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Kate’s Escapades – And the Oscar nomination goes to…

March 4th, 2010 | 4 Comments

Oscar nominations were announced this past Tuesday. (It was a triple treat of a day for me, first the Oscar nominations, then old Punxsutawney Phil paid a visit, and then of course the LOST premier. So much excitement packed into one little day!) Can I just tell you that I LOVE the Oscars?! I have watched the Academy Awards Show (the Oscars) faithfully ever since I was a small child.  As a little girl I would picture myself in a glamorous, shimmery dress  giving an emotional acceptance speech, which would bring tears to an adoring  audience. Never mind the fact that I had never done any acting of any sort…ever. A minor detail to me. I was sure I would grow up and somehow, someday receive an Oscar. Now I am all … Read entire article »

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The Blind Side – Movie Review by Kate

November 21st, 2009 | 11 Comments

The Blind Side – Movie Review by Kate Reel reviews for real people Release Date: Nov. 20, 2009 Rating: PG-13 for one scene involving brief violence, drug and sexual references. Genre: Drama Staring: Sandra Bullock, Tim McGraw, Kathy Bates, Quinton Aaron Plot: Drama. “The Blind Side” depicts the remarkable true story of Michael Oher, a homeless African-American youngster from a broken home, taken in by the Touhys, a well-to-do white family who help him… “The Blind Side” depicts the remarkable true story of Michael Oher, a homeless African-American youngster from a broken home, taken in by the Touhys, a well-to-do white family who help him fulfill his potential. At the same time, Oher’s presence in the Touhys’ lives leads them to some insightful self-discoveries of their own. Living in his new environment, the … Read entire article »

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