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Posted on June 15, 2017 at 5:23 pm
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| Lowest Recommended Age: |
Kindergarten - 3rd Grade |
| MPAA Rating: |
G |
| Profanity: |
None |
| Nudity/ Sex: |
None |
| Alcohol/ Drugs: |
None |
| Violence/ Scariness: |
Peril and some violence including fiery car crashes, references to sad death |
| Diversity Issues: |
Diverse characters |
| Date Released to Theaters: |
June 17, 2017 |
| Date Released to DVD: |
November 6, 2017 |
It’s better than “Cars 2,” but not as good as the first “Cars,” so it continues the saga of the second tier of Pixar movies. Second-tier Pixar is pretty good. But this time the storyline is unlikely to be of much interest to children. They’ll enjoy the race scenes (except for the ones that are …
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Posted on June 15, 2017 at 3:03 pm
Margot Robbie and Domhnall Gleeson star in “Goodbye, Christopher Robin,” based on the life of author A.A. Milne, who wrote poems and stories inspired by his son’s toys, Winnie the Pooh, Tigger, Piglet, and Wol.
Posted on June 12, 2017 at 3:06 pm
The wonderful Ella Jenkins is back with a new album from Smithsonian Folkways called Camp Songs, available June 23, 2017. Family singalong classics include “Down by the Riverside” and “This Land is Your Land.” This is perfect for family car rides, instead of letting each kid listen to something different. Ella, who turns 93 in …
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Posted on June 12, 2017 at 2:31 am
They’re blaming the critics again. Quartz’s Ashley Rodriguez writes: Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales and Baywatch were never going to be critical darlings. The former is the fifth film in a franchise that should have been retired years ago, if Hollywood had any mercy at all. And the other is an …
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Posted on June 12, 2017 at 1:39 am
They finally got a DC Comics superhero movie right. While Marvel/Disney has managed to turn out a series of top-quality films that managed to achieve a range of vividly individual tones for the different characters and yet keep everyone in the same infinity stone universe, DC/Warners has stumbled, most recently with the ponderous and murky …
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