Reel Life With Jane
Jun 01 Reel Life with Jane -- June 2011
I’m super-excited about all the great movies coming out this month! There are lots of great flicks to look forward to, including a new X-Men installment, that kid-lit icon Judy Moody’s film debut, and those loveable Cars, speeding off on an international thrill-ride. Here’s a sneak peek at what’s new in theaters and on DVD/Blu-ray in June. MR. POPPER’S PENGUINS Reel Rating: 4 out of 5 Reels MPAA Rating: PG | read more…
Apr 29 Reel Life with Jane -- May 2011
A magical warrior, some kind-hearted stable animals, and Captain Jack Sparrow arrive in theaters this month. Here’s a sneak peek at what’s new on DVD and the big screen in May. WATER FOR ELEPHANTS Reel Rating: 4 out of 5 Reels MPAA Rating: PG-13 for moments of intense violence and sexual content Released in Theaters: April 22, 2011 Genre: Drama, Based on a Book Runtime: 122 minutes Directed by: Francis | read more…
Apr 01 Reel Life with Jane -- April 2011
Movie and DVD reviews for you and your family Cute bunnies, a determined surfer, African cats, and romantic birds are just a few of the characters heading to theaters and DVDs this month. Here’s a sneak peek at what’s new for April. RIO Reel Rating: 4 out of 5 Reels MPAA Rating: PG for mild off-color humor Released in Theaters: April 15, 2011 Genre: Family, Animated, Comedy Runtime: 96 minutes | read more…
Mar 01 Reel Life with Jane -- March 2011
Movie and DVD reviews for you and your family By Jane Louise Boursaw Johnny Depp as a chameleon, Linus and his beloved blanket, and that wimpy kid Greg Heffley are heading to theaters and DVDs this month. Here’s a sneak peek at what’s new. RED RIDING HOOD Reel Rating: 3.5 out of 5 Reels MPAA Rating: PG-13 for violence and creature terror, and some sensuality Released in Theaters: March 11 | read more…
Feb 11 Reel Life with Jane -- February 2011
Movie and DVD Reviews for You and Your Family By Jane Louise Boursaw JANE’S REEL RATING SYSTEM One Reel: Even the Force can’t save it. Two Reels: Coulda been a contender Three Reels: Something to talk about. Four Reels: You want the truth? Great flick! Five Reels: Wow! The stuff dreams are made of. Goofy garden gnomes, a faithful boy, and loyal Chihuahuas are heading to theaters and DVDs this | read more…
Jan 01 Reel Life with Jane -- January 2011
Movie and DVD Reviews for You and Your Family By Jane Louise Boursaw JANE’S REEL RATING SYSTEM One Reel: Even the Force can’t save it. Two Reels: Coulda been a contender Three Reels: Something to talk about. Four Reels: You want the truth? Great flick! Five Reels: Wow! The stuff dreams are made of. This month finds Nicolas Cage as a crusader, Gwyneth Paltrow as a country singer, and Seth | read more…
Dec 03 Reel Life with Jane -- December 2010
Movie and DVD Reviews for You and Your Family By Jane Louise Boursaw JANE’S REEL RATING SYSTEM One Reel: Even the Force can’t save it. Two Reels: Coulda been a contender Three Reels: Something to talk about. Four Reels: You want the truth? Great flick! Five Reels: Wow! The stuff dreams are made of. Those adventurous Pevensie kids are back on the big screen this month, along with Yogi Bear | read more…
Nov 04 Reel Life with Jane -- November 2010
Movie and DVD Reviews for You and Your Family By Jane Louise Boursaw JANE’S REEL RATING SYSTEM One Reel: Even the Force can’t save it. Two Reels: Coulda been a contender Three Reels: Something to talk about. Four Reels: You want the truth? Great flick! Five Reels: Wow! The stuff dreams are made of. A favorite wizard, a girl with magical hair, and a runaway train are barreling into theaters | read more…
Oct 01 Reel Life With Jane -- October 2010
Movie and DVD reviews for you and your family By Jane Louise Boursaw JANE’S REEL RATING SYSTEM One Reel: Even the Force can’t save it. Two Reels: Coulda been a contender Three Reels: Something to talk about. Four Reels: You want the truth? Great flick! Five Reel: Wow! The stuff dreams are made of. Movies about Facebook, Secretariat and Helen Mirren (as a secret agent!) are on tap in theaters | read more…
Jul 01 July 2010
By Jane Louise Boursaw Steve Carell as a despicable guy, Nic Cage as a sorcerer, and Selena Gomez as a big sister are featured in this month’s movies. Here’s a sneak peek at what’s new on the big screen in July: THE LAST AIRBENDER Not yet rated; likely PG-13. In theaters 7/2. Ok for kids 12+. Based on the animated TV series, this live action film is directed by M. | read more…
