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MOVIE TITLE: Paddington in Peru This cute, family-friendly film released in English in November 2024, but doesn’t release to the rest of the world until January 17, 2025. RATING: PG LENGTH: 1 hour 46 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE: A … Continued
MOVIE TITLE: The Personal History of David Copperfield 2020 RATING: PG LENGTH: 1 hour, 59 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE: B+ IN A NUTSHELL: This self-indulgent “woke” dramedy was directed by Armando Iannucci and loosely based on the … Continued
Movie Title: Suffragette Grade: B+ Rating: PG-13, 1 hour 46 minutes In a Nutshell: I teach a Politics class at a local college, so I was especially excited to see how Focus Features would handle this period piece in film. … Continued
Movie Title: In the Heart of the Sea Grade: A- Rating: PG-13, 2 hours 1 minute In a Nutshell: 1820. A giant, vengeful whale. A ship. A determined captain. Man vs. beast. Imagine Entertainment and Director Ron Howard create a … Continued
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
Movie: Paddington PG, 1 hour 35 minutes Grade: B+ In a Nutshell: This family-friendly tale begins with an amusing background story that sets the humor and tone for the film, which is based on the popular children’s books … Continued