Category Archives: Foreign Films

Top Irish Films 2012

Posted on May 7, 2012 by laurarachel4

 Ondine (2009) Rated PG-13 A fisherman’s life is transformed when he catches a beautiful and mysterious woman in his nets. As he falls helplessly in love, his daughter comes to believe that the woman is a magical creature.  Falling for a … Continue reading →

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The Chambermaid on the Titanic (1997)

Posted on March 27, 2012 by laurarachel4

Rated NR A french foundry worker wins a chance to see the maiden voyage of the Titanic. On the night before the send off he meets a chambermaid who intrigues him. When he returns home, his wife was believed to have had … Continue reading →

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Spirit Trap (2005)

Posted on February 25, 2012 by laurarachel4

Rated R Four London students rent a mansion which has a terrible history that it won’t let go. Starring Billie Piper, Luke Mably, Sam Troughton This isn’t the best horror  film but I did enjoy the predictable story. The actors … Continue reading →

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Lost Girl (SYFY)

Posted on February 19, 2012 by laurarachel4

Rated NR A woman discovers she is a succubus, who feeds off sexual energy of humans, decides to learn more about herself and her kind while helping people along the way. Starring Anna Silk, Kris Holden-Ried, Zoie Palmer, Richard Howland … Continue reading →

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Downton Abbey (PBS)

Posted on February 10, 2012 by laurarachel4

Rated TV-PG Downton Abbey is a country house where we follow the lives of the family and servants that work and live there. Starring Hugh Bonneville, Laura Carmichael, Jim Carter, Brendan Coyle, Michelle Dockery, Joanne Froggatt, Rob James-Collier, Phyllis Logan, Elizabeth … Continue reading →

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Maria Goretti (2003)

Posted on February 7, 2012 by laurarachel4

Rated NR Tells the true story of Maria Goretti, whose life is full of poverty and hardships yet she continues to love God unfaltering. Even to her tragic death, which lead her to sainthood. Starring Massimo Bonetti, Luisa Ranieri, Flavio … Continue reading →

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Spivs (2004)

Posted on January 14, 2012 by laurarachel4

Rated NR Three small time cons get themselves into a real mess when they unwitting lose their illegal cargo which leaves them with two children. Starring Kate Ashfield, Linda Bassett, Chooye Bay, Dominic Monaghan, Rita Ora This film has a twist … Continue reading →

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Blue Juice (1995)

Posted on January 8, 2012 by laurarachel4

Rated R Set in Cornwell, England. A group of surfers make the most of what waves they get. JC is the local top surfer and one night he goes out with his friends for a wild night. JC’s girlfriend on … Continue reading →

Posted in 1995, British Films, Comedy, Drama, films, Movie reviews, movies, Rated R, reviews, Romance, Sport | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | Leave a comment

Snowflower and the Secret Fan (2011)

Posted on December 6, 2011 by laurarachel4

Rated PG-13 Based on Lisa See’s book by the same title, Snowflower and the Secret Fan, we watch as two friends pledged to be lifelong companions in the 19th century. Their story is interwoven with two woman in modern time … Continue reading →

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Bride Flight (2008)

Posted on October 24, 2011 by laurarachel4

Rated R In 1950s, a flight full of brides set sail from the Netherlands to New Zealand to start a new life. Starring Karina Smulders, Pleuni Touw, Anna Drijver, Elise Schaap, Waldemar Torenstra I loved this movie. It’s an epic … Continue reading →

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