Tag Archives: storytelling

X-Men: First Class (2011) Rated PG-13

Posted on March 26, 2019 by

In the 1960s, friends, Charles Xavier and Erik Lensherr, work together to find other mutants like them, but Erik has a vengeful pursuit of finding the one that ruined his life. Starring James McAvoy, Laurence Belcher, and Michael Fassbender. This … Continue reading →

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Robin Hood (2018) Rated PG-13

Posted on March 9, 2019 by

A crusader and his Moorish commander revolt against a corrupt monarchy. Starring Taron Egerton, Jamie Foxx, and Ben Mendelsohn. This isn’t the Robin Hood that you remember. The filmmakers take leeway with the story of Robin Hood. I get that … Continue reading →

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First Man (2018) Rated PG-13

Posted on February 27, 2019 by

 A film that looks at the life of astronaut, Neil Armstrong, as he prepares for the mission to the moon, on July 20, 1969. Based on the book, First Man: The Life of Neil A. Armstrong, by  James R. Hansen. … Continue reading →

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Grace Unplugged (2013) Rated PG

Posted on December 27, 2018 by

Grace is a great singer, but at the age of 18, she gets a break in the music biz and is thrust into the limelight. Now, her faith is tested. Starring AJ Michalka, James Denton, and Kevin Pollak. This is a … Continue reading →

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Bobcat Goldthwait’s Misfits & Monsters (TruTV) Rated TV-14

Posted on August 10, 2018 by

An anthology of stories across different genres that satirized social norms and flawed characters. Starring Atkins Estimond, Josephine Lundy, and Cara Mantella. This show’s storytelling looks like it has potential; it could go either way – get better or become worse. … Continue reading →

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Snitch (2013) Rated PG-13

Posted on February 4, 2018 by

A father goes undercover for the DEA to free his son after he is imprisoned for a drug deal. Starring Dwayne Johnson, Barry Pepper, Jon Bernthal. This film is based off of a change in the drug trafficking laws, which makes … Continue reading →

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From Time to Time (2009) Rated PG

Posted on November 18, 2017 by

 A boy visiting his grandmother discovers he can travel between two centuries and unlocks family history mysteries. Based on the book, The Chimneys of Green Knowe by Lucy M. Boston. Starring Alex Etel, Timothy Spall, Maggie Smith, Dominic West. I wanted to watch this … Continue reading →

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Garage Sale Mystery: A Case of Murder (2017) Rated NR

Posted on September 12, 2017 by

 Jennifer purchased an old reel to reel recorder and discovers on an old recording a possible murder.  Starring Lori Loughlin, Sarah Strange, Steve Bacic As I’ve said before this series keeps getting better, even with the stories seeming farfetched. This is one of … Continue reading →

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The Master (2012) Rated R

Posted on September 11, 2017 by

 A veteran becomes enthralled with The Cause and its charismatic leader.  Starring Joaquin Phoenix, Price Carson, Mike Howard, Laura Dern, Rami Malek, Jesse Plemons, Amy Adams, Philip Seymour Hoffman I didn’t find this film particular enjoyable. I didn’t particularly enjoy the characters. There wasn’t a single character that … Continue reading →

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Roman Holiday (1953) Rated NR

Posted on April 4, 2017 by

A princess escapes from her sheltered life and falls in love with a reporter in Rome. Starring Gregory Peck, Audrey Hepburn, Eddie Albert. What could be more delightful than watching Peck and Hepburn together on-screen?  This whimsical, romantic film is … Continue reading →

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