Monthly Archives: July 2010

Love in Thoughts (2004)

Posted on July 20, 2010 by laurarachel4

Rated NR Two friends from school head to the country house for a little R&R. Trouble in sues with a love triangle between a brother, a sister and a mutual friend.  It’s based on a true story. Well, played. Daniel … Continue reading →

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The Girl Who Leapt Through Time (via Short Librarian’s Blog)

Posted on July 19, 2010 by laurarachel4

The Girl Who Leapt Through Time is an animated film released in Japan in 2006. It was directed by Mamoru Hosoda and based loosely upon a novel by Yasutaka Tsutsui. This movie is a combination of science fiction and a gentle, but powerful, romance. … Continue reading →

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Hot in Cleveland (Tvland)

Posted on July 19, 2010 by laurarachel4

Rated NR Hot in Cleveland brings back the sitcom of old. I loved it. I was a little worried with all the hype that it might not be as wonderful. All four actresses know sitcoms and how they work. The … Continue reading →

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Inception (2010)

Posted on July 18, 2010 by laurarachel4

Rated PG-13 Wow. A-Mazing. This is definitely a mind bending film. You may have trouble figuring which end is up so make sure you are awake for this film. The deeper you go, the more confused you might get. There were times … Continue reading →

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Unscripted (2005)

Posted on July 18, 2010 by laurarachel4

Rated NR This series takes a look at what it is like to be actors. The filmmakers gave this show a documentary feel but I didn’t believe that. Most of the situations seemed staged for the actors, though the ups and downs of the … Continue reading →

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Pixar Films

Posted on July 17, 2010 by laurarachel4

Cars (2006) Rated G Prepare to peel out with this revved-up animated adventure featuring classic automobiles, plenty of fender benders, guffaws galore and a nostalgic Route 66 road trip with a crew that doesn’t make pit stops.  Nominated for the … Continue reading →

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80s Tv Series to Rediscover

Posted on July 16, 2010 by laurarachel4

Charles in Charge (1984-1990) Rated NR Acting as a live-in nanny to the three Pembroke children to help pay his way through college, Charles is supposed to be in charge of the household. But most of the time, it’s a … Continue reading →

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Tim Burton

Posted on July 15, 2010 by laurarachel4

Big Fish (2003) Rated PG-13 In this Tim Burton fantasy based on the novel by Daniel Wallace, William Bloom tries to learn more about his dying father, Edward, by piecing together disparate facts from a lifetime of fantastical tales and … Continue reading →

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Dakota Fanning

Posted on July 14, 2010 by laurarachel4

Charlotte’s Web (2006) Rated G A string of Hollywood A-list celebs give voice to E.B. White’s beloved barnyard characters in this updated retelling of the classic children’s tale. When Wilbur the pig discovers he’s destined for the dinner table, kindly … Continue reading →

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Harts of the West (1993-1994)

Posted on July 13, 2010 by laurarachel4

Rated NR The Hart family moves from Chicago to a rundown ranch in Nevada. It’s a wonderful family show which only lasted one season. The show aimed to be a comedy about a family learning to ranch. Although it’s a wonderful family … Continue reading →

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