Tag Archives: culture

Reality Bites (1994) Rated PG-13

Posted on June 5, 2015 by laurarachel4

A group of friends, fresh out of college, try to make it in the real world. Starring Winona Ryder, Ethan Hawke, Janeane Garofalo, Steve Zahn, Ben Stiller, Swoosie Kurtz This movie was better than I expected.  I anticipated gratuitous amounts … Continue reading →

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Happyish (Showtime) Rated TV-MA

Posted on May 6, 2015 by laurarachel4

  A middle-aged man tries to adjust to life with a new, younger boss and the corresponding social and technological demands that make sure happiness in today’s culture. Starring Kathryn Hahn, Steve Coogan, Sawyer Shipman, Bradley Whitford, Carrie Preston The … Continue reading →

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New Summer TV Shows 2014

Posted on March 24, 2014 by laurarachel4

   Gang Related (FOX) A gang member is sent in to infiltrate the San Francisco Police Department and rise through its ranks who must balance his obligations to his crime family, the gang from his old neighborhood, with an increasing … Continue reading →

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Raintree County (1957)

Posted on October 3, 2011 by laurarachel4

Rated NR A Southern belle lures a young pacifist from his high school sweetheart. Then the Civil War breaks out and the belle’s past comes back to haunt them. Starring Montgomery Clift, Elizabeth Taylor, Eva Marie Saint At first, you … Continue reading →

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The Howards of Virginia (1940)

Posted on July 15, 2011 by laurarachel4

Rated NR This movie is based on the book, The Tree of Liberty by Elizabeth Page. I enjoyed this story of a Virginian farmer who marries a wealthy plantation owner’s sister. It’s a story of class and culture as the two collide in … Continue reading →

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