were a parent who read them to your kids like I did, you’re going … Continued
Movie: The Walk Rating: PG, 2 hours 3 minutes Grade: A- In a Nutshell: BEWARE: If you’re afraid of heights, this movie may not be for you! The movie poster alone will make your palms start to sweat. The inspiring … Continued
Movie: Paper Towns PG-13, 1 hour 49 minutes Grade: C for Couldn’t stand the self-absorbed teenage angst OR D for Don’t waste your time or money on this In a Nutshell: Critics love … Continued
Movie Title: Guardians of the Galaxy Grade: A PG-13, 2 hours 1 minute In a Nutshell: FAN-Friggin-Tastic! This movie is everything you want a summer popcorn blockbuster to be. By now, everyone has heard of Captain America: The First Avenger, … Continued
Movie Title: Hercules PG-13, 2 hours Grade: B In a Nutshell: The Rock. Man, that guy is huge…like a Herculean rock. Dwayne Johnson proudly proclaimed in a recent interview “I was born to place this role.” He definitely makes for … Continued
Movie Title: Dawn of the Planet of the Apes PG-13, 2 hours 10 minutes Grade: B+/A- In a Nutshell: When I was young I went to a Planet Of The Apes Movie Marathon with my friends. We got a … Continued
Movie Title: Edge of Tomorrow PG-13, 1 hour 53 minutes Grade: A- In a Nutshell: This is Groundhog Day on steroids! (I love that Bill Murray classic.) Add the uber-intense Tom Cruise and the beautiful Emily Blunt, along with flawed, … Continued