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The Young Messiah (2016) Rated PG-13

Posted on August 20, 2016 by laurarachel4

The story of Jesus at the age of seven, when his parents return to Nazareth from Egypt. Based on the novel, Christ the Lord: Out of Egypt by Anne Rice. Starring Adam Greaves-Neal, Sara Lazzaro, Vincent Walsh, Sean Bean. This … Continue reading →

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Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016) Rated PG-13

Posted on August 18, 2016 by laurarachel4

Fearing Superman doesn’t have the best intentions, Batman takes him on, while the world tries to figure out what kind of hero it needs. Starring Ben Affleck, Henry Cavill, Amy Adams, Jesse Eisenberg, Diane Lane, Laurence Fishburne, Jeremy Irons, Holly … Continue reading →

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Nothing Like the Holidays (2008) Rated PG-13

Posted on July 28, 2016 by laurarachel4

A Puerto Rican family living in Chicago may be having their Christmas together. Starring Alfred Molina, Elizabeth Peña, Freddy Rodríguez, John Leguizamo, Debra Messing. This movie was a loud mess. I think the filmmakers were going for the stereotypical Puerto … Continue reading →

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Holly’s Holiday (2012) Rated TV-14

Posted on July 14, 2016 by laurarachel4

When an ad exec dreams of her perfect job, perfect life, and the perfect guy, she wakes up to find that her perfect man is a mannequin who has come to life.  Now, she must decide if “perfect” is perfect for … Continue reading →

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The Presidio (1988) Rated R

Posted on June 26, 2016 by laurarachel4

A civil detective must work with a Colonel from his past solve a murder. Starring Sean Connery, Mark Harmon, Meg Ryan, Jack Warden. Although dated, this film is entertaining.  I found some of it comical, which is more due to … Continue reading →

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The Rules of Attraction (2002) Rated R

Posted on June 24, 2016 by laurarachel4

A group of students at Camden College learn the rules of attraction. Starring James Van Der Beek, Shannyn Sossamon, Jessica Biel, Kip Pardue, Kate Bosworth, Ian Somerhalder, Joel Michaely, Jay Baruchel, Faye Dunaway, Swoosie Kurtz, Eric Stoltz, Fred Savage, Eric … Continue reading →

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The Green Berets (1968) Rated G

Posted on June 21, 2016 by laurarachel4

 A Colonel takes two groups  of Green Berets on two missions in South Vietnam. Based on the book by Robin Moore. Starring John Wayne, David Janssen, Jim Hutton, George Takei. The one thing about this movie that I struggled with … Continue reading →

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The American West (2016) Rated TV-14

Posted on June 19, 2016 by laurarachel4

This miniseries chronicles the American West from 1865 to 1890. Starring Jonathan C. Stewart, Mo Brings Plenty, Deborah Lee Douglas, Joshua David McLerran, Bert Thomas Morris, Glynn Praesel, David H. Stevens, Will Strongheart, Erik Young. This docu-series talks about the … Continue reading →

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All About Christmas Eve (2012) Rated PG-13

Posted on June 18, 2016 by laurarachel4

Eve is a party planner, and this Christmas she must make the decision to take a high-profile job or go on vacation with her boyfriend. Starring Haylie Duff, Chris Carmack, Connie Sellecca, Patrick Muldoon. Similar to the movie Sliding Doors … Continue reading →

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Three Days (2001) Rated TV-G

Posted on May 15, 2016 by laurarachel4

An angel gives a literary agent a second chance with his wife after she passes away three days before Christmas. Starring Kristin Davis, Reed Diamond, Danielle Brett, Tim Meadows. A kind of Christmas Groundhog Day, this film reveals a man … Continue reading →

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