Our parent movie reviews let you know which new releases to take your kids to and which ones you may want to hold off on.
1) Family Review of The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
Rating: PG-13
‘The Hobbit: Battle of the Five Armies’ is a blatant cash grab that attempts to infuse its bloated material with emotional meaning and resonance. What the film actually presents is underwritten characters, and overwritten story, and a crippling reliance on technological innovations that make the film so glossy that it’s practically inhuman.....……Read More
2) Family Review of Annie
Rating: PG
The updated ‘Annie’ hits all the heartwarming notes you would expect from a movie released around the holiday season. The modernization works some of the time, but the film—while mostly pleasing—doesn’t feel particularly unique..…......Read More
3) Family Review of Night at the Museum 3: Secret of the Tomb
Rating: PG
Utterly unnecessary and largely uninspired, ‘Night at the Museum 3: Secret of the Tomb’ attempts to explain the franchise’s movie magic. But the same old jokes all fall flat in this decidedly unfunny sequel........…Read More
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