Category Archives: Miniseries

A.D. The Bible Continues (2015) Rated G

Posted on April 30, 2015 by laurarachel4

Anno Domini or in the Year of Our Lord, The Bible Continues, is the continuing story of Jesus’ life after Crucifixion. Based on the Bible from the Crucifixion through the first ten chapters in Acts. Starring Richard Coyle, Vincent Regan, Adam … Continue reading →

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Wolf Hall (BBC) Rated PG-13

Posted on April 15, 2015 by laurarachel4

Based on two books by Hilary Mantel, Wolf Hall and Bring Up the Bodies. It’s 1500 England where we see the rise of Thomas Cromwell during King Henry VIII’s reign. Starring Mark Rylance, Damian Lewis, Claire Foy, Thomas Brodie-Sangster, Joss … Continue reading →

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The Book of Negroes (2015) Rated NR

Posted on March 16, 2015 by laurarachel4

We follow the life of Aminata who was kidnapped in Africa to be enslaved in South Carolina, as she work to get back to home land. Based on the novel by Lawrence Hill. Starring Aunjanue Ellis, Lyriq Bent, Ben Chaplin, Allan … Continue reading →

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Sons of Liberty (2015) Rated NR

Posted on February 16, 2015 by laurarachel4

The dramatization of the events to the start of the American Revolution, following Sam Adams. Starring Ben Barnes, Marton Csokas, Ryan Eggold, Henry Thomas, Michael Raymond-James, Rafe Spall, Jason O’Mara, Dean Norris, Shane Taylor, Emily Berrington, Kevin Ryan, Diarmaid Murtagh, … Continue reading →

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One Child (2014) Rated TV-MA

Posted on December 26, 2014 by laurarachel4

Mei, a Chinese born adopted child, gets called back to China by her birth mom to help free her brother from being unjustly arrested. Starring Katie Leung, Mardy Ma, Elizabeth Perkins, Linh-Dan Pham, Sebastian So, Donald Sumpter, Selina Lo, Nicholas … Continue reading →

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The Story of Film: An Odyssey (2011) Rated NR

Posted on December 17, 2014 by laurarachel4

A documentary of the history of film from 1886 to present day. Starring Mark Cousins, Juan Diego Botto Mark Cousins, who is a film critic in the UK, both directed and narrated this film. His narration can be a bit … 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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Klondike (Discovery) Rated NR

Posted on January 25, 2014 by laurarachel4

Based on  Charlotte Gray’s novel Gold Diggers: Striking It Rich in the Klondike. Klondike is a story of two idealists that are looking for adventure and money. They find themselves in the Canadian wilderness during the Gold Rush. Starring Abbie … Continue reading →

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The Spoils of Babylon (IFC) Rated TV-14

Posted on January 23, 2014 by laurarachel4

The Spoils of Babylon follows the Morehouse family as they go from being poor to rich. Starring Tobey Maguire, Kristen Wiig, Will Ferrell, Doris Burke This show is a satirical take on different books and movies. Although, it is interesting, … Continue reading →

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Category 6: Day of Destruction (2004) Rated UR

Posted on April 21, 2013 by laurarachel4

Three tornadoes touch down in downtown Chicago while the power goes down. Starring Thomas Gibson, Nancy McKeon, Chandra West, Randy Quaid, Dianne Wiest This is the worst miniseries I have ever seen and I’m not exaggerating. It takes disaster films … Continue reading →

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