The Peanut Butter Falcon
MOVIE TITLE: The Peanut Butter Falcon RATING: PG-13 LENGTH: 1 hour, 33 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE: A- IN A NUTSHELL: This charming film won the Audience Award for Narrative Spotlight at SXSW Film Fest 2019. … Continued
Dora and the Lost City of Gold movie review
MOVIE TITLE: Dora And The Lost City Of Gold RATING: PG LENGTH: 1 hour, 42 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE: B+ IN A NUTSHELL: Everything you’re about to read is true, except that foxes don’t swipe. That is … Continued
Wild Rose movie review
MOVIE TITLE: Wild Rose RATING: R LENGTH: 1 hour, 41 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE: A- IN A NUTSHELL: Jessie Buckley appears to be a real “star is born” actress. BAFTA named Jessie Buckley as one of their Rising … Continued
Playmobil The Movie movie review
MOVIE TITLE: PLAYMOBIL: The Movie RATING: NR LENGTH: 1 hour, 39 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE: B IN A NUTSHELL: This colorful musical is best suited for those under double digits. I’m always a sucker for mixing live-action … Continued
Them That Follow movie review
MOVIE TITLE: THEM THAT FOLLOW RATING: R LENGTH: 1 hour, 38 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE: B- IN A NUTSHELL: This “slow burn” thriller is also a coming-of-age story of a young woman whose family belongs to a religious … Continued
Angry Birds 2 movie review
MOVIE TITLE: Angry Birds 2 RATING: PG LENGTH: 1 hour 36 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE: C+ IN A NUTSHELL: Does anyone play this Angry Birds Classic app game anymore? Sony Pictures is hoping so. They raked in $350 … Continued
Luce movie review
MOVIE TITLE: Luce RATING: R LENGTH: 109 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE: A IN A NUTSHELL: This psychological thriller is a movie that begs you to talk about it afterward. The cast is brilliant and the story … Continued
The Best & Worst Gambling Movies
I live in Las Vegas, so people ask me my opinion on gambling movies all the time. When I taught classes at the Le Cordon Bleu Culinary College here in Las Vegas, one of my students actually won $100,000 gambling … Continued
Once Upon A Time in Hollywood movie review
MOVIE TITLE: Once upon a Time in Hollywood RATING: R LENGTH: 2 hours, 41 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE: A- IN A NUTSHELL: Ah, the Golden Age of Hollywood. Writer/director Quentin Tarantino takes us back to 1969 with entertaining … Continued
Skin movie review
MOVIE TITLE: Skin RATING: R LENGTH: 2 hours Movie Review Mom GRADE: A- IN A NUTSHELL: Based on a true story, this dramatic movie written and directed by Guy Nattiv offers a powerful look at insane ignorance, ugly racism, … Continued