MOVIE: The Haunting of Molly Hartley
Movies in Theaters
High school horror flick more dreary than spooky.
Release Date: 10/31/2008
video review available

TV: Kath & Kim (U.S.)
Dysfunctional family comedy needs a reality check.
Review Date: 10/8/2008

MOVIE: Igor
Movies in Theaters
Mad-scientist comedy is fine for younger kids.
Release Date: 09/18/2008
video review available

TV: Do Not Disturb
Stereotypical hotel comedy just doesn't check out.
Review Date: 9/11/2008

TV: The Secret Life of the American Teenager
Heartfelt drama tackles teen sex, pregnancy.
Review Date: 6/30/2008

TV: Backyard Habitat
A better place for animals -- for all ages.
Review Date: 7/3/2005

TV: Swingtown
Sex-themed '70s-set drama isn't meant for kids.
Review Date: 6/6/2008

MOVIE: Snow Buddies
Movies on DVD
Popular puppies mush their way home.
Release Date: 02/04/2008

BOOK: Molly Moon, Micky Minus, and the Mind Machine
By Georgia Byng
Imaginative, faced-paced fantasy; 4th in series.
Review Date: 11/18/2007

TV: Are You Being Served?
70s Britcom needs context to appreciate humor.
Review Date: 5/22/2005

TV: Third Watch
Heavy NYC hero drama is too violent for kids.
Review Date: 5/15/2005

TV: Clean This House!
Families compete to reorganize their lives.
Review Date: 1/26/2007

MOVIE: Year of the Dog
Movies on DVD
SNL alum shines as grieving, lonely animal lover.
Release Date: 04/19/2007
video review available

MOVIE: Molly: An American Girl on the Home Front
Movies on DVD
American Girl learns about sacrifice during WWII.
Release Date: 11/28/2006

TV: The Amazing Screw-On Head
A quirky animated show for dedicated comic fans.
Review Date: 7/27/2006

TV: Deadwood
Vivid Old West drama is way too gritty for kids.
Review Date: 6/7/2006

BOOK: Molly McGinty Has a Really Good Day
By Gary Paulsen
Molly takes her eccentric grandma to high school.
Review Date: 2/14/2005

TV: Las Vegas
Infamous city gets a swank show; teens and up.
Review Date: 3/12/2004

BOOK: Molly's Fire
By Janet Lee Carey
A quirky story with hidden riches.
Review Date: 8/14/2003

BOOK: When Sophie Gets Angry--Really, Really Angry
By Molly Bang
Kids will respond to Sophie's frustration.
Review Date: 8/26/2003