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True Love Blooms (2019) Rated TV-G

Posted on April 17, 2019 by

When a community gardener loses her garden to a real estate developer, sparks fly. Starring Tamara Austin, Brianna Barrett, Jordan Bridges, and Sara Rue. I thought this film was going to be one of those Hallmark films that are just … Continue reading →

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These Amazing Shadows (2011) Rated PG

Posted on April 7, 2019 by

These Amazing Shadows is a documentary that tells the history and importance of The National Film Registry. Starring Jeff Adachi, James H. Billington, and Robin Blaetz. The National Film Registry works diligently to preserve and protect films. The documentary covers how … Continue reading →

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King Charles III (2017) Rated NR

Posted on April 1, 2019 by

The film covers what it would be like if Charles were to ascend to the throne. He refuses to sign the first bill brought to him, which initiates political chaos. Starring Tim Pigott-Smith, Oliver Chris, and Richard Goulding. First off, … Continue reading →

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Robin Hood (2018) Rated PG-13

Posted on March 9, 2019 by

A crusader and his Moorish commander revolt against a corrupt monarchy. Starring Taron Egerton, Jamie Foxx, and Ben Mendelsohn. This isn’t the Robin Hood that you remember. The filmmakers take leeway with the story of Robin Hood. I get that … Continue reading →

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The Woman in White (PBS) Rated NR

Posted on December 1, 2018 by

This is an adaptation of  Wilkie Collins’ classic gothic novel. Starring Jessie Buckley, and Olivia Vinall, Dougray Scott. The film takes the adaptation of Collins’ novel and tries to make it more of a horror story. It doesn’t pull off this … Continue reading →

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Noah (2014) Rated PG-13

Posted on November 19, 2018 by

Noah is chosen by God to undertake a momentous mission before the flood. Starring Russell Crowe, Jennifer Connelly, and Ray Winstone. This, again, is another film that has to be on my “worst films ever list.” The film does not tell … Continue reading →

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Fruitvale Station (2013) Rated R

Posted on November 15, 2018 by

Based on the true story of Oscar Grant III’s last day before he was fatality shot at the Fruitvale Station in 2008. Starring Michael B. Jordan, Melonie Diaz, and Octavia Spencer. I have mixed feelings about this film. At times, I thought … Continue reading →

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Sicario: Day of the Soldado (2018) Rated R

Posted on October 15, 2018 by

The drug war across the Mexican border has escalated to terrorists crossing the border. To fight them, FBI agent Matt Graver reteams with mercurial Alejandro. Starring Benicio Del Toro, Josh Brolin, and Isabela Moner. This film has the same taste that the … Continue reading →

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Dirty Dancing (1987) Rated TV-14

Posted on September 19, 2018 by

During her summer vacation, “Baby” Houseman falls for the resort’s dance instructor. Starring Jennifer Grey, Patrick Swayze, and Jerry Orbach. I know this film isn’t one of the best films out there, but I love this movie. It goes beyond the … Continue reading →

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Tully (2018) Rated R

Posted on September 10, 2018 by

A mother of three hires a night nurse to help care for her newborn. Starring Charlize Theron, Mackenzie Davis, and Ron Livingston. Tully brings a story of postpartum to the forefront. Marlo is the mother of three children, a daughter, a … Continue reading →

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