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My Cousin Rachel (1952)-Reviewed by Anita ***

Posted on June 19, 2017

Currently a remake of My Cousin Rachel has just hit theaters.  I understand it is not doing too bad.  Before you see the newest version I would like to invite you to see George Cukor/Henry Koster’s  version starring Richard Burton as Philip … Continue reading →

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Immortals (2011)- Reviewed by Anita: **

Posted on June 16, 2017

Director Tarsem Singh has melded a world of real sets and CGI work.  It has a rear visual frame-work and it is creative.  That is about it folks.  I really did not like this movie. The story-telling is boring and … Continue reading →

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The Seven Percent Solution (1976) Reviewed by Anita: **

Posted on June 2, 2017

Director Herbert Ross has used Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s character Sherlock Holmes in a most twisted fashion.  As a matter of fact, this particular film takes fact and fiction into a counter intuitive reality.  I don’t like it.  Which is … Continue reading →

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20 Million Miles to Earth (1957) Reviewed by Anita: ***

Posted on June 2, 2017

Hey science fiction fans have you seen  this one?  20 Million Miles to Earth is a straight up classic in this genre.  Directed by Nathan Juran, it is a story about the United States first human expedition to Venus.  Actually the … Continue reading →

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Welcome Back George!

Posted on May 20, 2017

Welcome Back!  It is great to have you posting again.  We have missed your witty styles and personal takes on film, play and actors.  I have missed ya tons!

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The Love Witch (2016) Reviewed by Anita ***.5

Posted on May 20, 2017

A visual style straight out of the 60’s, The Love Witch is a very entertaining comedy/horror.  The story is about a modern-day witch who uses magic to get love.  She is very narcissistic, just what a young, hungry witch would be.  Director … Continue reading →

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What are you watching this Mother’s Day? comment by Anita 2017

Posted on May 12, 2017

Happy Mother’s Day weekend fans and followers. I don’t know about your mom but mine is a movie buff from way back.  Our teething ring was Godzilla and our teen training was Meet Me in St. Louis.  By the way … Continue reading →

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My take on live action Beauty and the Beast-Reviewed by Anita ***

Posted on May 11, 2017

Well I have to agree with our guest reviewer.  I liked the film but I was not wowed by it.  One of the points Miss Vi brought up was it being just the same.  As I was watching it I … Continue reading →

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Guest Review: Beauty and the Beast (2017) Reviewed by Violet ***.5

Posted on April 30, 2017

Hello movie fans.  Today we have real treat.  My friend and a fellow movie go-er Violet has offered to share her take on the latest live action Disney production Beauty and the Beast.   Violet has just recently turned 9 years old, … Continue reading →

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Rushmore (1998)–Reviewed by Anita-*****

Posted on April 26, 2017

We have all been that awkward student.  Let’s face it High School sucks.  At least being high school age can.  Especially if you are a misunderstood nerd like Max Fischer.  Max Fischer (Jason Schwartzman) is a 10th grade scholarship student … Continue reading →

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