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Odd Mom Out (BRAVO) Rated NR

A half-hour comedyĀ in the world of momzillas from the upper East Side of New York. Based on the book Momzillas by Jill Kargman. Starring Jill Kargman, Andy Buckley, K.K. Glick, Sean Kleier, Abby Elliott An intriguing concept, I looked forward … Continue reading

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Roger Rees (1944-2015)

(1944-2015) Ā Grey’s Anatomy (2005) Rated TV-14 A drama centered on the personal and professional lives of five surgical interns and their supervisors.   Ā The Prestige (2006) Rated PG-13 Two stage magicians engage in competitive one-upmanship in an attempt to create … Continue reading

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New This Week on DVD, July 7, 2015

Ā Woman in Gold (PG-13) Maria Altmann, an octogenarian Jewish refugee, takes on the Austrian government to recover artwork she believes rightfully belongs to her family. Starring Helen Mirren, Ryan Reynolds, Daniel Bruhl, Katie Holmes, and Tatiana Maslany. Ā 5 Flights Up … Continue reading

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Top 10 Films of 2014

These films areĀ ones that I watched for the first time this year and are the best I have seen this year. They are not usually released this year.Ā HereĀ are the filmsĀ in no particular order: Ā Straight A’s (2013) Rated R Pressured by … Continue reading

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Mickey Rooney (1920-2014)

(1920-2014) Ā The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn (1939) Rated G Huckleberry Finn, a rambunctious boy adventurer chafing under the bonds of civilization, escapes his humdrum world and his selfish, plotting father by sailing a raft down the Mississippi River. Accompanying him … Continue reading

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The Shopworn Angel (1938) Rated G

A Texan GI is sent to New York for basic training before being shipped out to WWI. While there he meets a worldly actress and falls for her. Starring Margaret Sullavan, James Stewart, Walter Pidgeon, Hattie McDaniel I really enjoyed … Continue reading

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Abby’s Ultimate Dance Competition (Lifetime) Rated TV-14

A reality show that features dancers, ages 6-13, to compete for cash and a scholarship to Joffrey Ballet School in New York. Starring Kalani Hilliker, Jojo Siwa, Abby Lee Miller I don’t know about this show. I think it’s the … Continue reading

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Wanderlust (2012) Rated R

A New York couple down on their luck head to Atlanta to move in with relatives. Along the way, they find a hippie style commune and decide to reconsider their lives. Starring Paul Rudd, Jennifer Aniston, Justin Theroux, Alan Alda, … Continue reading

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New Shows This Fall on TV 2012

Ā Go On (NBC) An irreverent yet charming sportscaster who, after a loss, finds solace from members of his mandatory group therapy sessions. -IMDB Premieres Sept. 11th Animal Practice (NBC) An animal loving veterinarian who despises the pet owners. -IMDBĀ Premieres Sept. … Continue reading

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Martha Marcy May Marlene (2011)

Rated R Escaping from a cult in rural New York, Martha tries to reconnect with her sister. Although, the brainwashing Martha endured prevents her from understanding her sister’s world. Starring Elizabeth Olsen, Christopher Abbott, Brady Corbet, Hugh Dancy, John Hawkes, … Continue reading

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