Category Archives: Adventure

Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children (2016) Rated PG-13

Posted on January 9, 2017 by laurarachel4

Jacob discovers a mystery that crosses time when he finds Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children. Based on the book by Ransom Riggs. Starring Eva Green, Asa Butterfield, Samuel L. Jackson, Judi Dench, Rupert Everett, Allison Janney, Chris O’Dowd. This is … Continue reading →

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Toy Story (1995) Rated G

Posted on January 7, 2017 by laurarachel4

 A cowboy doll is threatened when  a new spaceman moves in. Starring Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Don Rickles, John Ratzenberger, Laurie Metcalf. This is a wonderful film that goes far beyond toys coming to life to deal with the joys … Continue reading →

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Toy Story 2 (1999) Rated G

Posted on January 5, 2017 by laurarachel4

Woody is stolen by a toy collector who is trying to complete his set, and contemplates living in a museum. Starring Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Joan Cusack, Kelsey Grammer, Don Rickles, John Ratzenberger. Toy Story 2 is a great continuation of … Continue reading →

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Toy Story That Time Forgot (2014) Rated TV-G

Posted on January 3, 2017 by laurarachel4

It’s a post-Christmas play date, and the toys must contend with some new dino toys. Starring Tom Hanks, Tim Allen, Kristen Schaal, Kevin McKidd, Don Rickles, Timothy Dalton. Here is a Christmas version of Toy Story that has little to … Continue reading →

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Continent 7: Antarctica (NatGeo) Rated TV-PG

Posted on December 26, 2016 by laurarachel4

Six teams of scientists and survival experts fight to save our planet. Starring Chris Browning. This miniseries reveals how unforgiving the seventh continent, Antarctica, is. It uncovers the scientific research behind the inner workings of this harsh continent and focuses … Continue reading →

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Anne of the Indies (1951) Rated NR

Posted on December 13, 2016 by laurarachel4

A former pirate  agrees to spy on Blackbeard and Anne Providence to get his ship back from the British. Starring Jean Peters, Louis Jourdan, Debra Paget, Thomas Gomez. This film is a diamond in the rough. It has its weak … Continue reading →

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The 3 Worlds of Gulliver (1960) Rated NR

Posted on December 9, 2016 by laurarachel4

Poor Doctor Gulliver signs onto a ship, but when they enter a storm, he is thrown overboard and washes on shore in a land of tiny people who use him to fight a land of giants. Starring Kerwin Mathews, Jo … Continue reading →

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Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer (1964) Rated TV-G

Posted on December 8, 2016 by laurarachel4

A misfit reindeer looks for a place to fit in. Starring Burl Ives, Billie Mae Richards, Paul Soles. Some films really don’t even need reviews; this is one of them.  This holiday classic has stood the test of time, with … Continue reading →

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Mars (NatGeo) Rated TV-PG

Posted on December 7, 2016 by laurarachel4

The first manned voyage to Mars in 2033 starts the colonization of the planet. Starring Jihae, Alberto Ammann, Clémentine Poidatz, Ben Cotton, Nicholas Wittman, Kata Sarbó. This series is a combination of real National Geographic documentary and fictional drama.  I … Continue reading →

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Charlie’s Angels (2000) Rated PG-13

Posted on December 1, 2016 by laurarachel4

Three women with a mysterious boss work as detectives to find a stolen voice ID software. Starring Cameron Diaz, Drew Barrymore, Lucy Liu, Bill Murray, Luke Wilson. Vaguely reminiscent of the 70s show, Charlie’s Angels, this film is campy and … Continue reading →

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