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Jan 3, 2010
The Road Less Traveled
This past weekend my wife and I saw The Road. We had both read the amazing Pullitzer Prize winning novel and were very excited to see the film. Like always, the book was better than the film, but the film did not disappoint. The movie was able to retain the plot, purpose, and feel of the novel. It was beautifully done and gave a new depth to the already perfect book. The book, and the movie, are about a... read more
Dec 29, 2009
Avatar
This past weekend my wife and I went to go see the long awaited Avatar in 3D. It was beautiful, epic, and much greater than I suspected it would be. The CGI was unbelievable and the 3D was surprisingly seemless and added a wonderful depth to the film without throwing in any gratuitous 3D gimmicks. It only took about 20 minutes for my eyes to fully adjust to the 3D and once they did, it was marvelous! The... read more
Aug 11, 2009
I am sick….
Today my wife and I saw a very interesting film. It was 500 Days of Summer starring Zoey DesChannel. My wife said it best when she called it an ‘anti-love’ story. The movie is really all about Tom, a young man who has a decent job as a greeting cards writer even though he dreams of being an architect (insert Decemberists song here). He has waited his whole life to find that ‘perfect... read more
Aug 9, 2009
Knowing ( Warning! Spoiler Alert!)
Last night I watched the movie ‘Knowing’ for the first time. Everyone I talked to about the film warned me that it was a good movie with a horrible ending. But I watched it anyways, and I loved it! I don’t want to over-explain the movie, but there are a few important details to- very loosely- explain. The story involves two children who are linked by a 50 year-old paper written by a young... read more
Aug 3, 2009
Moview Reviews in 5 Words:
Atonement: 1. Epic 2. Romantic 3. Sexy 4. Redemtive 5. Crushing Bella: 1. Life 2. Forgiven 3. Mistakes 4. Unconditional 5. Love read more
