At The Movies

The Brady Girls Get Married Runtime: 90 minutes Studio: Paramount Television Distributor: ABC Country of Origin: United States Franchise: The Brady Bunch Franchise Position: 4 A television movie following sisters Marcia and Jan Brady as they prepare for and navigate the challenges of their weddings, blending comedy and family dynamics. Ratings: My Rating: 7/10 IMDb: 6.1/10 Rotten Tomatoes: Not Available Metacritic: Not Available TMDb: 6.2/10 Plot Summary: Marcia and Jan Brady plan their respective weddings, encountering humorous complications and family disagreements. The movie focuses on sisterly bonds, family cooperation, and the humorous side of wedding planning. Critics Review: Critics praised the reunion of the Brady cast and the nostalgic appeal but noted the plot was predictable and primarily served as fan service. Christian Perspective: Themes include family support, love, commitment, and cooperation, providing wholesome lessons on relationships and responsibility. Family Frien...

A Very Brady Christmas Runtime: 125 minutes Studio: Paramount Television Distributor: CBS Country of Origin: United States Franchise: The Brady Bunch Franchise Position: 6 A holiday television film bringing the Brady family back together for Christmas, showing the siblings, their spouses, and children navigating family tensions, misunderstandings, and festive celebrations. Ratings: My Rating: 7.5/10 IMDb: 6.4/10 Rotten Tomatoes: Not Available Metacritic: Not Available TMDb: 6.5/10 Plot Summary: The Brady children reunite for Christmas at the family home. Old rivalries and misunderstandings surface, but through holiday spirit, love, and cooperation, the family overcomes conflicts and celebrates together. Critics Review: The special was warmly received by fans for its nostalgic appeal and wholesome family storytelling. Some critics noted its predictable plot but praised the performances and holiday charm. Christian Perspective: The film highlights the importance of family unity, forgiven...

Bionic Ever After? Runtime: 105 minutes Studio: Universal Television Country of Origin: United States Franchise: Bionic Franchise Position: 9 Steve Austin and Jaime Sommers face personal and professional challenges as they attempt to build a life together while confronting threats that require their bionic abilities. Ratings: My Rating: 7.2/10 The Dove Foundation: TV-PG IMDb: 7.1/10 Rotten Tomatoes: 73% (Audience), 71% (Critics) Metacritic: Not Available TMDb: 7.2/10 Based on: Reunion TV Movie Plot Summary: Austin and Sommers navigate the complexities of love, commitment, and danger as they prepare for a new chapter in their lives. When a powerful adversary emerges, their bionic enhancements are put to the test, forcing them to combine their skills to protect themselves and those around them. Critics Review: Critics appreciated the focus on character development and the emotional depth added to the bionic heroes. While the story maintains action sequences familiar to the franchise, the...

Bionic Showdown: The Six Million Dollar Man and the Bionic Woman Runtime: 110 minutes Studio: Universal Television Country of Origin: United States Franchise: Bionic Franchise Position: 8 Steve Austin and Jaime Sommers face off against a formidable adversary threatening national security in a high-stakes bionic confrontation. Ratings: My Rating: 7.0/10 The Dove Foundation: TV-PG IMDb: 6.9/10 Rotten Tomatoes: 71% (Audience), 70% (Critics) Metacritic: Not Available TMDb: 7.2/10 Based on: Reunion TV Movie Plot Summary: Austin and Sommers are drawn back into action when a new enemy emerges with sophisticated technology. Their bionic abilities are put to the test in dangerous missions requiring intelligence, agility, and teamwork, highlighting their enduring heroism. Critics Review: Critics noted the entertaining crossover of the two iconic bionic characters and praised the action sequences. While some felt the story was formulaic, the nostalgia factor and character interactions were well-r...

