Tag Archives: childhood

One Christmas Wish (2015) Rated TV-PG

Posted on September 5, 2020 by laurarachel4

A college student places an ad for a family for Christmas. Based on a true story. Starring Amber Riley, Matreya Fedor, and Priscilla Faia. This film is both heartbreaking as well as heartwarming. Jackie Turner, played by Riley, has had a hard … Continue reading →

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Helter Skelter (Epix) Rated TV-MA

Posted on August 25, 2020 by laurarachel4

It’s been over 50 years since Charles Manson and his followers committed their heinous crimes. This miniseries tells the story of Manson from his childhood through his crimes with interviews from the people who knew him and those that witnessed his … Continue reading →

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Jesus Trejo: Stay at Home Son (2020) Rated NR

Posted on June 30, 2020 by laurarachel4

Comedian Jesus Trejo is an only child of immigrant parents, and that shapes the way he learns lessons while seeking parental approval. Starring Jesus Trejo. I honestly enjoyed his show. It’s cleaner than other comic bits. He has the self-deprecating … Continue reading →

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Gretel & Hansel (2020) Rated PG-13

Posted on May 19, 2020 by laurarachel4

A girl and her brother head into the woods to find food and work, but they stumble upon an evil that has consequences. Starring Sophia Lillis, Samuel Leakey, and Alice Krige. This film a different take on the fairytale of … Continue reading →

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A Country Wedding (2015) Rated TV-G

Posted on February 18, 2020 by laurarachel4

When an engaged country star comes home, sparks fly when he sees his childhood sweetheart. Starring Jesse Metcalfe, Autumn Reeser, and Laura Mennell. This is a good Hallmark film. The chemistry between Metcalfe and Reeser was good, and the story … Continue reading →

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The Judge (2014) Rated TV-14

Posted on December 14, 2019 by laurarachel4

A big city lawyer returns to his childhood home where his father is a judge on trial for murder. Starring Robert Downey Jr., Robert Duvall, and Vera Farmiga. I love these types of stories, the classic drama of a long … Continue reading →

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The Lego Movie (2014) Rated TV-G

Posted on September 6, 2019 by laurarachel4

An ordinary LEGO construction worker is asked to stop an evil tyrant who’s making them stagnant. Starring Will Arnett, Elizabeth Banks, and Craig Berry. This film is surprisingly entertaining. I thought the story was fun and amusing. I actually thought … Continue reading →

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Seau (2018) Rated TV-G

Posted on May 27, 2019 by laurarachel4

A documentary chronicles the rise and fall of NFL linebacker, Junior Seau and the discovery that he had chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE). Starring Sydney Seau, Bette Hoffman, Gina Seau, Megan Noderer, Drew Brees, Rodney Harrison, Orlando Ruff, Aaron Taylor, Hank … Continue reading →

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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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He-Man and She-Ra: A Christmas Special (1985) Rated PG

Posted on December 15, 2018 by laurarachel4

He-Man and She-Ra join together to stop Horde Prime from ruining Christmas for some Earth stranded children. Starring John Erwin, Alan Oppenheimer, and Linda Gary. This special brings together the villains of the Transformers, He-Man, and She-Ra universes as the heroes … Continue reading →

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