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Marley and Me Movie Review

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By Divina Let me start by saying I liked this movie.  Was I mislead from what I thought the movie was going to be about? That would be a BIG Yes. Why? I expected to laugh a lot more and not cry. All the movie trailers portrayed this as a family comedy. Not a wacky Beethoven movie but a family comedy.  What I saw was a bittersweet tale about a family and their dog. Talk about false advertising!  And I was not the only one to fall for it.  I was surrounded by families with little kids and we were ALL crying together. Jeff actually dubbed the movie, "this generation's Bambi."  You have been warned. The movie is about a much loved but poorly trained Labrador retriever (I can't throw stones.  My family and friends will attest to our wild dachshunds.  (Get it dancing hotdogs!)). Who helps a couple and their growing family experience life. I related to this movie a lot.  I am a huge dog lover but was never allowed to have a dog until I married Eddy and … [Read more...]