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As Seen on Netflix Maren Reviews: Brothers, and 21 Grams
Why is it that instead of appreciating a foreign movie for what it is and the story is has to tell, we have to remake it for American audiences? That is exactly what
Read More »As Seen On Netflix Maren Reviews: Kurt and Courtney, Dear Zachary, Nice Guy Johnny, and Muriel’s Wedding
With the recent news about the death of Amy Winehouse it got me really thinking about another high profile musician’s suicide. It is actually really shocking and sad to find out how many things
Read More »As Seen on Netflix Maren Reviews: Girl with the Dragon Tattoo Series
I have been hearing so much about this series whether it is about the books or about the upcoming movie release. Those Swedes have already made their movie versions of this beloved series and
Read More »The Help Vs. 30 Minutes or Less
Here is a really quick look on what we thought about this weeks movies. Longer Reviews are on their way, but sometimes good things take time…. so get off our back already, geez. The
Read More »As Seen On Netflix Maren Reviews: Jane Erye
I was so excited when I saw that they were remaking Jane Eyre (yet again). After I read this book I was anxious to see the movie version of it but there was only
Read More »Rise of the Planet of the Apes review
Who out there asked for another Planet of the Apes movie? I sure didn’t. I think an updated Apes movie was a great idea but then we got the awful 2001 Tim Burton version
Read More »As Seen On Netflix Maren Reviews: Sin Nombre, Which Way Home, and Entre Nos
I have to say, the tone of the movies I watched this week was rather heavy and at times dark. I started with Sin Nombre. This Spanish language movie is about the South American
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