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Category: Movie Reviews

From classic oldies to the newest releases, I write reviews on the movies everyone is talking about.  If there is a movie review that has not yet been uploaded but you’d like to see critiqued or at least recommend that I watch, I accept requests!

Burnt (2015) Movie Review

Posted on November 6, 2015April 24, 2022 by At Home With Joanna

“Adam Jones is a Chef who destroyed his career with drugs and diva behavior. He cleans up and returns to London, determined to redeem himself by spearheading a top restaurant that can gain three Michelin stars.” -via IMDb Burnt Starring: Bradley Cooper, Sienna Miller, Emma Thompson, Uma Thurman, Daniel Bruhl Directed by John Wells Box…

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The Ryan Reynolds Movie Day

Posted on November 2, 2015April 24, 2022 by At Home With Joanna

While I was anxiously waiting for Deadpool to be released, I had a Ryan Reynolds movie day.  When I looked up his movies, there were a few that I hadn’t even heard of before! I love discovering new movies; don’t you? Self/less (2015) “A dying real estate mogul transfers his consciousness into a healthy young…

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Goosebumps (2015) Movie Review

Posted on October 21, 2015May 3, 2022 by At Home With Joanna

“A teenager teams up with the daughter of young adult horror author R. L. Stine after the writer’s imaginary demons are set free on the town of Madison, Delaware.” – IMDb Starring Jack Black, Dylan Minnette, Odeya Rush Directed by Rob Letterman Box Office: $158,261,424 Worldwide Review I read most of the Goosebumps books as…

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Black Mass (2015) Movie Review

Posted on October 2, 2015April 23, 2022 by At Home With Joanna

“The true story of Whitey Bulger, the brother of a state senator and the most infamous violent criminal in the history of South Boston, who became an FBI informant to take down a Mafia family invading his turf.” – IMDb Black Mass Starring Johnny Depp, Benedict Cumberbatch, Dakota Johnson, Joel Edgerton, Kevin Bacon, Peter Skarsgard…

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Casablanca (1942) Movie Review

Posted on October 1, 2015May 3, 2022 by At Home With Joanna

“A cynical expatriate American cafe owner struggles to decide whether or not to help his former lover and her fugitive husband escape the Nazis in French Morocco.” – IMDb Casablanca Starring Humphrey Bogart, Ingrid Bergman, Paul Henreid Written by Julius J. Epstein, Philip G. Epstein, Howard Koch Directed by Michael Curtiz Review As a huge…

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The Martian (2015) Movie Review

Posted on October 1, 2015May 3, 2022 by At Home With Joanna

“An astronaut becomes stranded on Mars after his team assumes him dead, and must rely on his ingenuity to find a way to signal to Earth that he is alive and can survive until a potential rescue.” –IMDb The Martian Starring Matt Damon, Jessica Chastain, Kate Mara, Kristen Wiig Directed by Ridley Scott Box Office:…

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Julie & Julia (2009) Movie Review

Posted on September 28, 2015December 10, 2023 by At Home With Joanna

“Julia Child’s story of her start in the cooking profession is intertwined with blogger Julie Powell’s 2002 challenge to cook all the recipes in Child’s first book.” – IMDb Julie & Julia Starring Amy Adams, Meryl Streep, Chris Messina Written and Directed by Nora Ephron Box Office $129,540,522 Gross Worldwide Review She lives in an…

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Man Up (2015) Movie Review

Posted on September 23, 2015April 24, 2022 by At Home With Joanna

Nancy (Bell), who hasn’t had luck in the love department, gets put into an unexpected situation when her identity is mistaken by a man (Pegg) who believes she is the woman he was supposed to meet for a blind date.  The entire film revolves around their night together, him dealing with the truth about who…

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Joanna's bookshelf: read

Death of a Salesman
really liked it
Death of a Salesman
by Arthur Miller
I've heard about Death of a Salesman for years. Did I think the title was going to be such a literal representation of the story? No. (Maybe I think too metaphorically in general? Haha.) I enjoyed this quite a bit once things started p...
Never Flinch
liked it
Never Flinch
by Stephen King
Rating: ★★★ Enjoyment: ★★★★ Ease of Reading: ★★★★★ Book #4 of Holly Gibney! In Never Flinch, two storylines meet. 1) we follow Holly, who has accepted the position of being a bodyguard for a famous performer, and 2) a murderer plottin...
I’m Glad My Mom Died
really liked it
I’m Glad My Mom Died
by Jennette McCurdy
I'm Glad My Mom Died by Jennette McCurdy Memoir ● 305 Pages Rating: ★★★ Enjoyment: ★★★★ Ease of Reading: ★★★ This was quite the rollercoaster. You feel a mixture of sadness, disgust, and empathy as you read the experience of this ch...
The Land of Sweet Forever: Stories and Essays
it was amazing
The Land of Sweet Forever: Stories and Essays
by Harper Lee
I fell in love with To Kill A Mockingbird as a young girl. I had first watched the movie and became enamored of Gregory Peck, and then I read the book. I think this is one of the very few times that watching the movie before reading the ...
The Long Walk
really liked it
The Long Walk
by Richard Bachman
"Just go on dancing with me like this forever and I'll never tire. We'll scrape our shoe on the stars and hang upside down from the moon." - Page 44 Dystopian Horror ● 311 Pages Rating: ★★★ Enjoyment: ★★★ Ease of Reading: ★★★★★ Bein...

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