Category Archives: D

The Day the Music Died/American Pie (2022) PG

Posted on April 3, 2023 by Tessa H.

A look at the timeless song “American Pie,” by Don McLean and the man who wrote it. Starring Peter Gallagher, ‘Weird Al’ Yankovic, Garth Brooks, and Don McLean. Don McLean’s “American Pie,” is one song that has traversed both generations … Continue reading →

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TIME: The Kalief Browder Story (2017) Rated TV-MA

Posted on March 29, 2023 by laurarachel4

Kalief Browder was 16 when he was arrested for stealing a backpack. He spent three years in jail awaiting trial. The case was never prosecuted, and he was released only to commit suicide. Starring Jay-Z, Kalief Browder, and Venida Browder. … Continue reading →

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Blossoms in the Dust (1941) Rated NR

Posted on March 27, 2023 by laurarachel4

When Edna Gladney discovers how the government treats children without parents, she opens a home for foundlings and orphans. Starring Greer Garson, Walter Pidgeon, and Felix Bressart. This film does tug at your heart strings as it covers the life … Continue reading →

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Highway to Heaven (NBC) Rated NR

Posted on March 26, 2023 by laurarachel4

 A probationary angel is sent to Earth in order to help people. Starring Michael Landon, Victor French, and James Troesh.  This series is a sentimental and family oriented show thay touches on some deep subject matter. There runs a gamut … Continue reading →

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Blood & Money (CNBC) Rated NR

Posted on March 25, 2023 by laurarachel4

Blood and Money follows the detectives and prosecutors that investigate infamous scandals. Starring Steven Zirnkilton, Stephen Cannon, and Curtis Lee Newton.  This series is created by Dick Wolf, who is famous for creating the Law & Order series. Thus, it … Continue reading →

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The Talk: Race in America (2017) Rated NR

Posted on March 24, 2023 by laurarachel4

A documentary on talks that are happening in homes across America about how to behave in front of police. Starring Kenya Barris, Nas, and Rosie Perez. This documentary talks about how African Americans focus on how to behave in front … Continue reading →

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Back to School with Gus Johnson (2023) Rated NR

Posted on March 23, 2023 by laurarachel4

Gus Johnson, one of the most exciting voices in sports broadcasting, decides to head back to school for a year. Starring Tommy Amaker, Jim Harbaugh, and Gus Johnson. This TV special takes a look at a successful broadcaster who wants … Continue reading →

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The Edge of Seventeen (2016) Rated R

Posted on March 22, 2023 by laurarachel4

High school life becomes unbearable when Nadine’s best friend starts dating her older brother. Starring Hailee Steinfeld, Haley Lu Richardson, and Blake Jenner. I don’t know why this film is so honored. For me, it left a bad taste in … Continue reading →

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The Breaks (VH1) Rated TV-14

Posted on March 20, 2023 by laurarachel4

Three friends try to break into the hip-hop world. Starring Afton Williamson, Tristan Mack Wilds, and Antoine Harris. This show is another one that I find hard to swallow. We have a group of friends trying to stand out in … Continue reading →

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The Torso Killer Confessions (A&E) Rated TV-14

Posted on March 14, 2023 by laurarachel4

 Detective Robert Anzilotti works for decades with serial killer Richard Cottingham to close the cold cases around him. Starring Robert Anzilotti and Richard Cottingham. This documentary presents a group of talking heads that have worked the cold cases through the … Continue reading →

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