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Maps to the Stars (2014) Rated R

Posted on October 4, 2023 by laurarachel4

A celebrity family chases fame, each other, and their past. Starring Julianne Moore, Mia Wasikowska, and John Cusack. This film is the typical over-the-top David Cronenburg movie. The characters are over-the-top. The story is over-the-top. The dialogue is hilarious and ridiculous … Continue reading →

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No Sleep ‘Til Christmas (2018) Rated TV-14

Posted on May 23, 2023 by laurarachel4

A bartender and a businesswoman can’t sleep, but they realize that when they are together they can. Starring Odette Annable, Dave Annable, and Charles Michael Davis. This is one of the cute Christmas films that Freeform, previously ABCFamily, puts out … Continue reading →

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The Day the Music Died/American Pie (2022) PG

Posted on April 3, 2023 by Tessa H.

A look at the timeless song “American Pie,” by Don McLean and the man who wrote it. Starring Peter Gallagher, ‘Weird Al’ Yankovic, Garth Brooks, and Don McLean. Don McLean’s “American Pie,” is one song that has traversed both generations … Continue reading →

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Trevor Noah Presents Josh Johnson: # (Hashtag) (2021) Rated TV-MA

Posted on July 18, 2021 by laurarachel4

Comedian and writer Josh Johnson leads a comedy special that talks about what women look for in relationships, the effects of the pandemic on our lives, and whether a friend’s bird is racist. Starring Josh Johnson. Johnson’s smart and entertaining … Continue reading →

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Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum (PBS) Rated TV-G

Posted on February 12, 2021 by laurarachel4

Xavier Riddle and his friends have to solve a problem, so they head to the secret museum and go back in time to meet a childlike historical figure that helps them to understand the issue. Based on the book series,  … Continue reading →

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Uglydolls (2019) Rated PG

Posted on August 4, 2019 by laurarachel4

UglyDolls go on an adventure to learn who they are and their place in the world. Starring Pitbull, Ice-T, and Kelly Clarkson. I saw the preview trailer of this film about a year ago when the atrocious film reviews starting … Continue reading →

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New World Order: The End Has Come (2013) Rated NR

Posted on January 12, 2019 by Tessa H.

After the Rapture, two young women refuse to take the mark of the beast. Starring Rob Edwards, Erin Runbeck, and Melissa Farley. I really wanted to give this film a positive review because of its message. However, this film – … Continue reading →

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Here and Now (2018) Rated R

Posted on December 17, 2018 by laurarachel4

A singer receives bad news the day before her new tour begins. Starring  Renée Zellweger, Simon Baker, and Sarah Jessica Parker. This film is slow going. We follow as Sarah Jessica Parker (Vivienne, the singer) through the twenty-four hours of … Continue reading →

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Gangster Squad (2013) Rated R

Posted on December 3, 2017 by laurarachel4

 In 1949, Los Angeles is run by gangsters. To end the corruption, a team of cops take down the leader and work for peace in the city. Starring Sean Penn, Holt McCallany, Wade Williams, Josh Brolin. There are great reviews out there about this … Continue reading →

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Miss Sloane (2016) Rated R

Posted on May 2, 2017 by laurarachel4

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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