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Fatal Attraction (1987) Rated R

Posted on October 10, 2023 by laurarachel4

A married man’s one night stand comes back to haunt him. Starring Michael Douglas, Glenn Close, and Anne Archer. While I get that this film terrorizes men, I thought it was over-the-top, especially the ending. Although the main storyline of … Continue reading →

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New This Week on DVD, October 10, 2023

Posted on October 10, 2023 by laurarachel4

   Transformers: Rise of the Beasts (PG-13) During the ’90s, a new faction of Transformers – the Maximals – join the Autobots as allies in the battle for Earth. Starring Anthony Ramos, Dominique Fishback, Luna Lauren Velez   The Boogeyman (PG-13) … Continue reading →

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The Brothers Bloom (2008) Rated PG-13

Posted on October 9, 2023 by laurarachel4

 Two brothers are con men of the rich. Now,they have decided to make one last con with an heiress on an adventure around the world. Starring Rachel Weisz, Adrien Brody, and Mark Ruffalo. This film is a type that they … Continue reading →

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Dodsworth (1936) Rated NR

Posted on October 8, 2023 by laurarachel4

A retiree and his wife go on a much-needed European vacation and find they both want other things in life. Starring Walter Huston, Ruth Chatterton, and Paul Lukas. This is one of those films that just tells an enjoyable story. … Continue reading →

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Hope Floats (1998) Rated PG-13

Posted on October 7, 2023 by laurarachel4

 A woman must choose between her morals and her heart when her husband has an affair and an old friend comes back into her life. Starring Sandra Bullock, Harry Connick Jr., and Gena Rowlands. This is a guilty-pleasure film. It’s … Continue reading →

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Noble (2014) Rated PG-13

Posted on October 6, 2023 by laurarachel4

A woman who had a difficult childhood looks into her past to find who she is. Starring Deirdre O’Kane, Sarah Greene, and Brendan Coyle. This film is not the best, but it does tell a wonderful story about how a … Continue reading →

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New This Week in Theaters, October 5, 2023

Posted on October 5, 2023 by laurarachel4

   The Exorcist: Believer (R)Opens this Friday, October 6Starring: Ellen Burstyn, Jennifer Nettles, Ann Dowd  When two girls disappear into the woods and return three days later with no memory of what happened to them, the father of one girl … Continue reading →

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A Smoky Mountain Christmas (1986) Rated TV-PG

Posted on October 5, 2023 by laurarachel4

 A country music singer, while traveling through Tennessee, runs into a backwoodsman and a witch. Starring Dolly Parton, Lee Majors, and Bo Hopkins. This is definitely a fantasy film. While the film has the who’s who of stars from the … Continue reading →

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Maps to the Stars (2014) Rated R

Posted on October 4, 2023 by laurarachel4

A celebrity family chases fame, each other, and their past. Starring Julianne Moore, Mia Wasikowska, and John Cusack. This film is the typical over-the-top David Cronenburg movie. The characters are over-the-top. The story is over-the-top. The dialogue is hilarious and ridiculous … Continue reading →

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Madame Bovary (1949) Rated NR

Posted on October 3, 2023 by laurarachel4

 A doctor’s wife romanticizes her life to the point of affairs and debts in order to betray her husband. Based on the book, Madame Bovary: Provincial Manners by Gustave Flaubert. Starring Jennifer Jones, James Mason, and Van Heflin.  This film … Continue reading →

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