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Monsters vs Aliens (2009) – 3.5/5

Monsters vs Aliens (2009) – 3.5/5 Pretty good, great animation especially the spatial differences w/ size and motion. But the story was …

The Interview (1998) – 3/5

The Interview (1998) – 3/5 Kinda an Australian imitation of “The Usual Suspects” and not that good. It is kinda interesting and …

Space Chimps (2008) – 2.5/5

Space Chimps (2008) – 2.5/5 Kinda cute, but I think 2 different companies or 2 different teams did the animation: one for …

The Proposal (2009) – 3/5

The Proposal (2009) – 3/5 Kinda cute and fun to watch, but nothing new or great. SPOILERS I was a little disappointed …

Doubt (2008/I) – 4.5/5

Doubt (2008/I) – 4.5/5 Great movie, well made and acted. Nice twist given what wd be expected to come out of Hollywood …

Land of the Lost (2009) – 3.5/5

Land of the Lost (2009) – 3.5/5 Funny and entertaining though a bit crude which, while expected from the cast members, kinda …

Taking Chance (2009) – 3.5/5

Taking Chance (2009) – 3.5/5 This movie wasn’t much for “entertainment” but it was good. It wasn’t meant to be entertainment. It’s …

Away We Go (2009) – 4.5/5

Away We Go (2009) – 4.5/5 One thing that always tells me I liked a movie is when I’m thinking and analyzing …

The Love Guru (2008) – 3.5/5

The Love Guru (2008) – 3.5/5 I didn’t expect too much from this movie and it was pretty funny. It’s mostly based …

Speed Racer (2008) – 2.5/5

Speed Racer (2008) – 2.5/5 Visually amazing, but not much of a story despite all of the motivations: brother’s death, family business, …

Star Trek (2009) – 4/5

Star Trek (2009) – 4/5 Pretty much what you’d expect from a Star Trek movie made by J.J.Abrams: sci-fi done on a …

Definitely, Maybe (2008) – 4/5

Definitely, Maybe (2008) – 4/5 Good characters and well written and less predictable than some others like it. SPOILERS I liked how …

The Wrestler (2008) – 4.5/5

The Wrestler (2008) – 4.5/5 Great story and characters and solid acting. SPOILERS The main (somewhat obvious) comparison is btwn this and …

Adventureland (2009) – 4/5

Adventureland (2009) – 4/5 This movie is really betrayed by it’s trailer. The trailer looks like this silly, quirky comedy about teens …