Category Archives: Rated R

Haywire (2011) Rated R

Posted on October 31, 2023 by laurarachel4

 A black ops soldier seeks revenge when she was betrayed during a mission. Starring Gina Carano, Michael Angarano, and Channing Tatum.  This script is not the best. There are some inconsistencies in the storyline. Although, it has good action and … Continue reading →

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John Wick: Chapter 2 (2017) Rated R

Posted on October 30, 2023 by laurarachel4

After he returns to the criminal world, John Wick learns there is a bounty on his head. Starring Keanu Reeves, Riccardo Scamarcio, and Ian McShane. The John Wick series tends to have over-the-top action. Although, he seems to be indestructible. … Continue reading →

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G.I. Jane (1997) Rated R

Posted on October 22, 2023 by laurarachel4

 A female senator enrolls a woman into the Combined Reconnaissance Team training. Starring Demi Moore, Viggo Mortensen, and Anne Bancroft.  This film is excellent in the fact that it shows what it’s like for a woman in a male-dominated military … Continue reading →

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Empire of Light (2022) Rated R

Posted on October 19, 2023 by laurarachel4

 A film about human connection during turbulent times. Starring Olivia Colman, Micheal Ward, and Colin Firth.  This is a brilliant story about people with personal problems and struggle with them while connecting with those around them. It’s brilliantly told, and … Continue reading →

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Fatal Attraction (1987) Rated R

Posted on October 10, 2023 by laurarachel4

A married man’s one night stand comes back to haunt him. Starring Michael Douglas, Glenn Close, and Anne Archer. While I get that this film terrorizes men, I thought it was over-the-top, especially the ending. Although the main storyline of … Continue reading →

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Maps to the Stars (2014) Rated R

Posted on October 4, 2023 by laurarachel4

A celebrity family chases fame, each other, and their past. Starring Julianne Moore, Mia Wasikowska, and John Cusack. This film is the typical over-the-top David Cronenburg movie. The characters are over-the-top. The story is over-the-top. The dialogue is hilarious and ridiculous … Continue reading →

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The Craft (1996) Rated R

Posted on September 3, 2023 by laurarachel4

A newcomer to a high school falls in with a group of friends that follows witchcraft. Starring Robin Tunney, Fairuza Balk, and Neve Campbell. The film is a mix of teen angst and dark thriller, but there isn’t anything special … Continue reading →

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Broadcast News (1987) Rated R

Posted on August 29, 2023 by laurarachel4

Two rival broadcasters fight over their jobs and vie for the heart of their producer. Starring William Hurt, Albert Brooks, and Holly Hunter.  The newsroom is the backdrop for this rom-com that is as unrealistic as they come. For one … Continue reading →

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The Singing Detective (2003) Rated R

Posted on August 19, 2023 by laurarachel4

A writer who’s suffering from a skin disease experiences hallucinations of storylines while in the hospital. Starring Robert Downey Jr., Robin Wright, and Mel Gibson. This is one of those films that doesn’t make much sense. While the concept is … Continue reading →

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Wedding Crashers (2005) Rated R

Posted on August 10, 2023 by laurarachel4

 Two womanizing friends become wedding crashers to find women. Starring Owen Wilson, Vince Vaughn, and Christopher Walken.  This film has its funny moments. While the premise is nothing that makes the men likeable, the actors are good and know how … Continue reading →

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