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Percy Jackson and the Olympians

January 30, 2024

The Greek mythology connotations are great teaching opportunities but show good storytelling that my kids enjoyed. The very smart use of celebrity/big actor cameos made…

Essex Dogs

January 17, 2024

Positioned with a Band of Brothers or Saving Private Ryan vibe. The dialogue is similar to a Tarantino movie (parenting alert). Full of compelling character…

Such Brave Girls

January 17, 2024

Dysfunctional family sitcom from the British Trauma genre. A PEN15 vibe with interfamily savagery towards each other in the funniest way possible. It is the…

Wonka (Dad light)

January 10, 2024

It was a sweet movie that the kids loved, with good songs. Spicy take: Turns our it needed more music. I started very dubious, but…

The Kingdom, the Power, and the Glory: American Evangelicals in an Age of Extremism

December 20, 2023

Tim is a real-deal journalist and real-deal evangelical. A clean, easy, objective look at what is going on through the lens of a true journalist…

Love and Monsters

December 20, 2023

An easy breezy movie that was very well done. Dylan O'Brian was really great as Joel and there were enough special effects to make it…

Leave The World Behind

December 13, 2023

This is one of the weirdest Kevin Bacon roles I’ve ever seen in my life. Julia Roberts plays an unhealthy Enneagram 5, and hijinks ensue…

Dream Scenario

December 6, 2023

An interesting commentary on fame, virality, and the interaction between people. It's a really clever, clean, and simple movie we don’t get much of anymore.…

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem

December 6, 2023

Younger Ninja Turtles bros are portrayed in the style of the new animated Spiderman: Into the Spider-Verse. Stay frosty on a handful of bad words…

Trolls Band Together

November 29, 2023

A big ol' bop with incredible music and great voice acting. Velvet, Veneer and Tiny Diamond steal the show. A great family watch!