Category Archives: B

The 3 Worlds of Gulliver (1960) Rated NR

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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Undaunted… The Early Life of Josh McDowell (2011) Rated UR

A drama based on the life of Josh McDowell. Starring Allen Williamson, John Klicka, George Seder. This is a great film which showcases life of minister Josh McDowell. This man survived a childhood filled with alcoholism and abuse.  He joined … Continue reading

Posted in 2011, Based on a True Story, Biography, Christian Films, Drama, films, Movie reviews, movies, Rated UR, reviews | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

The Drop Box (2015) Rated PG

A pastor finds an abandoned baby on his church steps. He decides to do something about the amount of abandoned babies, and creates The Drop Box. Starring Steve Morrison, Jong Rak Lee, Jon Pil Lee, Hong Joon Kim, Ji-Young Lee. … Continue reading

Posted in 2015, Biography, Documentary, films, Movie reviews, movies, News, Rated PG, reviews | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

The Durrells (PBS) Rated PG

In 1935, single mother Louisa Durrell finds her family falling apart and decides to move them from Bournemouth, England to the Greek island of Corfu. Based on true story’s of  Gerald Durrell. Starring Keeley Hawes, Josh O’Connor, Milo Parker, Daisy Waterstone, Callum … Continue reading

Posted in 2016, Based on a True Story, Biography, British Films, Drama, Masterpiece, PBS, Rated PG, reviews, Tv Shows | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 5 Comments

Alice Through the Looking Glass (2016) Rated PG

Alice returns to the magical world of Wonderland and travels back in time to help the Mad Hatter. Based on the book, Through the Looking Glass by Lewis Carroll. Starring Johnny Depp, Mia Wasikowska, Helena Bonham Carter, Anne Hathaway, Sacha … Continue reading

Posted in 2016, Adventure, Based on a Novel, Disney, Family, Fantasy, films, Movie reviews, movies, Rated PG | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Channel Zero: Candle Cove (SYFY) Rated NR

An anthology series about the stories of Creepypastas, Candle Cove is the story of a child psychiatrist who goes home to investigate the disappearance of his twin brother and other children back in the 80’s. Based on the story Candle … Continue reading

Posted in 2016, Based on a Novel, Drama, Horror, Mysteries, Rated NR, reviews, SyFy, Thrillers | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

The Carrie Diaries (CW) Rated TV-14

Carrie Bradshaw is a high school student who takes on love, sex, friendship, and family while she dreams of Manhattan. Based on the book by Candace Bushnell. Starring AnnaSophia Robb, Austin Butler, Ellen Wong, Katie Findlay, Stefania LaVie Owen, Brendan … Continue reading

Posted in 2013, Based on a Novel, Comedy, CW, Rated TV-14, reviews, Romance, Tv Shows | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

A Vow to Cherish (1999) Rated NR

A businessman’s life is turned upside down when his wife gets sick. Based on the book, A Vow to Cherish,  by Deborah Raney. Starring Barbara Babcock, Ken Howard, Ossie Davis, Kevin Downes, David A.R. White. As is the case with … Continue reading

Posted in 1999, Based on a Novel, Christian Films, Drama, Family, films, Movie reviews, movies, Rated NR, reviews | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Mary and Joseph: A Story of Faith (1979) Rated NR

The romantic story behind Mary and Joseph and the birth of Jesus. Starring Blanche Baker, Lloyd Bochner, Colleen Dewhurst, Jeff East. The one major problem with this take on the Christmas story is the romanticism of  Mary and Joseph. I’m not saying … Continue reading

Posted in 1979, Biblical Films, Biography, Canadian Films, Drama, films, Movie reviews, movies, Rated NR, reviews | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

In the Beginning (2000) Rated UR

Biblical stories from Genesis and Exodus including Abraham and Joseph. Starring  Martin Landau, Jacqueline Bisset, Billy Campbell, Eddie Cibrian, Luke Mably. I  thought this film was very well done.  It may have over-dramatized the Bible, but it did not misrepresent it in … Continue reading

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