Tag Archives: Movies

Movie Update: Bourne Supremacy and The Kite Runner

If you’ve not seen Bourne Supremacy, you might want to skip the bit on it; there are a few spoilers.
Bourne Supremacy
After really liking Bourne Identity, I was quite looking forward to this. I ended up not liking Supremacy nearly as much, though, partly because I felt as if I’d been misled. The blurb for Supremacy [...]

Catching up on missed movies

I signed up for Netflix last week so I can start catching up on the dozens (and dozens) of movies I’ve wanted to watch but never got around to; I’ve always been pretty awful about watching movies as they come out. I signed up partly due to school. In my Middle Eastern Film class, we [...]

Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull

I’m not a big movie buff. When people ask me if I’ve seen such and such movie that recently came out, probably 98% of the time, my answer is something like “What was the title? No, I’ve never even heard of it.” I don’t really follow what’s been released lately, and I certainly don’t go [...]

The Dark Knight – Not As Good As I Expected

As a slightly late birthday present, my older nephew (don’t ask) took me out for dinner and a movie. We watched The Dark Knight. I’d been looking forward to seeing it, as everyone and their dog has been telling me how great it was; I wish they hadn’t, because I was ultimately let down a [...]

Into the Wild

This past weekend, in addition to Revenge of the Sith, we also watched Into the Wild. In talking about movies in one of my classes (before the class started!), a few people said it was excellent, and so I wanted to check it out.
(Danger, Will Robinson, Danger! If you’ve not seen this movie yet, you [...]