Category Archives: Movie reviews

Blended (2014) Rated PG-13

Posted on August 23, 2019 by

A man and a woman have a bad first date but reconnect at a family resort with their respective children. Starring Adam Sandler, Drew Barrymore, and Kevin Nealon. I rather thought this was a cute film, and the chemistry between … Continue reading →

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My New Best Friend (2015) Rated TV-PG

Posted on August 21, 2019 by

A hard-nosed K-9 cop befriends a girl whose mother is seriously ill; along the way, they both discover the family they never knew they needed. Starring James Denton, Lilah Fitzgerald, and Laura Mennell. This film is rather depressing despite the … Continue reading →

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In Time (2011) Rated PG-13

Posted on August 17, 2019 by

In the future, people stop aging at 25; after that, you live only one more year unless you can buy more time. This leads to people lying, cheating, and stealing to live longer. Starring Justin Timberlake, Olivia Wilde, and Shyloh … Continue reading →

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With This Ring (2015) Rated TV-PG

Posted on August 15, 2019 by

After attending a friend’s wedding, three girlfriends make a pact to be married within a year. Starring Regina Hall, Jill Scott, and Eve. Seriously, this is a film. To have a group of professional women make a pact to be … Continue reading →

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Ancient Skies (2019) Rated NR

Posted on August 14, 2019 by

With CGI, Ancient Skies takes a look at the skies that our ancestors looked at throughout history. Starring Jason Alan Carvell. I really wasn’t impressed with this series. While the CGI was amazing and brilliant and beautiful, and I really … Continue reading →

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Apollo: Back to the Moon (2019) Rated NR

Posted on August 12, 2019 by

This film chronicles the journey to the moon with the Apollo missions. Starring François Pomès. This is one of the many shows and movies that take a look back at the timeline of the race to the moon. This film … Continue reading →

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Charlie St. Cloud (2010) Rated PG-13

Posted on August 11, 2019 by

Charlie’s and his brother Sam are in a car accident in which Sam passes away. After the accident, Charlie is given a gift of seeing loved ones that have passed. Based on the book, The Death and Life of Charlie … Continue reading →

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The Frozen Ground (2013) Rated TV-MA

Posted on August 9, 2019 by

A state trooper partners with a woman who escapes from the serial killer, Robert Hansen. Based on actual events. Starring Nicolas Cage, Vanessa Hudgens, and John Cusack. This film is based on a true story. It’s not a documentary, but … Continue reading →

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Gamer (2009) Rated R

Posted on August 7, 2019 by

In the future, inmates fight in a mind-control game where if they win, they will be set free. Starring Gerard Butler, Amber Valletta, and Michael C. Hall. This film is chaotic. It’s action-packed from start to finish, but there isn’t … Continue reading →

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They Came Together (2014) Rated R

Posted on August 5, 2019 by

A small business owner is about to lose her business to a big corporation. Starring Paul Rudd, Amy Poehler, and Bill Hader. A take of A Shop Around the Corner with romantic comedy spoofs does not sync together at all. … Continue reading →

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