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MOVIE TITLE: Cold Pursuit RATING: R LENGTH: 1 hour 58 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE: B IN A NUTSHELL: This action drama movie offers some unexpected dark humor and all the fun action you’d expect from a Liam Neeson flick. … Continued
MOVIE TITLE: THE UPSIDE RATING: PG-13 LENGTH: 2 hours 5 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE: A- IN A NUTSHELL: I LOVED it! It’s uplifting, heart-warming, funny, and even charming at times. I admit I actually … Continued
MOVIE TITLE: Robin Hood (2018) RATING: PG-13 LENGTH: 116 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE: C- TIPS FOR PARENTS: Lots of violence, hand-to-hand combat and with various weapons. Some profanity and name-calling. You see a dead man … Continued
Movie Title: A STAR IS BORN You can purchase your copy with this link: Star Is Born, A (4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + Digital) Grade: A Rating: R, 2 hours … Continued
Movie Title: Papillon Grade: B+ Rating: R, 136 minutes In a Nutshell: I’ve always been fascinated by prison movies. This gritty remake is well done and is based on the best-selling memoirs by wrongfully convicted prisoner Henri Charriere in … Continued
Movie Title: Overboard Grade: B Rating: PG-13, 110 minutes In a Nutshell: It has been many years since I saw the original Gary Marshall movie Overboard starring Kurt Russell and Goldie Hawn, but I remember thinking it was a charming Rom-com. The … Continued
Movie Title: Death Wish Grade: B Rating: R In a Nutshell: With all the debate going on about guns and the 2nd Amendment in our America right now, this movie is tricky. Timing, eh? It’s all about arming yourself, getting revenge, … Continued
Movie Title: Flatliners Grade: D+ Rating: PG-13, 108 minutes In a Nutshell: This Flatliners movie remake is dead on arrival. I really liked the original Flatliners movie with 1990 Kevin Bacon, so I was interested to see how this remake … Continued
Movie Title: Spider-Man: Homecoming Grade: A- Rating: PG-13, In a Nutshell: Another Spider-Man? Really? I rolled my eyes when I saw that yet one more Spider-Man origin movie was being made…6 movies in 15 years with 3 different lead actors. … Continued
Movie Title: Saturday’s Warrior Grade: B- Rating: PG, 119 minutes In a Nutshell: I first saw this stage musical when I was a little girl. I LOVED it and immediately began memorizing all of the songs day in and day … Continued