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Point Break (2015) Rated PG-13

Posted on April 15, 2016 by laurarachel4

 A young FBI agent infiltrates a group of extreme athletes who have been involved in a number of heists. Starring  Edgar Ramirez, Luke Bracey, Ray Winstone. This is a remake of the 1991 film Point Break , highlighting extreme sports in … Continue reading →

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War and Peace (2016) Rated TV-14

Posted on February 5, 2016 by laurarachel4

The Russian conflict with Napoleon is heating up, and six families’ lives are changed forever. Based on the novel by Leo Tolstoy. Starring Paul Dano, James Norton, Lily James, Aneurin Barnard, Jessie Buckley, Olivia Ross. This updated version of Tolstoy’s … Continue reading →

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New Year’s Eve (2011) Rated PG-13

Posted on January 30, 2016 by laurarachel4

The lives of multiple couples and singles intermingle throughout the night of New Year’s Eve. Starring  Michelle Pfeiffer, Zac Efron, Robert De Niro, Halle Berry, Cary Elwes, Alyssa Milano, Common, Jessica Biel, Seth Meyers, Sarah Paulson, Katherine Heigl, Jon Bon Jovi, Sofía … Continue reading →

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Blockbuster vs. Indie Films

Posted on January 4, 2016 by laurarachel4

  Blockbuster vs. Independent Films Every year during the Hollywood awards season, there is constant debate about Blockbuster films vs. Indie films: Which is better? Who should be awarded the top prize for their project? Can the average viewer discern … Continue reading →

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Far From the Madding Crowd (2015) Rated PG-13

Posted on September 14, 2015 by laurarachel4

In 1870 Victorian England,  an independent and headstrong woman is pursued by three men: a sheep farmer, a Sergeant, and older bachelor. Based on the novel by Thomas Hardy. Starring Carey Mulligan, Matthias Schoenaerts, Tilly Vosburgh, Tom Sturridge This is … Continue reading →

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Mr. Robinson (NBC) Rated NR

Posted on September 10, 2015 by laurarachel4

A musician takes on a part-time job as a substitute teacher in an inner city school, both for the money and for the chance to make up with an old girlfriend. Starring Craig Robinson, Brandon T. Jackson, Benjamin Koldyke, Spencer Grammer, Amandla … Continue reading →

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Geeks Who Drink (SyFy) Rated TV-14

Posted on July 26, 2015 by laurarachel4

Based off a trivia game played in bars across the country. Hosted by Zachary Levi. The game show is perfectly paced; there is not much lag time between rounds or questions. There are two teams of three people, each with … Continue reading →

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New This Week in Theaters, July 23, 2015

Posted on July 23, 2015 by laurarachel4

Pixels Rated PG-13 for some language and suggestive comments Opens on Friday, July 24 Starring: Adam Sandler, Michelle Monaghan, and Josh Gad When aliens misinterpret video feeds of classic arcade games as a declaration of war, they attack the Earth … Continue reading →

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Atlas Shrugged Part III: Who is John Galt? (2014) Rated PG-13

Posted on May 2, 2015 by laurarachel4

The collapse of the nation’s economy is in full swing and the question on everyone’s mind is, Who is John Galt?. Based on the book by Ayn Rand. Starring Kristoffer Polaha, Laura Regan, Peter Mackenzie, Greg Germann, Rob Morrow Oh, good … Continue reading →

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Noah (2014) Rated PG-13

Posted on March 5, 2015 by laurarachel4

A man chosen by the creator to wipe the human race clean. Starring Russell Crowe, Jennifer Connelly, Ray Winstone, Anthony Hopkins, Emma Watson, Nick Nolte Well, um, this is a non biblical film. Darren Aronofsky made a loving and interacting … Continue reading →

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