Category Archives: Foreign Films

East Harbour Heroes (Discovery) Rated TV-PG

Posted on April 21, 2026 by laurarachel4

 This show follows commercial fishers, stevedores, crane operators, welders, and tugboat operators in St. John’s, Newfoundland on the North Atlantic coast. Starring Zac Jones, Teri Childs, and David Blundon. Maybe I’ve seen one too many reality shows about fishing, but … Continue reading →

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The Strange World of Planet X (1958) Rated NR

Posted on April 20, 2024 by laurarachel4

 A visitor from space warns those on Earth not to play with the Earth’s magnetic field. Starring Forrest Tucker, Gaby André, and Martin Benson.  There is nothing about this film that is remarkable; it’s a sci-fi movie that is very … Continue reading →

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Loaded (AMC) Rated NR

Posted on April 8, 2024 by laurarachel4

Four friends become millionaires when they sell their video game company. Starring Jim Howick, Samuel Anderson, and Nick Helm. This show is like Halt and Catch Fire, but it’s the British version. However, I wasn’t as impressed with this show; … Continue reading →

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St. Patrick’s Day Films 2024

Posted on March 17, 2024 by laurarachel4

 Bridget Jones’s Diary (2001) Rated R Bridget Jones is determined to improve herself while she looks for love in a year in which she keeps a personal diary.  Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason (2004) Rated R After finding love, … Continue reading →

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Three Colors: White (1994) Rated R

Posted on June 12, 2023 by laurarachel4

After his wife divorces him, a barber plots revenge. Starring Zbigniew Zamachowski, Julie Delpy, and Janusz Gajos.  This is the second film in a trilogy of colors by director, Krzysztof Kieslowski. The three colors of the trilogy are Blue, White, … Continue reading →

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Pride and Prejudice (1995) Rated TV-PG

Posted on April 10, 2023 by laurarachel4

Elizabeth Bennet matches wit with haughty Mr. Darcy, while her marriage-minded mother waits for a wealthy gentleman. Based on the book by Jane Austen. Starring Jennifer Ehle, Colin Firth, and Susannah Harker. This is by far, the best interpretation of … Continue reading →

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Taking a Chance on Love (2009) Rated NR

Posted on March 13, 2023 by laurarachel4

A widowed sports journalist is worried about his son, while his girlfriend, who refuses to marry, is searching for the daughter she gave up. Starring Genie Francis, Ted McGinley, and Katie Boland. This film weaves together two love stories: the … Continue reading →

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Spy in the Wild (PBS) Rated TV-PG

Posted on January 8, 2023 by laurarachel4

Animatronic creatures are put into the wild to observe their behavior. Starring David Tennant, Philip Dalton, and Frederique Olivier. This series is brilliant with its concept of using cameras that infiltrate the animals’ habitats in order to learn more about … Continue reading →

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Robbie the Reindeer in Legend of the Lost Tribe (2002) Rated NR

Posted on January 7, 2023 by laurarachel4

Robbie and the reindeer have a business that offers tours. Starring Ardal O’Hanlon, Jane Horrocks, and Steve Coogan. I was rather disappointed with these films. While this one was cuter than the original film, I didn’t like how adult the … Continue reading →

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SAS Rogue Heroes (Epix) Rated TV-MA

Posted on December 5, 2022 by laurarachel4

       Based on the book by Ben Macintyre about the creation of the Special Forces unit. Starring Connor Swindells, Jack O’Connell, and Jacob Ifan.  While the miniseries entertains and tells the story of Britain trying to hold onto … Continue reading →

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