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Russians, science fiction, and zombies
I recently renewed my Netflix account after having it on hold for a number of months, and have thus watched a fair number of movies in the past few weeks. A few thoughts on each: Night of the Living Dead … Continue reading
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 … Continue reading
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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 … Continue reading
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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 … Continue reading
The Dark Knight – Not As Good As I Expected
As a slightly late birthday present1, 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 … Continue reading
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 … Continue reading
The Lives of Others
One of the things I did in between studying and writing was watch the movie Das Leben der Anderen (released with English subtitles as The Lives of Others). While such a statement from me is problematic due to how few … Continue reading
A few brief thoughts about the Prisoner of Azkaban movie
I was cleaning and reorganizing a bit in our bedroom this past weekend, and saw that the Prisoner of Azkaban movie was on. Having seen only bits and pieces of it previously, and having just finished the book, I thought … Continue reading
The ending of Children of Men…
… could have been a lot better. I just finished watching the movie, and I while I thought it was a pretty good movie, I would have liked a more solid ending. What I expected was the boat finding Kee, … Continue reading
Requiem for a Dream – a very sad movie
Warning: Some spoilers within. Last night I watched Requiem for Dream. I wanted to watch it after reading about it (after having discovered it via the theme music in the Da Vinci Code trailer). It was a roller coaster of … Continue reading