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The Jacket (2005)

Creepy Shack | October 26th 2009 by Colin Saunders

The Jacket is a 2005 psychological thriller, directed by John Maybury partly based on the Jack London novel, The Star Rover. Massy Tadjedin wrote the screenplay based on a story by Tom Bleecker and Marc Rocco. The original music score is composed by read more

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Up (2009)

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Julianna Margulies - The Good Wife S01E05 - Crash - 2009

Save Our Soles | October 26th 2009 by arasoles

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REVIEW: Jungle Gym Jitters

Through a Child's Eye | October 26th 2009 by Chele

Richards, C.  (2004).  Jungle Gym Jitters.  New York:  Walker & Company.0802789315Jerry J. Jingle has the jungle gym jitters (say that five time fast!).  His dad, George keeps adding to the jungle gym he built in their ba read more

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REVIEW: I Will Never Not Ever Eat a Tomato

Through a Child's Eye | October 25th 2009 by Chele

Child, L. (2000). I Will Never Not Ever Eat a Tomato. London: Orchard Books.0763611883Charlie shares the story of his little sister, Lola. He focuses on her "funny" eating habits and shares dialogue of why Lola thinks various foods are too gross read more

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REVIEW: My Brother

Through a Child's Eye | October 24th 2009 by Chele

Browne, A. (2007). My Brother. New York: Farrar Straus Giroux.0374351201Written and structured in the fashion of a grade student's assignment, My Brother shows all of the ways a young boy admires his big brother. The writing style is very simple read more

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Anita Barone - Curb Your Enthusiasm S07E05 Denise Handicapped - 2…

Save Our Soles | October 23rd 2009 by arasoles

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Cabin Fever (2002)

Creepy Shack | October 23rd 2009 by Colin Saunders

Cabin Fever is an American horror film about a group of college graduates who rent a cabin in the woods and begin to fall victim to a flesh-eating virus. The film was the directing debut of filmmaker Eli Roth, who co-wrote the film with Randy Pearls read more

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DVD of the Week: Halloween: Unrated Director's Cut

Radiator Heaven | October 23rd 2009 by J.D.

Remaking a classic horror film is almost never a good idea. The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2003), Dawn of the Dead (2004) and The Hitcher (2007) are examples of recent remakes that are inferior shadows of their original selves. And so it came with grea read more

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REVIEW: Chewy Louie

Through a Child's Eye | October 23rd 2009 by Chele

Schneider, H. (2000). Chewy Louie. Flagstaff, AZ: Rising Moon.0873587650A young boy and his family get a new puppy. They decide to name him Chewy Louie because he is always hungry.I really like the illustrations of Chewy Louie and the way that a read more

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REVIEW: Remember Me

Through a Child's Eye | October 22nd 2009 by Chele

Soctomah, D. & Flahive, J. (2009). Remember Me: Tomah Joseph's Gift to Franklin Roosevelt. Gardiner, ME: Tilbury House, Publishers.9780884483007In the vain of Abe Lincoln Crosses a Creek, Remember Me shares a story of a ten-year-old Franklin read more

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Looking familiar

Jack Yan on Vox | October 22nd 2009 by Jack Yan

The largest car maker in the land was effectively nationalized. It then killed more brands and product lines, even ones that could have survived. Chrysler, hanging on to unloved mainstream sedans such as the Avenger, was in a deep crisis and ne... read more

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1985

Songs in Haiku | October 21st 2009 by Songs in Haiku

Young gal lost her dreams.She is stuck in the eighties.She wants time to stop.A Hangover You Don't Deserve (2004)Bowling For Soup read more

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Drag Me To Hell (2009)

FilmFather - Movie Reviews for Dads | October 21st 2009 by FilmFather

I’VE BEEN A FAN OF filmmaker Sam Raimi since seeing the original Evil Dead at age 15 – a low-budget, overly gory scarefest that had me and three of my fellow freshmen friends jumping out of our seats.But since then (and following two Evil Dead se read more

Find Useful Tips about Internet MLM

Internet Marketing For Smart People | October 21st 2009

Cyberbusiness and e-commerce will become unremittingly global in impact in another decade or two. But, it will not be easy. Social and cultural integration to create a true e-Sphere may consume all of the twenty-first century. Those companies whose a read more

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Monsoon wedding (2001)

the Movie title stills collection: updates | October 20th 2009

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Invitation to a New Literary Feast!!!!

