Category Archives: Adventure

Once Upon a Time in Wonderland (ABC) Rated TV-PG

Posted on October 26, 2013 by laurarachel4

Based on the book Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll . Starring Sophie Lowe, Michael Socha, Peter Gadiot, Emma Rigby, Naveen Andrews, John Lithgow This spin-off of Once Upon a Time, which I love, doesn’t hold up a candle … Continue reading →

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The Croods (2013) Rated PG

Posted on October 23, 2013 by laurarachel4

A cave family have survived by not doing anything new but now the end of the world is near. Starring Nicolas Cage, Emma Stone, Ryan Reynolds, Catherine Keener, Cloris Leachman This movie proves what everyone thinks of cave men. It … Continue reading →

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The Smurfs (2011) Rated PG

Posted on October 22, 2013 by laurarachel4

Gargamel chases the smurfs out of their village to a place called New York City. Starring Hank Azaria, Neil Patrick Harris, Jayma Mays, Sofía Vergara, Tim Gunn I grew up watching the Smurfs on TV, so I was quite apprehensive about … Continue reading →

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The Host (2013) Rated PG-13

Posted on September 22, 2013 by laurarachel4

In the not to distance future aliens come to Earth and take over human bodies. A teen risks everything to protect those she loves. Based on the book by Stephenie Meyer. Starring Rachel Roberts, Shyaam Karra, Brent Wendell Williams, Saoirse … Continue reading →

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Sleepy Hollow (Fox) Rated TV-14

Posted on September 19, 2013 by laurarachel4

Based on the short story of The Legend of Sleepy Hollow by Washington Irving. Ichabod Crane comes back to Sleepy Hollow two hundred years later to help track down the headless horseman. Starring Tom Mison, Nicole Beharie, Lyndie Greenwood The one … Continue reading →

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Jack and the Giant Slayer (2013) Rated PG-13

Posted on September 14, 2013 by laurarachel4

Jack opens a gateway to the world of giants which reignited the war between humans and the giants. Starring Nicholas Hoult, Eleanor Tomlinson, Ewan McGregor, Stanley Tucci I think Bryan Singer missed the point with this film. Ewan McGregor should have … Continue reading →

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Oz the Great and Powerful (2013) Rated PG

Posted on August 18, 2013 by laurarachel4

A small town magician gets swept away to the land of Oz. A prequel to the Wizard of Oz. Starring James Franco, Mila Kunis, Rachel Weisz, Michelle Williams, Zach Braff I thought this version might be a little hokey but … Continue reading →

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Hemingway’s Adventures of a Young Man (1962) Rated NR

Posted on August 16, 2013 by laurarachel4

A Young man from Midwestern America longs to be a writer. To do this he must learn about life. Based on Ernest Hemingway’s autobiography short stories on Nick Adams and A Farewell to Arms. Starring Richard Beymer, Diane Baker, Corinne Calvet … Continue reading →

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Gray Lady Down (1978) Rated PG

Posted on June 6, 2013 by laurarachel4

A Nuclear submarine gets stuck at the bottom of the ocean and a Navy Captain uses his experimental Snark to help rescue the crew. Starring Charlton Heston, David Carradine, Stacy Keach, Ned Beatty, Christopher Reeve I enjoyed the actors in … Continue reading →

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Skyfall (2012) Rated PG-13

Posted on March 8, 2013 by laurarachel4

MI6 is under attack and Bond with M must track down the threat. Starring Daniel Craig, Judi Dench, Javier Bardem, Ralph Fiennes, Albert Finney This a typical Bond film, its action packed  with old and new gadgets galore. Sam Mendes … Continue reading →

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