Spiderhead movie review

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MOVIE TITLE:     Spiderhead This psychological thriller is now playing exclusively on Netflix. RATING:   R       (This is director Joseph Kosinski’s first rated R movie.) LENGTH:  1 hour 47 minutes   MOVIE REVIEW MOM GRADE:  B+ IN A NUTSHELL: … Continued

Top Gun: Maverick movie review

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MOVIE TITLE:     Top Gun: Maverick This thrilling sequel is currently available in theaters, crushing it at the box office at #1. RATING:    PG-13 LENGTH:      2 hours 11 minutes IN A NUTSHELL: Wow.  Just wow!  Producers Jerry … Continued

Only the Brave serves up emotional tribute piping hot

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Movie Title:  Only The Brave   Grade:  A- Rating:  PG-13, 2 hours 14 minutes In a Nutshell: Based on a true story and an article written in GQ Magazine, this is a timely film that spotlights true heroes who fight … Continued

Thank you for your service presents sobering reality for American veterans

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Movie Title:  Thank You for Your Service Grade:   B Rating: R, 108 minutes In a Nutshell:   I was curious about this film, because I have proudly shouted the titled words to soldiers passing by in the airport or wherever I … Continued

Allegiant bores with too much CGI

Movie Title:      The Divergent Series: Allegiant   Grade:   D   Rating:   PG-13, 2 hours 19 minutes   In a Nutshell:    Filled with TONS of CGI and special effects, this third installment in the Divergent franchise stretches out the … Continued

Fantastic Four underwhelms

Movie:     Fantastic Four Grade:   C In a Nutshell:   Marvel is at it again!  Unfortunately, the newest film in the comic book franchise doesn’t have the humor or joyful whimsy that has made some of their most recent films shine.  … Continued

See Divergent before you see Insurgent

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Movie:  Insurgent   PG-13, 1 hour 59 minutes Grade:              B   In a Nutshell:  Veronica Roth’s Young Adult Dystopian sequel picks up right where it left off in the first movie, Divergent.  If you haven’t seen it, watch it before … Continued