Category Archives: D

The Nanny Express (2008) Rated TV-PG

Posted on October 25, 2022 by laurarachel4

When two kids get a new nanny, they try to torment her, but over time she wins some hearts. Starring Vanessa Marcil, Brennan Elliott, and Stacy Keach. This is one of Hallmark’s least-improved films. While the story isn’t bad, it’s … Continue reading →

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The Dolly Sisters (1945) Rated NR

Posted on October 23, 2022 by laurarachel4

Two sisters become entertainers in the early 1900s. Based on a true story. Starring Betty Grable, John Payne, and June Haver. This film is the fictional story of the Dolly sisters, who were identical twins that became famous during WWI … Continue reading →

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Advantageous (2015) Rated NR

Posted on October 22, 2022 by laurarachel4

In the future where opulence hides the economic hardship, a single mother tries to keep going despite the instability in the world. Starring Jacqueline Kim, James Urbaniak, and Freya Adams. I thought this film showed a brilliant take on where … Continue reading →

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Before the Rains (2007) Rated PG-13

Posted on October 21, 2022 by laurarachel4

An English spice baron moves to India at the end of the Raj years. Starring Linus Roache, Rahul Bose, and Nandita Das. This film isn’t just a romance between a British baron and an Indian housekeeper – it covers the … Continue reading →

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The Serpent Queen (Starz) Rated TV-MA

Posted on October 19, 2022 by laurarachel4

A tv series that is based on the book by Leonie Frieda on the life of Catherine de Medici. Starring Samantha Morton, Amrita Acharia, and Enzo Cilenti.  Starz does a wonderful job at bringing these historical figures to life. While … Continue reading →

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The U.S. and the Holocaust (2022) Rated TV-14

Posted on October 17, 2022 by laurarachel4

A documentary looks at the U.S.’s involvement with the Holocaust and the challenge to democracy. Starring Guy Stern, Deborah Lipstadt, and Rebecca Erbelding. I was not impressed with this new documentary from Ken Burns. This one toes the line of … Continue reading →

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Star (FOX) Rated TV-14

Posted on October 14, 2022 by laurarachel4

A group of women joins together in a band while living in Atlanta. Starring Jude Demorest, Brittany O’Grady, and Ryan Destiny. This series revolves around issues and drama. There is nothing redeeming about the show. It’s sad that they have … Continue reading →

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Solace (2015) Rated R

Posted on October 12, 2022 by laurarachel4

A psychic works for the FBI in order to find a serial killer. Starring Anthony Hopkins, Jeffrey Dean Morgan, and Abbie Cornish. For the most part, this film has an interesting premise. The storyline is that there’s a serial killer … Continue reading →

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The Happening (2008) Rated R

Posted on September 30, 2022 by laurarachel4

A family struggles to survive a plague that causes people to commit suicide. Starring Mark Wahlberg, Zooey Deschanel, and John Leguizamo. This film isn’t the best of M. Night Shyamalan’s films, but it still has the classic storytelling that is … Continue reading →

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Monarch (FOX) Rated TV-14

Posted on September 25, 2022 by laurarachel4

The Romans have created a country music dynasty and now it’s time for the next generation to step up to the plate. Starring Martha Higareda, Kevin Cahoon, and Ava Grace.  This show has to be the worst new show of … Continue reading →

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