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Oprah + Viola: A Netflix Special Event (2022) Rated TV-14

Posted on September 28, 2022 by laurarachel4

Oprah Winfrey sits down with Viola Davis to discuss her memoir, “Finding Me,” and new movie, The Woman King. Starring Viola Davis and Oprah Winfrey. Well, this is a cozy little chat about women and trying to make yourself strong … Continue reading →

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Cinderella the Reunion (2022) Rated NR

Posted on September 13, 2022 by laurarachel4

Twenty-five years after the production of Rodgers And Hammerstein’s Cinderella TV movie the creators come back and talk about the filming of this movie. Starring Jason Alexander, Veanne Cox, and Victor Garber.  Like the film, I was not impressed with … Continue reading →

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Kubo and the Two Strings (2016) Rated PG

Posted on September 7, 2022 by laurarachel4

Kubo must locate a magical suit of armour that was worn by his father. Starring Art Parkinson, Charlize Theron, and Brenda Vaccaro. This film has great animation and visual effects but lacks in storytelling. The story is slow to evolve … Continue reading →

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Jason Bourne (2016) Rated PG-13

Posted on August 27, 2022 by laurarachel4

The CIA’s operative comes out of hiding to find more secrets about his past. Based on the book series by Robert Ludlum. Starring Matt Damon, Tommy Lee Jones, and Alicia Vikander. This is not one of the best in the … Continue reading →

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Great White Open Ocean (2022) Rated NR

Posted on August 13, 2022 by laurarachel4

Jimi Partington is a survivor of a shark attack but still suffers from PTSD. This year he decides to get back into the water with megasharks. Starring Dickie Chivell, Ralph Collier, and Jeff Kurr. This documentary is different from the … Continue reading →

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The BFG (2016) Rated PG

Posted on August 10, 2022 by laurarachel4

An orphaned girl befriends a giant who takes her to Giant Country in order to stop the man-eating giants from invading the human world. Based on the book by Roald Dahl. Starring Mark Rylance, Ruby Barnhill, and Penelope Wilton. I … Continue reading →

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Star Trek Beyond (2016) Rated PG-13

Posted on July 25, 2022 by laurarachel4

The crew of the USS Enterprise reaches uncharted space and encounters a new enemy that could change history. Starring Chris Pine, Zachary Quinto, and Karl Urban. This film does show the progression of what makes a blockbuster. It doesn’t have … Continue reading →

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X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014) Rated PG-13

Posted on February 14, 2022 by laurarachel4

 The X-Men send Wolverine into the past in order to right an event that is tragic for both humans and mutants. Starring Hugh Jackman, James McAvoy, and Michael Fassbender.  This film combines both the older X-Men with the younger cast. … Continue reading →

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The Last Duel (2021) Rated R

Posted on December 21, 2021 by laurarachel4

King Charles VI charges a knight and his squire to a duel to settle their dispute. Starring Matt Damon, Adam Driver, and Jodie Comer. Basically, this film revolves around a tragic rape scene. The story is told by showing us … Continue reading →

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Signed, Sealed, Delivered: One in a Million (2016) Rated NR

Posted on September 30, 2021 by laurarachel4

A woman requests to retrieve a letter to her ex due to it containing a lottery ticket. Starring Eric Mabius, Kristin Booth, and Yan-Kay Crystal Lowe. This film in the series of Signed Sealed Delivered features the beginning of the romance … Continue reading →

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