Tag Archives: pacing

Marry Us for Christmas (2014) Rated PG

A sequel to Marry Me For Christmas, it’s a year after Marci and Blair fell in love and decided to marry. As they plan their wedding, some secrets might get in the way. Starring Malinda Williams, Victoria Rowell, and Karon Riley. … Continue reading

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Lazor Wulf (AdultSwim) Rated TV-MA

The adventures of a wolf with a laser on his back and his friends. Starring Vince Staples, J.D. Witherspoon, and Andre Pascoe. This show isn’t the worst, but it’s definitely not the best either. It doesn’t have good writing, and … Continue reading

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We Own the Night (2007) Rated R

Two brothers on opposite sides of the law come together to take down Russian Mafia hitmen. Starring Joaquin Phoenix, Eva Mendes, and Danny Hoch. This film is a great character-driven thriller, as two brothers divided by the law come together to … Continue reading

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The Vanishing (2018) Rated R

Three lighthouse keepers find gold that causes them to disappear. Starring Gerard Butler, Peter Mullan, and Connor Swindells. This is an interesting film. It looks at the greed of men and how that greed takes you down a dark hole. The … Continue reading

Posted in 2018, British Films, Drama, films, Movie reviews, movies, Mysteries, Rated R, reviews | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

Austenland (2013) Rated PG-13

Obsessed with Jane Austen, a woman goes to Austenland, a theme park, to meet her Mr. Darcy. Based on the book by Shannon Hale. Starring Keri Russell, JJ Feild, and Bret McKenzie. I really had high hopes for this film, being … Continue reading

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Arthur Newman (2012) Rated R

A man fakes his own death to start a new life with a woman who is also trying to forget her past. Starring Colin Firth, Emily Blunt, and Lucas Hedges. At first glance, this film looks good; you have Firth and Blunt, … Continue reading

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The Place Beyond the Pines (2012) Rated R

A motorcycle stunt rider starts robbing banks to provide for his family, putting him in a rookie cop’s line of fire. Starring Ryan Gosling, Craig Van Hook, and Eva Mendes. The film starts out strong as we move through 15 years … Continue reading

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Miss Sloane (2016) Rated R

Elizabeth Sloane is a lobbyist who is willing to break the rules to get the results that she wants. Starring Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Jessica Chastain, Michael Stuhlbarg, Mark Strong, John Lithgow, Alison Pill, Sam Waterston. I have mixed feelings about this … Continue reading

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Boom! (Fox) Rated NR

Boom! is a game show adapted from an Israeli series. It’s a quiz show where three contestants answer questions to defuse a bomb.  When they answer incorrectly, Boom!,  the bomb goes off. Starring Michael Bellavia, Tony Fleury, Matt Laydon The … Continue reading

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