Category Archives: Canadian Films

Terry (2005) Rated NR

Posted on June 9, 2017 by laurarachel4

The film tells the story of Terry Fox and his cross country marathon through Canada with an artificial leg, to raise awareness for cancer research. Starring Shawn Ashmore, Ryan McDonald, Noah Reid. This is a great inspirational film about a … Continue reading →

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Murder, She Baked: Just Desserts (2017) Rated TV-G

Posted on May 31, 2017 by laurarachel4

In this film, Hannah investigates the death of a judge for a bake off. Based on the novel Strawberry Shortcake Murder by Joanne Fluke. Starring Alison Sweeney, Cameron Mathison, Barbara Niven. This is the worst I’ve seen from the Murder … Continue reading →

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Mary Kills People (Lifetime) Rated TV-MA

Posted on April 28, 2017 by laurarachel4

 A single mother is an ER doctor by day and an angel of death by night, helping terminally ill patients end their lives. Starring Caroline Dhavernas, Jay Ryan, Richard Short, Lyriq Bent, Greg Bryk, Abigail Winter, Grace Lynn Kung, Katie … Continue reading →

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Heartland Son (2004) Rated NR

Posted on April 5, 2017 by laurarachel4

A former high school football star returns home after his father dies and must come to terms with both the ghosts from his past and his present problems. Starring Richard Archer, Jaime Luchuck, Stephen G. Black. Painfully slow and ultimately unfulfilling, this … Continue reading →

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Madiba (2017) Rated TV-PG

Posted on February 26, 2017 by laurarachel4

A miniseries based on the life of Nelson Mandela. Starring Laurence Fishburne, Orlando Jones, David Harewood, Michael Nyqvist, Terry Pheto, Jason Kennett, Kate Liquorish, Hlomla Dandala, Meren Reddy. I was really looking forward to this miniseries with hopes that BET … Continue reading →

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Aftermath (SYFY) Rated TV-14

Posted on October 27, 2016 by laurarachel4

The Copeland family survives the apocalyptic end. Now they must survive massive storms, meteor strikes, earthquakes, a plague, and supernatural creatures. Starring James Tupper, Anne Heche, Levi Meaden, Taylor Hickson, Julia Sarah Stone. This show is by far the most … Continue reading →

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Mary and Joseph: A Story of Faith (1979) Rated NR

Posted on September 4, 2016 by laurarachel4

The romantic story behind Mary and Joseph and the birth of Jesus. Starring Blanche Baker, Lloyd Bochner, Colleen Dewhurst, Jeff East. The one major problem with this take on the Christmas story is the romanticism of  Mary and Joseph. I’m not saying … Continue reading →

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The Sons of Mistletoe (2001) Rated NR

Posted on August 10, 2016 by laurarachel4

When the benefactor of a boys’ home dies, the home is in danger of closing. Starring Roma Downey, George Newbern, Scott Terra, Doris Roberts. Get out the Kleenex; this movie is a tear jerker. It’s the story of a daughter … Continue reading →

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The Christmas Consultant (2012) Rated NR

Posted on April 3, 2016 by laurarachel4

A highly sought after consultant is hired by a workaholic mom to help get her through the holidays. Starring David Hasselhoff, Caroline Rhea, Barclay Hope. This is, by far, the worst holiday film I have seen. The writing and acting … Continue reading →

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Once Upon a Christmas (2000) Rated G

Posted on March 28, 2016 by laurarachel4

Santa’s daughter is trying to prove to her dad that christmas spirit still exists. So, she tries to transform a single dad and his kids into the christmas spirit that they lacked. Starring John Dye, Kathy Ireland, Mary Donnelly-Haskell This … Continue reading →

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