Category Archives: 2016

Sacred Cod: The Fight for a New England Tradition (2016) Rated PG

This documentary looks at the dying cod industry in New England. Starring Joe Orlando,  John Bullard, and Lester Eastman. This film takes a look at both sides of the controversy on the dying industry of cod. The filmmakers look at … Continue reading

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Garage Sale Mystery: Guilty Until Proven Innocent (2016) Rated TV-G

 Antiques guru Jennifer Shannon investigates a murder in which her best friend from High School is the prime suspect. Starring Lori Loughlin, Sarah Strange, and Steve Bacic.  The Garage Sale Mysteries are on a run. The acting and the writing … Continue reading

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A United Kingdom (2016) Rated PG-13

The story of King Seretse Khama of Botswana and his marriage to a British white woman that sent his country into political and diplomatic turmoil. Starring David Oyelowo, Rosamund Pike, and Tom Felton. Khama is the president of a free … Continue reading

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Class (BBCAmerica) Rated TV-14

Six students at the Coal Hill Academy have to deal with everyday life while also having to handle the effects of time travel. Starring Katherine Kelly, Greg Austin, and Jordan Renzo. I am one of the few people in the … Continue reading

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Silence (2016) Rated R

In the 17th Century, two Jesuit Priests travel to Japan to find their mentor, who may be an apostate. Based on the novel by Shūsaku Endō. Starring Andrew Garfield, Adam Driver, and Liam Neeson. Wow! The film does a wonderful … Continue reading

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Patriots Day (2016) Rated R

The story and aftermath of the bombings at the Boston Marathon in 2013. Starring Mark Wahlberg, Dicky Eklund Jr., and Michael Marchand. This film brings to life the facts of what happened on April 15th, 2013. We see the planning, the … Continue reading

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Office Christmas Party (2016) Rated R

When a branch manager gets word that they plan to shut down his branch, he throws an office party in order to land a big client. Starring Jason Bateman, Olivia Munn, and T.J. Miller. I really am tired of these … Continue reading

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Collateral Beauty (2016) Rated PG-13

Retreating from life, a man asks Love, Time, and Death what is the meaning of life. Starring Will Smith, Edward Norton, and Kate Winslet. This film tries to help point out that there is collateral beauty all round us while … Continue reading

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20th Century Women (2016) Rated R

The story of a teenage boy who is raised by multiple women in 1979. Starring Annette Bening, Elle Fanning, and Greta Gerwig. This is a coming-of-age film, but it falls short of connecting to teenage angst. The pacing is long … Continue reading

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Walk Invisible: The Brontë Sisters (2016) Rated TV-PG

The journey of the Bronte Sisters as they battle to get their novels published. Starring Finn Atkins, Charlie Murphy, and Chloe Pirrie. This film follows the Bronte family as they have to deal with family problems all the while trying … Continue reading

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