Category Archives: Rated PG-13

The Cutting Edge: Going for the Gold (2006) Rated PG-13

Posted on April 23, 2016 by laurarachel4

Jackie Dorsey, the daughter of Kate Moseley and Doug Dorsey, is on her way to the Olympics when an injury forces her to become a pairs skater. Starring Christy Carlson Romano, Ross Thomas, Scott Thompson Baker, Stepfanie Kramer, Oksana Baiul, … Continue reading →

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Point Break (2015) Rated PG-13

Posted on April 15, 2016 by laurarachel4

 A young FBI agent infiltrates a group of extreme athletes who have been involved in a number of heists. Starring  Edgar Ramirez, Luke Bracey, Ray Winstone. This is a remake of the 1991 film Point Break , highlighting extreme sports in … Continue reading →

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In the Heart of the Sea (2015) Rated PG-13

Posted on April 12, 2016 by laurarachel4

Based on the story of the  whaling ship Essex that was sunk by a whale, which in turn inspired the story Moby Dick. Starring  Chris Hemsworth, Benjamin Walker, Cillian Murphy, Brendan Gleeson, Michelle Fairley, Tom Holland. This is a compelling story, obscured … Continue reading →

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Gimme Shelter (2013) Rated PG-13

Posted on April 5, 2016 by laurarachel4

A pregnant teenager runs away from her abusive mother to find her father. Starring Rosario Dawson, Brendan Fraser, Vanessa Hudgens, James Earl Jones. This is one of the best films I have seen this year. Hudgens’ performance is compelling, as … Continue reading →

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Brooklyn (2015) Rated PG-13

Posted on April 2, 2016 by laurarachel4

An Irish immigrant settles in Brooklyn, New York in the 1950s. When she falls in love with a New Yorker, she must decide which life to lead. Starring Saoirse Ronan, Hugh Gormley, Brid Brennan, Julie Walters, Emily Bett Rickards, Jim … Continue reading →

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Unstoppable (2010) Rated PG-13

Posted on March 22, 2016 by laurarachel4

An unmanned train races through the city. It takes a veteran engineer and young conductor to stop it before it crashes. Based on the true story of CSX 8888 incident in 2001. Starring  Denzel Washington, Chris Pine, Rosario Dawson, T.J. … Continue reading →

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Eat Pray Love (2010) Rated PG-13

Posted on March 10, 2016 by laurarachel4

A divorced woman takes a trip around the world to find herself. Based on the book by Elizabeth Gilbert. Starring Julia Roberts, I. Gusti Ayu Puspawati, Hadi Subiyanto, Billy Crudup, Viola Davis, James Franco, Javier Bardem, Richard Jenkins. Eh, this … Continue reading →

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People Like Us (2012) Rated PG-13

Posted on March 6, 2016 by laurarachel4

A son settling his father’s estate after his death discovers a sister he never knew, that brings them both to re-examine their lives. Starring Chris Pine, Elizabeth Banks, Michael Hall D’Addario, Michelle Pfeiffer, Olivia Wilde, Jon Favreau This film is … Continue reading →

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Suffragette (2015) Rated PG-13

Posted on March 3, 2016 by laurarachel4

A story based on the Suffragette movement of the early 1900s. Starring Grace Stottor, Anne-Marie Duff, Geoff Bell, Carey Mulligan, Helena Bonham Carter, Romola Garai, Brendan Gleeson, Meryl Streep. A fictional perspective of the suffragette movement, this film glorifies the … Continue reading →

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A Year in Mooring (2011) Rated PG-13

Posted on February 26, 2016 by laurarachel4

A businessman trying to restart his life buys a dilapidated sailboat. Starring Josh Lucas, Ayelet Zurer, James Cromwell. This is an interesting film, although mechanically, it leaves much to be desired.  It has an intriguing story and great acting, but the writing … Continue reading →

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