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The Twilight Saga: New Moon (2009) Rated PG-13

Posted on April 15, 2019 by laurarachel4

Edward leaves Bella after she is attacked, which causes her to fall into depression and a subsequent relationship with a childhood friend. Based on the book New Moon by Stephenie Meyer. Starring Kristen Stewart, Christina Jastrzembska, and Robert Pattinson. This film … Continue reading →

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Gang Related (FOX) Rated TV-14

Posted on March 17, 2019 by laurarachel4

When a top detective’s past comes back to haunt him, he must come to terms with which side he’ll be on patrolling the streets. Starring Ramon Rodriguez, Jay Hernandez, and RZA. This show doesn’t seem to know where it’s going. … Continue reading →

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Crossbones (NBC) Rated NR

Posted on March 5, 2019 by laurarachel4

Crossbones is set in 1700 and centers around pirate Blackbeard. Starring John Malkovich, Richard Coyle, and Claire Foy. This show seems to take a behind-the-scenes look at the life of a pirate. It tries to humanize the characters, letting them … Continue reading →

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The Passage (Fox) Rated TV-14

Posted on February 22, 2019 by laurarachel4

When a U.S. experiment turns people into vampires instead of a cure-all for diseases, an orphan girl may be the only person that could save everyone. Based on the trilogy by Justin Cronin. Starring Mark-Paul Gosselaar, Saniyya Sidney, and Jamie McShane. … Continue reading →

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Welcome to the Punch (2013) Rated R

Posted on February 21, 2019 by laurarachel4

When a criminal is forced to return to London, a detective believes it is his last chance to get the man who got away. Starring  James McAvoy, Mark Strong, and Andrea Riseborough. Welcome to the Punch is a film that … Continue reading →

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Black Monday (Showtime) Rated TV-MA

Posted on February 16, 2019 by laurarachel4

A group of outsiders takes on the old boys of Wall Street in the 1980s. Starring Don Cheadle, Andrew Rannells, and Paul Scheer. This series takes on the story behind the worst stock market crash in history. Here we follow a … Continue reading →

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A Good Woman (2004) Rated PG

Posted on February 14, 2019 by laurarachel4

Mrs. Erlynne, while undercover, saves Lady Windemere from making a mistake with Lord Darlington. Based on the play, Lady Windermere’s Fan by Oscar Wilde. Starring Helen Hunt, Scarlett Johansson, and Milena Vukotic. This film was more of a letdown, but it is … Continue reading →

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All Quiet on the Western Front (1930) Rated NR

Posted on February 7, 2019 by laurarachel4

A young soldier is disillusioned during World War I. Based on the book by Erich Maria Remarque. Starring Louis Wolheim, Lew Ayres, and John Wray. This film is brilliant in the fact that it shows the reality of war. We see … Continue reading →

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Salem (WGN) Rated TV-MA

Posted on February 3, 2019 by laurarachel4

Salem takes a look at what started the Salem Witch trials in 1692. Starring  Janet Montgomery, Shane West, and Seth Gabel. I will say this show has no historical accuracy except that there was a witch trial that took place. … Continue reading →

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Phil Spector (2013) Rated TV-MA

Posted on January 29, 2019 by laurarachel4

A film that centers on the relationship between Phil Spector and his lawyer, Linda Kenney Baden, during the trial of the murder of Lana Clarkson. Starring Al Pacino, Helen Mirren, and Jeffrey Tambor. It’s not the best film based on a true … Continue reading →

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