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The Christmas Gift (1986) Rated NR

Posted on July 1, 2020 by laurarachel4

A widowed New York City architect and his daughter go on vacation in a small town where everyone still believes in Santa Claus. Starring John Denver, Jane Kaczmarek, and Edward Winter. This is a Christmas film that brings us the … Continue reading →

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Blindspot (NBC) Rated TV-14

Posted on March 21, 2020 by laurarachel4

A Jane Doe is found in New York city, nude, and with a body full of tattoos. Starring Sullivan Stapleton, Jaimie Alexander, and Rob Brown. Surprisingly, I was not overly impressed with this series. I thought the premise wasn’t as … Continue reading →

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Welcome to Sweden (NBC) Rated TV-PG

Posted on May 5, 2019 by laurarachel4

A New York City accountant moves with his Swedish girlfriend back to Sweden. Starring Greg Poehler, Josephine Bornebusch, and Lena Olin. This show was a pleasant surprise. With its subtle cultural humor, which anyone that has lived outside the U.S. … Continue reading →

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Generation Um… (2012) Rated R

Posted on February 24, 2019 by laurarachel4

A single day for three adults in New York City involves sex, drugs, and indecision. Starring Keanu Reeves, Bojana Novakovic, and Daniel Sunjata. There is no point to this film. We follow three friends as they document their lives through … Continue reading →

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Mrs. Santa Claus (1996) Rated G

Posted on July 24, 2018 by laurarachel4

Mrs. Claus feels neglected during Santa’s busy season, so she takes the sled and reindeer out for a spin and winds up lost in New York City. Starring Angela Lansbury, Michael Jeter, and Terrence Mann. This is a fun Christmas musical. … Continue reading →

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Pose (FX) Rated TV-MA

Posted on July 6, 2018 by laurarachel4

Set in New York City in 1987, the societies of luxury, literature, and ball scenes are in full swing. Starring Evan Peters, Mj Rodriguez, and Dominique Jackson. Ryan Murphy knows how to tell a story; although, I have yet to discover … Continue reading →

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In Contempt (BET) Rated TV-14

Posted on May 15, 2018 by laurarachel4

Gwen works for a legal aid office in New York City, where she fights for her court-appointed clients. Adding to the drama, Gwen’s co-workers include an ex and her father. Starring Erica Ash, Mouna Traoré, and Megan Hutchings. This show is … Continue reading →

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For the People (ABC) Rated TV-PG

Posted on March 29, 2018 by laurarachel4

Set in a federal court in New York City, the show follows young lawyers on the sides of both the defense and the prosecution. Starring Jasmin Savoy Brown, Wesam Keesh, Rahvaunia. Typical Shondaland fare, this show is fun to watch, taking … Continue reading →

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London (2005) Rated R

Posted on January 6, 2017 by laurarachel4

A man is trying to win back his ex-girlfriend during a party in New York City. Starring Chris Evans, Jessica Biel, Joy Bryant, Jason Statham, Kelli Garner, Isla Fisher, Louis C.K., Dane Cook, Paula Patton, Kat Dennings. This is one … Continue reading →

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Elementary (CBS) Rated TV-14

Posted on February 24, 2016 by laurarachel4

 Sherlock Holmes now lives in New York City and finds a sober companion in Joan Watson. Starring  Jonny Lee Miller, Lucy Liu, Aidan Quinn. This is an enjoyable spin on Sherlock Holmes.  I admit, I was a little apprehensive about … Continue reading →

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