Tag Archives: U.s.

Humans (AMC) Rated NR

In the parallel world where the must-have new gadget is a robot called a Synth. The show explores the emotional blurred lines between humans and machines. Based on the Swedish drama Real Humans. Starring Gemma Chan, Katherine Parkinson, Lucy Carless, Tom … Continue reading

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Dates (CW) Rated NR

An exploration of first dates in the 21st century.  Each episode highlights a couple who has met online going on their first date. First aired in the U.K. before crossing the pond to the U.S. Starring Oona Chaplin, Ben Chaplin, … Continue reading

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The Trail of Tears: Cherokee Legacy (2006) Rated NR

This documentary tells the story of how the U.S. government “transitioned” the Cherokee Nation across the country to the Indian territory. Starring Shane Alan Bowers, John Buttram, Robert J. Conley, James Garner This is the award-winning, untold story of Cherokee Nation … Continue reading

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Native American Healing in the 21st Century (1997) Rated G

This film is comprehensive look at the healing practices of American Indians and how those natural remedies are applicable to today’s society. Starring Dr. Ron J. Anderson, Gregg Howard Although this film gave me a greater appreciation for the many … Continue reading

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U-571 (2000) Rated PG-13

A group of WWII Navy sailors infiltrate a German submarine to steal their Enigma cipher machine. Starring Matthew McConaughey, Bill Paxton, Harvey Keitel, Jon Bon Jovi First, this is a fictional story based loosely on true events performed by the … Continue reading

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Memorial Day Films 2015

 Flags of Our Fathers (2006) Rated R Based on the book of the same name, this World War II drama reconstructs the events surrounding the six U.S. soldiers who were instantly immortalized when they were photographed raising the American flag … Continue reading

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The One and Only Genuine Original Family Band (1968) Rated G

The Bower Family Band petitions to sing a Grover Cleveland rally song at the 1888 convention. Based on the book, The Family Band : from the Missouri to the Black Hills, 1881-1900 by Laura Bower Van Nuys. Starring Walter Brennan, Buddy Ebsen, … Continue reading

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The Mortal Storm (1940)

Rated NR One of my favorite Jimmy Stewart films. This film was made in 1940 before the U.S. entered WWII and it is a marvelous portrayal of what life was like for a family living on the border of Germany. It starts … Continue reading

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