5 Star Movies – Page 5

Movie Review: Like Stars on Earth
By Polly Castor on February 19, 2011
I really enjoyed this movie set in India about a child struggling with dyslexia and the art teacher who...
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Movie Review: The King’s Speech
By Polly Castor on January 2, 2011
I can’t decide if this movie is four or five stars. It is about Queen Elizabeth’s father King George...
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Movie Review: The Blind Side
By Polly Castor on August 7, 2010
I first heard of this film when Sandra Bullock won the Academy award for it over Meryl Streep playing...
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Movie Review: Dead Poet’s Society
By Polly Castor on July 13, 2010
I really enjoyed this five star movie. For those, like me, interested in both education and poetry, it is...
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Movie Review: Catch Me If You Can
By Polly Castor on June 6, 2010
My husband and I thoroughly enjoyed this Steven Spielberg film; we award it five stars. It has it all....
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Movie Review: Letters to Juliet
By Polly Castor on May 24, 2010
I really liked this movie and give it five stars. Now, I know there are some among you that...
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Movie Re-view: Out of Africa
By Polly Castor on March 27, 2010
My husband is out of town with my children for four days at my fifteen year old son’s regional...
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Movie Review: Leap Year
By Polly Castor on January 16, 2010
I saw the movie Leap Year last night and really liked it. I give it fives stars. Her choice...
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Movie Review: Cranford
By Polly Castor on January 4, 2010
This is one of Masterpiece Theater’s best, and I heartily give it five stars. We had seen it in...
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Movie Review: The Young Victoria
By Polly Castor on December 30, 2009
We really enjoyed this new movie about the young Queen Victoria and give it five stars. It beautifully portrays...
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Movie Review: Invictus
By Polly Castor on December 15, 2009
I loved this movie. I give not only the film an enthusiastic five stars but give them to Nelson...
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Movie Review: Calendar Girls
By Polly Castor on November 29, 2009
I didn’t see this movie when it came out back in 2003 because of the premise: women disrobing for...
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You are … just plain wonderful, Polly! Your blog is bursting with poetry, art, writings, love of God, family, friends, all things great and wonderful and good!

Everything on your site is so colorful, spiritual and alive!

I love your coffee cake recipe, I have a book list from your blog, I love the photos, the poems, the paintings, the movie reviews, the humor, the honesty, the color.

I have to tell you that your spiritual to-do list was the springboard for a great talk with my older daughter. We are going to check on each other, and progress.

Your blog is full of the wonderful, multilayered colors and textures that you play with, and share so unselfishly with the world.

I recently I recommended your blog to a friend saying, “She’s like a dear friend, she just doesn’t know me.” Thank you for all the delight you add to my days!

The phrase ‘divine choreography’ is resonating with me. Bless you for sharing your inspiration with us all.

I so enjoyed your trip blog. The outstanding photos and the amazing narratives made me feel I was on vacation for a few minutes each day.

The Brussels sprouts were an exceptionally BIG hit here…. could you direct me to more literature on spiritual healing?

You are an inspiration to me, and I’m sure to many others. With appreciation for all you do to magnify good!

I have so enjoyed your recent posts– about your garden, your reflections about parenting, your vibrant artwork– so many wonderful expressions of Spirit.

When I open my email in the morning I read all the have-to emails first; I save yours to read as dessert. Thanks, Polly!

What a beautiful spirit you have, shining right through your source.

I get so happy when I see your paintings. I really do. They bring me such joy. I feel your heart when I see them.

Way to go on your artistic journey. You show great courage, humility, and such support for everyone around you.

WONDERFUL blog, Polly! Thank you for your spiritual calm, support for each of us, uninhibited creativity, and amazing paintings. I am just left in awe !

Your photos are so vivid and expressive and inspiring and artistic and alive!

Your abstracts are interesting and you have a unique style that is all your own. Original, demonstrating individuality and confidence! I see joy and love expressed.

Your blog captures a life well lived, constantly imparting good– truth, health and happiness– including beauty, harmony, art, science to the world.

I have tremendous admiration for your strength, your depth, your compassion, your passion and your love. You are a woman deeply filled to the brim…

Keep up the good work. You are an inspiration! I love reading your blog with it’s many insights.

I just adore all of your wonderful posts and everything that you share so generously. 😉😍🌸🌺💝 You have a beautiful sense of soul that you share – it blesses me and so many!

I wanted you to know that I found the time I spent on your blog to be relaxing, refreshing, inspiring, and totally enjoyable.

Love your blog. Today’s was dynamite, and very helpful for understanding our role as individuals at this time.

Loved your plein air painting, the pictures of the garden plenty — oh wow. Love opening your blog each day — it is a treat that I save sometimes.

This blog deeply resonates while being beautiful, delicious, inspiring, and fun. Not easy to do!

I for one want to thank you so much for writing this blog. I started about a year ago and look forward to reading it every day. I feel like an armchair adventurer…

Just beautiful, Polly. So honest and uplifting. Thanks for sharing your thoughts, and the helpful ones of others.

I did your 52 books challenge, and loved the structure that it provided to my selections. Doing it again this year too!

This is absolutely magnificent. Bless your precious and beautiful soul for sharing this.

