Author Archives: Aimee

Daddy’s Home (2015) PG-13

Posted on June 1, 2016 by Aimee

A nice-guy stepdad tries to hold on to his family when the children’s father comes back into town.  Starring Will Farrell, Mark Walhlberg, Linda Cardellini. Farrell plays the typical Mr. Nice Guy:  loving husband, devoted stepdad, and hopeful radio executive.  … Continue reading →

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Aimee’s Top 5 Christmas Movies

Posted on December 23, 2015 by Aimee

Elf (2003). Tonight, we celebrated our annual tradition of watching Elf together as a family.  For some reason, I loved it even more this year than in the years past.  I always laugh at the same things, because they never … Continue reading →

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The Muppets (2011) PG

Posted on December 12, 2015 by Aimee

A life-long Muppets fan and his brother must get the old Muppets gang back together for one last show to save their dilapidated studio from a nasty oil tycoon.  Starring Jason Segel, Amy Adams, Chris Cooper, Rashida Jones. Our family … Continue reading →

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Someone Like You (2001) PG-13

Posted on November 27, 2015 by Aimee

A talent scout for a talk show takes center stage after her boyfriend breaks up with her and she begins a column about the animalistic, cheating behaviors of men. Starring Ashley Judd, Greg Kinnear, Hugh Jackman, Marisa Tomei, Ellen Barkin My favorite thing about this … Continue reading →

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Mission: Impossible II (2000) Rated PG-13

Posted on November 25, 2015 by Aimee

Ethan Hunt must find a rogue agent in possession of a deadly virus.  To do so, he enlists the help of his new love interest: a thief and the former girlfriend of his targeted enemy.  Starring Tom Cruise, Thandie Newton, … Continue reading →

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Bel Ami (2012) Rated R

Posted on November 23, 2015 by Aimee

A penniless, amoral young man seduces rich women to avoid poverty.  With Robert Pattinson, Uma Thurman, Kristin Scott Thomas, and Christina Ricci.   This movie was rubbish, pure and simple. Only, it was anything but pure and simple.  Rather, in … Continue reading →

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Mortdecai (2015) Rated R

Posted on September 24, 2015 by Aimee

A debonair, nearly bankrupt British lord and occasional art dealer is in danger of losing his estate.  He embarks on a series of misadventures with his manservant to reclaim a stolen painting, his fortune, and his wife. Utterly ridiculous, yet … Continue reading →

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