We love summer movies! There’s just something about holing up in a cold movie theater on a super hot day, and eating popcorn and sipping a Cherry Coke. One of the flicks the kids are most xcited for is Hotel Transylvania 3. In the third installment of this cute monster series, our favorite vampire family… [Read More]
Yes, you should take your kids to see A Wrinkle in Time
As a child, I wasn’t into science fiction or fantasy type books. I was given a set of Madeleine L’Engle’s books, including A Wrinkle in Time and they just sat on my shelf. Last month, my mother stumbled upon them and brought them over, thinking maybe Mr A would like to read the first in… [Read More]
Walt Disney Movies for 2016
I am OVER the moon excited for this year’s slate of movies from Disney. Finding Dory, Captain America, Moana? So many good ones come out this year. Here’s the full list of Disney movies for 2016 with release dates: January 29, 2016 – The Finest Hours (Walt Disney Studios) #TheFinestHours March 4, 2016 – Zootopia (Walt Disney Animation… [Read More]
New Disney “The Pirate Fairy” will be a hit with boys too
We own several movies from the Disney Fairy franchise. Those are movies about Tinker Bell and her friends for those who have no idea what I’m talking about. As much I suggest them though, my son is never one to get on board. Until now. Yesterday, Disney’s newest addition, The Pirate Fairy, launched via Blu Ray… [Read More]
Disney’s Frozen Will Melt Your Heart {A Movie Review}
I have been eagerly anticipating the opening of Disney’s new animated movie, Frozen, for months. The teasers were terrific. Would it live up to the hype? Would I be disappointed? I found the movie incredibly charming. The story, based on Hans Christian Andersen’s “The Snow Queen”, is of two sisters (voiced by Idina Menzel and… [Read More]
Finally! A great movie for the under 6 set {Disney Planes}
This has been a fantastic summer for kid movies. My son and I have enjoyed both Monsters University and Turbo, but Disney’s Planes has been the movie we’ve been waiting for. (We’ll probably watch Despicable Me 2 when it comes to on-demand.) Originally planned for a straight to DVD release, Planes finally opens in theaters today…. [Read More]
Race to see Turbo – a fabulous family film
I’ll admit that when I first saw the trailer for 20th Century Fox’s new movie Turbo, I wasn’t particularly impressed. Then I forgot about it as there haven’t been all that many commercials or advertisements promoting the film. But it’s thoroughly enjoyable. I mean, really quite entertaining. Turbo (voiced by Ryan Reynolds) is the story… [Read More]
Does Monsters University live up to the hype?
Follow my blog with Bloglovin We’ve been hearing about this movie for months now. Disney dedicated an entire summer (#monstroussummer) to these characters and this weekend, Monsters University finally opens at theaters nationwide. Does it live up to the hype? In my humble opinion, I believe that yes, it absolutely does. Here’s the brief synopsis:… [Read More]
Should I take my kids to see “Oz the Great and Powerful”?
Oz the Great and Powerful opened today in theaters nationwide. The movie is loosely based on the works of L. Frank Baum and imagines the story of how the wonderful wizard arrived in Oz. Rated PG Synopsis: When Oscar Diggs (James Franco), a small-time circus magician with dubious ethics, is hurled away from dusty Kansas… [Read More]
