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3 May 2017

Guardians of the Galaxy 2 entertains fans with more silly fun and incredible special effects

by trinaboice | posted in: Action, Comedy, Comic Book, Crime, Drama, Fantasy, Romance, Science Fiction, Superhero, Video Game, War | 0

Movie Title: Guardians Of The Galaxy 2 Grade: A Rating: PG-13, 137 minutes In a Nutshell: I loved the first Guardians Of The Galaxy and have been sooo excited to see this next one! I wasn’t disappointed. James Gunn’s Volume 2 … Continued

29 Apr 2017

The Zookeeper’s Wife is a sobering true story of WWII drama and heart

by trinaboice | posted in: Action, Crime, Drama, News, True story, War | 2

Movie Title: The Zookeeper’s Wife Grade: A- Rating: PG-13, although I would give this movie an R rating due to its grim nature and two glimpses of a topless woman. 126 minutes long In a Nutshell: This sobering film … Continued

24 Apr 2017

Salt and Fire showcases acting as flat as the salt fields in Bolivia

by trinaboice | posted in: Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery | 0

Movie Title: Salt and Fire Grade: C+ Rating: It is posted as NR (Not Rated), but I would give it a PG-13 for some violence and people in perilous situations. 98 minutes long. In a Nutshell: Filmed in Bolivia, this … Continued

23 Apr 2017

Born in China is timed perfectly for Earth Day

by trinaboice | posted in: Action, Comedy, Documentary | 0

Movie Title: Born in China Grade: A- Rating: G, 79 minutes In a Nutshell: Disney Nature presents a beautiful look at some fascinating creatures born in China. Narrated by John Krasinski (The Office: The Complete Series) , this eco- documentary … Continued

22 Apr 2017

Smurfs. Blue. Meh.

by trinaboice | posted in: Action, Animated, Children, Comedy, Mystery | 0

Movie Title: Smurfs: The Lost Village Grade: C Rating: PG, 1 hour 30 minutes In a Nutshell: Little ones will be entertained while parents snooze during this Sony Picture animation. The cast is a pretty impressive collection of movie … Continued

21 Apr 2017

Before I Fall is Groundhog Day meets Mean Girls

by trinaboice | posted in: Drama, Teen | 1

Movie Title: Before I Fall Grade: B Rating: PG-13, 99 minutes In a Nutshell: Teenage girls. Squee! (I’m so glad I have 4 sons. Translation = no exhausting drama.) This is sort of a teenage girl version of Groundhog Day (one … Continued

20 Apr 2017

The Fate of the Furious is fast fun for true fans

by trinaboice | posted in: Action, Crime, Drama, Video Game | 1

Movie Title: The Fate of the Furious Grade: B Rating: PG-13, 136 minutes In a Nutshell: It’s fast. It’s furious. The franchise is back. I was kind of over the whole The Fast and the Furious saga until…Charlize Theron. … Continued

17 Apr 2017

Going In Style showcases 3 legendary actors with charming chemistry

by trinaboice | posted in: Comedy, Crime, Drama | 1

Movie Title: Going In Style Grade: B+ Rating: PG-13, 97 minutes In a Nutshell: Face it, the cast is a bunch of adorable, lovable, and legendary guys: Morgan Freeman, Michael Caine and Alan Arkin. They have fantastic chemistry and are … Continued

13 Apr 2017

The Case for Christ challenges viewers before Easter

by trinaboice | posted in: Drama, Mystery, Religious, True story | 0

Mov ie Title: The Case for Christ Grade: B+ Rating: PG, 112 minutes In a Nutshell: Perfectly timed for Easter, this Christian film attempts to demonstrate that Jesus Christ lived and was resurrected by challenging viewers … Continued

4 Apr 2017

Saban’s Power Rangers fans relive the cheesy glory days

by trinaboice | posted in: Action, Children, Comedy, Crime, Drama, Fantasy, Superhero, Teen, Video Game, War | 0

Movie Title: Saban’s Power Rangers Grade: C+ Rating: PG-13, 124 minutes In a Nutshell: Does anyone actually care about the Power Rangers anymore? My 4 sons absolutely loved it…back in the day, but I didn’t think it was even relevant … Continued