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bad moms

This movie was about a trio of stressed moms who can’t handle being “perfect” moms any longer and they snap and do some un-mom-like things. There were some funny moments for sure, but there were some other moments that were supposed to be funny (like the grocery store scene) that …

the invitation

This was a nifty little thriller. Admittedly, the first part of the movie was a little boring, but the last 20 minutes sure paid off–I did not see that coming. I don’t want to give away the plot, but I guess you could say it was a dinner party gone …

joy

I’m back in movie-watching mode. I took a little break because I ran out of things to watch, but, as luck would have it, they’re always making new movies, so I’m back at it. I was on the fence about this one. It told the story of the woman who …

captain fantastic

The always fantastic Viggo Mortensen starred in this dramedy (that turned out to be more drama than comedy). In the movie, Viggo’s character’s wife dies and leaves him with six kids. The family happened to be living off-grid at the time. The wife’s family doesn’t like how the kids were …

monsters

I saw this movie listed on a “must see” article about Netflix and it piqued my interest so I watched it last night. The movie centered around the effects of an alien invasion, which took place six years before the story started, and which was contained to a single area …