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Destination Wedding (2018) Rated R

Posted on May 3, 2024 by laurarachel4

Two wedding guests, who have given up on love, learn to have mutual affection for each other. Starring Winona Ryder, Keanu Reeves, and DJ Dallenbach. While this film is slow-paced and, at times, cringe worthy, I love how cynical both … Continue reading →

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Ah Wilderness! (1935) Rated NR

Posted on March 22, 2024 by laurarachel4

 A story of small town America where an adolescence boy struggles with the problems of teen love. Based on the play by Eugene O’Neill. Starring Wallace Beery, Lionel Barrymore, and Aline MacMahon.  This film brings the middle of America to … Continue reading →

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The Shadow Riders (1982) Rated PG

Posted on February 16, 2024 by laurarachel4

Two brothers return home from the Civil War and discover that some relatives were kidnapped by renegade Confederates. Based on a novel by Louis L’Amour. Starring Tom Selleck, Sam Elliott, and Dominique Dunne. This is a typical western. What I … Continue reading →

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The Proud and Profane (1956) Rated NR

Posted on January 31, 2024 by laurarachel4

During WWII, a widow falls for a lieutenant colonel. Starring William Holden, Deborah Kerr, and Thelma Ritter. At first I thought this would be a great love story. While it has it’s moments, there are also moments when the pacing … Continue reading →

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The Exorcist: Believer (2023) Rated R

Posted on January 28, 2024 by laurarachel4

 Two girls disappear in the woods, and three days later, they emerge but don’t remember what happened during those three days. Hours after the event, the girls start having odd behavior. Starring Lafortune Joseph, Leslie Odom Jr., and Gastner Legerme.  … Continue reading →

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Sweet Surrender (2014) Rated TV-14

Posted on January 20, 2024 by laurarachel4

 Tom Campbell comes back home after serving in the Army. His ex-girlfriend is now the mayor, and his grandmother leaves him her B&B. Starring Adam Mayfield, Arielle Kebbel, and Haylie Duff.  This is one of those Hallmark films that gets … Continue reading →

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Ice Dreams (2009) Rated TV-PG

Posted on October 26, 2023 by laurarachel4

Years after a tragic accident, a former figure skater takes on a coaching job that brings on the healing and demons from the past. Starring Jessica Cauffiel, Shelley Long, and Brady Smith. This is one of the worst films from … Continue reading →

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Maps to the Stars (2014) Rated R

Posted on October 4, 2023 by laurarachel4

A celebrity family chases fame, each other, and their past. Starring Julianne Moore, Mia Wasikowska, and John Cusack. This film is the typical over-the-top David Cronenburg movie. The characters are over-the-top. The story is over-the-top. The dialogue is hilarious and ridiculous … Continue reading →

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What If… (2010) Rated PG

Posted on September 13, 2023 by laurarachel4

Ben Walker gets a look at what his life would’ve been like if he’d followed his heart. Starring Kevin Sorbo, Kristy Swanson, and John Ratzenberger. This is a twist on It’s a Wonderful Life. The film has a wonderful moral of the story. … Continue reading →

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The Kid (1921) Rated NR

Posted on September 5, 2023 by laurarachel4

A bum cares for an abandoned child. Starring Charles Chaplin, Jackie Coogan, and Carl Miller. This is a brilliant silent film. It has the classic slapstick comedy, but it also has the heart. While there are some aged moments and … Continue reading →

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