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“Mary Poppins Returns” (Disney)

By: The Catholic Post   -   December 20, 2018   -   Movie Review Angela Landsbury, Ben Whishaw, Dick Van Dyke, Emily Blunt, Emily Mortimer, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Mary Poppins, Meryl Streep, P.L Travers

Emily Blunt stars in a scene from the movie "Mary Poppins Returns," a sequel to the 1964 film "Mary Poppins." The Catholic News Service classification is A-I -- general patronage. (CNS/Jay Maidment, courtesy Disney)

By Catholic News Service Delightful sequel to the 1964 classic finds the omnicompetent nanny of the title (Emily Blunt) swooping into Depression-era London to help the now-grown brother (Ben Whishaw) and sister (Emily Mortimer) she tended as children face a family crisis. He’s a recent widower whose three children (Pixie Davies, Nathanael Saleh and Joel […]