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Original Netflix family movies and shows coming in 2019

January 26, 2019 By: Lauren Ivy Chiongcomment

Check out the original Netflix family movies and shows coming in 2019

Binging on Netflix has become a national pastime. But sometimes it’s hard to keep track of what’s really worth watching with your kids. That’s why I decided to create this handy list of original Netflix family movies and shows that are on their way to your small screen in 2019. Some have release dates, and […]

Geetha’s What To Watch: Glass, Serenity, and more!

January 26, 2019 By: Geetha Stachowiakcomment

Serenity movie poster

Hello folks! I hope things are going well for you? Winter, lovely as it is, always seems to cast a pall on things. But, hey… what’s light without darkness, right? So let’s take a look at what’s new in theaters to light up these dark days… SERENITY Matthew McConaughey, Anne Hathaway, Diane Lane – all […]

Inspiring African American movies and shows for families to watch on MLK Day

January 19, 2019 By: Lauren Ivy Chiong2 Comments

Inspiring African American movies for MLK Day and Black History Month

For Martin Luther King Day, I wanted to put together a broad list of inspiring and important African American movies and shows that often aren’t included on other lists for MLK Day or Black History Month. Many other lists of MLK Day movies for families feature documentaries about the man himself, but these movies and […]

A Dog’s Way Home review: A meaningful live action movie for kids

January 12, 2019 By: Lauren Ivy Chiong2 Comments

A Dog's Way Home movie poster

Every so often you’ll hear on the news an amazing story of a lost dog who returns home against all odds. If you’ve ever wondered what it’s like for the dog, look no further than A Dog’s Way Home. The power of a forever home for dogs This movie will definitely resonate with animal lovers: […]

Geetha’s What To Watch: The Upside and more!

January 11, 2019 By: Geetha Stachowiakcomment

The Upside movie poster

Hey there, folks! It’s January and time for snow… and movies! Yes. This weekend’s crop of new flicks is mellow. There aren’t any out-and-out hits, which isn’t so bad. I mean, we need the lull, right? Especially when things have hit a new height of crazy in our capital. So let’s take a look at […]

Reputation on Netflix review: Taylor Swift’s defining moment

January 6, 2019 By: Lauren Ivy Chiongcomment

Taylor Swift at the piano on her Reputation tour. Photo: Netflix

Taylor Swift’s stadium tour Reputation concert film is now streaming on Netflix. Not just little girls, but fans of all ages — even those who before didn’t want to admit they were Taylor Swift fans — are jumping up and down. Tay Tay is even managing to win over legions of new fans who didn’t […]

Best snowman movie list plus easy snowman cake

January 5, 2019 By: Lauren Ivy Chiongcomment

Olaf the Snowman (the voice of Josh Gad) in Disney Frozen

When snowball fights are through, why not come in from a cold and warm up with hot cocoa and a snowman movie? There are a few really good ones that can be enjoyed around Christmas or on a snow day. Here are the best family-friendly snowman movies for cold days when you want to feel […]

Bird Box review: Apocalyptic science fiction thriller is dark but gripping

December 31, 2018 By: Lauren Ivy Chiongcomment

Bird Box on Netflix stars Sandra Bullock. It's a psychological science fiction thriller.

No one can debate the massive success of Bird Box on Netflix. The streaming service recently announced that 45 million accounts tuned in to watch. Debuting on December 21, folks must have had enough of feel-good, warm and fuzzy Hallmark holiday films and were good and ready for something dark and gritty. Make that very, […]

Geetha’s What To Watch: Vice and more!

December 26, 2018 By: Geetha Stachowiak1 Comment

Happy holidays, all! I hope you’re having a great holiday. There’s a lovely new movie playing in theaters right now, one I mentioned earlier, which many are maligning. Not to worry, I set everything straight—read on! VICE Yes… I remember what I told you. I still stand by it. Vice—the review of (our 46th vice […]

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