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The Final Cut (2004) Rated PG-13

 Set in an alternate universe where they have memory implants that record your life, the cutters’ make a memory movie for your remembrance service. Starring Robin Williams, Mira Sorvino, and Jim Caviezel.  This isn’t a bad film, but it just doesn’t … Continue reading

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Wild Hearts Can’t Be Broken (1991) Rated G

A teenage girl dreams of becoming a horse jumper at the fair. Based on a true story. Starring Gabrielle Anwar, Michael Schoeffling, and Cliff Robertson. This was one of my favorite films as a child. The story revolves around a … Continue reading

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The Fast and the Furious (2001) Rated PG-13

 Brian O’Connor a Los Angeles police officer goes undercover to end street racing. Starring Paul Walker, Vin Diesel, and Michelle Rodriguez. I was never really impressed with this film, and I was surprised that it turned into a franchise. The … Continue reading

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What Lies Beneath (2000) Rated PG-13

A woman believes her lakeside home is haunted or she is losing her mind. Starring Michelle Pfeiffer, Katharine Towne, and Miranda Otto. This film brings back the old-style horror films. Pfeiffer and Harrison Ford star as the couple on the … Continue reading

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The Curse of Frankenstein (1957) Rated NR

Baron Victor Frankenstein is accused of murder and while he is waiting for his execution, he tells the story of the creature he built and brought to life. Based on the book by Mary Shelley. Starring Peter Cushing, Hazel Court, … Continue reading

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Sweet Autumn (2020) Rated TV-G

 Aunt Dee has left her candy shop to her niece and a maple farmer. Now they have to come together to find a common ground to work together. Starring Nikki Deloach, Andrew W. Walker, and Daina Leitold.  I do enjoy … Continue reading

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Sweet Mountain Christmas (2019) Rated TV-G

 A country music star returns home and reconnects with an old boyfriend. Starring Megan Hilty, Marcus Rosner, and Teryl Rothery.  This is a typical Christmas romance movie. I thought it was cute. Megan Hilty was perfect for the country music … Continue reading

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T2 Trainspotting (2017) Rated R

 Mark Renton returns to Scotland after twenty years abroad and reunites with his friends. Starring Ewan McGregor, Logan Gillies, and Ben Skelton.  This is a great sequel to the original film that brought us the view of junkies and their … Continue reading

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The Book of Henry (2017) Rated PG-13

A mother uses her son’s notebook to rescue a girl from an abusive home. Starring Naomi Watts, Jaeden Martell, and Jacob Tremblay. This film oozes predictability. The story is slow and boring as it weaves comedy, drama, suspense, and terror. … Continue reading

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Shanghai (2010) Rated R

 In the early 1940s, an American expat goes to Shanghai to investigate the death of his friend. Starring John Cusack, Gong Li, and Chow Yun-Fat.  As it is shot like a noir film, the cinematography is beautiful, but it lacks … Continue reading

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