Monthly Archives: October 2010

Kissing a Fool (1998)

Rated R This was a very standard but delightful romantic comedy. The story was very stale and common. This was an exceedingly luke warm film. There was nothing exciting or original for a romantic comedy, either. I wouldn’t watch it … Continue reading

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In the Mouth of Madness (1994)

Rated R This isn’t a great horror film, it isn’t even a good horror film. I’m not really John Carpenter fan but I will say this I loved his camera work. The angles he got, the lighting he use-fantastic. Better … Continue reading

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Identity Theft: Michelle Brown Story (2004)

Rated NR This made for TV movie highlights identity theft. Kimberly Williams Paisley and Annabella Sciorra, both gave excellent portrayals of the  perpetrator and the victim. John Kapelos, I have to say, made me anxious. I wasn’t sure if he was a … Continue reading

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Holes (2003)

Rated PG For years I have put off watching this film. I was always not in the mood for a cheesy children’s flick. After watching this, I was wrong. It isn’t a cheesy children’s flick, it’s a remarkable story based on the book … Continue reading

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God In America (2010)

Rated NR This documentary explores religion in America. It starts with the Pueblo Native Americans, of course, this is a six-hour documentary and many religions that were not covered. It does hit the main religious leaders that shape our nation; … Continue reading

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Reckless + Wild (1999)

Rated R The audience for this film is alternative teen girls but they totally missed the part. The comedy lacked. Screenplay lacked. Everything about this film seemed to lack. I wasn’t feeling the teen stoner flick, that the filmmakers were going for. … Continue reading

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Legend of Loch Lomond (2000)

Rated NR This film was originally presented in IMAX format but you can get on DVD. Thematically this is beautiful but the story lacked due to the shortness of the film. It definitely has very beautiful scenes of the Scottish highlands and … Continue reading

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Made Up (2004)

Rated PG-13 Made Up brings to life the challenges women have with beauty and aging. Is it looks or personality that attracts us to each other? Would we as women feel sexier looking younger? Should we grow old gracefully? This film is … Continue reading

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The Joneses (2009)

Rated R I understand what they wanted to portray in this film but this was the stupidest film I have ever seen. What the!  The concept was amazing, the execution was flawed beyond belief.  I can even think of what could have saved … Continue reading

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Easy to Wed (1946)

Rated NR A cute little romantic comedy about a socialite who is spoiled. She sues a newspaper for libel, the newspaper in turn attempts to place the socialite into a compromising situation. There was witty moments, my favorite scene was the … Continue reading

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