Posted on March 14, 2017 at 8:00 am
The wonderful Bel Powley (“Diary of a Teenage Girl,” “A Royal Night Out”) plays a girl with a high IQ but not much by way of practical or social skills in “Carrie Pilby,” co-starring Gabriel Byrne and Nathan Lane.
Posted on March 13, 2017 at 3:08 pm
This week’s live action remake of “Beauty and the Beast” features a character who is gay, leading to some complaints, some controversy, and one theater refusing to show the film. I applaud Disney for the way they have created the character and think the film is entirely suitable for family viewing. In what way is …
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Posted on March 13, 2017 at 8:00 am
A woman comes to the Lost and Found every day…and finally finds what she is looking for in this sweet short from Omeleto.
Posted on March 12, 2017 at 3:31 pm
SPOILER ALERT! This post discusses important plot surprises in four films. They could not be more different in genre, budget, and intended audience, but four movies now in theaters have one important central theme in common: they are all about someone at the end of life, looking back and trying to see what it all …
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Posted on March 11, 2017 at 11:15 pm
In “Time Toys,” a group of middle school kids stumble upon a chest full of amazing toys from the future. The discovery takes them on an adventure using the toys to save their neighborhood and ultimately the world. It has won top honors at three major family film festivals: The International Christian Film Festival, The …
