Tag Archives: story

Agatha Raisin (SkyOne) Rated NR

Posted on September 10, 2024 by laurarachel4

A PR guru turns into an amateur sleuth who solves murder mysteries. Based on the book series by M.C. Beaton. Starring Ashley Jensen, Matt McCooey, and Lucy Liemann. This show relies on the comedy and the eccentric characters in a … Continue reading →

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The Yellow Birds (2017) Rated R

Posted on September 8, 2024 by laurarachel4

 Two soldiers navigate the horrors of war. When one comes back home, he struggles with the promise he made before leaving on tour. Based on the book by Kevin Powers. Starring Alden Ehrenreich, Daniel Jose Molina, and Mikey Collins.  While … Continue reading →

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6 Below: Miracle on the Mountain (2017) Rated PG-13

Posted on September 7, 2024 by laurarachel4

A snowboarder gets lost in the Sierra Mountains during a snowstorm, and he’s pushed to the brink of survival. Based on a true story. Starring Josh Hartnett, Mira Sorvino, and Sarah Dumont. This underrated film is one that seems to … Continue reading →

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The Seventh Victim (1943) Rated NR

Posted on September 6, 2024 by laurarachel4

 A woman goes looking for her sister, who has disappeared, and discovers a satanic cult. Starring Tom Conway, Jean Brooks, and Isabel Jewell.  This is a very interesting story. As the main character discovers that her sister has disappeared, she … Continue reading →

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Wuthering Heights (1939) Rated NR

Posted on September 5, 2024 by laurarachel4

A servant at Wuthering Heights tells the unfortunate love story between Heathcliff and Catherine. Based on the book by Emily Brontë. Starring Merle Oberon, Laurence Olivier, and David Niven. Again, I’m going to state that I’ve not been much of … Continue reading →

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Woman of the House (2017) Rated TV-PG

Posted on September 3, 2024 by laurarachel4

Looking back on her sorority days, a former sorority girl becomes a housemother to a chapter in shambles. Starring Kirsten Zien, Charlie Carrick, and Larissa Dias. This movie lacks on so many levels. The premise isn’t too bad – it’s … Continue reading →

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The Porter (PBS) Rated TV-MA

Posted on August 28, 2024 by laurarachel4

 Black railway workers join together to make the first black union. Starring Aml Ameen, Ronnie Rowe, Mouna Traoré  This series could have been better. I really wish I could’ve gotten more into the story. The filming was on the dark … Continue reading →

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The Phantom Carriage (1921) Rated NR

Posted on August 27, 2024 by laurarachel4

On New Year’s Eve, a coachman forces a drunken man to look at his life. Starring Victor Sjöström, Hilda Borgström, and Tore Svennberg. This film is known for the double exposure of film that Sjöström used to make the ghostly figures … Continue reading →

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The Final Cut (2004) Rated PG-13

Posted on August 22, 2024 by laurarachel4

 Set in an alternate universe where they have memory implants that record your life, the cutters’ make a memory movie for your remembrance service. Starring Robin Williams, Mira Sorvino, and Jim Caviezel.  This isn’t a bad film, but it just doesn’t … Continue reading →

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Wild Hearts Can’t Be Broken (1991) Rated G

Posted on August 21, 2024 by laurarachel4

A teenage girl dreams of becoming a horse jumper at the fair. Based on a true story. Starring Gabrielle Anwar, Michael Schoeffling, and Cliff Robertson. This was one of my favorite films as a child. The story revolves around a … Continue reading →

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