MOVIE: Lion King, The (1994); WATCH: yes; REASON: I have heard great things about this classic Disney film and I enjoy animated movies with strong storytelling; FEELING: The Lion King exceeded my expectations with its beautiful animation, memorable songs, and powerful story about family and destiny; RATING: 5

MOVIE: Little Mermaid, The (1989); WATCH: yes; REASON: I grew up watching Disney princess movies and I am curious to see the original animated version of The Little Mermaid; FEELING: While I appreciated the music and animation, I found the story to be a bit predictable and the characters not as compelling as I had hoped; RATING: 3

MOVIE: Shakespeare in Love (1998); WATCH: no; REASON: I am not particularly interested in period dramas or romantic comedies set in the theater world; FEELING: I did not watch this movie, so I cannot provide a rating; RATING: 0

MOVIE: Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977); WATCH: yes; REASON: I have always been intrigued by the Star Wars franchise and I want to start with the original film; FEELING: Star Wars: A New Hope lived up to its reputation as a groundbreaking sci-fi adventure with memorable characters and epic battles; RATING: 4