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A Sister’s Secret (2018) Rated TV-PG

 Based on a true story of twin sisters changing places for their 30th birthday and one winds up murdered. Starring Margaret Anne Florence, Donny Boaz, and Paula Abdul. I don’t know what story this is based off of, but it … Continue reading

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Buried (Showtime) Rated NR

 Eileen Franklin remembers twenty years after the murder of her best friend that she witnessed the crime. Starring Elaine Tipton, DA Steve Wagstaffe, Douglas Horngrad, and Eileen Franklin. This documentary recalls the crime of the century, when eight-year-old Susan Nason … Continue reading

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Richard Donner (1930–2021)

 Superman (1978) Rated PG An alien orphan is sent from his dying planet to Earth, where he grows up to become his adoptive home’s first and greatest superhero.  Superman Returns (2006) Rated PG-13 Superman returns to Earth after spending five … Continue reading

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Michael Apted (1941–2021)

 Amazing Grace (2006) Rated PG The idealist William Wilberforce maneuvers his way through Parliament, endeavoring to end the British transatlantic slave trade.  Bloodline (2015) Rated TV-MA A family finds themselves forced to face their past secrets and scars when the … Continue reading

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John Krasinski

   The Office (2005–2013) Rated TV-PG A mockumentary on a group of typical office workers, where the workday consists of ego clashes, inappropriate behavior, and tedium.  Manchester by the Sea (2016) Rated R A depressed uncle is asked to take … Continue reading

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VICE Guide to Film (Viceland) Rated NR

 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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Joel Coen

 O Brother, Where Art Thou? (2000) Rated PG-13 In the deep south during the 1930s, three escaped convicts search for hidden treasure while a relentless lawman pursues them.    True Grit (2010) Rated PG-13 A tough U.S. Marshal helps a … Continue reading

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Planes, Trains, and Automobiles (1987)

Rated R Uptight Marketing Exec Neal Page is trying to get home in time for Thanksgiving and at every turn something obstructs his path. Teaming up with an annoying, quirky salesman, Del Griffith causes Page to relax and make the … Continue reading

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John Hughes (1950-2009)

1950-2009 I’m a girl who grew up in the 80’s and the director I remember the most is John Hughes.  I love his movies, all of them. There isn’t one that I dislike. What director has understood teen angst better … Continue reading

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