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Category: Movie Recommendations

Last Five Movies I Watched

05/05/2020

Movie Recommendations

These are in no particular order or ranking. I watched them within the past month and now suggesting them in these strange times. Watch them at your own discretion. #1 Instant Family (2018) is sort of a feel good movie in a realistic kind of way. It’s about a couple who vowed never to have…
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Amazon Movie Recommendation: The Report (2019)

03/31/2020

Amazon Recommendations, Movie Recommendations

Quote by Daniel Jones “No. If it’s gonna come out, it’s gonna come out the right way.” Writer and Director: Scott Z. Burns Executive Producers: Michael Di Verdi, Natalie Farrey, Vincent Landay, Tj Rinomato, and Lila Yacoub Major Cast: Adam Driver as Daniel Jones, Jon Hamm as Denis McDonough, Jennifer Morrison as Caroline Krass, Annette…
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Last Five Movies I Watched

02/27/2020

Movie Recommendations

I’m going to do the same thing I did with the documentaries I watched. I’m going to state briefly what the movie is about and give short thoughts on each one. #1 American Assassin (2017) is a movie I forgot I watched (this is becoming a problem for me) and so I watched it again…
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Last Five Movies I Watched

02/11/2020

Movie Recommendations, Movie Thoughts

Watch these movies at your own discretion. I am not responsible for time lost or experience gained. My Week with Marilyn (2011) stars Michelle Williams as Marilyn Monroe, Kenneth Branagh as Sir Laurence Olivier, and Eddie Redmayne as Colin Clark. It’s about the relationship Colin Clark forms with Marilyn Monroe on the set of The…
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Movie Recommendation: Nightingale (2018)

11/18/2019

Hulu Recommendations, Movie Recommendations

Quote from Nightingale by Lieutenant Hawkins “That’s just the way isn’t it? You don’t want trouble but sometimes trouble wants you.” Executive Producers: Ben Browning, Jason Cloth, Aaron L. Gilbert, Brenda Gilbert, and Andrew Pollack Director: Jennifer Kent Writer: Jennifer Kent Major Cast: Aisling Franciosi, Sam Claflin, Baykali Ganambarr, Damon Herriman, Harry Greenwood, Ewen Leslie,…
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Netflix Movie Recommendation: Spectral (2016)

11/18/2019

Movie Recommendations, Netflix Recommendations

Quote from Spectral by Dr. Mark Clyne “My business requires us to prove them. Your technician’s job is to find glitches, so, he sees glitches. Your job is to find the enemy, so, you see the enemy. Locals believe in spirits, so they see spirits. Everyone is biased in one way or another. So, my…
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Book Recommendations: First Seven of John Grisham

11/17/2019

Book Recommendations, Movie Recommendations

Quote by John Grisham “In life, finding a voice is speaking and living the truth. Each of you is an original. Each of you has a distinctive voice. When you find it, your story will be told. You will be heard.” The Firm was first released in 1991 hardcover by Random House. The Mass Market…
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Movie Recommendations: Hunger Games Trilogy (2012-2015)

11/12/2019

Movie Recommendations

Quote from Hunger Games by President Coriolanus Snow: “Hope. It is the only thing stronger than fear. A little hop is effective. A lot of hope is dangerous. A spark is fine, as long as it’s contained.” Director of Hunger Games: Gary Ross Screenwriters: Gary Ross, Suzanne Collins, and Billy Ray/based from Suzanne Collins’ novels…
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Halloween Movies I’ve Watched (Talk About Little Effort on My Part)

10/29/2019

Halloween, Movie Recommendations

Again, I want to thank everyone who has liked, followed, and commented on my blog this year. I wish there was more time to browse my various social media platforms and those who connected with me in some way. Because I’m a person who values my alone time, which is interesting since I’m alone most…
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Five Movies I’ve Watched in the Last Two Weeks

09/30/2019

Movie Recommendations, Movie Thoughts

I decided to do this a little differently. I’m going to state two reasons to see the movie and one reason that might persuade you otherwise but probably not. Then, you can decide if you want to watch them if you haven’t already. Here it goes. ******* Into the Woods (2014) is a movie about…
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Movie Recommendation: Henry Fool (1997)

09/16/2019

Movie Recommendations

Quote from Henry Fool by Simon Grim: “I worked, while you sat back and comfortably dismissed the outside world as too shallow, stupid and mean to appreciate your ideas.” Executive Producers: Keith Abell, Larry Meistrich, and Daniel J. Victor Director: Hal Hartley Writer: Hal Hartley Major Cast: Thomas Jay Ryan as Henry Fool, James Urbaniak as…
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10 Movies I Recommend from My Shelves

08/16/2019

Movie Recommendations

Watch these movies at your own discretion. I am not responsible for time lost or gained. The Terminal (2004) stars Tom Hanks as Victor Navorski who is stranded at the JFK airport. He meets a flight attendant named Amelia Warren, played by Catherine Zeta-Jones, and has instant attraction to her. He meets more people the…
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Movie Recommendation: Destroyer (2018)

08/10/2019

Movie Recommendations

Quote from Destroyer by Erin Bell “You can be better than me.” Executive Producers: Nik Bower, Dan Friedkin, Micah Green, Brian Kavanaugh-Jones, Nathan Kelly, Thorsten Schumacher, and Daniel Steinman Director: Karyn Kusama Writers: Phil Hay and Matt Manfredi Major Cast: Nicole Kidman, Sebastian Stan, Toby Kebbell, Tatiana Maslany, Bradley Whitford, Jade Pettyjohn, and Scoot McNairy,…
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