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Christmas at the Chateau (2019) Rated TV-PG

 Three sisters try to save their beloved home from the bank before Christmas. Starring Kinsey Leigh Redmond, Justen Jones, and Jeffrey Staab.  This film has a lot of the basic Christmas movie themes. We have the big bad bank coming … Continue reading

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School Spirits (Paramount+) Rated TV-MA

 Maddie just joined her high school purgatory life where she must investigate her own disappearance. Starring Peyton List, Kristian Flores, and Milo Manheim.  I thought this show had an interesting premise. It’s very similar to the series Ghosts. We have a … Continue reading

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Tom Swift (CW) Rated TV-14

 A billionaire whose father has disappeared is thrust into a world of unexplained conspiracies. Starring Tian Richards, Ashleigh Murray, and Marquise Vilson.  This is the summer’s worst green-lighted show. It’s bad. I don’t see how CW thought this show was … Continue reading

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Silent Night (2021) Rated NR

A family tries to celebrate the best Christmas while the end of the world is coming tomorrow. Starring Keira Knightley, Matthew Goode, and Roman Griffin Davis. This story is interesting as it takes the joy of the season and mixes … Continue reading

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The Deceived (Starz) Rated NR

 A student has an affair with her teacher, but when he disappears, she tracks him down and discovers his wife has died. Starring Emmett J Scanlan, Catherine Walker, and Paul Mescal.  This show is brilliant; it’s more of a psychological … Continue reading

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Carol for Another Christmas (1964) Rated NR

A man grieves for his son who died twenty years ago at Christmas during World War II. Starring Sterling Hayden, Eva Marie Saint, and Ben Gazzara. This film was produced as a special for the United Nations, and it was sponsored … Continue reading

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The Real Problem with the NFL Kneeling

I have tried to stay on the sidelines regarding the controversy of the kneeling NFL players. I usually don’t like to talk about anything but films or TV shows on this blog, but this is getting out of hand. From … Continue reading

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Hello, My Name is Doris (2015) Rated R

A sixty-something woman meets a young man, and hopes for more to her life than what is. Starring Sally Field, Max Greenfield, Beth Behrs, Elizabeth Reaser, Tyne Daly, Peter Gallagher. This film was better than I expected. Field is funny … Continue reading

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The Danish Girl (2015) Rated R

The fictitious story based on the lives of  Lili Elbe and Gerda Wegener. Based on the novel of the same name by David Ebershoff. Starring Alicia Vikander, Eddie Redmayne, Tusse Silberg, Amber Heard, Matthias Schoenaerts. Sets, costumes, makeup- this film has … Continue reading

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Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close (2011) Rated PG-13

A nine-year-old, autistic inventor searches for the lock to a key his father left him after he died in the World Trade Center on September 11, 2001. Based on the novel by Jonathan Safran Foer.  Starring Tom Hanks, Thomas Horn, … Continue reading

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