The Dig movie review

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MOVIE TITLE:   The Dig Releases on January 29, 2021 on NETFLIX (Thanks, Netflix, for sending me the screener to preview ahead of the film’s release!)   RATING:  PG-13 LENGTH:  1 hour 52 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE:   B IN A … Continued

Rebecca movie review by Movie Review Mom

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MOVIE TITLE:    Rebecca Available now on Netflix    RATING:  PG-13 LENGTH:   2 hours, 1 minute Movie Review Mom GRADE:   C IN A NUTSHELL: This movie had me at Lily James.  I just adore her.  I fell in love with … Continued

Yesterday movie review

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MOVIE TITLE:   Yesterday  RATING: PG-13  LENGTH:   1 hour, 56 minutes  Movie Review Mom GRADE:  A-   IN A NUTSHELL: Whether you’re already a Beatles fan or not, you’ll understand why their music was so amazing and game-changing.  Acquiring the rights … Continued

Darkest Hour will probably win Gary Oldman an Oscar

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Movie Title:   DARKEST HOUR based on the book: Darkest Hour: How Churchill Brought England Back from the Brink Grade:  A- Rating: PG-13, 2 hours 5 minutes In a Nutshell:   With a fascinating protagonist like Winston Churchill, you can hardly … Continued

Baby Driver is this summer’s surprise blockbuster

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Movie Title:   Baby Driver Grade:  A Rating:   R, 113 minutes In a Nutshell:  This musical masterpiece moves fast and with infectious style.  It’s fresh and furious fun.  Director Edgar Wright delivers a smart, cool, funny, and brilliant movie.  It’s not … Continued

Pride and Prejudice and Zombies is a strange mash-up

Movie Title:      Pride And Prejudice And Zombies Grade:   B- Rating:   PG-13, 1 hour 40 minutes In a Nutshell:    Why?  I guess writer and director Burr Steers thought “why not?” Who exactly is the target market for this film: fans … Continued

The new Cinderella is quite charming

Movie:  Cinderella   Rating: PG Length:  1 hour 45 minutes   Grade:  A   In a Nutshell:  In an era of movie remakes, this version of Cinderella by Director Kenneth Branagh is very simple, elegant, pure, and even old-fashioned, staying … Continued