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The Slumber Party (2023) Rated PG-13

Posted on August 17, 2023 by laurarachel4

A teen sleepover party goes awry as the guests become hypnotized and wake up with no memory of what happened the night before. Starring Darby Camp, Emmy Liu-Wang, and Alex Cooper Cohen. This film is The Hangover for teens. I … Continue reading →

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Escape from a Nazi Death Camp (2014) Rated NR

Posted on August 16, 2023 by laurarachel4

On October 14, 1943, the inmates of the Sobibor death camp fought back with the biggest prison breakout of World War II. Starring Eric Meyers, Andreas Beckett, and Georg Nikolloff. PBS interviews the remaining survivors of the Sobibor prison break. … Continue reading →

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New This Week on DVD, August 15, 2023

Posted on August 15, 2023 by laurarachel4

   Asteroid City (PG-13) Following a writer on his world famous fictional play about a grieving father who travels with his tech-obsessed family to small rural Asteroid City to compete in a junior stargazing event, only to have his world … Continue reading →

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Time for Us to Come Home for Christmas (2020) Rated TV-G

Posted on August 13, 2023 by laurarachel4

 Five guests are invited back to an Inn for Christmas. Starring Lacey Chabert, Stephen Huszar, and Lini Evans. This is a cute romance with a nostalgic twist, and Chabert as the Hallmark belle is just as sweet. It’s wonderfully written, … Continue reading →

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Wedding Crashers (2005) Rated R

Posted on August 10, 2023 by laurarachel4

 Two womanizing friends become wedding crashers to find women. Starring Owen Wilson, Vince Vaughn, and Christopher Walken.  This film has its funny moments. While the premise is nothing that makes the men likeable, the actors are good and know how … Continue reading →

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You Had Me at Aloha (2021) Rated TV-G

Posted on August 6, 2023 by laurarachel4

 When a producer and potential show host banter on screen, the TV network makes them co-hosts in Hawaii. Starring Pascale Hutton, Kavan Smith, and Jennifer Aspen. This is a typical Hallmark movie. It helps that Hutton and Smith have had … Continue reading →

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Barbie Dreamhouse Challenge (HGTV) Rated NR

Posted on July 27, 2023 by laurarachel4

 Eight teams from HGTV series compete to create a Barbie Dreamhouse. Starring Ashley Graham, Antonia Lofaso, and Egypt Sherrod.  Thanks to the Barbie movie this year, we get a “design your Barbie Dreamhouse” edition of home design. While some of … Continue reading →

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Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret. (2023) Rated PG-13

Posted on July 25, 2023 by laurarachel4

When her family moves from the city to the suburbs, pre-teen Margaret struggles with friends, religion, and puberty. Based on the book by Judy Blume. Starring Abby Ryder Fortson, Rachel McAdams, and Kathy Bates.  This film and the book present … Continue reading →

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Betsy & Irv (2022) Rated NR

Posted on July 23, 2023 by laurarachel4

A hero comes to Betsy’s help as she confronts a predator, an institution, and a justice system. Starring Irv Pankey and Betsy Sailor. In the 70s, Betsy was attacked and sexually assaulted. She came forward to prosecute the perpetrator who … Continue reading →

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Silence (2016) Rated R

Posted on July 22, 2023 by laurarachel4

In the 17th Century, two Jesuit Priests travel to Japan to find their mentor, who may be an apostate. Based on the novel by Shūsaku Endō. Starring Andrew Garfield, Adam Driver, and Liam Neeson. Wow! The film does a wonderful … Continue reading →

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