Q-ell Betton
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I write stuff. A lot.
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Destination Wedding - review (Netflix)
Nihilistic sales executive Frank (Keanu Reeves) encounters neurotic, depressive, romantic Lindsay (Winona Ryder) when both of them are invited to Frank’s brother, Keith’s (Ted Dubost) wedding in Paso Robles. Meeting one another at the airport, they are initially pleasant until Frank, to Lindsay’s observation, tries to cut in from of the line.
By Q-ell Betton6 years ago in Geeks
6 Underground - review (Netflix)
A tech billionaire (Ryan Reynolds) decides to fake his death and assembles a team, all of whom are believed to be dead, to combat tyrants who are above the law. Using his vast resources, he recruits five people to join him. He insists that they all address one another by numbers to maintain anonymity. He is to be known as One.
By Q-ell Betton6 years ago in Geeks
A Cinderella Story: Christmas Wish - review (Netflix)
With a story that has its roots back as far as 7BC, the trials and tribulations of Cinderella have influenced and been the inspiration for many stories, plays, pantomimes, and in the past century, films. The tale of a downtrodden and oppressed orphan girl escaping the evil clutches of her step-family and finding love and a better life appeals to the romantic in all of us.
By Q-ell Betton6 years ago in Geeks
'Holiday Rush'
When successful local DJ, Rush Williams (Romany Malco), wakes up two weeks before Christmas, he is a happy man. He receives a text from his young twin daughters, Evie and Gabby (Andrea-Marie and Selena-Marie Alphonse) asking for mini horses for Christmas. Real ones. His middle daughter, Mya (Deysha Nelson) is forced to give him a written list after her sisters hide her phone and the eldest, son Jamal (Amarr M. Wooten), has dreams of getting into Harvard.
By Q-ell Betton6 years ago in Families
'The Knight Before Christmas'
Brief Synopsis: When high school science teacher, Brooke, hits a man whilst driving through a snowstorm, she feels compelled to look after the man, Sir Cole, because she thinks the accident has caused a brain trauma that has him believing he is a medieval knight from the fourteenth century.
By Q-ell Betton6 years ago in Geeks
'Holiday In The Wild'
Brief Synopsis: Lady-who-lunches Kate's life is thrown a curveball when, after her son, Luke, leaves for college, her husband, Drew, of over twenty years, tells her he is leaving her. Kate, who had planned for them to go on a second honeymoon on Safari in Africa, finds herself alone on the wild continent.
By Q-ell Betton6 years ago in Geeks
'The Art of Self-Defense' - Review
Brief synopsis: Casey is a diffident and somewhat reclusive account, who decides that he needs to protect himself after getting beaten up whilst out getting dog food for his dachshund dog. He tries to purchase a handgun, but is told they need to do a background check, and he would have to wait to take it.
By Q-ell Betton6 years ago in Geeks
'An Affair to Die For'—Review (Netflix)
Brief Synopsis: A doctor, Holly, is driving to a remote getaway. As she drives she speaks to her husband on the phone. She tells him that her conference is going on all weekend and she may not have good reception. He tells her he loves her and they end the call.
By Q-ell Betton6 years ago in Horror
'Rattlesnake'—Review (Netflix)
Brief Synopsis: A single mother, Katrina, takes her young daughter, Clara, to start a new life across America. As she is driving, she gets a puncture and is forced to stop and try and change the tyre. Whilst Katrina struggles to change the tyre, Clara goes playing in the dusty lands. Clara gets bitten by a rattlesnake, her screams causing Katrina to come running. Katrina seeks assistance in a nearby motorhome.
By Q-ell Betton6 years ago in Horror
'Dolemite Is My Name' - Review (Netflix)
Brief Synopsis: Real-life struggling comedian, Rudy Ray Moore, sees an opportunity to improve his lot in life and achieve the success he has always craved when a chance meeting with a homeless vagrant gives him the idea to invent the character and comedy persona Dolemite. Not happy with the regional success the character brings him, Moore uses his fame and sales skills to persuade friends and others to make a film in the middle of the seventies blaxploitation era.
By Q-ell Betton6 years ago in Geeks
