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MOVIE TITLE: The Room Next Door RATING: PG-13 LENGTH: 1 hour 47 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE: B- SPONSOR of Today’s movie review: The short story “The Dead” by James Joyce in Dubliners, was mentioned several times during the movie. … Continued
MOVIE TITLE: Three Thousand Years of Longing This romantic fantasy movie was released in theaters on August 31, 2022 and is now available to stream online. RATING: R LENGTH: 1 hour 48 minutes MOVIE … Continued
MOVIE TITLE: The French Dispatch In select theaters on October 22 with a wider release on October 29, 2021 RATING: R LENGTH: 1 hour 48 minutes IN A NUTSHELL: This quirky film by Wes Anderson is a love letter to … Continued
MOVIE TITLE: The Personal History of David Copperfield 2020 RATING: PG LENGTH: 1 hour, 59 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE: B+ IN A NUTSHELL: This self-indulgent “woke” dramedy was directed by Armando Iannucci and loosely based on the … Continued
MOVIE TITLE: The Dead Don’t Die RATING: R LENGTH: 1 hour, 45 minutes Movie Review Mom GRADE: C+ IN A NUTSHELL: I kind of thought the whole zombie craze was over now, especially with the end of The Walking … Continued
Movie Title: Isle of Dogs Grade: A- Rating: PG-13, 101 minutes In a Nutshell: I went to Japan with my family last summer for the first time. It was so amazing that I know it won’t be the … Continued
Movie Title: Doctor Strange Grade: A Rating: PG-13, 130 minutes In a Nutshell: Cheers to the Marvel Cinematic Universe for introducing another interesting superhero to the Big Screen. I had never read the comic books, so I was curious to … Continued
Movie Title: Hail, Caesar! Grade: B+ Rating: PG-13, 1 hour 45 minutes In a Nutshell: Four-time Oscar winning brothers Joel and Ethan Coen have created an extremely entertaining comedy that pokes fun at Hollywood’s Golden Age, featuring a … Continued