Category Archives: 2000-2009

Saving Grace (TNT) Rated TV-MA

An angel works with the police in order to redeem her life. Starring Holly Hunter, Leon Rippy, and Kenny Johnson. I was not impressed with this series; there were so many things wrong with it. The writing is the worst, … Continue reading

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Sherlock Holmes (2009) Rated PG-13

 Detective Sherlock Holmes and Watson battle a nemesis who threatens all of England. Starring Robert Downey Jr., Jude Law, and Rachel McAdams. This film is enjoyable to watch, and the filmmakers do a wonderful job at bringing the world of … Continue reading

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Amelia (2009) Rated PG

 A look at the legendary Amelia Earhart as she flies around the world. Starring Hilary Swank, Richard Gere, and Ewan McGregor.  I know a lot of people don’t like this film. I also feel that this film is looking at … Continue reading

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Three Rivers (CBS) Rated TV-14

 Three Rivers is a show about organ donors. We follow the paths of the donors, the surgeons, and the recipients of the organs at a transplant hospital. Starring Alex O’Loughlin, Kate Moennig, and Daniel Henney.  While I enjoy watching Alex … Continue reading

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The Lovely Bones (2009) Rated PG-13

 A young woman who was murdered watches over her family and her killer as she battles between the desire for vengeance and for her family to heal. Based on the book by Alice Sebold.  Starring Mark Wahlberg, Rachel Weisz, and … Continue reading

Posted in 2009, Based on a Novel, Drama, Fantasy, films, Movie reviews, movies, Rated PG-13, reviews | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Natalee Holloway (2009) Rated PG-13

Based on the true crime of Natalee Holloway’s disappearance in Aruba. Starring Tracy Pollan, Grant Show, and Catherine Dent. Lifetime is known to produce movies based on real-life sagas. I do think the way this case was handled was a … Continue reading

Posted in 2009, Based on a True Story, Biography, Drama, films, lifetime movies, Movie reviews, movies, Rated PG-13, reviews | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

The Singing Detective (2003) Rated R

A writer who’s suffering from a skin disease experiences hallucinations of storylines while in the hospital. Starring Robert Downey Jr., Robin Wright, and Mel Gibson. This is one of those films that doesn’t make much sense. While the concept is … Continue reading

Posted in 2003, Comedy, Crime, films, Movie reviews, movies, Rated R, reviews | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Wedding Crashers (2005) Rated R

 Two womanizing friends become wedding crashers to find women. Starring Owen Wilson, Vince Vaughn, and Christopher Walken.  This film has its funny moments. While the premise is nothing that makes the men likeable, the actors are good and know how … Continue reading

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Kicking & Screaming (2005) Rated PG

Phil Weston, who grew up in a competitive home, takes on coaching a kids soccer team. Starring Will Ferrell, Robert Duvall, and Mike Ditka. I have never really thought of Will Ferrell as funny. His style has the lacing of … Continue reading

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The Four Feathers (2002) Rated PG-13

 A young British officer resigns his commission the day before his regiment heads to battle. They, in turn, send him four white feathers in honor of his cowardice. Starring Wes Bentley, Mohamed Bouich, and Campbell Brown.  This film has a … Continue reading

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