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Jumper (2008) – 3.5/5

Jumper (2008) Don’t expect to be blown away by all the aspects of this movie, but if you can buy into the …

The Dark Knight (2008) – 5/5

The Dark Knight (2008) AWESOME! If anything, almost too dark. Great story lines, great characters. Btwn those things and the action, tone, …

Mamma Mia! (2008) – 3.5/5

Mamma Mia! (2008) Cute, fun and good music. Meryl Streep is very impressive w/ her dancing and general jumping around having just …

Hancock (2008) – 4/5

Hancock (2008) NEXT: The Killing (1956) I’m not sure why people are saying this movie isn’t good. I thought it was great. …

Frenzy (1972) – 2.5/5

Frenzy (1972) NEXT: Hancock (2008) Kinda disappointing from Hitchcock, but it was 1972 and I don’t think they were allowed to make …

Seven Up! (1964) (TV) – 5/5

Seven Up! (1964) (TV) NEXT: Frenzy (1972) This is a series where they took several 7-year-old kids from various walks of life …

Bee Movie (2007) – 3.5/5

Bee Movie (2007) Next: “The UP Series” (various years) Cute and kinda funny. Nothing too big. I only kinda watched this movie …

Beowulf (2007) – 3/5

Beowulf (2007) Best thing about this movie: Crispin Glover’s performance. But too little of him. Decent action, but w/ CGI I can …

Ryan

Ryan An online, animated short. Great animation, great storytelling, sad too.

Star Wars (1977) – 5/5

Star Wars (1977) Next: Star Wars: Episode V – The Empire Strikes Back (1980) Not too much to say. I don’t know …

The Killing (1956) – 3.5/5

The Killing (1956) NEXT: ? This had some good points to it. I liked the narration, the dialog is great, the jumping …

Wanted (2008) – 3.5/5

Wanted (2008) NEXT: “Du rififi chez les hommes” (1955) Pretty good. The “reality” wasn’t quite on. The action was cool, but since …

Hellboy (2004) – 3/5

Hellboy (2004) This movie was fine. There were some good aspects and some weaker ones. The characters were pretty good, but it …

WALL-E (2008) – 4.5/5

WALL-E (2008) Next: The Lavender Hill Mob (1951) Another great animation film! I’d say this is even better than “Kung Fu Panda” …

Kung Fu Panda (2008) – 4.5/5

Kung Fu Panda (2008) Next: “Wall-E” (2008) This was great. The action was well done and the camera work made it natural …

Be Kind Rewind (2008) – 3/5

Be Kind Rewind (2008) NEXT: “Kung Fu Panda” (2008) Cute and funny, but nothing great. It mostly suffers from a lack of …

Atonement (2007) – 4/5

Atonement (2007) Next: “Be Kind Rewind” (2008) Beautifully shot like an epic, I really liked this movie except for a couple things. …

Eastern Promises (2007) – 4/5

Eastern Promises (2007) Next: “Atonement” (2007) Great acting and original story. Intense at a lot of times w/quite a dark tone. SPOILERS:I …

Wall Street (1987) – 4/5

Wall Street (1987) Next: “Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade” (1989) Great movie. Great acting. It’s a powerful morality tale about how …