Category Archives: 2000-2009

The Prisoner (2009) Rated NR

Posted on May 6, 2023 by laurarachel4

A government agent is kidnapped and sent to a remote village. Starring Ian McKellen, Jim Caviezel, and Ruth Wilson.  Having not seen the original 1960 version, I rather enjoyed this reimagining of the story. The story changes from the cold … Continue reading →

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Wonder Boys (2000) Rated R

Posted on April 16, 2023 by laurarachel4

An English professor tries to deal with his wife leaving, his editor wanting his new book, and his friend’s problems. Starring Michael Douglas, Tobey Maguire, and Frances McDormand. After everyone praised this film as one of the best, I had … Continue reading →

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Pride & Prejudice (2005) Rated PG

Posted on April 12, 2023 by laurarachel4

Elizabeth Bennet meets proud Mr. Darcy, who falls for her unwittingly. Can they both overcome their pride and prejudices? Based on the book by Jane Austen. Starring Keira Knightley, Talulah Riley, and Rosamund Pike. This version of Pride and Prejudice … Continue reading →

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Taking a Chance on Love (2009) Rated NR

Posted on March 13, 2023 by laurarachel4

A widowed sports journalist is worried about his son, while his girlfriend, who refuses to marry, is searching for the daughter she gave up. Starring Genie Francis, Ted McGinley, and Katie Boland. This film weaves together two love stories: the … Continue reading →

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Saturday Night Live: The Best of Jimmy Fallon (2005) Rated TV-14

Posted on March 7, 2023 by laurarachel4

The top sketches from Jimmy Fallon’s tenure on SNL. Starring Jimmy Fallon, Michael Wren Gucciardo, and Ben Affleck.  Jimmy Fallon has become one of my favorite funny guys. He has a little cleaner sense of comedy that’s lacking in most … Continue reading →

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Saturday Night Live: The Best of Will Ferrell (2002) Rated NR

Posted on March 5, 2023 by laurarachel4

The best skits performed by Will Ferrell during his tenure on SNL. Starring Will Ferrell, Sean Bennett, and Justin Michael Wilcox.  I used to watch SNL, but in the last twenty years, they have gone from making fun of the … Continue reading →

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Body of Lies (2008) Rated R

Posted on February 6, 2023 by laurarachel4

A CIA agent in Jordan gets caught between his superiors and Jordan intelligence. Starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Russell Crowe, and Mark Strong. I’m getting bored with these films of espionage made by Hollywood folk that couldn’t care less about the government. … Continue reading →

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The International (2009) Rated R

Posted on February 5, 2023 by laurarachel4

An Interpol agent tries to expose a financial institution’s role in an arms dealing ring. Starring Clive Owen, Naomi Watts, and Armin Mueller-Stahl.  This is another boring thriller. The film revolves around the financial world and is more clever than … Continue reading →

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Max Payne (2008) Rated PG-13

Posted on February 3, 2023 by laurarachel4

A police detective and an assassin come together to solve a series of murders in New York City while being hunted by the police, the mob, and a corporation. Starring Mark Wahlberg, Mila Kunis, and Beau Bridges. This film brings … Continue reading →

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Thr3e (2006) Rated PG-13

Posted on January 30, 2023 by laurarachel4

Three people are forced to end a game where one or all may die. Based on the book by Ted Dekker. Starring Marc Blucas, Justine Waddell, and Laura Jordan.  This is a Christian horror film. It doesn’t have the normal … Continue reading →

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