Category Archives: Rated R

Shadow Dancer (2012) Rated R

Posted on September 28, 2013 by laurarachel4

An active member of the IRA becomes an informant to the MI-5. Starring Barry Barnes, Maria Laird, Ben Smyth, Clive Owen, Domhnall Gleeson, Gillian Anderson, Andrea Riseborough This is a classic European film. It slowly lets the story unfold until the … Continue reading →

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Pain & Gain (2013) Rated R

Posted on September 27, 2013 by laurarachel4

Three bodybuilders get involved with a kidnapping and extortion gone bad. Based on a true story. Starring Mark Wahlberg, Dwayne Johnson, Anthony Mackie, Tony Shalhoub, Ed Harris, Rebel Wilson, Ken Jeong The only thing true about this film is that … Continue reading →

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Lola Versus (2012) Rated R

Posted on September 15, 2013 by laurarachel4

Three weeks before her wedding Lola’s fiancé dumps her, so she goes on a hunt to find herself. Starring Greta Gerwig, Joel Kinnaman, Zoe Lister-Jones, Hamish Linklater, Bill Pullman, Debra Winger I’m a romantic at heart and this film kept it entertaining until … Continue reading →

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A Good Day to Die Hard (2013) Rated R

Posted on September 13, 2013 by laurarachel4

John McClane heads to Russia to find his son, who happens to be working undercover for the CIA. Starring Bruce Willis, Jai Courtney, Sebastian Koch, Cole Hauser I’m not a huge Die Hard fan but this film seems to take … Continue reading →

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Trance (2013) Rated R

Posted on September 12, 2013 by laurarachel4

An art auctioneer goes to a  hypnotherapy to find a stolen painting. Starring James McAvoy, Vincent Cassel, Rosario Dawson This film will keep you on your toes. I kept thinking I knew how this would end but every couple of minutes … Continue reading →

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Cloud Atlas (2012) Rated R

Posted on September 10, 2013 by laurarachel4

Cloud Atlas explores how each life influences others throughout time. Starring Tom Hanks, Halle Berry, Jim Broadbent, Hugo Weaving, Jim Sturgess, Susan Sarandon, Hugh Grant Cloud Atlas is an extremely long and boring film. Even with the amazing makeup jobs … Continue reading →

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Stoker (2013) Rated R

Posted on September 6, 2013 by laurarachel4

After India’s father dies, an uncle whom she doesn’t know comes to live with her and her unstable mother. Starring Mia Wasikowska, Nicole Kidman, David Alford, Matthew Goode This is a slow psychological thriller. The thing about this film is the … Continue reading →

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Phantom (2013) Rated R

Posted on August 30, 2013 by laurarachel4

During the height of the Cold War, a nuclear Soviet Submarine goes missing. On board is a battle tested captain and a rogue KGB agent. Unbeknownst to the world the battle to stop WWIII is underway. Based on the story … Continue reading →

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A Little Help (2010) Rated R

Posted on August 17, 2013 by laurarachel4

A woman gets entangled in a batch of lies after the death of her husband. Starring Jenna Fischer, Jay Klaitz, Daniel Yelsky, Brooke Smith, Chris O’Donnell, Lesley Ann Warren I had no problem with this film as Laura Pehlke played … Continue reading →

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Butter (2011) Rated R

Posted on May 2, 2013 by laurarachel4

At the Iowa state fair, a young foster girl is pitted against a determined housewife in the butter craving contest. Starring Jennifer Garner,  Ty Burrell, Garrett Schenck This film takes something, as boring as butter craving and makes it entertaining. As … Continue reading →

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