The Grinch movie review
MOVIE TITLE: Illumination Presents: Dr. Seuss’ The Grinch RATING: PG LENGTH: 86 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE: A- TIPS FOR PARENTS: No profanity. Well, I take that back…there is a scene where a lady in the … Continued
Johnny English Strikes Again movie review
Movie Title: Johnny English Strikes Again Grade: B Rating: PG 1 hour 28 minutes In a Nutshell: Slapsticky and silly, Johnny English gives you exactly what you would expect in this family-friendly film. If you’re already a … Continued
Night School movie review
Movie Title: Night School Grade: D for dumb Rating: PG-13, 111 minutes In a Nutshell: Night School is a remedial level comedy that fails. It’s actually the first feature film that Kevin Hart has written that isn’t a comedy … Continued
Eighth Grade movie review
Movie Title: Eighth Grade NOW ON DVD and Streaming You can purchase a copy of Eighth Grade here! Grade: A- Rating: R, 94 minutes In a … Continued
Author Michael Brent Collings endorses Movie Review Mom!
It turns out that best-selling international horror author and screenwriter, Michael Brent Collings, is a super funny guy. He and I were both authors speaking at the recent FanX convention in Salt Lake City and happened to meet in the … Continued
The House with a Clock in its Walls movie review
Movie Title: The House with a Clock in Its Walls Grade: C+ Rating: PG, 104 minutes In a Nutshell: This movie has a decent balance of scary and funny, but I wouldn’t say it’s perfect for all … Continued
Winners of the 2018 Emmy Awards
Best Comedy: “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” (Amazon) Best Drama:“Game of Thrones” (HBO) Best Limited Series: “The Assassination of Gianni Versace: American Crime Story” (FX) Best Actress, Comedy: Rachel Brosnahan, “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” Best Actor, Comedy: Bill Hader, “Barry” Best Actress, Drama: Claire Foy, “The … Continued
A Simple Favor movie review
Movie Title: A SIMPLE FAVOR Grade: A- Rating: R, 116 minutes In a Nutshell: It turns out that this mysterious thriller is actually a dark comedy. Based on the book A Simple Favor [Movie Tie-in]: A Novel, the movie is … Continued
Ant Man and the Wasp movie review
Movie Title: Ant-Man and the Wasp Grade: A- Rating: PG-13, 118 minutes In a Nutshell: After the devastating ending of the Avengers: Infinity War, this lighthearted and refreshing Marvel movie makes us feel better and reminds us … Continued