Category Archives: Movie reviews

Mutiny (1952) Rated TV-PG

Posted on January 19, 2020 by

During the War of 1812, a U.S. Captain must sail through the enemy blockade to get a French loan in gold. When his secret mission gets out, many people want the gold, including his crew. Starring Mark Stevens, Angela Lansbury, … Continue reading →

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Death Comes to Pemberley (2013) Rated TV-14

Posted on January 16, 2020 by

Darcy and Elizabeth have been married six years, and when they start preparing for their annual ball, it is interrupted by death. Based on the book by P.D. James. Starring Matthew Rhys, Anna Maxwell Martin, and Matthew Goode. I was … Continue reading →

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I Am Dying (2015) Rated TV-14

Posted on January 14, 2020 by

A documentary follows the last days of 32-year-old Renee Heidtman. We see her family and friends help care for her and come to terms with Renee’s impending death. Starring Renee Heidtman. This documentary is an intimate look at Renee’s last … Continue reading →

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The Deadly Companions (1961) Rated NR

Posted on January 12, 2020 by

An ex-army officer accidentally kills a woman’s son, so he tries to make up for it by escorting the funeral through Indian Territory. Based on the novel by A. S. Fleischman. Starring Maureen O’Hara, Brian Keith, and Steve Cochran. This … Continue reading →

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Kung Fu Panda Holiday (2010) Rated TV-Y7

Posted on January 10, 2020 by

Po needs to host the annual holiday feast, but he struggles to meet everyone’s expectations. Starring Jack Black, Dustin Hoffman, and Angelina Jolie. There are a couple of things about this special that I did not like. One, it doesn’t … Continue reading →

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Boiler Room (2000) Rated R

Posted on January 9, 2020 by

A college dropout gets a job that might not be as legitimate as it seems. Starring Giovanni Ribisi, Vin Diesel, and Nia Long. Boiler Room is a story of an underground stockbroker firm that engages in immoral and unethical business practices. … Continue reading →

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The Little Drummer Boy Book II (1976) Rated TV-G

Posted on January 8, 2020 by

The drummer boy tries to protect the bellmaker’s silver bells from the Roman soldiers. Starring Greer Garson, Zero Mostel, and David Jay. I was a little disappointed in this film. Unlike The Little Drummer Boy, which focuses on the birth … Continue reading →

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Tulsa (1949) Rated NR

Posted on January 7, 2020 by

When a rancher dies during a feud with an oil company, his daughter decides to take over the business. Starring Susan Hayward, Robert Preston, and Pedro Armendariz. This film takes on the oil industry. We have big oil companies who … Continue reading →

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Maybe I’ll Come Home in the Spring (1971) Rated NR

Posted on January 5, 2020 by

After finding out the hippie lifestyle isn’t all that it’s made out to seem, Dennie comes home to more judgement. Starring Sally Field, Eleanor Parker, and Lane Bradbury. I thought that this was a realistic look at what the true … Continue reading →

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Killing Blue (1988) Rated R

Posted on January 3, 2020 by

A police commissioner and his assistant team together to solve murders in Berlin’s underground drug and prostitution ganglands. Starring Armin Mueller-Stahl, Morgan Fairchild, and Frank Stallone. This film doesn’t make sense. It’s takes place in Berlin, but everyone speaks English. … Continue reading →

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