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Room (2015) Rated R

Posted on February 17, 2021 by laurarachel4

A woman and her son are held captive in a room for 7 years and when they are released, the son gets to experience the outside world for the first time. Starring Brie Larson, Jacob Tremblay, and Sean Bridgers. This … Continue reading →

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The War with Grandpa (2020) Rated PG

Posted on January 5, 2021 by laurarachel4

When his grandfather moves into his house and his room, Peter declares war against him. Starring Robert De Niro, Uma Thurman, and Rob Riggle. This was a horrible film. The filmmakers tried to toe the line between violent and cheesy … Continue reading →

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Exposed (2016) Rated R

Posted on December 3, 2020 by laurarachel4

A police detective investigates the death of his partner and uncovers some police corruption that involves a woman. Starring Ana de Armas, Gabe Vargas, Sandy Tejada, and Keanu Reeves. This film is a puzzle. It has multiple twists and turns, … Continue reading →

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3 Godfathers (1948) Rated NR

Posted on October 25, 2020 by laurarachel4

Three outlaws run into a woman giving birth in the desert. The woman dies, leaving the care of her daughter to the three men. Starring John Wayne, Pedro Armendáriz, and Harry Carey Jr. This film is brilliant. It’s a character … Continue reading →

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Santa Switch (2013) Rated NR

Posted on October 20, 2020 by laurarachel4

Dan is struggling as he loses his job right before Christmas. His wife files for divorce, and while he doesn’t get a job as a mall Santa, the real Santa notices and auditions for the job. Starring Ethan Erickson, Anne Dudek, … Continue reading →

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Connecting… (NBC) Rated TV-14

Posted on October 17, 2020 by laurarachel4

An ensemble cast gives a comedic performance of a group of friends trying to remain connected during a pandemic. Starring Otmara Marrero, Parvesh Cheena, and Cassie Beck. As the networks try to bank on the pandemic, and with shows rushed … Continue reading →

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Royally Ever After (2018) Rated TV-G

Posted on September 8, 2020 by laurarachel4

A teacher learns that her boyfriend is a prince of a small country. Starring Fiona Gubelmann, Torrance Coombs, and Barry McGovern. I was really disappointed with this film. Overall, it’s very poorly written. A number of scenarios don’t make sense with the … Continue reading →

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Wish You Well (2013) Rated NR

Posted on August 12, 2020 by laurarachel4

Two children come of age during the 1940s at their grandmother’s home. Based on the book by David Baldacci. Starring Ellen Burstyn, Mackenzie Foy, and Josh Lucas. This film is a slow-moving story and a simple tale. You just get … Continue reading →

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Debbie Macomber’s Dashing Through the Snow (2015) Rated NR

Posted on August 8, 2020 by laurarachel4

Two people become stranded at an airport during the holiday season and decide to rent a car together to get out of town. Along the way, they experience adventures while falling in love. Based on Debbie Macomber’s book of the … Continue reading →

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Just Mercy (2019) Rated PG-13

Posted on July 26, 2020 by laurarachel4

A civil rights lawyer takes on a case of a condemned man on death row. Based on the book and true story of Bryan Stevenson. Starring Jamie Foxx, Charlie Pye Jr., and Michael Harding. This film isn’t the best written, … Continue reading →

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