Theatrical, Streaming, Physical Media Reviews

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Emily is a passionate movie enthusiast with a particular love for adaptations of books. She is also a member of the United States Navy, which has allowed her to gain a unique perspective on life by traveling the world. Despite her busy schedule, Emily continues to share her insights and reviews of movies with others. Her engaging writing style and dedication to her craft have made her a sought-after speaker at events. Emily's passion for movies and her commitment to the Navy reflect her desire to make a positive impact on the world by inspiring and connecting people.

The Visit

Jan 11, 2016

While there are some scary moments in the film, overall, the movie is more of a comedy than a thriller. The surprise ending had me on the edge of my seat but the other 83, give or take a few, minutes were quite drab.

Full Review | Grade: C

Cinderella

Sep 21, 2015

I would recommend this live action version of Cinderella to any die hard Disney fan...My only criticism is that some parts seemed a bit hokey, but no more than any other fairytale film you watch.

Full Review | Grade: B

Paper Towns

Jul 24, 2015

If you are a teenager, you should run out to see this film. If you are the parent of a teenager, you should see it to get an alternate view and appreciation of your child(ren).

Full Review | Grade: B

Into The Woods

Apr 07, 2015

The movie, as a whole, raised many people’s expectations of what could be possible in a musical that was originally written for the stage. Though many attempts were made, none were successful until this production.

Full Review | Grade: B

The Fault in Our Stars

Jun 05, 2014

If you appreciate the Hunger Games, Divergent, or just a good young adult film, then “The Fault in Ours Stars” is a must see, and will go down as one of the best films of this year. Just please be sure to bring a lot of tissues with you.

Full Review | Grade: A