Colette movie review
NOW ON DVD TODAY! MOVIE TITLE: Colette RATING: PG-13 on Rotten Tomatoes, BUT rated R on IMDB LENGTH: 111 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE: B- TIPS FOR PARENTS: This really should be a rated R … Continued
The Green Book movie review
MOVIE TITLE: Green Book [Blu-ray] RATING: PG-13 LENGTH: 2 hours 10 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE: A IN A NUTSHELL: Inspired by a true story, Green Book [Blu-ray] will open your eyes and heart. Before … Continued
First Man movie review
Movie Title: First Man Grade: A- Rating: PG-13, 138 minutes In a Nutshell: Oscar winners Ryan Gosling and Damien Chazelle come together again after their award-winning smash hit La La Land to bring us a fascinating look at … Continued
Movie Review Mom interviews Greg Lynch Jr. from The Last Captain
Nope, this isn’t another Pirates of the Caribbean movie about the last captain of the Black Pearl. It’s actually a lovely documentary about the legendary Olympic Sabre (fencing) champion and coach, George Piller. What makes this movie special? I have … Continued
Sgt. Stubby An American Hero movie review
NOW AVAILABLE ON DVD and Blu-ray. Movie Title: SGT. STUBBY: AN AMERICAN HERO Grade: A Rating: PG, 85 minutes In a Nutshell: How have I never heard this story before? As if the heartwarming tale weren’t … Continued
Papillon movie review
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
American Animals showcases American stupidity
Movie Title:American Animals Grade: B+ Rating: R, 120 minutes In a Nutshell: The movie starts out with text on the screen that quotes Charles Darwin in The Origin of Species that says, “We must suppose that American animals slowly migrated … Continued
Winchester disappoints in the telling of a true spooky tale
Movie Title: Winchester Grade: D Rating: PG-13, 1 hour 39 minutes In a Nutshell: I don’t like scary movies, but I was curious about this one because I grew up very close to the actual Winchester Mystery House in San … Continued
12 Strong tells the true story of the horse soldiers who were the first to fight back after 911
Movie Title: 12 Strong Grade: B Rating: R, 2 hours 10 minutes In a Nutshell: This declassified true story has good intentions and a solid cast, but doesn’t give us the depth that other war movies have provided … Continued
The Post shows that the power of the press is still relevant in a day of fake news
Movie Title: The Post Grade: B+ Rating: PG-13, In a Nutshell: Spielberg, Hanks, Streep. Powerhouse combination that reminds us why they’re the masters of their trade. Surprisingly, this is the first time all three have worked together on a … Continued