Category Archives: Foreign Films

Coming Home for Christmas (2013) Rated NR

Posted on January 10, 2015 by laurarachel4

Two estranged sisters come together for Christmas to help reunite their parents who have just separated. Starring Benjamin Hollingsworth, Carly McKillip, Britt McKillip This is  a lovely Christmas film about family. I really loved watching it. The only problem I … Continue reading →

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Paper Angels (2014) Rated NR

Posted on December 23, 2014 by laurarachel4

Two families, whose lives are in turmoil,  have their worlds overlap in this holiday film. Starring Matthew Settle, Rustin Gresiuk, Josie Bissett This film uses the paper angel trees from the Salvation Army as a back drop to the story. … Continue reading →

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Nativity 2: Danger in the Manger (2012) Rated NR

Posted on December 22, 2014 by laurarachel4

The sequel to Nativity. A new teacher to St. Bernadette’s School takes on the class left by Mr. Maddens. Where he is tricked by the teaching assistant to take the children to Wales for the National ‘Song for Christmas’ Competition . Starring … Continue reading →

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Northpole (2014) Rated G

Posted on December 21, 2014 by laurarachel4

Northpole the home of Santa and Mrs. Claus is in trouble. The city is powered by the holiday magic and this year it’s in trouble. Too many people are busy with the holiday season to enjoy the festive time. Can … Continue reading →

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Nativity! (2009) Rated PG

Posted on December 19, 2014 by laurarachel4

A comedy where a teacher, who has given up on Christmas is chosen to do the school nativity play. That isn’t the only challenge for the teacher, he was also given a new teaching assistant, who hasn’t really grown up … Continue reading →

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Grand Piano (2013) Rated R

Posted on July 10, 2014 by laurarachel4

Moments before a concert pianist performs his comeback performance he receives a message that threatens his life as will as the ones around him. Starring Elijah Wood, John Cusack, Kerry Bishé, Allen Leech, Alex Winter, Dee Wallace The thought process … Continue reading →

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An American Christmas Carol (1979) Rated NR

Posted on May 27, 2014 by laurarachel4

Based on Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol, London is transformed to Concord, New Hampshire during the great depression. Starring Henry Winkler, David Wayne, Chris Wiggins Benedict Slade is the modern Mr. Scrooge without the cruelty that Scrooge is. Slade is more … Continue reading →

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Philomena (2013) Rated PG-13

Posted on May 12, 2014 by laurarachel4

A woman forced to give up her son for adoption goes looking for him decades later. Based on the book, The Lost Child of Philomena Lee by Martin Sixsmith. Starring Judi Dench, Steve Coogan, Sophie Kennedy Clark, Mare Winningham I … Continue reading →

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Top of the Lake (2013) Rated TV-MA

Posted on May 6, 2014 by laurarachel4

When a pregnant 12-year-old Tui is found trying to drown herself in a New Zealand lake. Detective Robin Griffin is on the case to discover how Tui got to the place she’s in but then Tui disappears. Starring Elisabeth Moss, Thomas M. … Continue reading →

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Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom (2013) Rated PG-13

Posted on May 5, 2014 by laurarachel4

A chronicle of Nelson Mandela’s life from his childhood in a rural village through to his inauguration as the first democratically elected president of South Africa. Based on the book by Nelson Mandela. Starring Idris Elba, Naomie Harris, Tony Kgoroge … Continue reading →

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