Category Archives: S

Love and Basketball (2000) Rated PG-13

Posted on February 26, 2015 by laurarachel4

Two kids, living next door to each, one boy and one girl, both dream of growing up to  play for the NBA. Starring Glenndon Chatman, Jess Willard, Chris Warren, Alfre Woodard, Dennis Haysbert, Sanaa Lathan, Omar Epps, Regina Hall, Shar … Continue reading →

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Marvel’s Agent Carter (ABC) Rated TV-PG

Posted on January 26, 2015 by laurarachel4

Based on the Marvel comics character, Agent Carter, as she balances her life with secret missions and being a single woman of the 1940s. Starring Hayley Atwell, James D’Arcy, Enver Gjokaj I was astounded by this TV series, they do an … Continue reading →

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The 5th Quarter (2010) Rated PG-13

Posted on January 16, 2015 by laurarachel4

Jon Abbate in honor of his brother, who died in a car accident, wears the number 5 jersey and takes the school football team to the best season the school has had. Based on real events. Starring Andie MacDowell, Aidan Quinn, … Continue reading →

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Captain America: The First Avenger (2011) Rated PG-13

Posted on May 8, 2014 by laurarachel4

Steve Rogers was rejected by the military finds himself involved in a top-secret military research project making him Captain America, the superhero. Starring Chris Evans, Hayley Atwell, Sebastian Stan, Tommy Lee Jones, Dominic Cooper, Stanley Tucci, Samuel L. Jackson, Toby … Continue reading →

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The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (2013) Rated PG-13

Posted on April 26, 2014 by laurarachel4

Continuing story of The Hunger Games based on the book Catching Fire by Suzanne Collins. Katniss and Peeta must now fight for their lives in 75th Quarter Quell Hunger Games. Starring Jennifer Lawrence, Liam Hemsworth, Jack Quaid, Woody Harrelson, Josh … Continue reading →

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The 100 (CW) Rated TV-14

Posted on April 10, 2014 by laurarachel4

Set 97 years into the future after a nuclear war on Earth makes it uninhabitable. The space station that carries the survivors has reached its limit. So they send a group of teenage delinquents down on Earth to see if … Continue reading →

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The Wolverine (2013) Rated PG-13

Posted on April 6, 2014 by laurarachel4

The Wolverine is summoned to Japan by an old acquaintance where he is embroiled in a conflict that forces him to face his own demons. Based on the Wolverine mini-series by Chris Claremont and Frank Miller. Starring Hugh Jackman, Tao … Continue reading →

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Gravity (2013) Rated PG-13

Posted on April 2, 2014 by laurarachel4

A medical engineer and an astronaut work together to survive after an accident leaves them adrift in orbit. Starring Sandra Bullock, George Clooney, Ed Harris I have to say that the visual effects in this film is what give it … Continue reading →

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About Time (2013) Rated R

Posted on April 1, 2014 by laurarachel4

Tim finds out on his 21st birthday that the men in his family can time travel. Starring Domhnall Gleeson, Rachel McAdams, Bill Nighy This film surprised me it’s not just about time travel or even the romance of trying to … Continue reading →

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Rush (2013) Rated R

Posted on March 29, 2014 by laurarachel4

A biographical film based on the  rivalry between race car drivers James Hunt and Niki Lauda during the 1976 Formula One motor-racing season. Starring Chris Hemsworth, Daniel Brühl, Olivia Wilde I felt this film was just a glimpse of these … Continue reading →

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