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Some of the worst trailers for never-heard-of click-flicks on this disc. …And they just keep coming. …And finally the menu, and pressing play. This is starting just like Beauty & The Beast — Disney-sounding “French” accordion score, with people speaking french, nuns walking in the town square. Streep’s Child impression just makes you smile. Butter! In the good way, [ READ MORE ]
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It seems i’ve watched The Pianist before, but i didn’t really remember any of it. I must have dozed off the first time, because after the first 20 minutes or so, everything looked familiar even though it felt like i had never seen it before, and i would slowly remember a few plot points. Didn’t [ READ MORE ]
I was right. I can count the number of times i went to the theater last year on my fingers. As far as i can remember, these are the ten movies i went to see in 2009. Slumdog Millionaire Taken Sin Nombre Star Trek (IMAX) UP (3D) Funny People District 9 9 Fantastic Mr. Fox Avatar (IMAX 3D) Slumdog won Best Picture. Liam [ READ MORE ]
With countless copies of the DVD around the house, i’m finally sitting down to watch We Were Soldiers. I’m kinda live-blogging this as it plays. This movie is pretty much all musical montage. Noticing a trend in war movies: the leader that makes bad calls right off the top then the lower-ranking soldier steps [ READ MORE ]