Category Archives: Foreign Films

Florence Foster Jenkins (2016) Rated PG-13

Posted on August 25, 2022 by laurarachel4

An heiress longs to be an opera singer but has a terrible singing voice. Based on a true story. Starring Meryl Streep, Hugh Grant, and Simon Helberg. This film doesn’t really have a cinematic problem. The main issue I have … Continue reading →

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The Lost Colony of Roanoke: New Evidence (2022) Rated NR

Posted on June 5, 2022 by laurarachel4

A joint team of investigators from the U.S. and U.K. seeks to find out what really happened to the Roanoke colony. Starring Scott Dawson and Mark Horton Genres. This is an interesting documentary. We have a couple of scientists excavating … Continue reading →

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House of Secrets: The Burari Deaths (2021) Rated TV-MA

Posted on March 23, 2022 by laurarachel4

This docuseries examines the death of 11 family members who were found dead inside their home, was it murder or suicide? The show examines truths and theories about their deaths. Starring Barkha Dutt, Naresh Bhatia, and Manoj Kumar. Before watching … Continue reading →

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Shameless (Netflix) Rated TV-MA

Posted on March 6, 2022 by laurarachel4

This series follows the lives and relationships of the Gallagher family in Manchester. Starring David Threlfall, Rebecca Atkinson, and Alice Barry. This is the British version of the show Shameless. The Brits really do a wonderful job at comedy. While … Continue reading →

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Rescue Me (2016) Rated TV-PG

Posted on February 5, 2022 by laurarachel4

After an auto caller rescues an interior designer by calming her down, they decide to meet in real life. But each time they meet, fate has other plans and they keep missing each other. Will they ever get together? Starring: … Continue reading →

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Vampyr (1932) Rated NR

Posted on November 24, 2021 by laurarachel4

A drifter who is obsessed with the supernatural finds himself at a hotel where a girl is slowly turning into a vampire. Starring Julian West, Maurice Schutz, and Rena Mandel. This film, I’m sure, would have been wonderful at its … Continue reading →

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Princess Margaret: The Rebel Royal (2018) Rated NR

Posted on October 12, 2021 by laurarachel4

A documentary on the younger sister of Queen Elizabeth during the social changes of the 60s and 70s. Starring Craig Brown, Anne de Courcy, and Lady Glenconner.  This film documents the life of Princess Margaret, the spare heir. We see … Continue reading →

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Eye in the Sky (2015) Rated R

Posted on September 4, 2021 by laurarachel4

A military officer is in command of an operation against terrorists, but when a girl enters the kill zone, it triggers an international dispute about the implications of modern warfare. Starring Faisa Hassan, Aisha Takow, and Armaan Haggio. This is … Continue reading →

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Dancing on the Edge (2013) Rated TV-MA

Posted on August 28, 2021 by laurarachel4

In the 1930s, a black jazz band rises to fame and becomes entangled in intrigue, mystery, and suspense of the London society. Starring Chiwetel Ejiofor, Matthew Goode, and Joanna Vanderham. This miniseries has a lot going for it, but it … Continue reading →

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Cleverman (Sundance) Rated NR

Posted on August 25, 2021 by laurarachel4

In the future, the creatures from ancient mythology must learn to live amongst the humans while trying to survive in a world where they are silenced, exploited, and destroyed. Starring Hunter Page-Lochard, Rob Collins, and Tasma Walton. There isn’t anything … Continue reading →

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