Category Archives: Movies

The Mummy- Quick Review

Posted on June 12, 2017 by Reena

We watched The Mummy movie that just came out this weekend.  I wasn’t encouraged by the critic reviews but it seemed interesting from the previews and user reviews.  We also generally enjoy Tom Cruise movies so we went.  It was … Continue reading →

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The Wonder Woman Movie- a Mom Review

Posted on June 9, 2017 by Reena

This past weekend my family went to see the long-awaited Wonder Woman movie and we were not disappointed.  We are a family of comic/sci-fi/superhero buffs so we were all excited and not happy that life interfered and made us wait … Continue reading →

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Logan -A Mom’s Review

Posted on March 6, 2017 by Reena

This weekend we went to watch Logan, the new Wolverine movie.  This was the first movie that I dared to take my 12 and 14-year-old sons to so I thought I’d share my experience.  It was partly a selfish move … Continue reading →

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2017 Academy Awards

Posted on February 27, 2017 by Reena

Those who know me know that I get very excited about Oscar night every year since I’m a huge movie buff.  Last night’s event had me glued to the television as well and here are my thoughts.  First, I may … Continue reading →

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“Home”- The Movie

Posted on March 31, 2015 by Reena

This weekend, we watched Dreamworks’ new animated film, Home.  It was a cute movie with cute characters but nothing to write home about (pardon the pun).  The main character, Oh, was a fun little alien played by Jim Parsons.  For … Continue reading →

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The Imitation Game- A Mom Review

Posted on January 22, 2015 by Reena

The Imitation Game is a brilliant movie based on the real life of Alan Turing, who is the pioneer of modern-day computing.  Benedict Cumberbatch is one of the many amazing actors who bring this story to life.  He plays Turing, who … Continue reading →

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The Hobbit- The Battle of the Five Armies, A Mom Review

Posted on December 23, 2014 by Reena

This weekend we watched The Hobbit- The Battle of the Five Armies in 3D.  It was quite a spectacle.  As the title suggests, the movie is basically a battle.  There is not too much else going on but it does … Continue reading →

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The Theory of Everything- Mom Review

Posted on December 16, 2014 by Reena

The movie, The Theory of Everything, leaves you quite in awe of Stephen Hawking if you weren’t already.  It is a story about his struggles with his career interests and his struggles with his disease and how the illness pushes … Continue reading →

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Big Hero 6 – Mommy Review

Posted on November 10, 2014 by Reena

This past weekend our family enjoyed watching Disney’s Big Hero 6.  It’s an action-packed, animated film based on a lesser-known superhero comic.  It is the story of Hiro, a 14-year-old boy of exceptional intelligence and how the events in his life … Continue reading →

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Interstellar- A Mommy Review

Posted on November 10, 2014 by Reena

As a big fan of Christopher Nolan’s movies, I made sure to go see Interstellar this past weekend and I was not disappointed.  We watched it in IMAX which made it even more visually spectacular..  I thought Matthew McConaughey did a great … Continue reading →

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