Helping you choose the best movies for your family
MOVIE TITLE: The Hustle (2019) RATING: PG-13. The movie was originally rated R, but Rebel Wilson fought for a PG-13 rating, contending that it wasn’t any raunchier than a lot of other PG-13 movies. She won the argument, which proves … Continued
MOVIE TITLE: Little RATING: PG-13 LENGTH: 1 hour, 49 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE: C+ IN A NUTSHELL: This is kind of a reverse, African-American version of the Tom Hanks’ 1988 hit movie Big. I love that movie. It … Continued
MOVIE TITLE: Long Shot RATING: R LENGTH: 2 hours, 5 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE: D IN A NUTSHELL: Garbage. This political satire/rom-com is over-the-top and ridiculous. So, do you think sloppy, stoner Seth rises to the level of classy … Continued
MOVIE TITLE: Missing Link [Blu-ray] RATING: PG LENGTH: 1 hour, 35 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE: B IN A NUTSHELL: This stop-motion comedy by Laika is one that adults might enjoy more than children, like all of its other … Continued
MOVIE TITLE: Isn’t It Romantic (DVD) RATING: PG-13 LENGTH: 1 hour 28 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE: B+ IN A NUTSHELL: Timed perfectly for Valentine’s Day, this cute and breezy romantic comedy is a spoof on rom-coms that … Continued
MOVIE TITLE: Vice RATING: R LENGTH: 132 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE: B IN A NUTSHELL: At the beginning of the movie, the screen reads, “The following is a true story. Or as true as … Continued
MOVIE TITLE: Holmes And Watson RATING: PG-13 LENGTH: 1 hour 30 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE: D for really DUMB. D for Don’t even think about spending your money on this garbage. It really is an F. … Continued
MOVIE TITLE: Second Act RATING: PG-13 LENGTH: 103 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE: B IN A NUTSHELL: It’s pretty hard to make the beautiful and talented Jennifer Lopez seem like a regular girl like the rest … Continued
MOVIE TITLE: WELCOME TO MARWEN RATING: PG-13 LENGTH: 116 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE: C+ IN A NUTSHELL: Based on the fascinating true story about Mark Hogancamp and his 1:6-scale world, Academy Award-winning director Robert Zemeckis … Continued
