Tag Archives: formula

Murder at the Hotel (A&E) Rated NR

Posted on June 25, 2024 by laurarachel4

This show features personal stories of victims in motels and how the investigations unfolded from the perspective of family members and law enforcement. Starring Brian Dives. The show knows the formula for true crime. They have both the law enforcement … Continue reading →

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McFarland, USA (2015) Rated PG

Posted on June 16, 2024 by laurarachel4

 After losing his football coaching job, Coach Jim White takes on the new cross country team. Starring Kevin Costner, Ramiro Rodriguez, and Carlos Pratts.  I question the historical accuracy of this film. Disney created it with the formula that seems … Continue reading →

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Sweet Surrender (2014) Rated TV-14

Posted on January 20, 2024 by laurarachel4

 Tom Campbell comes back home after serving in the Army. His ex-girlfriend is now the mayor, and his grandmother leaves him her B&B. Starring Adam Mayfield, Arielle Kebbel, and Haylie Duff.  This is one of those Hallmark films that gets … Continue reading →

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Food Truck Prize Fight (Food) Rated TV-PG

Posted on April 28, 2023 by laurarachel4

Jet Tila challenges local food trucks to demonstrate their culinary skills and salesmanship in order to work a local venue. Starring Cody Latimer, James Makowski, Alexandra Tejada, and Jet Tila. This show is a fun watch. Food Network knows the … Continue reading →

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The Great Holiday Bake War (2022) Rated NR

Posted on December 12, 2022 by laurarachel4

 Two old rivals from baking school meet again for a TV competition. Starring LeToya Luckett, Finesse Mitchell, and Colton Royce.  Since Hallmark has become known for Christmas romance and holiday-themed TV movies for the month of December, other networks have … Continue reading →

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Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story (2007) Rated R

Posted on February 8, 2022 by laurarachel4

 A parody on the biopic films follows the story of fictional rock star Dewey Cox as he becomes a music legend. Starring Nat Faxon, John C. Reilly, and Tim Meadows. This film pokes fun at the biopic films, and it … Continue reading →

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Law & Order: Criminal Intent (NBC) Rated TV-14

Posted on September 19, 2021 by laurarachel4

 This series is the third installment of the Law & Order franchise. The focus is on the NYPD’s major case squad. The detectives investigate high profile cases while we see the criminals from their viewpoint during the crime. Starring  Kathryn … Continue reading →

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The Grudge (2020) Rated R

Posted on May 1, 2020 by laurarachel4

A house is cursed by a vengeful ghost who dooms anyone who enters to death. Starring Tara Westwood, Junko Bailey, and David Lawrence Brown. This film is a remake of a remake (2004) of the original 2002 Japanese film. However, … Continue reading →

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All of My Heart (2015) Rated TV-G

Posted on September 22, 2019 by laurarachel4

After inheriting a house, Jenny and the co-owner, Brian, become friends. Starring Lacey Chabert, Brennan Elliott, and Edward Asner. This is a cute Hallmark romance. The chemistry between Chabert and Elliott is too cute. This one isn’t just a sweet … Continue reading →

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We Bought A Zoo (2011) Rated PG

Posted on February 1, 2016 by laurarachel4

A family struggling after the loss of their wife and mother moves to Southern California to buy a zoo. Based on the memoir by Benjamin Mee. Starring Matt Damon, Scarlett Johansson, Thomas Haden Church, Elle Fanning. This great, feel-good film … Continue reading →

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