Monthly Archives: June 2016

The Mountain Road (1960) Rated NR

Posted on June 23, 2016 by laurarachel4

A U.S. Major is assigned to blow up military installations in order to stop the advancing Japanese. Based on the novel by Theodore H. White. Starring James Stewart, Lisa Lu, Glenn Corbett. This movie, although not the best of its … Continue reading →

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Baby’s First Christmas (2012) Rated NR

Posted on June 22, 2016 by laurarachel4

Feuding colleagues get thrown together after their siblings fall for each other. Starring Casper Van Dien, Rachel Wilson, Ella Ballentine. This Hallmark film has something most Hallmark films don’t have: characters with real problems. They struggle with jobs, money and … Continue reading →

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The Green Berets (1968) Rated G

Posted on June 21, 2016 by laurarachel4

 A Colonel takes two groups  of Green Berets on two missions in South Vietnam. Based on the book by Robin Moore. Starring John Wayne, David Janssen, Jim Hutton, George Takei. The one thing about this movie that I struggled with … Continue reading →

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New This Week on DVD, June 21, 2016

Posted on June 21, 2016 by laurarachel4

 The Brothers Grimsby (R) A new assignment forces a top spy to team up with his football hooligan brother.  Starring  Sacha Baron Cohen, Rebel Wilson, Freddie Crowder, Mark Strong, Isla Fisher  The Forest (PG-13) A woman goes into Japan’s Suicide … Continue reading →

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A Very Married Christmas (2004) Rated TV-PG

Posted on June 20, 2016 by laurarachel4

A man discovers his wife is having an affair, so he gets a job as a mall Santa. Starring  Joe Mantegna, Jean Smart, Kari Matchett, Charles Durning. You would think, with the caliber of actors involved, this would be a … Continue reading →

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Anton Yelchin (1989-2016)

Posted on June 19, 2016 by laurarachel4

(1989-2016) A talent gone too soon.  Star Trek (2009) Rated PG-13 The brash James T. Kirk tries to live up to his father’s legacy with Commander Spock keeping him in check as a vengeful, time-traveling Romulan creates black holes to … Continue reading →

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The American West (2016) Rated TV-14

Posted on June 19, 2016 by laurarachel4

This miniseries chronicles the American West from 1865 to 1890. Starring Jonathan C. Stewart, Mo Brings Plenty, Deborah Lee Douglas, Joshua David McLerran, Bert Thomas Morris, Glynn Praesel, David H. Stevens, Will Strongheart, Erik Young. This docu-series talks about the … Continue reading →

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All About Christmas Eve (2012) Rated PG-13

Posted on June 18, 2016 by laurarachel4

Eve is a party planner, and this Christmas she must make the decision to take a high-profile job or go on vacation with her boyfriend. Starring Haylie Duff, Chris Carmack, Connie Sellecca, Patrick Muldoon. Similar to the movie Sliding Doors … Continue reading →

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The Choice (2016) Rated PG-13

Posted on June 17, 2016 by laurarachel4

Next door neighbors meet, and the choices they make define their lives. Based on the book by Nicholas Sparks. Starring Benjamin Walker, Teresa Palmer, Maggie Grace, Tom Wilkinson, Alexandra Daddario, Tom Welling. This a romance story through and through. Sure, … Continue reading →

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New This Week in Theaters, June 16, 2016

Posted on June 16, 2016 by laurarachel4

 Finding Dory (PG) Opens on Friday, June 17 Starring: Ellen DeGeneres, Diane Keaton, Eugene Levy The friendly-but-forgetful blue tang fish reunites with her loved ones, and everyone learns a few things about the real meaning of family along the way. … Continue reading →

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