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Corsicana (2022) Rated R

Deputy United States Marshal Bass Reeves teams up with his former partner as they track down the Donner gang. Starring Isaiah Washington, Noel Gugliemi, and Lew Temple. Based on the true story of Marshal Bass Reeves’ hunt for the Donner … Continue reading

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Babylon (2022) Rated R

A tale of excess and ambition during the early years of Hollywood. Starring J.C. Currais, Diego Calva, and Jimmy Ortega. This film is trying to showcase Babylon in a realistic view of excess and ambition. This is truly what Babylon … Continue reading

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Superkitties (DisneyJr) Rated TV-Y

Super Kitties is the tale of four superhero kitties whose mission is to make their town, Kittydale, more caring. Starring Emma Berman, Pyper Braun, and Jecobi Swain.  This is a cute series if you don’t take it too seriously. We … Continue reading

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Jack Frost (1979) Rated TV-G

 The Groundhog tells the story of Jack Frost. Starring Buddy Hackett, Robert Morse, and Paul Frees. This is not one of the most famous Rankin/Bass films. While it is very typical of Rankin/Bass films, it’s not exactly a holiday film. … Continue reading

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Mickey’s Christmas Carol (1983) Rated G

The classic Charles Dickens Christmas Carol is portrayed by classic Disney animated characters. Starring Alan Young, Wayne Allwine, and Hal Smith. This is one of those classics that should be watched every season, especially if you enjoy Dickens’ classic Christmas … Continue reading

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Pete’s Dragon (2016) Rated PG

An orphaned boy and his friendly dragon go on adventures. Starring Bryce Dallas Howard, Robert Redford, and Oakes Fegley. This film is a reimaged telling of the story Pete’s Dragon. While the film has the classic Disney death of parents … Continue reading

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The Million Dollar Hotel (2000) Rated R

A romantic, tragic-comedy “whodunit” in a hotel, where the mentality ill who are unable to pay for their medical bills are hosted. Starring  Jeremy Davies, Milla Jovovich, and Mel Gibson. This is one of those artsy films that the average … Continue reading

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It’s Christmas, Carol! (2012) Rated TV-G

A publishing executive is visited by the ghost of her former boss, who tells her she has lost sight of the important things in life. Based on the book A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens. Starring Emmanuelle Vaugier, Carrie Fisher, … Continue reading

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Finding Neverland (2004) Rated PG

  The story of J.M. Barrie and his friendship with a family that inspired Peter Pan. Starring Johnny Depp, Kate Winslet, and Julie Christie. This film brings to life the events and lives that inspired Peter Pan. Barrie is wonderfully … Continue reading

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Breaking News in Yuba County (2021) Rated R

A woman takes advantage of her celebrity status when her husband goes missing. Starring  Allison Janney, Mila Kunis, and Regina Hall. I actually enjoyed this farce of a tale. Allison Janney plays the woman whose husband disappeared and she rather … Continue reading

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