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America’s War on Drugs (History) Rated TV-14

This miniseries takes us through the last five decades as the CIA goes from fighting communism to allying itself with the mafia and drug lords. Starring Richard Stratton, Ty Hurley, and Sam Shoubber. I thought this show did a wonderful … Continue reading

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Christmas Next Door (2017) Rated TV-G

An author is forced to look after his niece and nephew during the holiday season. His next-door neighbor helps him with his Christmas spirit. Starring Jesse Metcalfe, Fiona Gubelmann, and Brittany Bristow.  This is a typical Hallmark Christmas film. We … Continue reading

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Nocturnal Animals (2016) Rated R

A woman is haunted by her ex-husband as she reads his book of revenge. Starring Amy Adams, Jake Gyllenhaal, and Michael Shannon. I really wanted this to be brilliant, but it lacks storytelling. The film wants to say something, but … Continue reading

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2 Fast 2 Furious (2003) Rated PG-13

Former cop Brian O’Conner is called upon to catch a dangerous criminal and he chooses an old partner in crime, a childhood friend. Starring Paul Walker, Tyrese Gibson, and Eva Mendes. This is a sequel to The Fast and the … Continue reading

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Allied (2016) Rated R

A Canadian intelligence officer and a French Resistance fighter meet behind enemy lines in 1942, but their relationship is tested during the war. Starring Brad Pitt, Vincent Ebrahim, and Xavier de Guillebon. This film is revolves around a war time … Continue reading

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Wonder Boys (2000) Rated R

An English professor tries to deal with his wife leaving, his editor wanting his new book, and his friend’s problems. Starring Michael Douglas, Tobey Maguire, and Frances McDormand. After everyone praised this film as one of the best, I had … Continue reading

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Superkitties (DisneyJr) Rated TV-Y

Super Kitties is the tale of four superhero kitties whose mission is to make their town, Kittydale, more caring. Starring Emma Berman, Pyper Braun, and Jecobi Swain.  This is a cute series if you don’t take it too seriously. We … Continue reading

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Christine (2016) Rated R

This is the story of Christine Chubbuck, a 1970s TV reporter struggling with depression, who commits suicide on the job. Starring Rebecca Hall, Michael C. Hall, and Tracy Letts. I so wanted to see a good movie about Christine’s life. … Continue reading

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Kold x Windy (WeTV) Rated NR

A hip-hop and drill star tries to build a better life for her son in Chicago. Starring Sh’Kia, Nijah Brenea, and Fred Thomas Jr.  This show is brilliantly written. I was pleasantly surprised by the writing. The characters are interesting. … Continue reading

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Ransom (CBS) Rated TV-14

A team of negotiators travels the world to help multinational corporations and governmental agencies with negotiations and conflict resolution. Starring Luke Roberts, Brandon Jay McLaren, and Nazneen Contractor. There is not much going for this show. The premise is interesting … Continue reading

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