See Divergent before you see Insurgent

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Movie:  Insurgent   PG-13, 1 hour 59 minutes Grade:              B   In a Nutshell:  Veronica Roth’s Young Adult Dystopian sequel picks up right where it left off in the first movie, Divergent.  If you haven’t seen it, watch it before … Continued

Books by Trina Boice

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I love watching movies and writing about movies, but I thought you might like to see some of my more recent published books! My next one hits stores next month! Amazon.com Widgets

The new Cinderella is quite charming

Movie:  Cinderella   Rating: PG Length:  1 hour 45 minutes   Grade:  A   In a Nutshell:  In an era of movie remakes, this version of Cinderella by Director Kenneth Branagh is very simple, elegant, pure, and even old-fashioned, staying … Continued

Sign up for the Blog Tour!

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Pick a date you would like to post a review for my newest book and I’ll send my readers to YOUR blog! I’m super excited about this fun relationship book I wrote with my son.  It uses baseball terminology to … Continued

Black or White addresses racism on both sides

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Movie: Black or White   PG-13, 2 hours 1 minute   Grade: B   In a Nutshell:  Inspired by true events, Academy Award winner Kevin Costner produced this heartbreaking and heart warming film that attempts to cross black and white … Continued

Jupiter Ascending is visually impressive with a messy script

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Movie: Jupiter Ascending   PG-13, 2 hours 5 minutes Grade: A- for visually amazing               C- for story and dialogue In a Nutshell:  Wow.  Talk about sensory overload.  The special effects are amaze balls. I went with some friends to … Continued

The Seventh Son movie hits screens after a year of delays

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Movie:  The Seventh Son   PG-13, 2 hours Grade:  C+   In a Nutshell:   This heroic fantasy epic produced by Legendary Pictures hit movie theaters in France last month after almost a year’s worth of delays, but its United States … Continued

Hollywood movie fun facts

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I absolutely love watching movies.  You probably do too if you’re reading this blog! Here are some fun facts about the silver screen that I thought you’d get a kick out of: 1. Originally, the term “movies” did not mean … Continued