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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: Zombieland Double Tap RATING: R LENGTH: 1 hour, 39 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE: B+ IN A NUTSHELL: In honor of the 10th anniversary of Zombieland, the popular horror/comedy flick is back for seconds! I admit … Continued
MOVIE TITLE: The Hummingbird Project On DVD & streaming June 25, 2019 RATING: R LENGTH: 1 hour, 51 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE: B+ IN A … Continued
Movie Title: Cafe Society Grade: B Rating: PG-13, 85 minutes In a Nutshell: Woody Allen is a master at quirky characters and conversations. In this dark comedy about love, regret, and existentialism, old Hollywood and Manhattan glamour drip … Continued
Movie Title: Now You See Me 2 Grade: B Rating: PG-13, 115 minutes In a Nutshell: I loved the first movie, but this sequel just felt more like smoke and mirrors. Uplifting theme: “Seeing is believing, … Continued
Movie Title: Batman vs. Superman Grade: B- Rating: PG-13, 2 hours 31 minutes In a Nutshell: When I saw the first trailer for this superhero movie almost a year ago, I thought it was a … Continued
Movie Title: Rio 2 G, 1 hour 41 minutes Grade: C+ In a Nutshell: Forgettable. Young children will be entertained, although the 4 year old sitting behind me kept asking his mother “Can we go home?” That’s a not a … Continued