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Nebraska (2013) Rated R

Posted on January 18, 2019 by

A father and son take a road trip from Montana to Nebraska to claim a Mega Sweepstakes Marketing prize. Starring Bruce Dern, Will Forte, and June Squibb. Nebraska brings great characters to the picture. It also brings forth the realistic heartbreak … Continue reading →

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River Runs Red (2018) Rated NR

Posted on January 9, 2019 by

The son of a judge is killed by two police officers, and the system sets them free. With the help of a veteran detective and another grieving father, the judge sets out for revenge. Starring  Taye Diggs, John Cusack, and George … Continue reading →

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The Sound of Music Live (2015) Rated NR

Posted on December 21, 2018 by

A nun is tasked with caring for seven children whose widowed father is a naval captain. Starring  Kara Tointon, Julian Ovenden, and Alexander Armstrong. This live performance of The Sound of Music combines both the stage show and the 1965 movie … Continue reading →

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Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again (2018) Rated PG-13

Posted on November 24, 2018 by

Five years after Mamma Mia! Sophia plans to reopen Hotel Bella Donna as she learns more about her mother’s past. Starring Amanda Seyfried, Andy Garcia, and Celia Imrie. I was really hoping that this film will hold up to the first or … Continue reading →

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Ant-Man and the Wasp (2018) Rated PG-13

Posted on October 26, 2018 by

Scott Lang tries to balance his life as a father and a superhero when he is called on a mission with the Wasp. Starring Paul Rudd, Evangeline Lilly, and Michael Peña. This is a typical Marvel film – plenty of action … Continue reading →

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Queen of the World (2018) Rated TV-G

Posted on October 19, 2018 by

A look inside the lives of Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh. Starring Sarah Lancashire, Hannah Belcher, and Korede Bolade. This documentary features private film archives from the royal family as the Queen passes on her wisdom to the younger monarchy. … Continue reading →

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Carol for Another Christmas (1964) Rated NR

Posted on September 27, 2018 by

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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How I Met Your Mother (CBS) Rated TV-14

Posted on September 26, 2018 by

A father recounts the story of how he met his children’s mother. Starring  Josh Radnor, Jason Segel, and Cobie Smulders. I have watched this entire series, but I just watched the pilot episode again, and I have to say that … Continue reading →

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Kidding (Showtime) Rated TV-MA

Posted on September 22, 2018 by

Jeff, a kids’ show host, struggles to keep his sanity and his family together. Starring  Jim Carrey, Frank Langella, and Catherine Keener. This show is amazing – it’s brilliance is found in Jeff’s dealing with the loss of his son, … Continue reading →

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Pistachio (2018) Rated G

Posted on September 17, 2018 by

Lily’s life is turned upside down when she has to spend the summer at her Aunt’s ranch. Starring Denise Richards, Madeline Carroll, and Joey Lawrence. This is a great family film. I rather enjoyed the film even though the story is … Continue reading →

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