Category Archives: M

Unlocked (2017) Rated R

Posted on October 6, 2017 by

 A CIA interrogator unknowingly gets involved with a plot of a biological attack. Starring Noomi Rapace, Orlando Bloom, Toni Collette, John Malkovich, Michael Douglas. I really enjoyed this film. Although the twists and turns it took were not surprising, they added intrigue to the story. The script … Continue reading →

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The Disappearance of Natalee Holloway (Oxygen) Rated NR

Posted on September 28, 2017 by

Natalee Holloway disappeared in Aruba in May 2005, and her father has never stopped looking for her. Now, with a new informant he hopes to find her remains. Starring  Dave Holloway, T.J. Ward, Gabriel. I’m glad that the family of Natalee Holloway … Continue reading →

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Eight Crazy Nights (2002) Rated PG-13

Posted on September 27, 2017 by

An alcoholic with a criminal record is forced to perform community service while coming to terms with his bad habits. Starring Adam Sandler, Jackie Sandler, Austin Stout, Kevin Nealon, Rob Schneider, Jon Lovitz, Tyra Banks. As a fan of many of Sandler’s films, I was looking forward … Continue reading →

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Motive (ABC) Rated TV-PG

Posted on September 19, 2017 by

 A Vancouver homicide detective tracks down killers by motive. Starring Kristin Lehman, Louis Ferreira, Brendan Penny, Lauren Holly. I was not impressed with this show, although the premise was  intriguing. In it, a detective tracks down killers by discovering their motives behind each murder. … Continue reading →

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Abraham (1993) Rated NR

Posted on September 13, 2017 by

 The Old Testament story of Abraham and his family as  they are tested by God. Starring Andrea Prodan, Gottfried John, Kevin McNally, Richard Harris, Barbara Hershey. This portrayal of the life of Abraham did an excellent job of incorporating both the historical and biblical aspects … Continue reading →

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Abduction (2011) Rated PG-13

Posted on July 13, 2017 by

A young man sets out to discover the truth about his past when he notices his baby picture on a missing child website. Starring Jake Andolina, Oriah Acima Andrews, Ken Arnold, Maria Bello, Lily Collins,  Taylor Lautner, Alfred Molina, Sigourney Weaver. … Continue reading →

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Get Out (2017) Rated R

Posted on July 5, 2017 by

A young African American man visits his white girlfriend’s family for the weekend, where all is not what it seems. Starring  Daniel Kaluuya, Allison Williams, Catherine Keener, Bradley Whitford. This film uses the race card to create a horror film, … Continue reading →

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Awakening the Zodiac (2017) Rated R

Posted on July 3, 2017 by

A couple discovers some film reels from the Zodiac killer. Starring Shane West, Leslie Bibb, Matt Craven. This film is an interesting take on the Zodiac crime spree. Two storage unit collectors gain possession of a unit formally owned by … Continue reading →

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Funny Face (1957) Rated NR

Posted on June 29, 2017 by

A fashion shoot at a bookstore brings forth a new model into the fashion world. Starring Audrey Hepburn, Fred Astaire, Kay Thompson This is one of the fun films with the music of the Gershwin’s. I enjoyed the music. I … Continue reading →

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A Cure for Wellness (2016) Rated R

Posted on June 27, 2017 by

A young executive is sent to a wellness center in the Swiss Alps to retrieve his company’s CEO and return to New York. Starring Dane DeHaan, Jason Isaacs, Mia Goth. This thriller explores questions regarding the cure for wellness. The … Continue reading →

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