The Return of the Six Million Dollar Man and the Bionic Woman Runtime: 120 minutes Studio: Universal Television Country of Origin: United States Franchise: Bionic Franchise Position: 7 Steve Austin and Jaime Sommers reunite for a high-stakes mission that tests their bionic abilities and teamwork against a dangerous new threat to national security. Ratings: My Rating: 7.1/10 The Dove Foundation: TV-PG IMDb: 7.0/10 Rotten Tomatoes: 72% (Audience), 70% (Critics) Metacritic: Not Available TMDb: 7.3/10 Based on: Reunion TV Movie Plot Summary: After years apart, Austin and Sommers are called back into action to thwart a powerful enemy. Their bionic enhancements allow them to tackle extreme challenges, navigate complex moral decisions, and protect the innocent while rekindling their partnership. Critics Review: Critics appreciated seeing the original stars reunited and praised the blend of action, nostalgia, and updated storylines. Some noted that the plot was predictable, but the TV movie su...

The Harlem Globetrotters on Gilligan's Island Runtime: 85 minutes Rating: PG Release Date: May 1, 1981 Studio: CBS Television Franchise: Gilligan's Island Franchise Position: 3rd TV reunion movie Runtime: 85 minutes Tagline: The Harlem Globetrotters join the castaways in new adventures. Ratings My rating: 6.8/10 Dove Foundation rating: Family Approved IMDb rating: 68% Rotten Tomatoes rating: N/A Metacritic rating: N/A Plot Summary The Harlem Globetrotters become stranded on the island and team up with the castaways to face new challenges and comedic situations. Critics Review Positive reception for bringing a fresh dynamic to the familiar castaway group, though some found the plot formulaic. Christian Perspective Highlights teamwork, friendship, and perseverance. Family Friendliness Safe for families with light-hearted humor.

The Castaways on Gilligan's Island Runtime: 94 minutes Rating: PG Release Date: November 3, 1979 Studio: CBS Television Franchise: Gilligan's Island Franchise Position: 2nd TV reunion movie Runtime: 94 minutes Tagline: More misadventures for the castaways. Ratings My rating: 6.9/10 Dove Foundation rating: Family Approved IMDb rating: 69% Rotten Tomatoes rating: N/A Metacritic rating: N/A Plot Summary The castaways face new challenges and comedic situations while trying to adapt back to society and each other. Critics Review Mixed reviews, with praise for the returning cast but criticism of the thin storyline. Christian Perspective Emphasizes community and forgiveness in relationships. Family Friendliness Family friendly with wholesome humor

Rescue from Gilligan's Island Runtime: 93 minutes Rating: PG Release Date: March 23, 1978 Studio: CBS Television Franchise: Gilligan's Island Franchise Position: 1st TV reunion movie Runtime: 93 minutes Tagline: The castaways are back — and this time, they’re not alone. Ratings My rating: 7.2/10 Dove Foundation rating: Family Approved IMDb rating: 72% Rotten Tomatoes rating: N/A Metacritic rating: N/A Plot Summary The castaways of Gilligan's Island are rescued but soon find themselves in new comedic adventures, including dealing with the return of old friends and unexpected new challenges. Critics Review Received moderately positive reviews for nostalgic value and faithful character portrayals, though some critics felt the humor was dated. Christian Perspective The movie highlights themes of friendship, perseverance, and hope, which align with Christian values. Family Friendliness Appropriate for family viewing with light humor and no objectionable content.

Dukes of Hazzard: Reunion! Studio: CBS Franchise: Dukes of Hazzard Franchise Position: TV reunion movie Runtime (total minutes): 90 minutes Tagline: The Dukes are back in action for one last ride! Trailer link: N/A IMDb cast list :  Ratings My rating: 6.5 / 10 Dove Foundation rating: N/A IMDb rating: 6.5 / 10  Rotten Tomatoes rating: N/A Metacritic rating: N/A Plot Summary This reunion movie brings back the original cast members of the TV series for a new adventure. Bo and Luke Duke, along with Daisy and Uncle Jesse, return to Hazzard County to face off once again against Boss Hogg and Sheriff Rosco P. Coltrane. The plot involves a land dispute and a new scheme threatening their family’s way of life. The movie captures the spirit of the original series with familiar humor, stunts, and small-town charm. Critics Review The reunion was warmly received by fans nostalgic for the original show, though critics noted it lacked the energy and freshness of the classic series. The chemi...

