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Mary and Joseph: A Story of Faith (1979) Rated NR

The romantic story behind Mary and Joseph and the birth of Jesus. Starring Blanche Baker, Lloyd Bochner, Colleen Dewhurst, Jeff East. The one major problem with this take on the Christmas story is the romanticism of  Mary and Joseph. I’m not saying … Continue reading

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Love at the Christmas Table (2012) Rated TV-PG

A man discovers that the woman of his dreams is his childhood best friend. Starring Danica McKellar, Dustin Milligan, Lea Thompson. I enjoyed this Christmas film, although it has very little substance or sense about it. Basically, these two grew … Continue reading

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Famously Single (E!) Rated NR

Eight, single celebrities move in together to figure out their romantic problems. Starring Calum Best, Paul ‘Pauly D’ DelVecchio, Brandi Glanville, Josh Murray, Aubrey O’Day, Darcy Sterling. Wow, way to highlight celebrity narcissism! All of the members want to find love, … Continue reading

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She Loves Me Live (2016) Rated NR

A musical based on the book, Parfumerie by Miklós Laszlo. The story takes place in a Parfumerie where the co-workers unknowingly write to and fall in love with each other. It’s the first Broadway show to live stream online through BroadwayHD. Starring … Continue reading

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The March Sisters at Christmas (2012) Rated TV-14

The March sisters are trying to stop their family home being sold, but their romantic entanglements are getting in the way. Starring Julie Berman, Kaitlin Doubleday, Melissa Farman. I have never been a fan of Little Women.  I confess, I … Continue reading

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Recipe for a Perfect Christmas (2005) Rated TV-PG

A food critic’s life is turned upside down when her mother comes for a visit. Starring Christine Baranski, Carly Pope, Bobby Cannavale. This is a cute, romantic Christmas comedy from Lifetime, which provides a little more kick than the Hallmark … Continue reading

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The Divorce of Lady X (1938) Rated UR

Divorce attorney Everard Logan believes that the woman who slept in his hotel room is the wife of his new client. Starring Merle Oberon, Laurence Olivier, Binnie Barnes, Ralph Richardson This film is a cute romantic farce where the characters … Continue reading

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Growing the Big One (2010) Rated PG

A radio talk show host inherits a pumpkin farm. Starring Shannen Doherty, Kavan Smith, Aaron Pearl. Ah, another sweet Hallmark romance.  This one is a bit lackluster, though.  Doherty just doesn’t pull off the damsel in distress very well.  It’s … Continue reading

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War and Peace (2016) Rated TV-14

The Russian conflict with Napoleon is heating up, and six families’ lives are changed forever. Based on the novel by Leo Tolstoy. Starring Paul Dano, James Norton, Lily James, Aneurin Barnard, Jessie Buckley, Olivia Ross. This updated version of Tolstoy’s … Continue reading

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Love By the Book (2014) Rated TV-G

A bookstore owner meets the man of her dreams while working with a consultant to try to save her store. Starring Leah Renee, Kristopher Turner, Cherilyn Wilson Touting a comparison to Jane Austen’s Emma., this movie looked promising. However, it … Continue reading

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