Category Archives: D

The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962) Rated NR

Posted on August 7, 2022 by laurarachel4

A senator returns to a western town for the funeral of an old friend and tells the story of his origins. Starring John Wayne, James Stewart, and Vera Miles. This film is a slow-paced western; it doesn’t have much action. … Continue reading →

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The Killing Season (A&E) Rated TV-14

Posted on August 5, 2022 by laurarachel4

Documentarians Joshua Zeman and Rachel Mills investigate one of the most notorious serial killer cases left unsolved. Starring Joshua Zeman, Rachel Mills, and Peter Brendt. This series pulls you in with the investigation of the Long Island serial killer. While … Continue reading →

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Pete’s Dragon (2016) Rated PG

Posted on August 2, 2022 by laurarachel4

An orphaned boy and his friendly dragon go on adventures. Starring Bryce Dallas Howard, Robert Redford, and Oakes Fegley. This film is a reimaged telling of the story Pete’s Dragon. While the film has the classic Disney death of parents … Continue reading →

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Edge of the Earth (HBO) Rated TV-MA

Posted on July 31, 2022 by laurarachel4

 Four groups of athletes accomplish four different missions on the edge of the Earth. Starring Nouria Newman, Grant Baker, and Elena Hight.  What comes to mind when watching this series is how crazy these people are. They seem to beat … Continue reading →

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Animals Decoded (Smithsonian) Rated NR

Posted on July 30, 2022 by laurarachel4

This series decodes the body language of animals. Starring Michelle Read. We all know that animals use body language to communicate within their species, but they also use it to communicate with other animals. This series looks at the different … Continue reading →

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The Good, The Bad, The Hungry (2019) Rated NR

Posted on July 26, 2022 by laurarachel4

Two competitors tell their story of their years-long rivalry at competitive eating. Starring Joey Chestnut, Takeru Kobayashi, and George Shea. Kobayashi brought competitive eating to the U.S., and this film brings his story and that of his competitor Chestnut as … Continue reading →

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Leatherheads (2008) Rated PG-13

Posted on July 24, 2022 by laurarachel4

In 1925, a pro football player convinces a college player to play on the professional team in order to save the league. Starring John Krasinski, David de Vries, and Rick Forrester. This is one of those films that’s enjoyable to … Continue reading →

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Soundbreaking: Stories from the Cutting Edge of Recorded Music (2016) Rated NR

Posted on July 23, 2022 by laurarachel4

This documentary follows the history of recorded music with interviews that talk about the different sounds of innovation and experimentation that came through music. Starring Dermot Mulroney, Todd Boyd, and Questlove. This is one of the best documentaries I’ve seen … Continue reading →

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Shooter (USA) Rated TV-14

Posted on July 21, 2022 by laurarachel4

The journey of a sharpshooter American veteran that is coerced back into action to stop an assassination plot against the president. Starring Ryan Phillippe, Shantel VanSanten, and Cynthia Addai-Robinson. This show grows on you. I’ve seen the movie, and it … Continue reading →

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Tom Swift (CW) Rated TV-14

Posted on July 20, 2022 by laurarachel4

 A billionaire whose father has disappeared is thrust into a world of unexplained conspiracies. Starring Tian Richards, Ashleigh Murray, and Marquise Vilson.  This is the summer’s worst green-lighted show. It’s bad. I don’t see how CW thought this show was … Continue reading →

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