Premise: A group of young American ex-pats with telekinetic and clairvoyant abilities are hiding from a clandestine U.S. government agency. They must utilize their different talents and band together for a final job enabling them to escape the agency forever. (courtesy IMDB.com)
Analysis: Being a huge fan of the X-files, I usually go for anything that [...]
Entries Tagged as ‘Movies’
August 14, 2009
New Movie Review – “Push” (2009)
July 24, 2009
Guest Movie Review – Transformers 2: Revenge of the Fallen (2009)
One of the things I have lamented here on my blog is the fact that, due to my current lifestyle, I am almost always unable to go see movies in theaters when they are first released, (hence all the DVD movie reviews I do here). My friend Tony contacted me about a week ago wanted [...]
July 20, 2009
New Movie Review – Knowing (2009)
Premise: In the fall of 1959, students draw pictures of life as they imagine it will be in 50 years, for a time capsule. Lucinda, an odd child who hears voices, swiftly writes long string of numbers. In 2009, the time capsule is opened; student Caleb Koestler gets Lucinda’s “drawing” and his father John (Nicholas [...]
June 30, 2009
Vacation Reposts – Best of “Movie Reviews”
While I am off gallivanting and enjoying my vacation, my loyal little WordPress is bringing you some of my “Best of” posts. Today’s “Best of’s” focus on:
Movie Reviews
“Yes Man ” (2008)
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Original Posting: June 4th, 2009
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“Ironman” (2008)
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Original Posting: March 19th, 2009
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“I Am [...]
June 4, 2009
New Movie Review – “Yes Man” (2008)
Premise: Carl Allen’s (Jim Carrey) life is at a standstill. No future, spirally depression, loneliness, etc … Until the day he enrolls in a personal development program based on a very simple idea: say “Yes” to everything! Carl discovers with amazement the magical power of “Yes”, and sees his professional and romantic life turned upside [...]
June 2, 2009
New Movie Review – “The Day the Earth Stood Still” (2008)
Premise: When a sphere from outer space lands in the Central Park in Manhattan, a group of scientists are summoned by the American government under the call of the Secretary of Defense Regina Jackson. The reborn alien form Klaatu (Keanu Reeves) is brought to a military facility and Dr. Helen Benson decides to help him [...]
June 1, 2009
New Movie Review – “Quarantine” (2008)
Premise: Television reporter Angela Vidal and her cameraman are assigned to spend the night shift with a Los Angeles Fire Station. After a routine 911 call takes them to a small apartment building, they find police officers already on the scene in response to blood curdling screams coming from one of the apartment units…
May 28, 2009
New Movie Review “Jumper” (2008)
Premise: David Rice (Hayden Christensen) is a high school student in Ann Arbor, abandoned by his mother at five, enamored with Millie, a fellow student, and picked on by at least one classmate. On a winter’s day, while about to drown, he discovers he can transport himself instantaneously to anyplace on earth. He leaves town, goes [...]
May 15, 2009
New Movie Review – “The Number 23″ (2007)
Premise: On his birthday, Walter Sparrow (Carrey), an amiable dog-catcher, takes a call that leaves him dog bit and late to pick up his wife. She’s browsed in a bookstore, finding a blood-red-covered novel, a murder mystery with numerology that loops constantly around the number 23. The story captivates Walter: he dreams it, he notices [...]
May 12, 2009
New Movie Review “Superbad” (2007)
Premise: Seth and Evan are best friends, inseparable, navigating the last weeks of high school. Usually shunned by the popular kids, Seth and Evan luck into an invitation to a party, and spend a long day, with the help of their nerdy friend Fogell, trying to score enough alcohol to lubricate the party and inebriate [...]
