A Dog’s Journey movie review

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MOVIE TITLE:   A Dog’s Journey  RATING: PG  LENGTH: 1 hour 48 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE:  C+   IN A NUTSHELL: We just had a dog movie, right?  Yep.  That one was called A Dog’s Way Home.  This one is … Continued

Ploey You Never Fly Alone movie review

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MOVIE TITLE:   Ploey  RATING: PG  LENGTH:  1 hour 23 minutes  Movie Review Mom GRADE: A- IN A NUTSHELL:  Directed by Arni Asgeirsson and written by Friorik Erlingsson, this Icelandic film is sweet and family-friendly.  You’ll learn about a breed of bird … Continued

The Nutcracker and the Four Realms movie review

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MOVIE TITLE:  The Nutcracker and the Four Realms   RATING: PG   LENGTH:  99 minutes   Movie Review Mom GRADE:  C+   TIPS FOR PARENTS: Young children may be confused by the plot. This is yet another Disney princess movie … Continued

Love Simon is a coming out and coming-of-age dramedy

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Movie Title:   Love, Simon Grade:   B Rating: PG-13, 109 minutes In a Nutshell:  Nick Robinson stars as Simon Spier in this coming-of-age dramedy that shows how difficult it is for a teenager to “come out” and reveal who he … Continued

Lady Bird is a funny, truthful coming-of-age story

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Movie Title:      Lady Bird Grade:   A Rating: R, 1 hour 34 minutes In a Nutshell:  No, this movie has nothing to do with Lady Bird Johnson, the wife of former U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson.  This coming-of-age story is a … Continued