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“the zookeeper’s wife” movie review – plus a giveaway!

Lois Alter Mark8 years ago5 years ago551 mins

I’m finding it harder and harder to watch movies about the Holocaust and I can’t bear to watch anything bad happen to animals so, in theory, The Zookeeper’s Wife should not be a movie I’d want to see. But I love Jessica Chastain, I adore animals and I’m finding it more important than ever to…

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“going in style” $100 visa giveaway!

Lois Alter Mark8 years ago1241 mins

Thanks to Warner Bros. Pictures for sponsoring this post. All opinions are, as always, 100% mine. Three of my favorite actors are starring together in a new movie, and I can’t wait to see it! Oscar winners Morgan Freeman, Michael Caine and Alan Arkin team up  in director Zach Braff’’s Going in Style, a comedy about…

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“beauty and the beast” movie review

Lois Alter Mark8 years ago5 years ago291 mins

Although I’m going to write 399 more, there’s really only one word you need to know about Beauty and the Beast, and that’s “magical.” Watching the new live action version of the Disney animated classic in IMAX was one of the most enjoyable and deeply satisfying theater experiences I’ve had in a long time. There…

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“the wholehearted” at la jolla playhouse

Lois Alter Mark8 years ago8 years ago81 mins

If you’re in San Diego now, stop what you’re doing and order tickets to see The Wholehearted before this special — and I do mean special — engagement leaves on Sunday. La Jolla Playhouse always features unique and thought-provoking shows, but this is one of its most powerful theater experiences ever. Written by UC San…

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“weiner” movie review

Lois Alter Mark8 years ago5 years ago41 mins

It feels appropriate to end my 2016 movie reviews with Weiner, don’t you think? This has been a year of crushing disappointments in both politics and male behavior, and Weiner is the perfect representation of both.

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About Amber Readmond "As a former flight attendant, travel fuels my passion for life. Whether enjoying luxury cruises and resorts or embracing more adventurous travel like camping or road-tripping, I’m happiest when exploring new places, soaking in nature, and creating meaningful connections along the way."... Read More

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Lois Alter Mark of Midlife At The Oasis

About Lois Alter Mark “At this point in my life, I know what makes me happy, and I’m going for it. Midlife at the Oasis is a community of women who feel the same way, and who have the power to make things happen — for themselves and others. As someone once said — and, really, I would credit them if I could remotely remember who it was — it’s the second act that has the happy ending.”… Read More

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