Christmas Around the Corner (2018)
Lifetime's Take on a Christmas Classic So, I suppose it's time to be honest here...I watch Lifetime and Hallmark movies , and I'm not ashamed. Sometimes I watch when there's just nothing else on, or if I'm busy and just need something on in the background. But most of the time it's at Christmas. I'm a sucker for
The Feminine Touch (1941)
Makes One Yearn for a Simpler Time Every once in awhile I come across an old movie I never heard of and immediately upon watching it, find a new comfort movie. The Feminine Touch is one such movie!
Christmas In Connecticut (1945)
What's not to like about this movie? It's fun, sentimental without being schmaltzy, and for me is one of those comfort movies I watch even when it's not Christmastime! From Amazon: While recovering in a hospital, war hero Jefferson Jones (Dennis Morgan) grows familiar with the "Diary of a Housewife" column written by Elizabeth Lane (Barbara Stanwyck). Jeff's nurse arranges with Elizabeth's publisher, Alexander Yardley (Sydney Greenstreet), for Jeff to spend the holiday at Elizabeth's bucolic Connecticut f…
Ex-Lady
This was an interesting little film. I'm always intrigued when I see things in old movies that we still debate and discuss today. Ex-Lady explored topics such as the empowerment and rights of women (not to be confused with political women's rights), infidelity without embarrassment, open marriage, disdain for marriage, and the list goes on! The main star was Bette Davis, and I gotta say... she really was quite beautiful! I'm not 100% certain, but I think this may actually be my first Bette Davis film. REVIEWS: I don't ne…
