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Houdini and Doyle (FOX) Rated TV-14

Posted on June 19, 2021 by laurarachel4

This miniseries follows the friendship between Harry Houdini and Arthur Conan Doyle while helping the Scotland Yard with some unsolved and inexplicable crimes. Starring Michael Weston, Stephen Mangan, and Rebecca Liddiard. This show is loosely based on the friendship of … Continue reading →

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Mojave (2015) Rated R

Posted on January 30, 2021 by laurarachel4

A suicidal artist meets his doppelgänger, a homicidal drifter, in the desert. Starring Garrett Hedlund, Louise Bourgoin, and Cletus Young. This film is based on the aesthetics of the movie. The story is ambiguous, and the characters are typical jaded … Continue reading →

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Infidel (2019) Rated R

Posted on January 24, 2021 by laurarachel4

An American man is kidnapped in Cairo after being invited there to talk about the uprisings. Starring Jim Caviezel, Claudia Karvan, and Hal Ozsan. This film is an interesting story. It has the feel of being based on a true … Continue reading →

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The Revenant (2015) Rated R

Posted on December 15, 2020 by laurarachel4

A frontiersman fights for survival during a fur trading expedition in the 1820s when left for dead after being mauled by a bear. Based on the book, The Revenant: A Novel of Revenge by Michael Punke. Starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Tom Hardy, … Continue reading →

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Flower Shop Mystery: Mum’s the Word (2016) Rated TV-G

Posted on December 10, 2020 by laurarachel4

A NYC lawyer returns home to her small town, where on the opening day of her flower shop, her car gets hit by a person leaving the scene of a murder. Based on the books by Kate Collins. Starring Brooke … Continue reading →

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Code Black (CBS) Rated TV-14

Posted on March 23, 2020 by laurarachel4

The LA county hospital emergency room treats patients with unusual circumstances. Starring Marcia Gay Harden, Harry Ford, and Benjamin Hollingsworth. This show is crazy; it doesn’t just give us an inside look at an emergency room, and it has us … Continue reading →

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Best Time Ever with Neil Patrick Harris (NBC) Rated TV-PG

Posted on March 19, 2020 by laurarachel4

Neil Patrick Harris hosts a variety show  based on the British show Ant and Dec’s Saturday Night Takeaway. Starring Neil Patrick Harris, Nicole Scherzinger, and Nathaniel Motulsky. Neil Patrick Harris knows how to entertain. It was also fun to see … Continue reading →

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Treadstone (USA) Rated TV-MA

Posted on November 5, 2019 by laurarachel4

The Treadstone project is back to develop unstoppable assassins. Starring Jeremy Irvine, Hyo-Joo Han, and Gabrielle Scharnitzky. Treadstone is back; it’s the project that never seems to die. This show, of course, brings all the action and camera action that … Continue reading →

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The Frozen Ground (2013) Rated TV-MA

Posted on August 9, 2019 by laurarachel4

A state trooper partners with a woman who escapes from the serial killer, Robert Hansen. Based on actual events. Starring Nicolas Cage, Vanessa Hudgens, and John Cusack. This film is based on a true story. It’s not a documentary, but … Continue reading →

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Little House on the Prairie (NBC) Rated TV-PG

Posted on July 22, 2019 by laurarachel4

The life and adventures of the Ingalls family in Walnut Grove, MN. Based on the books by Laura Ingalls Wilder. Starring Melissa Gilbert, Michael Landon, and Karen Grassle. The only parts of this show that are based on Wilder’s books … Continue reading →

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