Despicable Me 4 movie review

MOVIE TITLE:     Despicable Me 4 RATING:    PG LENGTH:      1 hour 35 minutes MOVIE REVIEW MOM GRADE: B IN A NUTSHELL: This is the 4th installment in Gru’s story in the popular Despicable Me franchise.  The last one earned almost a … Continued

Barbie movie review

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MOVIE TITLE:     Barbie This controversial movie is now showing in theaters.   RATING:    PG-13 LENGTH:      1 hour 54 minutes   MOVIE REVIEW MOM GRADE:     I’m so conflicted!     IN A NUTSHELL: After many iterations … Continued

Downhill movie review

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MOVIE TITLE:  DOWNHILL RATING:  R LENGTH:   1 hour, 26 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE:    C+   IN A NUTSHELL: Inspired by the 2014 Swedish movie Force Majeure by Ruben Ostlund, this depressing comedy is directed by Nat Faxon and … Continued

The Lego Movie 2 movie review

MOVIE TITLE:  LEGO Movie 2, The (Blu-ray + DVD + Digital Combo Pack) (BD)  RATING: PG (like the first The Lego Movie)  LENGTH: 1 hour 47 minutes  Movie Review Mom GRADE: B+   IN A NUTSHELL: Fast-moving and quick-witted, this … Continued

Holmes and Watson movie review

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MOVIE TITLE:   Holmes And Watson   RATING: PG-13   LENGTH: 1 hour 30 minutes   Movie Review Mom GRADE:  D for really DUMB.  D for Don’t even think about spending your money on this garbage.  It really is an F. … Continued

Daddy’s Home 2 mixes laughter with love

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Movie Title:    Daddy’s Home 2 Grade:  B Rating: PG-13,  1 hour, 40 minutes In a Nutshell: “We’re back with more daddies!” says Will Ferrell’s character, easily the tag-line for this movie. It’s a funny sequel that also has some touching, … Continued

The House is a piece of garbage

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Movie Title:   The House Grade:  F because it has 3.8 million F-bombs in it (and it’s a terrible movie) Rating: R In a Nutshell:   Why are so many trashy movies coming out in theaters that glorify extremely bad behavior? … Continued

Zoolander 2 has more cameos than humor

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Movie Title:      Zoolander No.2 Grade:   C+ Rating:   PG-13, 1 hour 40 minutes In a Nutshell:    Blue steel is back!  If you loved the first Zoolander movie, like I did, you’ll generally get a kick out of this sequel.  If you … Continued

Daddy’s Home is dumb and delightful

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Movie Title:    Daddy’s Home Grade:  B Rating:  PG-13, 1 hour 36 minutes In a Nutshell:     Will Ferrell and Mark Wahlberg definitely have chemistry together.  You can see jokes coming a mile away, but they’re still pretty funny.  Critics are … Continued