"Valentine's Day" Movie Review

This film has a huge celebrity cast including Julia Roberts, Jessica Alba, Jennifer Garner and Ashton Kutcher.

The movie revolves around the lives of several people who are either single or in a relationship. "Valentine's Day" is the perfect film to watch if you're in a mood for something happy and mushy--in other words a great "chick flick."

So, if you want to be in a cheerful, chipper mood this Valentine's Day go catch the movie at a theatre near you.

"The Time Travelers Wife" Movie Review

Recently released on DVD and On Demand. Robert Schwentke's screen adaptation of the bestselling novel presents a couple stuck in the midst of an ongoing obstacles. Eric Bana plays Henry, a Chicagoan we meet at age 6, when he discovers his ability to time travel.

On one of Henry's trips through time, we are introduced to his love interest, Clare played by Rachel McAdams, whom he meets as a young girl.

If you can get past the chaos of events, "The Time Traveler's Wife," is a sweet film about love, life and the importance of family. Bana's and McAdams' performances rise above the shaky material, the film is gorgeous to look at.

Leaving Ireland Book Review

In "Leavin Ireland," Ann Moore's second installment of the "Gracelin O'Malley" trilogy, we follow Gracelin as she is forced to leave Ireland. The story begins with Gracelin, who is stuck in an abusive marriage, watching as her friends and family struggle to survive the Irish famine. Both new and old characters surface, bringing both humor and drama to the story.

"Leap Year Review" Movie Review

In this day and age of feminism and gender equality, it's still up to the men to propose. In the adorable romantic comedy, "Leap Year" that's not necessarily the case.

Anna Brady, played by Amy Adams, develops an elaborate scheme to propose to her boyfriend on Leap Day, following an old Irish tradition. Anna faces a major setback when bad weather delays her trip to Dublin. With the help of an innkeeper, Declan, played by Matthew Goode, Anna begins her roller- coaster of a journey to get engaged.

"Leap Year," has a good mixture of sarcasm and physical comedy. Amy Adams and Matthew Goode were charming and charismatic. This film is definitely worth a trip to the theaters - but you might want leave it for a girls night.