Helping you choose the best movies for your family
New York City in the fall…awwww, magical. New York City has long been a muse for filmmakers. Its towering skyscrapers, bustling streets, and iconic landmarks make it one of the most recognizable backdrops in cinema. From gritty crime dramas to … Continued
Halloween is a time for costumes, candy, and a good scare. It’s a holiday steeped in tradition and superstition, with a rich history of storytelling that spans from ancient folklore to modern cinema. Over the years, filmmakers have embraced the … Continued
MOVIE TITLE: Conclave This fascinating drama is now playing in theaters, as well as in Fandango at Home. RATING: PG LENGTH: 2 hours MOVIE REVIEW MOM GRADE: A SPONSOR: https://amzn.to/4e4fJHu IN A NUTSHELL: The riveting movie is based on the … Continued
MOVIE TITLE: Venom: Last Dance This alien-buddy sequel is now playing in theaters. RATING: PG-13 LENGTH: 1 hour 49 minutes MOVIE REVIEW MOM GRADE: B SPONSOR of Today’s movie review: Venom zip-up hoodie, just in time for Halloween! https://amzn.to/3C7yaNW IN … Continued
MOVIE TITLE: Sweetwater This inspiring and true story is now playing on Angel Studios. RATING: PG-13 LENGTH: 1 hour 58 minutes MOVIE REVIEW MOM GRADE: A IN A NUTSHELL: When I was just a little girl, I remember watching the … Continued
MOVIE TITLE: Walk with Me This documentary about Early-Onset Alzheimer’s will be playing across the country, with special screenings at the Woodstock Film Festival and AFI Fest in October 2024. RATING: (documentary) R for 3 F-bombs LENGTH: 1 hour 29 … Continued
MOVIE TITLE: Bookworm This family-friendly film is now playing in select theaters, as well as on Amazon Prime, Fandango at Home, and Apple TV. RATING: PG LENGTH: 1 hour 43 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE: B SPONSOR of Today’s movie … Continued
MOVIE TITLE: Classified This mystery/action thriller releases on streaming platforms on October 22, 2024 to rent or buy. RATING: R LENGTH: 1 hour 45 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE: B- IN A NUTSHELL: The story is about a career CIA … Continued
MOVIE TITLE: Monster Summer This nostalgic thriller is now playing in theaters, just in time for Halloween season. RATING: PG-13 LENGTH: 1 hour 37 minutes MOVIE REVIEW MOM GRADE: A- IN A NUTSHELL: When a mysterious force begins to disrupt … Continued
MOVIE TITLE: Seance This thriller premieres at Newport Beach Film Festival. RATING: PG-13 LENGTH: 1 hour 25 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE: B IN A NUTSHELL: “It was a dark and stormy night.” Those are the famous words from novels … Continued