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Please Give - A Movie Review
Make decisions that are right for you. Please Give is a 2010 film. In New York City, a husband and wife butt heads with the granddaughters of the elderly woman who lives in the apartment the couple owns. As each person continues with everyday life, their interactions provoke new issues and relationships.
By Marielle Sabbag2 years ago in Geeks
Snack Shack: 2024's Underrated Coming-of-Age Comedy
We’re making the big bucks with this snack shack! Snack Shack is a 2024 film. Two teen best friends who love hustling are hired to run their local swimming pool’s snack shack for the summer. As money builds up, so do romantic tensions when they meet a new girl.
By Marielle Sabbag2 years ago in Geeks
Out of My Mind (2024) Shouts Hope, Representation, and Voice
We all have a voice, let them hear you. Based on the book by Sharon M. Draper, Out of My Mind is a 2024 film about Melody Brooks, a nonverbal, wheelchair-bound sixth grader with cerebral palsy. With the help of a devoted teacher and assistive technology, Melody moves up a step in school. She erases others' doubts, showing what she is truly capable of.
By Marielle Sabbag2 years ago in Geeks
Thukra Ke Mera Pyaar Web Series Review
Recently a new romance show has come on Disney Plus Hotstar, in which every audience can connect with, those who have been cheated in love or whose hearts have been hurt in love at some point in time, the name is Thukra Ke Mera Pyaar, so what kind of show is this, let's explore. Well, the story is about a rich girl and a poor boy, both fall in love, after love the girl backs out and then the boy takes revenge, which has a total of seven episodes, the length of each episode will be 20-25 minutes. Now if I want to review the show Thukra Ke Mera Pyaar for you in one line, then I would just say wow, masterpiece, wonderful, I wish I could say this because this is an absolutely rubbish show. This is such a show that after watching its first episode, the thought comes to mind that we should quickly know the climax of what is going to happen in it because I had predicted everything else very well. And the most surprising thing is that this show has not ended yet. When will its new episodes come out now, I don't know because at the end the teaser was shown but it was not told exactly whether these episodes will come weekly or daily, nothing has been informed. I guess according to me, it may come weekly, chances are sky high. I have also created a detailed story around this thing that is Thukra Ke Mera Pyaar Season 2 Release Date: Web Series or Web Serial? Now see, the makers of this show were quite desperate. First, they must have thought, "Let's make a romantic show," so the thought came to their minds that let's show a romantic story of a rich girl and a poor boy. But while making it, they thought that it wouldn't be fun like this; it's a simple story. Let's add a twist to it. So they showed that the girl spoke out with her point. Then they thought, "No, this has also happened. What should they show now?" Then they thought that the boy was trying to become an IAS and that he would take his revenge. Remembering something? Here an attempt has been made to create a new story by combining the stories of three films, but the result is very disappointing. Parts of the story have been taken from the first film Sairat, the second RX 100, and the third Shaadi Mein Zaroor Aana. A cheap and weak version of these three films has been prepared, which I did not find enjoyable at all. There is no originality in it, nor is there any strength in the presentation. Look, the actors have done a good job, whether it is the lead female character or the lead hero, everyone has done their work well but the story does not have substance. This means we have already seen these stories, how many times will you show them and the way it has been presented, it was giving a TV serial vibe. So overall I did not enjoy the seven episodes and I would not recommend it to any of you. I will give the show 2 out of 10 just for acting. If I talk about parental guidance, there is no nude scene, but yes you get to see one or two kiss scenes. So this was my review of Disney Plus Hotstar's new show Thukra Ke Mera Pyaar, hope you enjoy it. Have you seen the Thukra Ke Mera Pyaar show? If you did, then how did you like it? Tell me in the comments.
By Ayush Verma2 years ago in Geeks
Planes, Trains and Automobiles
At the beginning of Planes, Trains and Automobiles we met Del Griffith. Already we were introduced to two realities about him just by him reading a dirty book. One it shows us how he lonely he was and could make himself at home anywhere. We really only connected these dots upon a second viewing after learning Del was homeless and a widower.
By DJ Robbins2 years ago in Geeks
Simpsons Review: "Bart vs Thanksgiving". Top Story - November 2024.
Thanksgiving is upon us, and of course, that also means we receive some very good and memorable Turkey Day episodes of our favorite shows. There have been quite a few memorable Thanksgiving episodes over the decade; I still remember seeing one of Friends' Thanksgiving episodes that had the sextet playing football, while Joey and Chandler were fighting over a girl; that was a crazy one. Martin had quite a memorable Thanksgiving episode that featured the late, great John Witherspoon as one of Martin's relatives. There have been several different Thanksgiving episodes, but the best one had to be the first one from The Simpsons: "Bart vs Thanksgiving."
By Clyde E. Dawkins2 years ago in Geeks
A Real Pain - A Movie Review
All journeys have pain. A Real Pain traveled into theaters in 2024. Two mismatched cousins, David and Benji, reunite for a tour through Poland to honor their late grandmother. During the adventure, tensions arise between the two as they confront past family drama.
By Marielle Sabbag2 years ago in Geeks
