Tag Archives: emotional

The Lovely Bones (2009) Rated PG-13

 A young woman who was murdered watches over her family and her killer as she battles between the desire for vengeance and for her family to heal. Based on the book by Alice Sebold.  Starring Mark Wahlberg, Rachel Weisz, and … Continue reading

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Sing (2016) Rated PG

In a city of humanoid animals, a theater owner puts on a singing competition in order to save the theater. Starring Matthew McConaughey, Reese Witherspoon, and Seth MacFarlane. This film is a fun animation where the characters are engaging and … Continue reading

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TIME: The Kalief Browder Story (2017) Rated TV-MA

Kalief Browder was 16 when he was arrested for stealing a backpack. He spent three years in jail awaiting trial. The case was never prosecuted, and he was released only to commit suicide. Starring Jay-Z, Kalief Browder, and Venida Browder. … Continue reading

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Sound of Christmas (2016) Rated TV-G

A piano teacher falls for a widower who is planning to close down her music school. Starring Lindy Booth, Robin Dunne, and Micah Kalisch. I love Lindy Booth, and in this film she stands out as a likeable character. Dunne … Continue reading

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The Secret Life of Pets (2016) Rated PG

A terrier’s quiet life is disrupted when his owner brings home a new dog. Starring Louis C.K., Eric Stonestreet, and Kevin Hart. This film has typical movie themes. We have two main characters at odds from the start. One is … Continue reading

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Nestor, the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey (1977) Rated TV-G

An outcast donkey in Roman Judea finds his destiny on the way to Bethlehem. Starring Roger Miller, Brenda Vaccaro, and Paul Frees. This is one of the lesser-known Rankin/Bass productions. Although, it is one of my favorites during the holiday … Continue reading

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The Man Who Fell to Earth (Showtime) Rated TV-MA

 An alien arrives on Earth with the mission to find a human to save his species. Starring Chiwetel Ejiofor, Naomie Harris, and Annelle Olaleye. This show has a great premise and interesting characters, but it lacks in the areas that … Continue reading

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This Is Us (NBC) Rated TV-14

A heartwarming and emotional story of a set of triplets, what they struggle with and their relationship with their parents. Starring Milo Ventimiglia, Mandy Moore, and Sterling K. Brown. This show is one that really does like to pull at … Continue reading

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Will & Grace (NBC) Rated TV-14

 A gay lawyer and a straight interior designer share an apartment together. Starring Eric McCormack, Debra Messing, and Megan Mullally.  I’m still trying to get what is funny about Will & Grace. There is some laughs but for the most … Continue reading

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Hunters (SYFY) Rated NR

  When an FBI agent’s wife disappears, he discovers a government agency that tracks terrorists not of this world. Based on the novel, Alien Hunter, by Whitley Strieber. Starring Nathan Phillips, Britne Oldford, and Mark Coles Smith. I think this … Continue reading

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