February 9, 2012

Tinker Tailor brings overdue honor to Oldman

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Written by Mark Schumann, Father of Three
Thursday, 09 February 2012 12:04

Each week, the Reel Dad checks the nutritional value of a movie — new or classic — to help parents choose what to watch. This week’s pick is an adaptation of the best-selling novel, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy.

   

Albert Nobbs: Glenn Close leads touching tale

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Written by Mark Schumann, Father of Three
Thursday, 02 February 2012 12:00

Each week, the Reel Dad checks the nutritional value of a movie — new or classic — to help parents choose what to watch. This week’s pick is a new film starring Glenn Close, Albert Nobbs.

   

We Need to Talk About Kevin: Moving film

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Written by Mark Schumann, Father of Three
Thursday, 26 January 2012 14:06

Each week, the Reel Dad checks the nutritional value of a movie — new or classic — to help parents choose what to watch. This week’s pick is a new film starring Tilda Swinton, We Need to Talk About Kevin.

   

Predicting the Oscar nominations

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Written by Mark Schumann, Father of Three
Thursday, 19 January 2012 12:16

Next Tuesday, Jan. 24, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences will announce its nominations for the 84th Oscars. For movie lovers, this begins a marvelous season of speculation and debate. Here are the Reel Dad’s picks for the Oscar nominations.

   

Extremely Loud: Reliving lessons from Sept. 11

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Written by Mark Schumann, Father of Three
Thursday, 12 January 2012 14:03

Each week, the Reel Dad checks the nutritional value of a movie — new or classic — to help parents choose what to watch. This week’s pick is a new film from director Stephen Daldry, Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close.

   

The Reel Dad names the Best of 2011

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Written by Mark Schumann, Father of Three
Thursday, 05 January 2012 13:29

As film critics choose the best of 2011, the Reel Dad awards his annual year-end honors, The Schumies, honoring the achievements of the year in reel nutrition.  Do you agree?

   

The Artist: Magical return to silent film

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Written by Mark Schumann, Father of Three
Thursday, 29 December 2011 14:18

Each week, the Reel Dad checks the nutritional value of a movie — new or classic — to help parents choose what to watch. This week’s pick is a new film about early Hollywood, The Artist.

   

The Iron Lady: Streep Fascinates as Margaret Thatcher

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Written by Mark Schumann, Father of Three
Thursday, 22 December 2011 11:38

Each week, the Reel Dad checks the nutritional value of a movie - new or classic - to help parents choose what to watch. This week’s pick is a new film starring Meryl Streep, The Iron Lady.

   

Hugo: Spectacular use of 3-D movie-making

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Written by Mark Schumann, Father of Three
Thursday, 15 December 2011 11:23

Each week, the Reel Dad checks the nutritional value of a movie — new or classic — to help parents choose what to watch. This week’s pick is a new film from Martin Scorsese, Hugo.

   

The Descendants: Powerful study of a family’s grief

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Written by Mark Schumann, Father of Three
Thursday, 08 December 2011 14:54

Each week, the Reel Dad checks the nutritional value of a movie — new or classic — to help parents choose what to watch. This week’s pick is a new film, The Descendants.

   

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