Helping you choose the best movies for your family
MOVIE TITLE: THE GENTLEMEN RATING: R LENGTH: 1 hour, 53 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE: B- IN A NUTSHELL: Writer/director Guy Ritchie has developed his own recognizable style, which is fun and cool, but this newest installment of his … Continued
The 2020 Golden Globe award night was hosted by the snarky Ricky Gervais who poked fun at Hollywood and dropped quite a few F-bombs. Some of my favorites won, but others didn’t. How about you? Are your favorites among this … Continued
MOVIE TITLE: 1917 RATING: R LENGTH: 1 hour, 59 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE: A IN A NUTSHELL: Stunning technique and talent in perfect form. Written and directed by Sam Mendes, this riveting movie has immense meaning to … Continued
MOVIE TITLE: Just Mercy RATING: PG-13 LENGTH: 2 hours, 16 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE: B+ IN A NUTSHELL: The power of an effective film is that it makes you think and feel. This movie certainly does that. At … Continued
MOVIE TITLE: Bombshell RATING: R LENGTH: 1 hour, 49 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE: B+ IN A NUTSHELL: This powerful movie is FULL of Oscar-worthy performances. There are two very timely movies in theaters right now that address … Continued
MOVIE TITLE: Spies in Disguise RATING: PG LENGTH: 1 hour, 42 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE: A- IN A NUTSHELL: This cute and colorful animation is loosely based on the Lucas Martell animated short in 2009 called Pigeon: … Continued
MOVIE TITLE: Little Women RATING: PG LENGTH: 2 hours, 14 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE: A- IN A NUTSHELL: As a movie critic, I loved watching this new adaptation because it was so well done and immensely charming. As … Continued
MOVIE TITLE: Cats (2019) RATING: PG LENGTH: 1 hour, 50 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE: D for Disappointing and just weird IN A NUTSHELL: Directed by Oscar winner Tom Hooper, this adaptation of one of the longest running shows on … Continued
MOVIE TITLE: Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker [Ultra HD] RATING: PG-13 LENGTH: 2 hours, 21 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE: A IN A NUTSHELL: I always feel overwhelmed by the weight of reviewing a movie in a franchise … Continued
MOVIE TITLE: Richard Jewell RATING: R LENGTH: 2 hours, 11 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE: A IN A NUTSHELL: Clint Eastwood is a master storyteller. He unfolds the true events of the Atlanta bombing of 1996 and Richard Jewell, … Continued