Tag Archives: plots

Claws (TNT) Rated TV-MA

Posted on October 14, 2024 by laurarachel4

The life and crimes of five women who work at a nail salon. Starring Niecy Nash, Carrie Preston, and Judy Reyes. While the story is interesting, the show revolves round sex and death. Granted, the salon is mixed up in … Continue reading →

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D.C. Cab (1983) Rated R

Posted on April 27, 2024 by laurarachel4

 A group of streetwise cabbies work for a decrepit taxicab company. Starring Max Gail, Adam Baldwin, and Mr. T.  I feel that this film didn’t know which way to go. It has crude humor mixed with nudity, which, to me, … Continue reading →

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The Beast Must Die (AMC) Rated TV-14

Posted on August 12, 2021 by laurarachel4

A mother tracks down her son’s killer by a hit and run and plots to kill him from within his house. Based on the book by Nicholas Blake. Starring Cush Jumbo, Billy Howle, and Douggie McMeekin. I have not read … Continue reading →

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Second Chance (FOX) Rated TV-14

Posted on September 30, 2020 by laurarachel4

A billionaire bio-engineer brings a police officer back to life. Starring Robert Kazinsky, Dilshad Vadsaria, and Adhir Kalyan. The premise of the show is interesting. Taking an eighty-year-old cop and rebirthing him into a younger body with all the knowledge and experience that … Continue reading →

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Dare Me (USA) Rated NR

Posted on January 23, 2020 by laurarachel4

A cheerleader plots revenge on the clique that got her expelled. Based on the novel by Megan Abbott. Starring Willa Fitzgerald, Herizen F. Guardiola, and Marlo Kelly. This show seems like it unfolds slowly, but it has little clues along … Continue reading →

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Reckless (CBS) Rated TV-14

Posted on April 26, 2019 by laurarachel4

In Charleston, SC, the summers are hot, and where sex and crime walk together, a litigator and City Attorney fight their attraction to each other while battling over a police sex scandal. Starring Kim Wayans, Michael Gladis, and Gregory Harrison. … Continue reading →

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In Secret (2013) Rated R

Posted on April 9, 2019 by laurarachel4

A woman in Paris in the 1860s embarks on an affair that has its consequences. Starring Elizabeth Olsen, Oscar Isaac, and Tom Felton. This film should have been better than it was. The storyline is intriguing, and the first part … Continue reading →

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Out of the Furnace (2013) Rated R

Posted on December 16, 2018 by laurarachel4

Rodney Baze has disappeared, and law enforcement is slow to act, so his brother takes things into his own hands. Starring Woody Harrelson, Dendrie Taylor, and Carl Ciarfalio. This film starts as an action film, but I have to say it … Continue reading →

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Yellowstone (Paramount) Rated TV-MA

Posted on July 21, 2018 by laurarachel4

A ranching family fights to protect their land as others infringe on it. Starring Kevin Costner, Luke Grimes, and Kelly Reilly. Paramount revives and updates the classic western plot with this new series. There’s no denying that Kevin Costner knows how to … Continue reading →

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The Truman Show (1998) Rated PG

Posted on June 9, 2018 by laurarachel4

An insurance salesman discovers that his whole life is a television show. Starring Jim Carrey, Laura Linney, and Noah Emmerich. This is a rather enjoyable and provocative film. If you watch this film more than once, you’ll probably realize that it … Continue reading →

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