Category Archives: Romance

The Light Between Oceans (2016) Rated PG-13

A lighthouse keeper and his wife find a baby and choose to raise it as their own. Based on the book by M.L. Stedman. Starring Michael Fassbender, Alicia Vikander, Rachel Weisz. I really wanted to like this film. Both visually … Continue reading

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Take Me Home Tonight (2011) Rated R

Four years after graduation, a high school genius uses his sister’s Labor Day party to make a move on his high school crush. Starring Topher Grace, Anna Faris, Dan Fogler, Teresa Palmer, Chris Pratt, Michael Ian Black. This movie did … Continue reading

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Honeymoon For One (2011) Rated NR

A woman finds her fiancĆ© is cheating on her the week before her wedding. To get over him, she goes on her honeymoon alone. Starring Nicollette Sheridan, Patrick Baladi, Diarmuid Noyes, Greg Wise. Yes, this is another typical Hallmark romance. … Continue reading

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The Hollars (2016) Rated PG-13

A man returns to his hometown when he hears that his mother is ill. Starring Margo Martindale, Sharlto Copley, Richard Jenkins, John Krasinski, Anna Kendrick, Josh Groban, Charlie Day. This film may have been skewered by some critics, but I … Continue reading

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London (2005) Rated R

A man is trying to win back his ex-girlfriend during a party in New York City. Starring Chris Evans, Jessica Biel, Joy Bryant, Jason Statham, Kelli Garner, Isla Fisher, Louis C.K., Dane Cook, Paula Patton, Kat Dennings. This is one … Continue reading

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Celeste and Jesse Forever (2012) Rated R

A divorcing couple tries to stay friends while dating other people. Starring Rashida Jones, Andy Samberg, Ari Graynor, Eric Christian Olsen, Elijah Wood, Will McCormack, Chris Messina This is great story about friends who were married and going through a … Continue reading

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To Rome With Love (2012) Rated R

The lives of visitors and residents of Rome collide together. Starring Judy Davis, Flavio Parenti, Roberto Benigni, Alison Pill, Alec Baldwin, Jesse Eisenberg, Greta Gerwig, PenĆ©lope Cruz. This film was a disappointment. It was poorly written and directed. Baldwin’s character … Continue reading

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Be My Valentine (2013) Rated TV-G

A widowed father navigates mourning with raising his son, whoĀ has a crush, and romance. Starring Ā William Baldwin, Natalie Brown, Lisa Berry. This is a typical Hallmark romance film with all the trappings, including the sappy ending.Ā  There’s nothing wrong with … Continue reading

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Anne of the Indies (1951) Rated NR

A former pirateĀ  agrees to spy on Blackbeard and Anne Providence to get his ship back from the British. Starring Jean Peters, Louis Jourdan, Debra Paget, Thomas Gomez. This film is a diamond in the rough. It has its weak … Continue reading

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Christmas in July (1940) Rated NR

An office worker who enjoys entering contests to win prizes hopes that someday he’ll win enough to propose to his girl. When his office decides to pull a prank on him that he’s won $25,000, good things start happening, but … Continue reading

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