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‘Wild’ Reese Witherspoon Get Ready to Fall in Love (Review/Trailer)

Not being a huge Reese Witherspoon fan, it came as a bit of a surprise to be completely bowled over by the award winning actress’s performance in Wild and audiences should get ready to fall in love with her and the real life character she portrays, Cheryl Strayed. Based upon Ms. Stray’s 2012 memoir Wild: From Lost to Found on the Pacific Crest Trail the film was adapted for the big screen by Nick Hornby (About a Boy, Fever Pitch) and directed by Jean-Marc Vallée (Dallas Buyers Club, The Young Victoria) this tale of a woman who takes a solo journey of discovery after the death of her mother is haunting, beautiful and touching.

The Good Lie: Reese Witherspoon in the Best Feel Good Film of 2014

The Good Lie, the title appears to be taken from a scene in Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain, stars Reese Witherspoon as the biggest name in the film, she actually spend very little time on screen, and this could well be the best “feel good” film of 2014. Taking real life stories of Sudanese children who had to flee their home country as its inspiration the movie follows a small group of boys and one girl from the same village who have to run when the adults are all killed in an attack.

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