Rated PG for sequences of fantasy action and violence, including frightening images.Starring Angelina Jolie, Elle Fanning and Sharlto CopleyDirected by Robert StrombergThis may not be Frozen, but it is very entertaining. A beautiful, pure-hearted young woman, Maleficent has an idyllic life growing up in a peaceable forest kingdom, until one day when an invading army threatens the harmony of...
Rated PG for thematic material and smoking.Starring Ashley Judd, Blake Rayne, Seth Green and Ray LiottaDirected by Dustin MarcellinoI’m excited to say this is a Christian film worth seeing!The Identical tells the compelling story of twin brothers unknowingly separated at birth during the Great Depression. Drexel Hemsley becomes an iconic 50's rock ‘n’ roll star, while Ryan Wade (Blake...
Rated PG for thematic material, a scene of violence, and brief smoking. Starring Jim Caviezel, Michael Chiklis, Alexander Ludwig, Clancy Brown and Laura DernDirected by Thomas Carter (Coach Carter)On my short list of the best films of 2014. Inspired by a true story, WHEN THE GAME STANDS TALL tells the remarkable journey of legendary football coach Bob Ladouceur...
Rated PG for adventure action and some mild rude humor.Starring Jay Baruchel, Gerard Butler, America Ferrera, Jonah Hill, Craig Fergusion and Kristen WiigDirected by Dean DeBlois (How to Train Your Dragon)Rarely is a sequel better than the original...but this one is. The thrilling second chapter of the epic HOW TO TRAIN YOUR DRAGON trilogy brings us back to...
Rated PG-13 for brief strong language and sexual references.Starring Kevin Costner, Jennifer Garner, Frank Langella, Denis Leary, Terry Crews and Tom WellingDirected by Ivan Reitman (Ghostbusters, Stripes)A football movie without the football? Doesn’t matter, Draft Day is a winner. On the day of the NFL Draft, general manager Sonny Weaver (Kevin Costner) has the opportunity to save football in...
Rated PG-13 for intense sequences of sci-fi action and violence, language and brief suggestive material.Starring Tom Cruise, Emily Blunt and Bill PaxtonDirected by Doug Liman (Mr. & Mrs. Smith, The Bourne Identity, Swingers)Edge of Tomorrow is Groundhog Day meets War of the Worlds meets The Source Code...and it's fantastic. The epic action of Edge of Tomorrow unfolds in a...
Rated PG-13 for a mature thematic image and some sci-fi action/violence.Starring Brenton Thwaites, Jeff Bridges, Meryl Streep, Katie Holmes, Alexander Skarsgard, Cameron Monaghan, Odeya Rush and Emma TremblayDirected by Phillip Noyce (Salt, The Bone Collector, Patriot Games and Clear and Present Danger)The Giver is clearly late to the teen dystopian films…and that’s unfortunate, because it is my favorite one....