Jake Peffer Watches

  2026 | PG | 102 mins. | Directed by McKenna Harris and Andrew Stanton For over 30 years the Toy Story  series has remained one of the most consistent franchises. The original movie was the first computer animated film and has gone on to be remembered as one of the greatest animated movies of all time. After spawning three sequels, the franchise has gone on to become a cultural phenomenon. Now with Toy Story 5 , the toys are back once again and this time they are taking on a new foe that is putting their jobs in jeopardy. Buzz, Jessie and the gang have their hands full when their owner, Bonnie, has a problem making friends. While Bonnie still loves playing with toys and likes to be imaginative and creative, the kids in her neighborhood and in her dance class only want to do one thing, play with their tablets. Bonnie and her parents are unsure of how to get other kids to want to play with her so the parents end up getting Bonnie her own tablet so she can hopefully interact wit...

  2026 | R | 98 mins. | Directed by John Carney Power Ballad  is the latest movie from director/writer John Carney. Carney has built a solid filmography over the years with his stories heavily revolving around music. With Power Ballad , Carney explores two different sides of the music world. One involving a singer who had to give up his dreams for his family and the other who is living out his dreams but trying to stay relevant.  The story here follows Rick (Paul Rudd), a washed-up wedding singer who tried to make it big as a rocker but had to put his dreams aside when he met his wife and they had a daughter together. When his band, The Bride and Groove, is hired for a gig at a prestigious venue, a world-famous boy band singer named Danny Wilson (Nick Jonas) makes an appearance as he is the best friend of the groom. While performing, the band plays a song with Danny that really gets the party going. Him and Rick hit it off and they start to hang out for a bit after the re...