Tag Archives: journey

The Wife (2017) Rated R

Posted on February 15, 2019 by laurarachel4

A wife questions the life she has led when her husband wins the Nobel Prize for Literature. Based on the book by Meg Wolitzer. Starring Glenn Close, Jonathan Pryce, and Max Irons. The film is a character study of a woman … Continue reading →

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Prince Avalanche (2013) Rated R

Posted on November 7, 2018 by laurarachel4

Two highway workers take a job outside of the city where they find misadventures and growing tension. Starring Paul Rudd, Emile Hirsch, and Lance LeGault. This is one of those movies that can be rather enjoyable if you don’t expect too … Continue reading →

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Rise of Animals: Triumph of the Vertebrates (BBC) Rated TV-PG

Posted on March 1, 2018 by laurarachel4

 David Attenborough reveals the journey of a group of animals as they evolve and how they define us. Starring  David Attenborough. This series tells the story of the evolution of animals as they emerged from the water. The whole series … Continue reading →

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Small Town Crime (2017) Rated R

Posted on February 13, 2018 by laurarachel4

An alcoholic ex-cop finds the body of a girl and becomes hell-bent on finding the killer. Along the way, he gets his family in trouble. Starring John Hawkes, Anthony Anderson, Octavia Spencer. A bit far-fetched and rushed at the end, but … Continue reading →

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Warm Bodies (2013) Rated PG-13

Posted on February 1, 2018 by laurarachel4

A zombie saves a living girl from an attack and starts a relationship with her. Based on the novel by Isaac Marion. Starring Nicholas Hoult, Teresa Palmer, Analeigh Tipton. This film is a zombie take on Romeo and Juliet that is … Continue reading →

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Now is Good (2012) Rated PG-13

Posted on January 3, 2018 by laurarachel4

 A girl with leukemia has a list of things she would like to get done before she dies. The list includes losing her virginity. Based on the book, Before I Die by Jenny Downham. Starring Dakota Fanning, Jeremy Irvine, Paddy Considine. … Continue reading →

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Against a Crooked Sky (1975) Rated G

Posted on December 19, 2017 by laurarachel4

When Charlotte Sutter gets kidnapped by a group of Indians, her brother and a drunk prospector go in search for her. The film is a remake of The Searchers.  Starring Richard Boone, Stewart Petersen, Henry Wilcoxon. This is an engaging story as we follow … Continue reading →

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2012 Doomsday (2008) Rated PG-13

Posted on July 11, 2017 by laurarachel4

On December 21, 2012, four strangers journey to an ancient temple in Mexico on a journey of faith. Starring Cliff De Young, Dale Midkiff, Ami Dolenz. I’m sure it comes as no surprise that this is not a good movie. … Continue reading →

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Safety Not Guaranteed (2012) Rated R

Posted on June 18, 2017 by laurarachel4

A reporter investigates an ad placed in the paper for a companion to time travel. Starring Aubrey Plaza, Lauren Carlos, Basil Harris, Jake Johnson. This film was not what I expected at all. It is very well written with well-rounded … Continue reading →

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The Tattooed Police Horse (1964) Rated TV-PG

Posted on June 17, 2017 by laurarachel4

A horse trained to be a trotter is outcast among the trotting community but finds a second home on the Boston police force. Starring Keith Andes, Stan Bergstein, William Hilliard, Sandy Sanders. This Disney short pulls on the heartstrings as … Continue reading →

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