Polly, I just love your spirit, innovativeness, receptivity to beauty and to God’s goodness expressed. Thank you for your blog.

I am so totally impressed with your photography, poetry, and painting. Your talent is incredible!!!

Thanks, Polly, for listening so carefully and sharing so selflessly.

I salute you! And I sure do thank you for inspiring me to greater efforts along all lines of life!

LOVE it. Made me smile while I was reading it.

You are my favorite artist. I just have to say it. Your paintings make me so happy.

This blog is simultaneously simple and profound– a perfect, balanced combination of seriousness and light.

I loved this post! It gave me much to think about. Thank you for being such a beautiful and prolific source of inspiration. You are a wonder! I’m a fan!

I am a silent regular reader of your daily blog, and I’m finally in touch to tell you how much I like it. I love it!

Your eyes are keen and your photographs dynamic.

It is always refreshing to see the loves, joys, challenges, and triumphs that you share on your blog.

Excellent post, dear Polly! Thanks!! There is lots that I relate to in your comments!

Love all you do and express. You’re an amazing role model!!

Your blog is very interesting and insightful.

You are doing so wonderfully at praising God with your talents.

This blog is upbeat, progressive, sincere, colorful, metaphoric, and exploratory. Such a rich feast!

You encourage me to grow with your everyday wisdom and your lovely contributions.

Putting the art of poetry, photography and painting into your hands is God’s gift to us who get to read it and see it. Thanks.

You inspire goodness, wholeness, contentedness and joy.

You are such an inspiring person, Polly, and I love the variety of your activities you share with us all! Thank you so much.

Yes, healing does happen when we deeply and humbly pray. Thanks for keeping that idea alive.

I want to express my gratitude to you for such a well thought out essay. I found it quite enriching and resonate with those true answers.

You show us how God’s love shines in all things. You are a blessing!

Thank you for your burst of sunshine reflected in your positivity this morning… I look forward to your blogs.

Thank you for the constant good thoughts and beautiful expressions of love and joy that you share on your blog.

Love your blog’s colour and joyfulness and the inspiring leads, Polly. Easy to see why you are much loved. Thank you.

Thank you for the joy you share. I look forward to reading your posts!

I feel the joy and love of the color and thought in all your work! You are letting your light shine.

I am so happy to have found your site and to be able to enjoy your expression of Spirit! Love your poetry, your photos, your ideas, your …YOU! THANK you for sharing so abundantly!

What an incredible blessing and inspiration you are. Thank you so much for your beautiful heart!

You are terrific and amazing. In many outstanding ways.

Thank you so much for your fantastic, soulful images– your photos really capture the love, joy, camaraderie, power, and intensity of the present moment.

Thank you Polly for your radiant joy and embrace of each of us, wrapping us in your color and beauty of Soul.

Thank you for sharing yourself and creativity in such a transparent way, it is very inspiring and humbling to me.

AUDACIOUSLY GORGEOUS!!!!! (:

Magnificent poem. How blest you are to be a poet, photographer, artist, metaphysician, all wrapped up into One.

Thank you for sharing such a personal, and at the same time, universal, love of beauty.

Polly, I am absolutely amazed. My mouth was watering! I’ll be thinking about it all night…and tomorrow we will break out the paints!

Your site is bolstering my creative thoughts. I need to put them into action.

Oh yum, Polly… These gorgeous photos made my mouth water and my eyes pop!

I truly love and am inspired by your blog, including capturing the beauty of life in the moment, teaching by example, taking time with children, and spirituality.

Every day I look forward to your blog. It’s encouraging me to find ways to express what God reveals in me.

I enjoy your strong, bold artwork– there is so much going on in them that my imagination takes off. I really appreciate your blog. It brings joy every day.

This is absolutely beautiful and so incredibly helpful and inspiring! Thank you so much! ❤️

Quite unforgettable. You truly have a way with words: warm; strong; inviting; enlightening; so substantive, and more.

I am simply amazed at the wealth of beauty, soul, and experience. Love it. Love you! Thank You for sharing your innermost so openly.

Your blog is uplifting and enlightening, and seems to speak to me just when I need it most.

Thanks for sharing from the seat of your soul with generosity and openness.

I just want to say that I have really been enjoying your blog! It gives me hope for the world…

I feel such gratitude for the beautiful way in which you express God. Thanks for blessing my life and being such a shining light in the world!

You have a great eye for beauty Polly. I love your blog.

What a fine piece! You certainly are a shining example….[it] was uplifting and instructive.

Thank you for all the inspiration you share so generously. I am deeply grateful!

Absolutely stunning, Polly. I love the infinite range of ideas, expression, and media in this BIG blog of yours.

Polly Castor

Fostering a new renaissance through creativity, authenticity, spirituality, and art

Posts tagged with ‘5 Star Movies’

Movie Review: Like Stars on Earth

Movie Review: The King’s Speech

Movie Review: The Blind Side

Movie Review: Dead Poet’s Society

Movie Review: Catch Me If You Can

Movie Review: Letters to Juliet

Movie Re-view: Out of Africa

Movie Review: Leap Year

Movie Review: Cranford

Movie Review: The Young Victoria

Movie Review: Invictus

Movie Review: Calendar Girls

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