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MOVIE TITLE: Artemis Fowl RATING: PG LENGTH: 1 hour, 35 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE: D IN A NUTSHELL: Disney finally launched this long-awaited feature film on the Disney+ Channel. I’ve never read the books by Eoin Colfer, so … Continued
MOVIE TITLE: The Assistant RATING: R LENGTH: 1 hour 27 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE: B- IN A NUTSHELL: Written and directed by Kitty Green, this realistic drama features Julia Garner as a shy assistant who slowly learns she is … Continued
MOVIE TITLE: Military Wives AVAILABLE ON STREAMING May 22, 2020 RATING: PG-13 LENGTH: 1 hour, 52 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE: B IN A NUTSHELL: Loosely inspired by true events, … Continued
MOVIE TITLE: Resistance RATING: R LENGTH: 2 hours Movie Review Mom GRADE: B IN A NUTSHELL: Set in World War II, this is the true story of famous pantomime performer Marcel Marceau during the French Resistance and how … Continued
MOVIE TITLE: Vivarium RATING: R LENGTH: 1 hour, 37 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE: B IN A NUTSHELL: The movie starts with a nesting bird feeding its newborn babies. That sounds simple enough, yet the young couple in the … Continued
MOVIE TITLE: The Hunt RATING: R LENGTH: 1 hour, 30 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE: D for Dark and Disgusting humor IN A NUTSHELL: The opening of this quirky horror tells you instantly this movie is going to be … Continued
MOVIE TITLE: I Still Believe RATING: PG LENGTH: 1 hour, 55 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE: A- IN A NUTSHELL: What makes this Christian movie interesting is that it’s the true-life story of singer Jeremy Camp. It shines … Continued
MOVIE TITLE: Escape from Pretoria RATING: PG-13 LENGTH: 1 hour 46 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE: A- IN A NUTSHELL: I’ve always been fascinated by prison stories, especially if they’re true ones. This thriller takes us to South … Continued
MOVIE TITLE: BLOODSHOT RATING: PG-13 LENGTH: 1 hour, 49 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE: C+ IN A NUTSHELL: Columbia Pictures offers a science-fiction drama based on the popular Valiant comic book Bloodshot (2019) Book 1. I wasn’t familiar with … Continued
MOVIE TITLE: WENDY RATING: PG-13 LENGTH: 1 hour, 52 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE: B IN A NUTSHELL: This beautiful film has rich detail and emotion as a re-imagining of the timeless tale of Peter Pan and his relationship … Continued