Last week we saw the Where the Wild Things Are. I was familiar with the book by Maurice Sendak and was looking forward to the movie. My feelings about the movie are mixed.Spike Jonez gives his unique spin to Where the Wild Things Are. The movie is based on the book but the plot differs … Continue reading Movie Review: Where the Wild Things Are
Top 10: Favorite Movies
#10 Star Wars: A New Hope (Episode 4): When it came out it was the most amazing movie I had ever seen. The special effects were cutting edge at the time. Watching Stars Wars movies became a tradition with my dad. Yes, I have seen all 6 episodes and I think the Original Trilogy movies … Continue reading Top 10: Favorite Movies
Top 10: Worst Movies Ever
So, this one is really a worst 10 list. The Big Guy collaborated with me on this list. #10: Spaced Invaders - Rotten Tomatoes' synopsis of this movie should be a clue to how bad it is: "When five of the universe's coolest aliens crash-land on planet earth, the cosmic crew, piloted by an ultra-hip … Continue reading Top 10: Worst Movies Ever
Movie Review and More: America
Last weekend America debuted on Lifetime. I don't usually like Lifetime movies but I found their newest offering interesting. America recounts the plight of 16 year-old America who has grown up in the foster care system. Due to circumstances he ends up in a youth treatment center where encounters Dr. Maureen Brennan (Rosie O'Donnell). The … Continue reading Movie Review and More: America
Movie Review: Fireproof
We saw Fireproof this weekend. Fireproof tells the story of firefighter Capt. Caleb Holt (Kirk Cameron). At work Holt is a hero who rushes into burning buildings to save others and is committed to adage “never leave your partner behind”. However, things at home are quite different Holt’s marriage is in a tailspin. Holt and … Continue reading Movie Review: Fireproof
Reflections on Horton Hears a Who
Monday night the Big Guy and I went to see Horton Hears a Who. I know you are probably thinking hey isn't that a kid's movie. Yes, it is and by the way there were only 4 other people in the theater all adults. It surprised me that The Big Guy wanted to see the … Continue reading Reflections on Horton Hears a Who
Q & A: Best Movie Ever
Found this in my spam fliter and thought I would answer it. talapoku "In your opinion, what’s the best movie ever created" It was left on a post that had nothing to do with movies but I thought it would be fun to answer. In my opinion the best movie ever would be Rear Window … Continue reading Q & A: Best Movie Ever
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