A plane crash leaves a downtrodden executive marooned on a desert island with her sexist boss, who still fails to see her worth despite her saving his life multiple times over. Linda Liddle (Rachel McAdams) is an awkward and unliked executive at her corporation. But she is also the person behind the scenes who has … Continue reading Send Help
Whilst living in a care home an elderly man (James Garner) reads to a woman with dementia (Gena Rowlands). The story he tells is a romance between a young man (Ryan Gosling) and woman (Rachel McAdams) in the 1940’s whose class differences threaten their love. Despite The Notebook releasing in 2004 I have never watched … Continue reading The Notebook
Cady Heron (Angourie Rice) joins a new High School having moved from Kenya to America and must navigate through the cliques of students within. 2004’s Mean Girls starring Lindsay Lohan and Rachel McAdams was such a beloved film that it was turned into a Broadway musical in 2018. This film is an adaptation of that … Continue reading Mean Girls (2024)
1970, New York. Eleven year old Margaret Simon (Abby Ryder Fortson) has just discovered she is moving to New Jersey and has to navigate a new home, new friends, her pending adolescence and the tricky world of families and religion. Based on what I am told is a very popular Judy Blume novel (no I … Continue reading Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret.
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