Helping you choose the best movies for your family
MOVIE TITLE: A Journal for Jordan This dramatic movie based on a true story opens on Christmas Day, December 25, 2021. RATING: PG-13 LENGTH: 2 hours 11 minutes (whew!) IN A NUTSHELL: Directed by two-time Oscar winner Denzel Washington, this … Continued
MOVIE TITLE: Are You Happy Now? This self-proclaimed “anti-romantic” comedy is now available on digital platforms. RATING: R LENGTH: 1 hour 35 minutes IN A NUTSHELL: Congratulations to first-time director David Beinstein. He also wrote the movie. ARE YOU HAPPY … Continued
MOVIE TITLE: Ghostbusters Afterlife This nostalgic sequel to the 1980s popular franchise Ghostbusters is now available in theaters nationwide in the USA. RATING: PG-13 (This is the second Ghostbusters film to be rated PG-13) LENGTH: 2 hours 4 minutes IN A … Continued
MOVIE TITLE: Twas the Night This Christmas caper releases on Video On Demand on December 3, 2021 RATING: PG-13 LENGTH: 1 hour 23 minutes IN A NUTSHELL: A newly engaged couple tries to impress their soon-to-be in-laws with a … Continued
MOVIE TITLE: See You Next Christmas This holiday rom-com is now available on digital platforms. RATING: Not rated by MPAA, but I would give it a rating of PG-13 LENGTH: 99 minutes IN A NUTSHELL: Annie and Tom Clark throw … Continued
MOVIE TITLE: Red Notice This fun action movie is available exclusively on Netflix. RATING: PG-13 LENGTH: 1 hour 58 minutes IN A NUTSHELL: Written and directed by Rawson Marshall Thurber, this entertaining heist flick is a lot of fun, as … Continued
MOVIE TITLE: The French Dispatch In select theaters on October 22 with a wider release on October 29, 2021 RATING: R LENGTH: 1 hour 48 minutes IN A NUTSHELL: This quirky film by Wes Anderson is a love letter to … Continued
MOVIE TITLE: Free Guy After many delays, the action-comedy is now available now in theaters with VOD coming soon. RATING: PG-13 LENGTH: 1 hour 55 minutes IN A NUTSHELL: One of my sons is a 3D modeler … Continued
MOVIE TITLE: Jungle Cruise This lighthearted action-adventure is now playing in theaters and on Disney+. If you watch the movie on Disney+, you’ll get to see a fun preshow. RATING: PG-13 LENGTH: 2 hours 8 minutes IN A NUTSHELL: … Continued
