Monthly Archives: December 2017

‘Twas the Night Before Christmas (1974) Rated TV-G

When a town learns that Santa isn’t coming to visit them this year because of an insulting letter, they band together to make it right. Starring Joel Grey, Tammy Grimes, John McGiver, George Gobel. This is the perfect retelling of the classic book ‘Twas … Continue reading

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Superstition (SYFY) Rated NR

 The Hastings family runs the funeral home in La Rochelle, Georgia where they are keepers of the town’s secrets and history. Starring Brad James, Robinne Lee, Demetria McKinney, Morgana Van Peebles, Tatiana Zappardino. When I first started watching this, I thought, wow, SyFy has really made … Continue reading

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New This Week in Theaters, December 14, 2017

 The Ballad of Lefty Brown (R) Opens on Friday, December 15 Starring: Bill Pullman, Peter Fonda, Joseph Lee Anderson A coming-of-age Western for a 65 year old man.  Ferdinand (PG) Opens on Friday, December 15 Starring: John Cena, Kate McKinnon, Bobby Cannavale, … Continue reading

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New Mid Season TV Series Premieres 2018

 9-1-1  (FOX) Rated NR Explores the high-pressure experiences of police, paramedics and firefighters who are thrust into the most frightening, shocking and heart-stopping situations. They must try to balance saving people with solving problems in their own lives. Starring Angela Bassett, Connie … Continue reading

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The Adventures of Tom Thumb and Thumbelina (2002) Rated G

Two people are reunited 15 years after their village was destroyed and learn they are special. Starring Jennifer Love Hewitt, Elijah Wood, Peter Gallagher, Michael Chiklis, Rachel Griffiths. I was looking forward to this story of Tom Thumb and Thumbelina, but it failed to … Continue reading

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Screen Actors Guild Awards Nominees 2018

Outstanding Performance by a Female Actor in a Drama Series Claire Foy for The Crown Elisabeth Moss for The Handmaid’s Tale Laura Linney for Ozark Millie Bobby Brown for Stranger Things Robin Wright for House of Cards Outstanding Performance by … Continue reading

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The Hitman’s Bodyguard (2017) Rated R

The world’s top bodyguard gets a new job protecting a hitman who has to testify at the  International Criminal Court. Starring Elodie Yung, Ryan Reynolds, Tsuwayuki Saotome, Gary Oldman, Samuel L. Jackson. This is a standard action film, only made better by the performances … Continue reading

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Safe Haven (2013) Rated PG-13

 A young woman with a past comes to Southport, North Carolina where she bonds with a widower. Based on the book by Nicholas Sparks. Starring Julianne Hough, Irene Ziegler, Jon Kohler, Josh Duhamel, Cobie Smulders. Although I have always been a fan of Nicholas … Continue reading

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New This Week on DVD, December 12, 2017

 Kingsman: The Golden Circle (R) When their headquarters are destroyed and the world is held hostage, the Kingsman’s journey leads them to the discovery of an allied spy organization in the US. These two elite secret organizations must band together … Continue reading

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Golden Globe Awards Nominees 2018

  Best Motion Picture – Drama Call Me by Your Name Dunkirk The Post The Shape of Water Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri Best Motion Picture – Animated Coco Ferdinand Loving Vincent The Boss Baby The Breadwinner Best Motion Picture … Continue reading

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