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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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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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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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The Big Sick (2017) Rated R

A Pakistan-born comedian falls in love with a grad student when she falls ill, and he must contend with the parents and his own feelings. Based on the true love story of Emily V. Gordon and Kumail Nanjiani. Starring Kumail … Continue reading

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The Beguiled (2017) Rated R

A wounded Union soldier arrives at a girl’s school in Virginia during the end of the Civil War. Starring Colin Farrell, Nicole Kidman, and Kirsten Dunst. This is a remake of the 1971 film, and this version has a number … Continue reading

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Rescuing Madison (2014) Rated TV-PG

 A famous singer is rescued by a fireman and a romance ensues. Starring Alona Tal, Ethan Peck, and Ted McGinley.  This is a fun romantic comedy. It has moments of unrealistic situations and doesn’t go deep into the problems that … Continue reading

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A Return to Grace: Luther’s Life and Legacy (2017) Rated TV-PG

The story of Martin Luther as he took on the Catholic Church with his Ninety-five Theses. Starring Pádraic Delaney, Gerhard Bode Jr., and Hugh Bonneville. This film is told with the words of Martin Luther’s writings or things that he … Continue reading

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Reindeer Games (2000) Rated R

 A convict goes after his dead cellmate’s girlfriend but finds himself involved in a casino heist. Starring Ben Affleck, James Frain, and Dana Stubblefield.  This film runs on preposterousness. To me, nothing really makes sense in the fact that nobody … Continue reading

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