Category Archives: 2000-2009

Chasing Holden (2001)

Posted on August 3, 2010 by laurarachel4

Rated R Chasing Holden is a story about the teenage Neil Lawrence, who has a writing assignment about the life of Holden Caulfield after Catcher and the Rye. To get the story Neil travels with a friend to find J.D. Salinger and … Continue reading →

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Shredder (2003)

Posted on August 2, 2010 by laurarachel4

Rated R A horror film for skiers. This film goes back forth with a steady camera and hand-held which makes it interesting to watch but it didn’t really blend very well. All this as we watch a masked skier tortures … Continue reading →

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Tempo (2003)

Posted on July 30, 2010 by laurarachel4

Rated R This heist film wasn’t worth watching. It’s fast cuts made it not fun to watch. They were trying desperately to make time pass and make the film have some intensity to it. To me it was just annoying. Even the ending wasn’t surprising. The only … Continue reading →

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Project Greenlight (2001-2005)

Posted on July 26, 2010 by laurarachel4

Rated NR Many of you may remember this series on HBO created by Ben Affleck and Matt Damon. I must say, I really like this series for a couple of reasons. One, that it takes amateur filmmakers and help them make … Continue reading →

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The I Inside (2003)

Posted on July 21, 2010 by laurarachel4

Rated R Simon was in serious car accident the causes him to lose his memory of the last two years. As he tries to remember and the pieces fall together, fate changes or did it? This film jumps around like crazy … Continue reading →

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Love in Thoughts (2004)

Posted on July 20, 2010 by laurarachel4

Rated NR Two friends from school head to the country house for a little R&R. Trouble in sues with a love triangle between a brother, a sister and a mutual friend.  It’s based on a true story. Well, played. Daniel … Continue reading →

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Unscripted (2005)

Posted on July 18, 2010 by laurarachel4

Rated NR This series takes a look at what it is like to be actors. The filmmakers gave this show a documentary feel but I didn’t believe that. Most of the situations seemed staged for the actors, though the ups and downs of the … Continue reading →

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Shape of the Moon (2005)

Posted on July 12, 2010 by laurarachel4

Rated NR This documentary follows a family in Indonesia who are Christians but still hold onto some Muslim traditions. Leonard Retel Helmrich uses the world around them to show the two faiths wrestle together. Some of his shots are amazing for a documentary. I don’t know … Continue reading →

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Venom (2005)

Posted on July 10, 2010 by laurarachel4

Rated R If you love blood and guts, here’s a horror for you. It’s the perfect horror film. It has everything that horror films should have voodoo, a bogey man, and one survivor to tell the tale. Oh yeah, and … Continue reading →

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Emma (2009)

Posted on July 9, 2010 by laurarachel4

Rated NR I’ve been on another Jane Austen kick. Every six months or so I’ve got the hankering for watching any Jane Austen film-preferable Emma or Pride and Prejudice. This film is the newest version of Emma that’s been made and … Continue reading →

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