Tag Archives: Controversial

Norman Lear: Just Another Version of You (2016) Rated UR

Posted on July 14, 2021 by laurarachel4

A look at the life, work, and political activism of Norman Lear. Starring John Amos, Bea Arthur, and Adrienne Barbeau. This documentary looks at the life of one of the most influential TV producers. Lear tells his life story of … Continue reading →

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It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia (FX) Rated TV-MA

Posted on July 28, 2020 by laurarachel4

Five friends own an Irish pub in Philadelphia. Starring Charlie Day, Glenn Howerton, and Rob McElhenney. This show has some comedy to it. The chemistry between the friends works, while some are funnier than others. There isn’t much character depth … Continue reading →

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Thanks for Sharing (2012) Rated R

Posted on November 25, 2018 by laurarachel4

A romantic comedy where a group of sex addicts tries to navigate the world of romance while trying to refrain from making the wrong choices. Starring Mark Ruffalo, Tim Robbins, and Gwyneth Paltrow. This film goes beyond a romantic comedy; it’s … Continue reading →

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A Madea Christmas (2013) Rated PG-13

Posted on April 24, 2018 by laurarachel4

Madea travels to a rural town to help a friend pay her daughter a visit. Starring Tyler Perry, Anna Maria Horsford, and Tika Sumpter. I’m not a huge Madea fan, but I do enjoy Tyler Perry. This film takes Madea … Continue reading →

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VICE Guide to Film (Viceland) Rated NR

Posted on October 4, 2017 by laurarachel4

 An insider’s look into today’s directors. Actors and filmmakers alike talk about their films and what makes them great. Starring James Franco, Harmony Korine, Errol Morris, Zak Penn. This show focuses mainly on the more controversial film directors of our time. There is only … Continue reading →

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Lovestruck: The Musical (2013) Rated NR

Posted on May 3, 2013 by laurarachel4

A Choreographer wants to stop her daughter’s wedding when she accidentally drinks a youth serum. Starring Jane Seymour, Sara Paxton, Chelsea Kane This is  a cute rom com with great songs that help carry the movie along. The songs match … Continue reading →

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Frankenstein (1931)

Posted on April 20, 2011 by laurarachel4

Rated NR To me and many others this is a true Frankenstein story. The film was based on the play by  Peggy Webling  which in turn was based on the novel by Mary Shelley. The film doesn’t follow the book very much … Continue reading →

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The Last Command (1928)

Posted on September 13, 2010 by laurarachel4

Rated NR Emil Jannings did a superb job playing a Russian general in the Bolshevik Revolution who became an extra in Hollywood. It’s no wonder that he won the Oscar. Jannings made five american films and this is the only surviving film. If … Continue reading →

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