Category Archives: R

A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (1945) Rated PG

Posted on August 31, 2017 by laurarachel4

 A young woman who idealizes her luckless father comes of age in a New York tenement during the early 1900s. Based on the novel by Betty Smith. Starring  Dorothy McGuire, Joan Blondell, James Dunn. This film beautifully captures the essence of the … Continue reading →

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Life of Kylie (E!) Rated PG-13

Posted on August 11, 2017 by laurarachel4

A reality show based on the life of Kylie Jenner. Starring Kylie Jenner, Tokyo Stylez, Victoria Villarroel. Do we need another reality show featuring a Jenner? This show takes us behind the scenes of Kylie Jenner’s life, but I can’t … Continue reading →

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500 Days of Summer (2009) Rated PG-13

Posted on July 6, 2017 by laurarachel4

A romantic comedy about a girl who doesn’t believe in true love and the man who falls for her. Starring Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Zooey Deschanel, Geoffrey Arend, Chloë Grace Moretz, Matthew Gray Gubler, Clark Gregg, Rachel Boston, Minka Kelly. As one … Continue reading →

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Funny Face (1957) Rated NR

Posted on June 29, 2017 by laurarachel4

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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World of Dance (NBC) Rated TV-PG

Posted on June 25, 2017 by laurarachel4

Dancers perform in front of a panel of judges to compete for a million dollars and the title of best in the world. Starring  Jenna Dewan Tatum, Derek Hough, Jennifer Lopez, Ne-Yo This reality show brings the best of the best … Continue reading →

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42nd Street (1933) Rated NR

Posted on June 20, 2017 by laurarachel4

A director may be putting on his last show on Broadway when a newcomer is hired to replace the star of the show. Starring Warner Baxter, Bebe Daniels, George Brent, Ginger Rogers, Dick Powell. 42nd Street is a show within a … Continue reading →

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Safety Not Guaranteed (2012) Rated R

Posted on June 18, 2017 by laurarachel4

A reporter investigates an ad placed in the paper for a companion to time travel. Starring Aubrey Plaza, Lauren Carlos, Basil Harris, Jake Johnson. This film was not what I expected at all. It is very well written with well-rounded … Continue reading →

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Ready For Love (NBC) Rated TV-14

Posted on June 16, 2017 by laurarachel4

A reality competition involving three male contestants who select a partner from online applicants through Facebook. Starring Allie Wagner, Angela Zatopek, Mandy Wagner, Giuliana Rancic, Bill Rancic, Ben Patton, Tim Lopez, Ernesto Argüello. This show had too many elements contributing … Continue reading →

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Second Wives Club (E!) Rated NR

Posted on June 15, 2017 by laurarachel4

A reality show that follows the lives of Hollywood’s second wives. Starring Shawna Craig, Tania Mehra, Veronika Obeng, Morisa Surrey, Shiva Safai, Katie Cazorla. As with many reality shows, the producers threw a group of women together, served them alcohol, … Continue reading →

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Playing for Keeps (2012) Rated PG-13

Posted on June 12, 2017 by laurarachel4

A former soccer star who is down on his luck decides to coach his son’s soccer team. He finds himself surrounded by attractive moms who pursue him. Starring Gerard Butler, Jessica Biel, Noah Lomax, Dennis Quaid, Uma Thurman, Catherine Zeta-Jones, … Continue reading →

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