Through a Child's Eye | October 20th 2009 by Chele

Hello again, our few but beloved readers! We have finally lost the extra pounds gained from our last literary feast and we are ready to kick off a new one.This time around, Monica and I have decided to enjoy Wake by Lisa McMann. Chances are good yo read more

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2005: Luis Ramirez, claiming innocence

Executed Today | October 20th 2009 by Executed Today

On this date in 2005, Luis Ramirez was executed in Texas for engineering the murder-for-hire of his ex-wife’s new flame. Ramirez went to his death still insisting on his innocence. I did not kill your loved one, but I hope that one day you find read more

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REVIEW: Too Many Toys

Through a Child's Eye | October 19th 2009 by Chele

Shannon, D.  (2008).  Too Many Toys.  New York:  The Blue Sky Press.0439490294Spencer has too many toys.  Way too many.  They're all over the place.  And he keeps getting more, because EVERYONE gives Spencer toys.Wh read more

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New In Town

Songs in Haiku | October 18th 2009 by Songs in Haiku

An offer to takea newbie around the town,to show a good time.Hands (2009)Little Boots read more

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30 Days of Night (2007)

Creepy Shack | October 18th 2009 by Colin Saunders

30 Days of Night is a 2007 horror film based on the comic book miniseries of the same name. The film is directed by David Slade and stars Josh Hartnett, Melissa George and Danny Huston. The film was released in the United States on October 19, 2007. read more

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REVIEW: Think Cool Thoughts

Through a Child's Eye | October 18th 2009 by Chele

Perry, E.  (2005).  Think Cool Thoughts.  New York:  Clarion Books.0618234934It is summer and it is hot beyond hot.  So hot ice cream bars melt before you can eat them.  To help keep cool, Angel's mom recommends she thin read more

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Book Review: 'My Father's Tears and Other Stories'

Ladder on Wheels | October 17th 2009 by Michial Farmer

The party line on John Updike is that, while his novels are pretty good, it’s his short stories that will be his true legacy. I’ve always resisted this notion, not because there’s anything wrong with Updike’s short fiction but because his nov read more

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REVIEW: The Chicken of the Family

Through a Child's Eye | October 17th 2009 by Chele

Amato, M.  (2008).  The Chicken of the Family.  New York:  G.P. Putnam's Sons.9780399241963Henrietta's two older sisters always tease her.  This time they take it to a new level, trying to convince her that she is a chicken. read more

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REVIEW: The Frog Scientist

Through a Child's Eye | October 16th 2009 by Chele

Turner, P.S.  (2009).  The Frog Scientist.  Boston:  Houghton Mifflin Books for Children.978061871716358 pagesPLOT SUMMARY:  This information picturebook is structured as a chapter book and describes the research of Dr. Tyron read more

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Drag me to hell (2009)

the Movie title stills collection: updates | October 16th 2009

IMDb trivia: The movie begins with the old Universal logo, the one used in the 1980s when director Sam Raimi got started in the horror genre with the first two Evil Dead movies. After the credits, there is also the title card saying to take a tour of read more

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Literary Feast: The Warrior Heir Final Thoughts

Through a Child's Eye | October 16th 2009 by Chele

Well, friends, this is it. We've reached the end of our first Literary Feast. I am now full, sleepy, and sick of hanging out with the same people for an extended period of time. It's just like Thanksgiving!Shel and I wanted to close the book out w read more

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REVIEW: Sophie and the Next-Door Monsters

Through a Child's Eye | October 16th 2009 by Chele

Case, C. (2008). Sophie and the Next-Door Monsters. New York: Walker & Company.0802797563Sophie sees her new neighbors moving in. They're monsters. But (big surprise) her mother doesn't believe her. But if that isn't bad enough, her mom in read more

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Maria Conchita Alonso - Spread - 2009

Save Our Soles | October 16th 2009 by arasoles

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Anne Heche - Spread - 2009

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