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Nathan

Nathan is not a published author, professional movie critic, or avid fan of most children shows. He is a caring father (when he's not banging his head against the wall), a movie connoisseur of sorts literally able to have full conversations in movie and TV quotes, and dedicated to helping other parents avoid starting a show with their small children that they will soon regret. In his free time, he does nothing. He has two small children. Free time does not exist.

Spider-Man Leaving MCU (No Way Home may be it)

Update to article June 2020: Disney and Sony did reach an agreement to keep Spider-Man in the MCU as originally planned. Tom Holland will appear in the third installment of the Homecoming series as well as another, at the moment, non-disclosed movie in the MCU. Holland’s third film is slated to premiere on July 16, …

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Spirit Riding Free: Pony Tales – Parent Review

Spirit Riding Free: Pony Tales Plot For fans who were not ready for Spirit: Riding Free to end, Netflix and DreamWorks Television present Spirit Riding Free: Pony Tales. In this four episode and two music video release, fans get another (albeit brief) glimpse into the world of Lucky and Spirit. Pony Tales shares four short, …

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5 Reasons Why Home Alone 1 Wouldn’t Work in Today’s World

In case you missed it, Disney announced a while back their plans to reboot the original Home Alone 1 as part of their Disney+ streaming services. To which I ask: how the hell is that going to work? Let’s face it, Home Alone 1 is a Christmas classic. Our family watches it at least half …

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My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic – Parent Review

My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic Plot My Little Pony: Friendship is Magic follows the story of Twilight Sparkle and her rag-tag group of unlikely friends living in Ponyville. Twilight is the nerdy, often obnoxious apprentice of Princess Celestia, the ruler of their land of Equestria. (Yeah, I’m not sure what the writers were on …

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How The Grinch Grabbed Money

Ever wonder what would happen if the original animated How the Grinch Stole Christmas procreated with Ron Howard’s How the Grinch Stole Christmas? An unwanted bastard hybrid called How The Grinch Grabbed Money. Rated: PG | Released: 11/09/2018 | 1h 25min The Grinch Basic Plot Dr. Seuss’ original book and the first animated film, How …

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Spider-Man Far From Home Review

Rated: PG-13 | Released: 07/02/2019 | 2h 9min Spider-Man: Far From Home shows how Peter Parker (Spider-Man) starts to recover from the snap that wiped out half of all life and its subsequent reversal. Spider-Man: Far From Home Basic Plot Spider-Man: Far From Home is the final installment, and conclusion, to the MCU’s third phase. …

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Spider-Man Homecoming Review: Rebooting Done Well

Rated: PG-13 | Released: July 07, 2017 | 2h 13min The MCU created a new version of Spider-Man that re-brands and breathes fresh life into his story. Read my full Spider-Man Homecoming review below. Spider-Man Homecoming: Basic Plot Unless you have spent the last fifty years hiding from pop culture, you know the gist of …

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Captain Marvel Review: How the MCU Can Carry Mediocrity

Rated: PG-13 | Released: March 8, 2019 | 2h 3min Captain Marvel is proof that the MCU can carry mediocrity to a top slot. Basic Plot Vers is an amnesiac Kree warrior who has trouble sleeping due to vivid dreams of her past. She knows nothing of her origins or what happened to her. All …

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