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Posted on May 22, 2020 at 12:37 pm
FandangoNOW, Fandango’s on-demand streaming service is giving home movie watchers a “Mega Movie Weekend.” Starting today until end of day Monday, May 25th, fans can enjoy renting hundreds of films starting at 99 cents, including critically acclaimed indies, Oscar-winners, and fan favorites. Movies to Watch for $0.99 include: The Disaster Artist Eighth Grade Escape Plan …
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Posted on May 22, 2020 at 12:27 pm
It’s a very different Memorial Day this year, much quieter, with no parades or community picnics. But now more than ever we have reason to show our appreciation for those who made the ultimate sacrifice. Some movies to help us pay our respects: Black Hawk Down: Elite U.S. soldiers drop into Somalia to capture two …
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Posted on May 21, 2020 at 5:26 pm
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| Lowest Recommended Age: |
Middle School |
| MPAA Rating: |
Not rated, some mature material |
| Profanity: |
Strong language |
| Nudity/ Sex: |
Sexual references, non-explicit situation |
| Alcohol/ Drugs: |
Drinking and drunkenness, teen drinking |
| Violence/ Scariness: |
Offscreen wartime violence and peril, characters injured and killed |
| Diversity Issues: |
Diverse characters and issues of diversity |
| Date Released to Theaters: |
May 22, 2020 |
“They also serve who only stand and wait.” Those lines by Milton are a powerful reminder of the quiet struggles of the families left behind when soldiers go to war. “Military Wives” is based on the real-life story of British women who stood and waited while their spouses were fighting in Afghanistan, and came together …
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Posted on May 17, 2020 at 12:17 pm
Every family is familiar with the Disney and Pixar classics, which are ideal for families who are looking for something to watch at home. Here are some outstanding animated films from other studios to add to your viewing list. The Thief and the Cobbler There’s a bit of controversy about this wonderful movie due to …
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Posted on May 17, 2020 at 8:00 am
The Washington Post has a new list of “comfort movies,” just right to cuddle up with while we wait out the virus. You know what that means: a lot of romantic comedies including Nancy Meyers’ “The Holiday” and “It’s Complicated.” Plus “Notting Hill,” “Roman Holiday,” and “That Thing You Do” (those last two really are …
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