Category Archives: Movie reviews

Alias Grace (2017) Rated TV-MA

Posted on February 15, 2026 by laurarachel4

Grace, an Immigrant from Ireland, is convicted of murder by her employer. While going through the trial, she is psychiatrically observed, which brings about new answers.  Starring Sarah Gadon, Edward Holcroft, Rebecca Liddiard, and Zachary Levi. I wasn’t expecting much … Continue reading →

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Dirty Dancing (2017) Rated TV-PG

Posted on January 25, 2026 by laurarachel4

A retelling of the film from 1987, Dirty Dancing. Starring Abigail Breslin, Colt Prattes, and Sarah Hyland. This is not the original film. I had hoped it would be more of a cookie cutter version, but I think they tried … Continue reading →

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My Christmas Hero (2023) Rated TV-PG

Posted on January 20, 2026 by laurarachel4

 Nicole helps service members and their families, and this Christmas, with the assistance of many service members, she honors a fallen soldier. Starring Candace Cameron Bure, Gabriel Hogan, and Andrew Airlie. I always enjoy military themed films, and Candace Cameron … Continue reading →

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The David S. Pumpkins Halloween Special (2017) Rated TV-PG

Posted on January 19, 2026 by laurarachel4

Two children are visited by David S. Pumpkins, who take them on a journey learning about Halloween while finding the stolen candy. Starring Tom Hanks, Peter Dinklage, and Bobby Moynihan. This special is the weirdest thing I’ve ever seen. At … Continue reading →

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My Dinner with Hervé (2018) Rated TV-MA

Posted on January 18, 2026 by laurarachel4

An interview between a journalist and Hervé Villechaize, an actor immortalized in the 1977 TV series, Fantasy Island and who committed suicide days after the interview. Starring Peter Dinklage, Jamie Dornan, and Frida Munting. This is an interesting story. While … Continue reading →

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No One Believed Me (2025) Rated TV-14

Posted on January 5, 2026 by laurarachel4

 A woman escapes a kidnapping, but once she returns home, no one believes her until she’s kidnapped again. Starring Meghan Carrasquillo, William McKinney, and Jessica Morris. What true event inspired this film? I don’t think this really happened as it would … Continue reading →

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Amazing Winter Romance (2020) Rated TV-G

Posted on October 20, 2024 by laurarachel4

 A journalist heads home to find inspiration for work while reconnecting with her childhood friend. Starring Jessy Schram, Marshall Williams, and Zoe Fish.  This film had a lot of potential. For instance, I enjoy Jessy Schram as one of the … Continue reading →

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9/11: Four Flights (2021) Rated TV-14

Posted on October 15, 2024 by laurarachel4

 The four hijacked flights of 9/11 have their story told by the friends and family of those onboard. Starring Michelle Cottom, Deborah Lloyd, and Kenny Nacke.  This film dives into what happened the morning of 9/11 with the families and … Continue reading →

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Bull Durham (1988) Rated R

Posted on October 7, 2024 by laurarachel4

A fan has an affair every season with a minor league baseball player. Starring Kevin Costner, Susan Sarandon, and Tim Robbins. This film revolves around great characters and a great story. It’s a love triangle romance story. While the film’s … Continue reading →

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Broadcasting Christmas (2016) Rated TV-G

Posted on September 18, 2024 by laurarachel4

Two broadcasters, who were once in love, battle for a position on the morning news. Starring Melissa Joan Hart, Dean Cain, and Cynthia Gibb. This is one of my favorite Hallmark Christmas films. You have two of the better actors … Continue reading →

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