A Star Is Born movie review

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Movie Title:   A STAR IS BORN                      You can purchase your copy with this link: Star Is Born, A (4K Ultra HD + Blu-ray + Digital) Grade:  A Rating: R, 2 hours … Continued

Overboard remake adds some new elements to the 1987 original

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Movie Title:     Overboard Grade:   B Rating: PG-13, 110 minutes In a Nutshell:   It has been many years since I saw the original Gary Marshall movie  Overboard starring Kurt Russell and Goldie Hawn, but I remember thinking it was a charming Rom-com.   The … Continued

Forever My Girl is a sugary flop

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Movie Title:    Forever My Girl Grade:  C- Rating: PG  1 hour 48 minutes In a Nutshell:   This toe-tapping, sugary chick flick is based on a New York Times best-selling novel by Heidi McLaughlin.  Heidi even appears in the funeral scene as … Continued

Phantom Thread isn’t the movie you think it’s going to be

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Movie Title:      Phantom Thread Grade:  A Rating: R, 130 minutes In a Nutshell:  With gorgeous shots and images, this stylish film by Focus Features showcases glamour, fashion, romance, and a fantastic Daniel Day-Lewis.  Its haunting theme will stay with … Continued

Just Getting Started never quite gets started

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Movie Title:    JUST GETTING STARTED Grade:   D Rating: PG-13, 1 hour 31 minutes In a Nutshell:   With a promising beginning, this lazy comedy just doesn’t get started.   It’s a disappointing waste of talent and time. Surprisingly, this is the first … Continued

Home Again is not Reese Witherspoon’s best rom-com

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  Movie Title:   Home Again Grade:   C Rating: PG-13, 1 hour 37 minutes In a Nutshell:   No, this movie isn’t related to the 2013 Home Again movie with Tatyana Ali. This rom-com features America’s sweetheart, Reese Withersppon, but certainly … Continued

The Mountain Between Us blends genres, but no heat

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Movie Title:     The Mountain Between Us Grade:  C+ Rating:   PG-13, 100 minutes In a Nutshell:  Based on The Mountain Between Us: A Novel , this dramatic romance with a survival backdrop features two great actors: award-winning Kate Winslet and Idris … Continued

Everything Everything makes tween girls swoon and giggle

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Movie Title:  Everything, Everything Grade:  C- Rating:  PG-13, 1 hour 36 minutes In a Nutshell:  This chick flick coming-of-age story reminds us to live our lives, instead of just observe them.      Based on the popular teen romance Everything, … Continued