This year is already promising to be a great year for kids’ and family movies heading to the big screen. Be sure to bookmark this page as I will be updating my kids movies 2019 preview periodically throughout the year! Of course we have numerous sequels (The Lego Movie 2, The Secret Life of Pets […]
Mary Poppins Returns: Familiar fun that is practically perfect in every way
I admit it: I was one of the lucky ones who got to see Mary Poppins Returns on the big screen early. When we walked in, I gasped in delight. I felt like I was watching the original Mary Poppins, but with brand new adventures. Mary Poppins Returns: No need to dread this sequel Some […]
Captain Marvel first look: How women are reinventing superheroes
Women are making their mark in the world of Hollywood action films based on comic books. Captain Marvel seeks to take the reinvention of action superheroes as female leads even farther, through character development. It’s to Marvel Entertainment’s credit that they are letting women take center stage. Women’s perspective has been critical in the creation […]
Ralph Breaks the Internet review plus activity sheets
Sometimes kids’ movies are really more for the parents. That seems to be the case for Ralph Breaks the Internet. But that doesn’t mean that your kids won’t appreciate it, they just might not love it as much as you do. The movie is chock full of arcade games you’ll remember if you grew up […]
Freaky Friday triple feature: A fun Friday family movie night
It’s Friday! Try not to freak out. There’s nothing like kicking off the weekend with a little nostalgia. Maybe you grew up with the very first Freaky Friday starring Jodie Foster. Or if you’re a millennial, it might have been the version starring Jamie Lee Curtis and Lindsay Lohan. Or if you’re nine like my […]
