Tag Archives: survivors

Surviving R. Kelly Part II: The Reckoning (Lifetime) Rated TV-14

Posted on January 11, 2020 by laurarachel4

The second season of Surviving R. Kelly features new interviews with survivors, psychologists, and experts on the Kelly case. Starring Jim DeRogatis, Gerald Griggs, and Candice Norcott. This show continues to bring light to the allegations against Kelly. We have … Continue reading →

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Left Behind (2014) Rated PG-13

Posted on October 1, 2019 by laurarachel4

A small group of survivors is left behind after millions of people vanish. Based on the series by Tim LaHaye and Jerry B. Jenkins. Starring Nicolas Cage, Chad Michael Murray, and Cassi Thomson. I’m not sure if this film is … Continue reading →

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When Sharks Attack (NatGeo) Rated NR

Posted on August 8, 2019 by laurarachel4

A show investigates recent shark attacks with news archives and interviews of survivors to discover why sharks attack. Starring Eric Meyers, Thomas Frick, and Dan Huber. I actually enjoyed this series. The show talks with survivors and marine biologists and … Continue reading →

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Liberation Heroes: The Last Eyewitnesses (2019) Rated TV-14

Posted on June 16, 2019 by laurarachel4

A collection of stories from the survivors and witnesses of the Holocaust. Starring Fred W. Friendly. This TV movie was interesting to watch as the survivors and liberators talk about the scenes that they come across following the genocide of … Continue reading →

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Jonestown: Terror in the Jungle (2018) Rated TV-14

Posted on December 26, 2018 by laurarachel4

A docuseries that looks at the Jonestown Massacre 40 years later. Starring Jason John Cicalese, Matt Zako, and Jack Schrader. This is an amazing documentary on the history of the people’s temple and the culmination of the murders that happened in Jonestown. … Continue reading →

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No Place on Earth (2012) Rated PG-13

Posted on April 30, 2018 by laurarachel4

A cave exploration in Ukraine discovers a place where World War II survivors lived. Starring Saul Stermer, Sam Stermer, and Sonia Dodyk. This is a great documentary that showcases human perseverance. During World War II a group of Jews lived in … Continue reading →

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Waco (Paramount) Rated TV-14

Posted on February 22, 2018 by laurarachel4

 The ATF and FBI standoff with the Branch Davidians in Waco, Texas in 1993. Starring  Michael Shannon, Taylor Kitsch, Julia Garner. This miniseries covers the standoff of the Branch Davidians against the ATF and the FBI. The miniseries doesn’t really … Continue reading →

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Waco: Madman or Messiah (A&E) Rated TV-14

Posted on February 20, 2018 by laurarachel4

 A miniseries, told by interviews of survivors with video and  audio recordings, telling the story of how David Koresh came to power as a prophet and the standoff at the compound. Starring Mike Caruso, Brigette Griffith, Michael Lake This miniseries takes us … Continue reading →

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Man of Steel (2013) Rated PG-13

Posted on October 9, 2017 by laurarachel4

Clark Kent must expose himself as Superman when a group of survivors from his past threaten Earth. Starring  Henry Cavill, Amy Adams, Michael Shannon, Diane Lane, Russell Crowe, Kevin Costner, Christopher Meloni. Of all the superheroes, Superman has always been my favorite. I fell in love … Continue reading →

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Passengers (2016) Rated PG-13

Posted on March 29, 2017 by laurarachel4

A spacecraft traveling 90 years to colonize a distant planet malfunctions, waking two of the sleeping passengers. Starring Jennifer Lawrence, Chris Pratt, Michael Sheen, Laurence Fishburne, Andy Garcia. The film was passable. I didn’t find anything exceptional or unique about … Continue reading →

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