Category Archives: Adventure

Guardians of the Galaxy (2014) Rated PG-13

Posted on July 1, 2015 by laurarachel4

A group of intergalactic criminals come together to fight an extremist who wants to destroy universe. Starring Chris Pratt, Zoe Saldana, Dave Bautista, Vin Diesel, Bradley Cooper, Lee Pace This film is a typical Marvel movie. It’s action-packed, and the … Continue reading →

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Der Skipper (1990) Rated R

Posted on June 29, 2015 by laurarachel4

A washed out, drunken sailor gets tricked into taking two British women to the West Indies. Starring Jürgen Prochnow, Patsy Kensit, Elizabeth Hurley This psychological thriller kept me on my toes.  Of course, you know that someone will die going … Continue reading →

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For Whom the Bell Tolls (1943) Rated UR

Posted on June 17, 2015 by laurarachel4

During the Spanish Civil War, an American allies with the Republicans to blow up an important bridge. Along the way he falls in love. Based on the novel For Whom the Bell Tolls by Ernest Hemingway. Starring Gary Cooper, Ingrid … Continue reading →

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The Book of Life (2014) Rated PG

Posted on June 8, 2015 by laurarachel4

A young man is torn between what his family expects of him and where his heart is leading  him. Starring Diego Luna, Zoe Saldana, Channing Tatum, Ron Perlman, Christina Applegate, Ice Cube, Hector Elizondo This children’s film is based on … Continue reading →

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The Boxtrolls (2014) Rated PG

Posted on June 7, 2015 by laurarachel4

An orphaned boy is raised by a group of underground trolls who rummage for trash. Based on the children’s book, Here Be Monsters by Alan Snow. Starring Ben Kingsley, Jared Harris, Nick Frost, Tracy Morgan This is your typical kid’s movie. … Continue reading →

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Seven Alone (1974) Rated G

Posted on May 30, 2015 by laurarachel4

A frontier family heads West to start a new life.  On the way, both the mother and the father die, leaving their seven children to travel on alone. Based on the true story of the Sager Children. Starring Dewey Martin, … Continue reading →

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Divergent (2014) Rated PG-13

Posted on April 27, 2015 by laurarachel4

In a world where people live in fractions based on virtues, teenage Tris must decide where she belongs. Based on the novel by Veronica Roth. Starring Shailene Woodley, Theo James, Ashley Judd, Jai Courtney, Zoë Kravitz, Miles Teller, Tony Goldwyn, … Continue reading →

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Samson and Delilah (1949) Rated NR

Posted on March 26, 2015 by laurarachel4

Based on the biblical story of Samson and Delilah. Starring Hedy Lamarr, Victor Mature, George Sanders, Angela Lansbury, Russ Tamblyn This is one of the best bible stories set on film. It’s also very typical Cecil B. DeMille. The cinematography … Continue reading →

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How to Train Your Dragon 2 (2014) Rated PG

Posted on March 25, 2015 by laurarachel4

Continuing story of Hiccup and Toothless as they try to go ahead with keeping peace in Berk. Starring Jay Baruchel, Cate Blanchett, Gerard Butler, Craig Ferguson, America Ferrera, Jonah Hill, T.J. Miller, Kristen Wiig, Djimon Hounsou, Kit Harington Another great … Continue reading →

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Edge of Tomorrow (2014) Rated PG-13

Posted on March 20, 2015 by laurarachel4

A military officer is thrown into an alien war where the aliens’ can reset the day. Starring Tom Cruise, Emily Blunt, Brendan Gleeson, Bill Paxton I’m confused is this movie’s title:  Live, Die, Repeat or Edge of Tomorrow. Every where … Continue reading →

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