Tag Archives: military

24: Legacy (Fox) Rated TV-14

Posted on January 31, 2023 by laurarachel4

A military hero returns home with terrorists following him. Now he must ask the CTU to help him as he fights for his life and against the biggest threat of terrorism on our soil. Starring Corey Hawkins, Miranda Otto, and … Continue reading →

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The Selection: Special Operations Experiment (History) Rated TV-14

Posted on November 8, 2022 by laurarachel4

Civilians are trained like members of elite U.S. military special-operations units by veterans of those same units. Starring Adam Pepper, Tyler Grey, and Marcus Capone. I was very disappointed in this series. To me, it was very unrealistic. From the … Continue reading →

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Eye in the Sky (2015) Rated R

Posted on September 4, 2021 by laurarachel4

A military officer is in command of an operation against terrorists, but when a girl enters the kill zone, it triggers an international dispute about the implications of modern warfare. Starring Faisa Hassan, Aisha Takow, and Armaan Haggio. This is … Continue reading →

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Norman Lear: Just Another Version of You (2016) Rated UR

Posted on July 14, 2021 by laurarachel4

A look at the life, work, and political activism of Norman Lear. Starring John Amos, Bea Arthur, and Adrienne Barbeau. This documentary looks at the life of one of the most influential TV producers. Lear tells his life story of … Continue reading →

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Truth (2015) Rated R

Posted on March 26, 2021 by laurarachel4

The film tells the story of the 2004 60 Minutes report that investigated President George W. Bush’s military service and the criticism against the anchor Dan Rather, producer Mary Mapes, and their careers. Starring Cate Blanchett, Robert Redford, and Topher Grace. … Continue reading →

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Gary Owen: #DoinWhatIDo (2019) Rated TV-MA

Posted on October 4, 2019 by laurarachel4

Gary Owen’s comedy special bridges the gap between black and white cultures in his home and on social media. Starring Gary Owen. Owen tells stories about his life in the military, his career as a wrestler, his friendship with Kevin … Continue reading →

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Verdi: Aida (2018) Rated NR

Posted on July 17, 2019 by laurarachel4

In ancient Egypt, an Ethiopian princess is captured and enslaved. An Egyptian military commander struggles between his love for her and his loyalty to the Egyptian King. To make matters worse, the Egyptian King’s daughter is also in love with … Continue reading →

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The Johnny Cash Christmas Special (1977) Rated NR

Posted on January 30, 2019 by laurarachel4

A Christmas special filmed at the Grand Ole Opry in Nashville featuring Johnny Cash. Starring Johnny Cash, June Carter Cash, and Roy Clark. This special was filmed at the Grand Ole Opry and features many performers from the Sun Records Company. … Continue reading →

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Magnum P.I. (CBS) Rated TV-14

Posted on October 12, 2018 by laurarachel4

An ex-Navy SEAL who’s back from Afghanistan uses his skills as a private investigator in Hawaii. Starring Jay Hernandez, Perdita Weeks, and Zachary Knighton. This is an interesting remake. The pilot is supposed to set up the show, but this pilot lacks … Continue reading →

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American Assassin (2017) Rated R

Posted on January 27, 2018 by laurarachel4

After the death of his girlfriend, Mitch Rapp is looking for revenge, when he is recruited by the CIA. Based on the book by Vince Flynn. Starring Dylan O’Brien, Charlotte Vega, Christopher Bomford, Michael Keaton, Sanaa Lathan, Shiva Negar, Scott Adkins, Taylor … Continue reading →

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