Tag Archives: storytelling

The Captive (2014) Rated R

Posted on September 18, 2015 by laurarachel4

Eight years after an 9-year-old girl disappears, some incidents occur which show she may still be alive. Formerly titled Captives and Queen of the Night. Starring Kevin Durand, Alexia Fast, Mireille Enos, Rosario Dawson, Ryan Reynolds Ryan Reynolds and Mireille … Continue reading →

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Love, Again (2015) Rated TV-G

Posted on August 3, 2015 by laurarachel4

A couple on the verge of a separation must put their differences aside for their daughter’s wedding. Starring Teri Polo, Paul Johansson, Chloe Babcook  The concept for this movie appealed to me. I was hoping to see the story of … Continue reading →

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Poldark (BBC) Rated NR

Posted on July 10, 2015 by laurarachel4

Ross Poldark returns to England after fighting in the American Revolution. Once there, he discovers his home is in disarray, with the woman he loves engaged to his cousin. Based on the Poldark novels by Winston Graham. Starring Aidan Turner, Eleanor … Continue reading →

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Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior (1981) Rated R

Posted on March 15, 2015 by laurarachel4

Mad Max is back to help a gasoline rich community fight off a group of bandits. Starring Mel Gibson, Bruce Spence, Michael Preston This movie takes a bare minimal plot and uses it to its highest possibility. It’s a high-octane action film with … Continue reading →

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The Story of David (1976) Rated PG

Posted on May 15, 2014 by laurarachel4

The life of King David from the Bible. Starring Timothy Bottoms, Anthony Quayle, Norman Rodway, Oded Teomi, Jane Seymour This, I must say is the most historically accurate Biblically based film I’ve ever seen. The costumes to the setting. Everything … Continue reading →

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Amazing Love: The Story of Hosea (2012) Rated PG

Posted on May 4, 2013 by laurarachel4

During a youth camping trip a confrontation breaks out and the leader breaks out the story of Hosea. Starring Sean Astin, Elijah Alexander, Kenton Duty, Patty Duke This movie is a typical Christian film. The acting lacks even with the … Continue reading →

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The Bible (HistoryChannel) Rated PG-13

Posted on March 14, 2013 by laurarachel4

This miniseries takes on the Bible in ten hours. Starring Keith David, Diogo Morgado, Darwin Shaw If you want a fast paced, no meat overview of the Bible this series is for you. Mark Burnett and Roma Downey took on … Continue reading →

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Martha Marcy May Marlene (2011)

Posted on April 12, 2012 by laurarachel4

Rated R Escaping from a cult in rural New York, Martha tries to reconnect with her sister. Although, the brainwashing Martha endured prevents her from understanding her sister’s world. Starring Elizabeth Olsen, Christopher Abbott, Brady Corbet, Hugh Dancy, John Hawkes, … Continue reading →

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Crazy Stupid Love (2011)

Posted on September 7, 2011 by laurarachel4

Rated PG-13 Cal Weaver’s wife wants a divorce, as he faces single life he meets bachelor Jacob Palmer, who teaches Cal the bachelor lifestyle. I loved this film. If you can get passed the first few minutes of Jacob’s tutelage, the … Continue reading →

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Rango (2011)

Posted on September 6, 2011 by laurarachel4

Rated PG An adventurous pet chameleon becomes accidentally stranded in the desert where he learns more about himself. This story was amazing told. The way they created the characters in computer generated was genius. Although, I thought the storyline maybe to deep for some … Continue reading →

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