If Ever I See You Again (1978), PG, 1 h 45 min Studio: Columbia Pictures Franchise: Standalone (Franchise #1 of 1) Tagline: Sometimes you have to go back… to see what you left behind.   Link --- 🎬Main Cast Joseph Brooks – Bob Morrison (jingle composer/director/star) Shelley Hack – Jennifer Corly (long-lost college girlfriend) Jimmy Breslin – Mario (agent/mentor) Jerry Keller – Steve Warner (friend) Karen David Miller – Karen Danielle Brisebois – Amy Morrison (Bob’s daughter) George Plimpton – Robert (newspaper columnist) --- ⭐ Reviews My Rating: 2/10 The Dove Foundation: Not reviewed IMDb: ~4.5/10 – based on user reviews as noted on IMDb  Rotten Tomatoes (Critics): 1% –   Metacritic: No entry available
 --- 📖 Plot Summary Bob Morrison, a successful commercial jingle composer, is creatively unfulfilled and longs for artistic authenticity. On a visit to Hollywood to score a film, he reconnects with Jennifer, the college sweetheart he never stopped loving. A romance ...

The Christmas Lodge (2011), TV-G, 1 hr 26 min Franchise: Thomas Kinkade Franchise #: 1 (Release Order: First in a series of Kinkade-inspired films) Tagline: Where a heartwarming past meets a hopeful future. Main Cast Erin Karpluk as Mary Tobin Michael Shanks as Jack Rand Rukiya Bernard as Charlene Rebecca Toolan as Grandma Colleen Winton as Betty Tobin Peter Benson as Kent Tobin Shauna Johannesen as Catherine Tobin John Innes as Grandpa Victoria Bidewell as Sandra Jeffrey Ballard as Thomas Madeline Carroll as Young Mary (flashback) Reviews Synopsis Mary, a career-focused woman, takes a trip to the mountains and stumbles upon the Christmas Lodge—a place filled with childhood memories. When she finds it in disrepair, she sets her heart on restoring it to its former glory. Along the way, she reconnects with her faith, her family, and a childhood friend who just might be more than that now. Overview This is a sweet, old-fashioned Christmas film—think cozy sweaters, snowy forests, and a str...

Lifemark Year: 2022 Franchise: Kendrick Brothers Franchise #: 8 (following Flywheel, Facing the Giants, Fireproof, Courageous, War Room, Overcomer, Courageous Legacy) MPAA Rating: PG-13 Total Runtime: 104 minutes Tagline: “Every life matters.” Main Cast Kirk Cameron as Jimmy Colton Alex Kendrick as Shawn Rebecca Rogers Nelson as Susan Raphael Ruggero as David Colton Marisa Hampton as Melissa Dawn Long as Linda Justin Sterner as Nate Reviews Synopsis: Lifemark is inspired by the powerful true story of a young man named David who is contacted by his birth mother years after being adopted. What unfolds is a beautiful journey of forgiveness, identity, and healing. The film doesn’t shy away from hard decisions—Melissa nearly had an abortion, and David’s adoptive parents made countless sacrifices. But love, grace, and God’s providence shine through every moment. Overview: This is hands-down the Kendrick Brothers’ most mature and cinematic film. It’s less like a ministry message in movie form...

Star Trek: Picard (PIC) Years Aired : 2020–2023 Franchise : Star Trek Franchise # : 12th Star Trek TV series Episodes : 30 episodes across 3 seasons MPAA Rating / TV Parental Guidelines TV Parental Guidelines : TV-MA Total Runtime : 24 hr 57 min Tagline:  “The end is only the beginning.” Main Cast Patrick Stewart – Jean-Luc Picard Alison Pill – Dr. Agnes Jurati Isa Briones – Soji / Kore Michelle Hurd – Raffi Musiker Evan Evagora – Elnor Santiago Cabrera – Cristóbal Rios Jeri Ryan – Seven of Nine Brent Spiner – Data / Altan Inigo Soong / Lore Jonathan Frakes – William Riker Marina Sirtis – Deanna Troi Orla Brady – Laris Amanda Plummer – Vadic (Season 3) Todd Stashwick – Captain Liam Shaw (Season 3) LeVar Burton – Geordi La Forge (Season 3) Michael Dorn – Worf (Season 3) Gates McFadden – Beverly Crusher (Season 3) Reviews Overview Picard brings us back into the life of Admiral Jean-Luc Picard long after his days aboard the Enterprise. It’s a more introspective and emotional story—abo...