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Wrath of the Titans (2012) Rated PG-13

Posted on September 15, 2016 by laurarachel4

Perseus travels to the Underworld to rescue his father from his son and brother who have unleashed the Titans on the world. Starring Sam Worthington, Liam Neeson, Ralph Fiennes, Rosamund Pike, Bill Nighy. This film was so packed with special … Continue reading →

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Bully (2001) Rated R

Posted on May 10, 2016 by laurarachel4

A group of teenagers conspire to murder a friend whose emotional, physical and sexual bullying has become too much. Based on the 1993 murder of Bobby Kent. Starring Brad Renfro, Bijou Phillips, Rachel Miner, Nick Stahl, Michael Pitt. This gritty … Continue reading →

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Red Dog (2011) Rated PG

Posted on May 7, 2016 by laurarachel4

Based on the legendary true story of the Red Dog, who united a community while searching for his long-lost master. Based on the book, Red Dog by Louis de Bernieres. Starring Josh Lucas, Rachael Taylor, Rohan Nichol, Koko, Keisha Castle-Hughes. … Continue reading →

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The Yearling (1994) Rated PG

Posted on April 29, 2016 by laurarachel4

In 1870s Florida, a lonely boy befriends a fawn. Based on The Yearling by Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings. Starring Peter Strauss, Jean Smart, Wil Horneff, Philip Seymour Hoffman. There’s only one thing I don’t like about these kinds of movies: they … Continue reading →

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Plymouth Adventure (1952) Rated NR

Posted on November 30, 2015 by laurarachel4

The dramatic journey of the Pilgrims’ journey to Virginia aboard the Mayflower in 1620, with their unexpected landing in Plymouth, Massachusetts. Based on The Plymouth Adventure 1950 novel by Ernest Gébler. Starring Spencer Tracy, Gene Tierney, Van Johnson, Leo Genn, Barry … Continue reading →

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Into the Badlands (AMC) Rated TV-14

Posted on November 24, 2015 by laurarachel4

A warrior and a boy journeys through a dangerous feudal land to seek enlightenment. Loosely based on the Chinese tale, Journey to the West. Starring Daniel Wu, Orla Brady, Sarah Bolger, Aramis Knight, Emily Beecham, Oliver Stark AMC has done … Continue reading →

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Minority Report (FOX) Rated TV-14

Posted on October 21, 2015 by laurarachel4

Precrime unit has ended and the three PreCogs are trying to live a normal life while still getting visions of the future. Based on the 2002 film and the 1956 short story by Philip K. Dick. Starring Meagan Good, Stark Sands, Nick Zano, Daniel … Continue reading →

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Limitless (CBS) Rated TV-14

Posted on September 26, 2015 by laurarachel4

A man takes a pill which allows him to reach the full extent of his brain’s capacity. Based on the 2011 film Limitless. Starring Jake McDorman, Jennifer Carpenter, Hill Harper, Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio The pilot episode was amazing. It offered enough of an explanation … Continue reading →

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Real Murders: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery (2015) Rated NR

Posted on September 1, 2015 by laurarachel4

A librarian hosts a Murder Mystery book club, but when the members start dying like the characters in the books they are reading, she must uncover the murderer before the club has another victim. Based on the book by Charlaine … Continue reading →

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Significant Mother (CW) Rated NR

Posted on August 31, 2015 by laurarachel4

Nate’s newly divorced mother begins dating his best friend. Starring Josh Zuckerman, Nathaniel Buzolic, Krista Allen, Emma Fitzpatrick This show has no substance, and none of the characters can think past their hormones. The first episode has Nate walking in … Continue reading →

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