Monthly Archives: January 2013

The Words (2012) Rated PG-13

Posted on January 13, 2013 by laurarachel4

A writer must come to terms with his decision to steal another man’s work. Starring Dennis Quaid, John Hannah, Jeremy Irons, Bradley Cooper, Zoe Saldana, J.K. Simmons, Olivia Wilde, Ben Barnes This is a story within a story within a story. … Continue reading →

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The Revoluntionary: The Story of Jesus (1995) Rated G

Posted on January 12, 2013 by laurarachel4

Highlights Christ’s life from birth to ascension. Starring John Kay Steel, Jack Adalist, Mosko Alkalai I love that the film highlights the many points of Christ’s life but really wished it was better made. The acting needed major work. The film … Continue reading →

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Waking the Titanic (2012) Rated NR

Posted on January 11, 2013 by laurarachel4

A documentary of the testimony of 3 survivors and their descendents of the Addergoole 14. The largest group to have boarded the Titanic. I have always been a Titanic fanatic but this is one story I was not aware of. Probably … Continue reading →

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Critics’ Choice Award Winners 2013

Posted on January 11, 2013 by laurarachel4

Best Picture: “Argo” Best Actor: Daniel Day-Lewis, “Lincoln” Best Actress: Jessica Chastain, “Zero Dark Thirty” Best Supporting Actor: Philip Seymour Hoffman, “The Master” Best Supporting Actress: Anne Hathaway, “Les Miserables” Best Young Actor/Actress: Quvenzhane Wallis, “Beasts of the Southern Wild” … Continue reading →

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Battleship (2012) Rated PG-13

Posted on January 10, 2013 by laurarachel4

Based on the Hasbro game, Battleship but includes Alien invasion. Starring Taylor Kitsch, Alexander Skarsgard, Rihanna, Brooklyn Decker, Tadanobu Asano, Hamish Linklater, Liam Neeson, Jesse Plemons Oh, good Lord. Why? This film is full of whiny needy people crying for … Continue reading →

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The Jeweller’s Shop (1989) Rated NR

Posted on January 9, 2013 by laurarachel4

Based on the play The Jeweller’s Shop written by Pope John Paul II. The play takes a look at three couples, who have ideas and expectations of love and marriage. Starring Burt Lancaster, Daniel Olbrychski, Ben Cross, Melora Hardin, Jonathan … Continue reading →

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Homeland (Showtime) Rated TV-MA

Posted on January 8, 2013 by laurarachel4

A top CIA agent believes a former POW was turned by al-Qaeda. Starring Claire Danes, Mandy Patinkin, Rupert Friend Based on the Israeli tv show, Prisoners of War.  Howard Gordon and Alex Gansa did an excellent job at bring this show to the U.S. screen. I … Continue reading →

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Under The Boardwalk: The Monopoly Story (2010) Rated G

Posted on January 6, 2013 by laurarachel4

This is a documentary on the classic board game, Monopoly. Starring Zachary Levi, Philip Orbanes, Ken Koury, Hank Azaria I know, how boring can that be. I have to say that the infectiousness of the people who love the game keeps … Continue reading →

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Finding Mrs. Claus (2012) Rated TV-PG

Posted on January 5, 2013 by laurarachel4

Mrs. Claus begins to feel neglected by her husband of 500 years, she decides to go to Las Vegas to help a little girl get her Christmas wish. Starring Mira Sorvino, Will Sasso, Laura Vandervoort, Andrew W. Walker I’ll give … Continue reading →

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