Tag Archives: 2009

Star Trek: Into Darkness (2013) Rated PG-13

Starfleet finds a terrorist among them. Starring Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, and Zoe Saldana. As a daughter of a Trekkie, I’m getting rather irritated by this new timeline that they have decided to follow. I felt that this movie went farther … Continue reading

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Captain Phillips (2013) Rated PG-13

The true story of Captain Richard Phillips and the 2009 hijacking by Somali pirates of the US-flagged MV Maersk Alabama. Based upon the book A Captain’s Duty: Somali Pirates, Navy SEALS, and Dangerous Days at Sea by Captain Phillips. Starring Tom … Continue reading

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Chasing the Dream (Miles from Nowhere) (2009)

Rated NR You might have problems with finding this film. It seems to be confused with other films by the same title. So, be careful what film you get to watch. In fact, I stumbled upon this film accidentally when I … Continue reading

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A Christmas Carol (2009)

Rated PG This is not a children’s animated film. It has a very dark themed story although, the flying scenes are spectacularly done. Robert Zemeckis did try to follow the book but I noticed a couple of times where he went … Continue reading

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