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Tag: Lauren Tom

  • Movie Review ~ One True Loves

    Movie Review ~ One True Loves

    The Facts: Synopsis: Emma and Jesse are living the perfect life together until Jesse disappears in a tragic helicopter crash on their first wedding anniversary. Four years later, Emma has found happiness again and is about to marry her best friend when Jesse resurfaces, turning her world upside down and leaving her torn between two

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  • Movie Review ~ Grandma

    The Facts: Synopsis: A teenager facing an unplanned pregnancy seeks help from her acerbic grandmother, a woman who is long estranged from her daughter. Stars: Lily Tomlin, Julia Garner, Sam Elliott, Judy Greer, Marcia Gay Harden, Lauren Tom, Elizabeth Peña, Colleen Camp, John Cho, Nat Wolff, Laverne Cox, Sarah Burns, Judy Geeson, Mo Aboul-Zelof Director: Paul Weitz Rated: R Running Length: 79 minutes Trailer Review: Here TMMM Score:

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  • The Silver Bullet ~ Grandma

    Synopsis: Self-described misanthrope Elle Reid has her protective bubble burst when her 18-year-old granddaughter, Sage, shows up needing help. Release Date: August 21, 2015 Thoughts:  It’s been a good year for Lily Tomlin.  She recently scored another Emmy nomination for her work in the Netflix series Grace and Frankie and while I felt that the

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  • Mid-Day Mini ~ The Joy Luck Club

    The Facts: Synopsis: The life histories of four Asian women and their daughters reflect and guide each other. Stars: Tamlyn Tomita, Rosalind Chao, Tsai Chin, France Nuyen, Lisa Lu, Ming-Na, Lauren Tom Director: Wayne Wang Rated: R Running Length: 139 minutes TMMM Score: (8/10) Review:  This adaptation of Amy Tan’s celebrated 1989 novel had the

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