Category Archives: Adventure

The Star (2017) Rated PG

Posted on March 16, 2026 by laurarachel4

A donkey becomes a hero during the first Christmas. Starring Steven Yeun, Keegan-Michael Key, Aidy Bryant, and Zachary Levi. I don’t know why so many people don’t like this film. It’s a little unsettling to see the animals’ point of … Continue reading →

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1492: Conquest of Paradise (1992) Rated PG-13

Posted on March 10, 2026 by laurarachel4

 The film follows Christopher Columbus’ discovery of the Americas and the effect this has on the indigenous people. Starring Gérard Depardieu, Armand Assante, and Sigourney Weaver. There are a lot of issues with this film. While they worked with the … Continue reading →

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The Happy Elf (2005) Rated NR

Posted on February 16, 2026 by laurarachel4

 Based on Grammy-winner Harry Connick, Jr.’s song. The story follows one of Santa’s helpers when he decides to bring Christmas joy to a sad little town called Bluesville. Starring Harry Connick Jr., Rob Paulsen, Carol Kane, and Mickey Rooney. This … Continue reading →

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Extinct (BYU) Rated NR

Posted on July 8, 2024 by laurarachel4

Four hundred years after the extinction of the human race, a group of humans are revived by an alien race. Starring Chad Michael Collins, Victoria Atkin, and Yorke Fryer. I really enjoyed this series and hoped that it wouldn’t be … Continue reading →

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Meg 2: The Trench (2023) Rated PG-13

Posted on June 18, 2024 by laurarachel4

 A research team encounters many threats at the bottom of the ocean. Starring Jason Statham, Jing Wu, and Shuya Sophia Cai. This is a typical  action film. It has action, a little plot, and a lot of CGI. I’m still … Continue reading →

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Transformers: The Last Knight (2017) Rated PG-13

Posted on June 7, 2024 by laurarachel4

A threat from Earth’s past comes back while a lost artifact is hunted by Autobots and Decepticons, and Optimus Prime runs into his creator. Starring Mark Wahlberg, Anthony Hopkins, and Josh Duhamel. This film has to be one of the … Continue reading →

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The Boss Baby (2017) Rated PG

Posted on May 6, 2024 by laurarachel4

A baby and his big brother are tasked with taking down the plot of Puppy Co. Starring Alec Baldwin, Steve Buscemi, and Jimmy Kimmel. I was pleasantly surprised with this movie. I think it’s because I went in thinking it … Continue reading →

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Cool Runnings (1993) Rated PG

Posted on April 16, 2024 by laurarachel4

 A Jamaican runner wants to go to the Olympics, and when he is disqualified as a sprinter he enlists help to start the first Jamaican bobsled team. Starring Leon, Doug E. Doug, and Rawle D. Lewis. While I highly doubt … Continue reading →

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Bird of Paradise (1951) Rated NR

Posted on April 6, 2024 by laurarachel4

An island princess falls in love with a Frenchman against her family’s wishes. Starring Debra Paget, Louis Jourdan, and Jeff Chandler.  This is a beautiful film. However, it’s not perfect; the script has some issues with consistency. It starts with … Continue reading →

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An American Tail: Fievel Goes West (1991) Rated G

Posted on March 28, 2024 by laurarachel4

 Fievel’s family decides to go west, thinking it’s safer from the city cats. Starring Phillip Glasser, James Stewart, and Erica Yohn.  When I first watched this film years ago, I remember not being impressed and wasn’t sure if the original … Continue reading →

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