Tag Archives: Family

Daddy’s Home 2 (2017) Rated PG-13

Posted on April 25, 2024 by laurarachel4

 Now that the blended family has learned to work together, they add in the grandfathers this Christmas. Starring Will Ferrell, Mark Wahlberg, and Mel Gibson. I really enjoy the premise of these films with the mix of a blended family … Continue reading →

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Dangerous Game: The Legacy Murders (2022) Rated R

Posted on April 23, 2024 by laurarachel4

 A family reunion at a secluded mansion leaves the guests trapped inside to play the a game. Starring Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Will Sasso, and Jon Voight.  This film reminds me of Saw. It tries to recreate the style of HH … Continue reading →

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Cool Runnings (1993) Rated PG

Posted on April 16, 2024 by laurarachel4

 A Jamaican runner wants to go to the Olympics, and when he is disqualified as a sprinter he enlists help to start the first Jamaican bobsled team. Starring Leon, Doug E. Doug, and Rawle D. Lewis. While I highly doubt … Continue reading →

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Cookie’s Fortune (1999) Rated PG-13

Posted on April 14, 2024 by laurarachel4

 An old woman in a small town passes away, which causes conflict amongst her family. Starring Glenn Close, Julianne Moore, and Liv Tyler.  This film is a wonderful combination of comedy and drama as a rich widow dies and her … Continue reading →

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Christmas in Connecticut (1992) Rated NR

Posted on April 13, 2024 by laurarachel4

A host of a popular television cooking show is planning to do a live Christmas show – the catch is that she can’t cook. Starring Dyan Cannon, Kris Kristofferson, and Tony Curtis. This film is a remake of the 1945 … Continue reading →

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Christmas at the Chateau (2019) Rated TV-PG

Posted on April 9, 2024 by laurarachel4

 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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Austin Found (2017) Rated TV-MA

Posted on April 3, 2024 by laurarachel4

A woman attempts a scheme to make her family into celebrities, but things don’t go as planned. Starring Linda Cardellini, Skeet Ulrich, and Craig Robinson. This film is interesting to say the least. The mother fakes the kidnapping of her … Continue reading →

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Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes (2023) Rated TV-14

Posted on March 30, 2024 by laurarachel4

 A documentary of the work of Max Roach as his groundbreaking sounds and ambitions challenged his career. Starring Maya Angelou, Gary Bartz, and Harry Belafonte. This film gives us the highlights of a life well lived. The talking heads tell … Continue reading →

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An American Tail: Fievel Goes West (1991) Rated G

Posted on March 28, 2024 by laurarachel4

 Fievel’s family decides to go west, thinking it’s safer from the city cats. Starring Phillip Glasser, James Stewart, and Erica Yohn.  When I first watched this film years ago, I remember not being impressed and wasn’t sure if the original … Continue reading →

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A Merry Friggin’ Christmas (2014) Rated PG-13

Posted on March 23, 2024 by laurarachel4

A father and his family must spend Christmas with his estranged relatives and he realizes that he left his son’s gifts at home. Now, he must make an eight-hour trip before Christmas morning with his father in order to make … Continue reading →

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