movies

  • Movie Review: A man Called Otto (2022) seen in theatres Drama; not recommended for young children; scenes which depict depression, possible suicide, coarse language throughout including scenes which deal with bereavement following death Otto Anderson, (played by Tom Hanks,) is an elderly man who becomes cranky following the death of his wife, (her death is…

  • Movie Review: Ted 2 (2015) seen in theatres and on Netflix Comedy: not recommended for young children; coarse language, violence, sexual content, drug use throughout, including one scene which depicts a domestic dispute Everyone’s favourite foul mouthed pot smoking teddy bear named Ted returns for a sequel to his 2012 comedy which sees him attempt…

  • Movie Review: Ted (2012) seen in theatres, on DVD and multiple streaming services Comedy; not recommended for young children; coarse language, sexual content, drug use throughout, violence, partial nudity, including one scene which has an implication of death Mark Wahlberg stars as a grown up John Bennett who was bullied as a child. He makes…

  • Movie Review: Smile 2 (2024) seen in theatres Horror; not recommended for young children; violence, gory scenes, mild drug use, some medical images, graphic images, including scenes which depict death and suicide This movie follows a female rock star who begins to experience violent and disturbing hallucinations after witnessing the death of her best friend.…

  • Movie Review: Woman Of The Year (2024) seen in theatres Thriller/Drama: not recommended for young children; coarse language, sexual dialogue throughout, including scenes portraying homosexuality, and physical abuse against woman, including scenes of sexual abuse and one scene which suggests rape. This movie follows a man who is an aspiring photographer who routinely charms women…

  • Movie Review: Fear (1996) seen on DVD and Netflix Thriller; not recommended for young children; coarse language, nudity, sexuality, sexual dialogue throughout, graphic violence, minor drug use, partial scenes of child endangerment and sexual assault including one scene which depicts animal cruelty Mark Wahlberg stars in this intense thriller about a troubled young man who…

  • Movie review: My Mother’s Killer Boyfriend (year of release unknown) seen on Prime Video Drama; not recommended for young children; violence, coarse language and some scenes of sexuality and nudity This movie follows a single mother who falls for a teacher who is at first shown to be charming but quickly reveals his dark side.…

  • Movie Review: Monster In Law (2005) seen on Netflix Comedy; some scenes may be unsuitable for young children; minor sexual dialogue, brief alcohol and drug use, and coarse language This movie follows a woman who goes to great lengths to sabotage her son’s wedding as she is not fond of the bride due to her…

  • Movie Review: The Perfect Guy (2015) seen in theatres, on Netflix and on DVD Thriller; not recommended for young children; violence, coarse language, nudity, sexuality, some graphic and disturbing images, minor scene of vandalism, scenes which imply animal crulety This movie follows a woman who enters a relationship with a tech savvy man after ending…

  • Movie Review: Stepmom (1998) seen on DVD and Netflix Drama; not recommended for young children; mature themes, coarse language, medical images, including scenes which depict terminal illness This movie follows a woman who struggles to come to terms with her ex husband’s new girlfriend who will soon be the stepmom of her children following her…