Tag Archives: climax

Curse of the Starving Class (1994) Rated R

Posted on November 30, 2022 by laurarachel4

The story of a poor farming family with an alcoholic father and a mother who is trying to save the family. Starring James Woods, Kathy Bates, and Randy Quaid. This film moves so slowly, and I think it’s partly due … Continue reading →

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To Wong Foo Thanks for Everything, Julie Newmar (1995) Rated PG-13

Posted on March 22, 2021 by laurarachel4

Three drag queens travel across country until their car breaks down in a small town. Starring Wesley Snipes, Patrick Swayze, and John Leguizamo. I’m still wondering why this is considered a great film. Sure, they have great actors bringing these … Continue reading →

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My Sweet Audrina (2016) Rated TV-14

Posted on September 7, 2020 by laurarachel4

Living in her family’s secluded mansion, Audrina is haunted by her older sister, the first Audrina. The first Audrina was left in the woods after an attack. Based on the book by  Virginia C. Andrews. Starring India Eisley, William Moseley, and James … Continue reading →

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Angels Sing (2013) Rated PG

Posted on May 16, 2020 by laurarachel4

A father must regain the joy of the holiday season when his son faces the same tragedy he faced at the same age. Rekindling his Christmas cheer, the father encourages his son to embrace the joy of the season. Starring … Continue reading →

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New This Week on DVD, May 28, 2019

Posted on May 28, 2019 by laurarachel4

 Greta (R) A young woman befriends a lonely widow who’s harboring a dark and deadly agenda toward her. Starring Isabelle Huppert, Chloë Grace Moretz, Maika Monroe  Climax (R) French dancers gather in a remote, empty school building to rehearse on … Continue reading →

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In Secret (2013) Rated R

Posted on April 9, 2019 by laurarachel4

A woman in Paris in the 1860s embarks on an affair that has its consequences. Starring Elizabeth Olsen, Oscar Isaac, and Tom Felton. This film should have been better than it was. The storyline is intriguing, and the first part … Continue reading →

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New This Week in Theaters, February 28, 2019

Posted on February 28, 2019 by laurarachel4

 The Hole in the Ground (R) limited release Opens on Friday, March 1 Starring: Seána Kerslake, James Quinn Markey, Simone Kirby Trying to escape her broken past, Sarah O’Neill is building a new life on the fringes of a back … Continue reading →

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Wetlands (2019) Rated TV-MA

Posted on June 11, 2018 by laurarachel4

A cop who has battled a heroin addiction relocates to Atlantic City where he starts a new life and restores his relationship with his daughter. Starring Heather Graham, Jennifer Ehle, Anthony Mackie, and Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje. While watching this film, I … Continue reading →

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Mary and the Witch’s Flower (2017) Rated PG

Posted on May 21, 2018 by laurarachel4

A strange flower grants magic to a young girl. Based on the book The Little Broomstick by Mary Stewart. Starring Ruby Barnhill, Jim Broadbent, Ewen Bremner, and Kate Winslet. This is the first film from Studio Ponoc, the company founded by a producer from Studio Ghibli. … Continue reading →

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The Lamp (2011) Rated TV-PG

Posted on January 22, 2017 by laurarachel4

A couple’s marriage is falling apart after the death of their son, until a stranger gives them a gift of a lamp which will grant them three wishes. Starring Roger Nix, Jason London, Meredith Salenger, Muse Watson, Louis Gossett Jr. … Continue reading →

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