Helping you choose the best movies for your family
MOVIE TITLE: The Current War RATING: PG-13 LENGTH: 1 hour, 47 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE: C IN A NUTSHELL: Inspired by true events, this drama was originally supposed to be released in the USA back in November 2017, … Continued
MOVIE TITLE: Out of Liberty RATING: PG LENGTH: 111 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE: B IN A NUTSHELL: The movie begins in 1838 right after Joseph Smith and other religious leaders surrender to the Missouri Militia under threat of … Continued
MOVIE TITLE: Brittany Runs A Marathon RATING: R LENGTH: 1 hour 44 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE: B IN A NUTSHELL: Surprisingly emotional, this inspiring Amazon Studios dramedy rom-com offers a fresh and realistic look at a single … Continued
MOVIE TITLE: Late Night RATING: R LENGTH: 1 hour, 42 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE: B IN A NUTSHELL: This dramedy was written and produced by Mindy Kaling. She wrote Late Night with Emma Thompson in mind … Continued
MOVIE TITLE: Paradise Hills RATING: Not rated yet LENGTH: 1 hour, 35 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE: D for dumb IN A NUTSHELL: This Sci-fi horror/thriller is Alice Waddington’s directorial debut. The film debuted at this year’s Sundance … Continued
MOVIE TITLE: Bennett’s War RATING: PG-13 LENGTH: 95 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE: B IN A NUTSHELL: While the plot isn’t very unique, the story is still enjoyable and worthy of family-friendly view time. The movie is written and … Continued
MOVIE TITLE: Don’t Let Go (It was formerly named “Relive”) RATING: R LENGTH: 1 hour, 43 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE: C+ IN A NUTSHELL: Directed and written by Jacob Estes, this fantasy/horror/thriller actually gave me goosebumps a few … Continued
MOVIE TITLE: Angel Has Fallen RATING: R LENGTH: 2 hours, 1 minute Movie Review Mom GRADE: C IN A NUTSHELL: If you love playing shooting video games, you’ll probably like this movie. If you love this “Fallen” franchise, you might … Continued
MOVIE TITLE: 47 Meters Down Uncaged RATING: PG-13 LENGTH: 1 hour, 29 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE: B IN A NUTSHELL: Written and directed by Johannes Roberts, this shark adventure is pretty much what you would expect. It’s not … Continued
MOVIE TITLE: Good Boys RATING: R LENGTH: 1 hour 29 minutes too long Movie Review Mom GRADE: F IN A NUTSHELL: Shame on Universal Pictures for producing this trashy film. Shame on director Gene Stupinitsky for thinking … Continued