Tuesday, January 30, 2007

Pan's Labyrinth

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Pan's Labyrinth follows a young girl named Ofelia who accompanies her pregnant mother to a military outpost in 1944 Spain where her ste...

Letters From Iwo Jima

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Letters From Iwo Jima is an good war film. It isn't fantastic. I'm not sure what all the critical praise is about. I think Thin...

The Painted Veil

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I think I liked The Painted Veil when I saw it two weeks ago but I can't recall much about it now. It was a bit long and not a very co...

Aliens

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A personal favorite movie of mine for years has been James Cameron's Aliens (1986). When I learned that the local indie theater was goi...

The Queen

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I went to the theater to see a special viewing of Aliens (1986) and ended up seeing The Queen (2006). I blame the internet for lying to me...
Thursday, January 11, 2007

Happily N'Ever After

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Fairly tales are apparently so timeless that even Hollywood has gotten sick of them. It has gotten to the point that classic tales like Cin...
Tuesday, January 09, 2007

Children of Men

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This is by far the best movie I have seen all year. Okay so that is a little cheap. I've technically seen only three movies in this ye...

Philip J Fry had it right

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I have an addiction to Lucy Liu. Much like the lovable dope of the short lived Fox series I think she is really attractive. Seeing a Lucy...

Freedom Writers

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Freedom Writers plays like Dangerous Minds 2: Dangerouser . It's your typical Hollywood, inexperienced teacher with a view towards fix...

Failure and The Goal Renewed

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Despite some marthon movie going near the end of the semester which had me seeing several movies, I did not make the 100 movies in the theat...
Monday, December 18, 2006

Blood Diamonds

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Many people I know hate Leonardo DiCaprio and I for the life of me can't figure out why. He is easily one of the top five actors workin...
Sunday, November 26, 2006

Delays are inevitable

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No one was more disappointed than I when I stopped posting reviews. I apologize for the long delay but things were out of my hands. School...
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Bobby

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I'm not really sure what the point of Bobby was other than a venue to make people sit through some RFK speeches. The plot follows the ...

Tenacious D

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I'm not the biggest fan of Jack Black. I tend to find him a bit annoying. Which was why I was more than surprised to find myself laug...

The Fountain

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Darren Aronofsky impressed me with Pi . It wasn't a perfect movie but it was an interesting. Then came Requiem for a Dream which left...

That's how Bond should be done

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Casino Royale is one of the best Bond films I have ever seen. Daniel Craig plays Bond as a suave but ruthless secret agent. Many a fan mi...

Fiction

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Stranger Than Fiction was a delightful film. The first film in quite some time that starred Will Ferrell where I actually thought he was p...

Borat

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The goal of Borat , I assume, was to show people in the US how ridiculous some aspects of its culture truly are. Let all America laugh at t...

Saw 3

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Yes, I have seen Saw 3 . Yes, I have often expressed how horrible the first two films were and how much I hated them while I was viewing th...

Man Of The Year

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What to say about Robin Williams? What to say about Man of the Year ? If Hollywood had never acknowledged either I suspect the world would ...