The Sun Is Also A Star movie review

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MOVIE TITLE:  Sun is Also a Star, The (DVD)  RATING:  PG-13  LENGTH:  1 hour, 40 minutes  Movie Review Mom GRADE:  B-   IN A NUTSHELL:  Based on the book by New York Times bestselling author Nicola Yoon, this fate-filled, star-crossed … Continued

The Fate of the Furious is fast fun for true fans

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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

The Secret Life of Pets is fuzzy fun

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Movie Title:      The Secret Life of Pets    Grade:  A- Rating: PG, 90 minutes   In a Nutshell:  This high energy family flick by Universal and Illumination is colorful and fun for all ages.   Directed by Yarrow Cheney and Chris … Continued

The Longest Ride surprises with depth

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Movie:   The Longest Ride   Pg-13, 2 hours 8 minutes   Grade:   B+   In a Nutshell:   What I thought would just be a sappy, predictable Chick Flick turned out to be a romance with great depth and heart.  We … Continued

St. Vincent isn’t heavenly, but messy good.

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Movie Title:   St. Vincent DVD PG-13 Grade: B- In a Nutshell:  It never ceases to amaze me at what qualifies for a PG-13 movie these days.  The content in this movie is quite mature and inappropriate for children, even … Continued