Quick note on this movie, for those of you who haven\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t seen it (and might not be inclined to try, even!).\u00c2\u00a0 It\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s not the absolute best movie that I\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ve ever seen, but it\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s still pretty darn good.\u00c2\u00a0 Emma Thompson is great as the hideously scary Nanny McPhee, and Colin Firth is at his charming, cutest best as a baffled father of too many.\u00c2\u00a0 And that raucous brood of misbehaving children – too fun.\u00c2\u00a0 Not to forget Angela Lansbury as the rather despicable aunt; she\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s shed that \u00e2\u20ac\u0153Murder She Wrote\u00e2\u20ac\u009d persona and is entertaining again.<\/p>\n
The movie was a hit at last Wednesday\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s movie night, and I spotted many of the grown-up women in the audience with tears in their eyes (me, too).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Quick note on this movie, for those of you who haven\u00e2\u20ac\u2122t seen it (and might not be inclined to try, even!).\u00c2\u00a0 It\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s not the absolute best movie that I\u00e2\u20ac\u2122ve ever seen, but it\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s still pretty darn good.\u00c2\u00a0 Emma Thompson is great as the hideously scary Nanny McPhee, and Colin Firth is at his charming, cutest … Continue reading Nanny McPhee<\/span>