Little movie review
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
Long shot movie review
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
Tolkien movie review
MOVIE TITLE: TOLKIEN RATING: PG-13 LENGTH: 1 hour, 52 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE: B IN A NUTSHELL: I was excited to learn more about J.R.R. Tolkien and really hoped this movie would be good. As an author of … Continued
The Professor and the Madman movie review
MOVIE TITLE: The Professor and the Madman RATING: Not Rated (yet) LENGTH: 2 hours, 4 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE: A- IN A NUTSHELL: Words are powerful. This biopic is based on the book by Simon Winchester called The … Continued
Missing Link movie review
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
Unplanned movie review
MOVIE TITLE: Unplanned RATING: R (Don’t you think it’s bizarre that children under 17 years of age can get an abortion, yet they can’t watch this movie without their parents present?) LENGTH: 1 hour 46 minutes Movie … Continued
Ploey You Never Fly Alone movie review
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
Captive State movie review
MOVIE TITLE: Captive State RATING: PG-13 LENGTH: 1 hour 49 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE: D+ IN A NUTSHELL: Global invasion. Rebellion. Alien forces are the new legislators. Twists. Sounds intriguing and exciting, right? Well, not so much. Unfortunately, this … Continued
A Dog’s Way Home movie review
MOVIE TITLE: A Dog’s Way Home RATING: PG LENGTH: 1 hour 36 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE: B IN A NUTSHELL: A Dog’s Way Home is based on the heartwarming novel by W. Bruce Cameron. I haven’t read the book, … Continued