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Austenland (2013) Rated PG-13

Posted on December 18, 2018 by laurarachel4

Obsessed with Jane Austen, a woman goes to Austenland, a theme park, to meet her Mr. Darcy. Based on the book by Shannon Hale. Starring Keri Russell, JJ Feild, and Bret McKenzie. I really had high hopes for this film, being … Continue reading →

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BlacKkKlansman (2018) Rated R

Posted on December 14, 2018 by laurarachel4

Ron Stallworth, an African-American police officer in Colorado Springs, CO, infiltrates the local Ku Klux Klan branch with the help of a fellow officer who happens to be Jewish. Based on real events in the book  Black Klansman: Race, Hate, … Continue reading →

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Ender’s Game (2013) Rated PG-13

Posted on December 13, 2018 by laurarachel4

In the near future, an alien race attacks Earth; Ender Wiggins is recruited to an élite force to help save the human race. Based on the book by Orson Scott Card. Starring Asa Butterfield, Harrison Ford, and Hailee Steinfeld. The books … Continue reading →

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I’m giving away a free book this advent season from, Aimee Mae Wiley​. Head on over to my blog for the details.

Posted on November 29, 2018 by laurarachel4

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Posted on November 28, 2018 by laurarachel4

Hey, all, Aimee Mae Wiley, who used to be an editor on our site, has released a published advent book this season. She reflects on the Birth of Christ through Luke 1 & 2 during the advent season. I’m doing … Continue reading →

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Christopher Robin (2018) Rated PG

Posted on November 26, 2018 by laurarachel4

A grown Christopher Robin encounters his childhood friend, Winnie-the-Pooh, who helps him relearn the joys of life. Starring Ewan McGregor, Hayley Atwell, and Bronte Carmichael. I was hoping this would be a film that would deliver the true story of Christopher … Continue reading →

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Firestarter (1984) Rated R

Posted on October 4, 2018 by laurarachel4

A couple participates in a medical experiment to have a child with pyrokinetic abilities. Based on the book by Stephen King. Starring  David Keith, Drew Barrymore, and Freddie Jones. This film surprised me. There are Stephen King films that are good, … Continue reading →

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The Old Curiosity Shop (1995) Rated PG

Posted on September 25, 2018 by laurarachel4

When Nell Trent’s Grandfather loses his investment money in cards, they must go on the run as their landlord, Daniel Quilp,  is after them. Based on the novel by Charles Dickens. Starring Alan Barry, Adam Blackwood, and Tom Courtenay. I haven’t … Continue reading →

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Christmas With Tucker (2013) Rated NR

Posted on September 3, 2018 by laurarachel4

After the death of his father, a boy befriends a dog. Based on the book by Greg Kincaid. Starring James Brolin, Gage Munroe, and Barbara Gordon. This film has the basic Christmas storyline. We have a boy who is coming to terms … Continue reading →

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Sharp Objects (HBO) Rated TV-MA

Posted on September 2, 2018 by laurarachel4

A reporter confronts her past when she returns home to investigate a murder. Based on the book by Gillian Flynn. Starring Amy Adams, Patricia Clarkson, and Chris Messina. This show starts slow. It’s directed by  Jean-Marc Vallée from Big Little Lies, … Continue reading →

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