Tag Archives: twists

Not Forgotten (2009) Rated R

Posted on June 30, 2024 by laurarachel4

 In a border town by Mexico, a husband and wife must face their past in order to find their kidnapped daughter. Starring Simon Baker, Paz Vega, and Michael DeLorenzo.  This film doesn’t hold up to the thriller genre. While there … Continue reading →

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Burden of Proof (HBO) Rated TV-14

Posted on June 16, 2023 by laurarachel4

After his sister’s disappearance, a brother searches for answers. Starring Savannah Bruffey, Wade Hunt Williams, and Kim Winter Mako.  What makes a true crime series good is a great mystery, and the mystery of Jennifer Pandos’ disappearance is a big … Continue reading →

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Who Wants Me Dead? (2020) Rated NR

Posted on May 30, 2023 by laurarachel4

When her estranged sister suddenly dies, Carly is chosen as the new guardian of her niece. She also discovers that someone wants to get rid of her as well. Starring Karynn Moore, Jade Harlow, and Rosalie McIntire. This is a … Continue reading →

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Chaos (2005) Rated R

Posted on September 26, 2022 by laurarachel4

Two cops, a veteran and a rookie, pursue a seasoned bank robber. Starring Jason Statham, Ryan Phillippe, and Wesley Snipes. This film ends up better than when it first started out. I wasn’t expecting much. I thought it may be … Continue reading →

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The Girl on the Train (2016) Rated R

Posted on January 11, 2022 by laurarachel4

A divorcee entangles her life into a missing person investigation. Based on the book by Paula Hawkins. Starring Emily Blunt, Haley Bennett, and Rebecca Ferguson. I love a story that takes a twist and a turn that you aren’t expecting. … Continue reading →

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The Violent Heart (2020) Rated UR

Posted on October 29, 2021 by laurarachel4

 Fifteen years after the death of his sister, Daniel falls for a high school senior. Starring Jovan Adepo, Grace Van Patten, Lukas Haas, and Kimberly Williams-Paisley. This story has a slow build with little going on. It’s not a bad … Continue reading →

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Thir13en Ghosts (2001) Rated R

Posted on October 27, 2021 by laurarachel4

 Cyrus Kriticos, is a collector of rare things, and when he dies, he leaves his house to his nephew. Once inside, the family learns they share the house with 12 ghosts.  Starring Tony Shalhoub, Embeth Davidtz, and Matthew Lillard.  This … Continue reading →

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Lila & Eve (2015) Rated R

Posted on January 1, 2021 by laurarachel4

Two mothers, who were distraught over the loss of their children by a drive by shooting, work together for revenge when the police don’t do anything. Starring Viola Davis, Aml Ameen, Ron Caldwell, and Jennifer Lopez. This film is not … Continue reading →

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Flying Home (2014) Rated NR

Posted on December 4, 2019 by laurarachel4

A businessman must choose between a deal that would make his career or the woman he loves. Starring Jamie Dornan, Anthony Head, and Ali Suliman. I rather enjoyed this film. It’s not the best romance, but I really enjoyed Dornan’s … Continue reading →

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Magic in the Moonlight (2014) Rated PG-13

Posted on October 3, 2019 by laurarachel4

An Englishman is brought to a rich family to uncover a fake clairvoyant and mystic that has swindled the family. Starring Colin Firth, Antonia Clarke, and Natasha Andrews. There is nothing really bad about this film. It is quintessential Woody … Continue reading →

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