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Blu-Ray Review: Say Anything 20th Anniversary Edition

Erik's Movie Reviews | November 12th 2009 by Erik

The boombox is back! Say Anything, one of the quintessential romantic comedies of the 1980’s, is coming to Blu-Ray in an all-new 20th Anniversary Edition. Say Anything marks the directorial debut of Cameron Crowe and stars John Cusack as a youn read more

srinidhilv

Movie Review: Big Jake

Frames N Pages | November 12th 2009 by Nidhi

For having nothing much to do at home I borrowed this movie from the library. I must say I kinda liked the movie set in 1909. The movie features John Wayne in the leading role of the title character Jacob "Big Jake" McCandles, an aging rancher and n read more

marceyness

The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus

Super Marcey's Super Blog | November 12th 2009

4/5I am sure you have all heard of this film, it was in the middle of production when Heath Ledger passed away. The film's future remained in doubt without Heath but Terry Gilliam got himself a few replacements and completed the film. So how did the read more

nminow

2012

The Movie Mom | November 12th 2009 by Nell Minow

"2012" is yet another example of technological genius and story-telling mediocrity. Its careless, almost gleeful destruction of the entire world makes the brilliant CGI work jarring in a way the film-makers did not intend. It has the usual disaster f read more

skykid

Ginostra

theSKYKIDcom | November 12th 2009

  “You want to stop, we stop now. You are only a kid…I understand that, but now its the time to grow up . Its too soon for you, but that is the way it is “ The quote above more or less summarizes the story of  Ginostra. I enjoye read more

darshjoshi

Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani : Movie Review

Movies Music and Me.... | November 12th 2009 by Darshit Joshi

Expectations always kills. Some ppl told me that Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani has nothing new to offer. Its just 'another' comedy movie. I strongly felt opposite of that. OK, agree it has 'nothing new' regarding storyline. But its absolutely a delightf read more

johnonline

Lesson Learned

Life Inc | November 12th 2009 by john online

Before you take a plunge into this blog, you are highly advise to read the post “Dare: All By Myself” as this is just a sequel to it. You wouldn’t have a clear picture of the situation unless you read it. But in case you’re done, please indul read more

yowazzup

2012 (2009) – Movie Review

Yowazzup: A Directory of Happening Things | November 12th 2009 by J P

2012 is an action-packed disaster film about the apocalypse which the Mayan has predicted to be the end of the world. SPOILER WARNING: Plot and/or ending details follow. John Cusack in "2012" The movie mainly revolves around Jackson Curtis read more

Cello85

My Girlfriend is an Agent – Review

Japan Cinema | November 12th 2009 by Cello

An organized crime group is set out to steal an advanced chemical weapon from Korea and two secret agents are out to stop them. One is a veteran secret agent named Ahn Soo-ji who is a master of all forms of martial arts and envied by her comrades. A read more

ideasmith

Movie-Making & Story-Telling: Jail – Epic Fail!

The Idea-smithy | November 12th 2009 by IdeaSmith

I saw Jail last night. This is the latest offering from the Madhur Bhandarkar stable and is about (yes of course) life within the confines of prison. One thing to say about Bhandarkar is that he definitely picks his topics well. From the plight of ba read more

littlemisszombie

MOVIE REVIEW: Zombie Girl

Little Miss Zombie | November 11th 2009 by Melissa Helwig

So, a 12-year-old girl made a zombie movie. I can't believe it. When I was 12, I was chasing boys and having slumber parties, and here this girl is making a movie. And Zombie Girl is a documentary about her making the film.The documentary follows Emi read more

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MOVIE REVIEW: Paranormal Activity

Little Miss Zombie | November 11th 2009 by Melissa Helwig

After everyone telling me "Oh my God, you have to see Paranormal Activity! It's the scariest movie I've ever seen!", I set my expectations high and got ready to be scared tonight. But guess what? I never got the least bit scared. I did get pretty bor read more

taheena

2012 (2009)

Bank Of Entertainment Unlimited | November 11th 2009 by Taheena Khan

Don't worry, be happy: The dog survives in 2012 even though billions of people don't. The unfortunate masses — innocent as their four-legged fellow creatures but traditionally more expendable in disaster epics like this one — die in ways it tak read more

R2D2

New: THE BOX Review.

Random Ramblings of a Demented Doorknob. | November 11th 2009 by Nick

I posted a REVIEW for THE BOX in the MOVIES section. read more

taheena

Fantastic Mr. Fox (2009)

Bank Of Entertainment Unlimited | November 11th 2009 by Taheena Khan

Who'd have guessed it? Wes Anderson, creator of the rascally stop-motion fable Fantastic Mr. Fox, turns out to be born to make animated films. I say that with a bit of mischief, because I'm not a big fan of Anderson's work (Rushmore, The Darjeeling read more

taheena

Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire

Bank Of Entertainment Unlimited | November 11th 2009 by Taheena Khan

Part of the great power of movies is that they can take us perilously close to the life of someone we might otherwise feel perilously far from. The title character of Precious: Based on the Novel 'Push' by Sapphire is a hushed, damaged, morbidly obe read more

taheena

Pirate Radio (2009)

Bank Of Entertainment Unlimited | November 11th 2009 by Taheena Khan

Pirate Radio, set during the swinging '60s of pop music when giants like the Kinks and the Who roamed the earth, was called The Boat That Rocked in its original U.K. release. Brits of a certain boomer age will remember Radio Caroline and other rene read more

taheena

The Messenger (2009)

Bank Of Entertainment Unlimited | November 11th 2009 by Taheena Khan

In The Messenger, Will Montgomery (Ben Foster), a tight-lipped young sergeant who served heroically in Iraq, is given a new duty that, in some ways, causes him more pain than being on the front lines did. Assigned to the Army's Casualty Notification read more

Emperor

Emperor's Take: Paranormal Activity

Crimson Star Entertainment | November 11th 2009 by Chris Patrick

Hey everyone. This one was a bit overdue, as everyone was talking about this new movie, paranormal activity. So I decided to see it, and review it, if only because I seem to have an extended period of writer's block, mostly due to other events happen read more

cubiksrube

The Men Who Stare At Goats

Cubik's Rube | November 11th 2009 by Cubik's Rube

Just a quick review before I go and do stuff. Spoilerific bits have been rot13‘d. So it was a fun movie. It’s a fairly heavily fictionalised account of recent paranormal research conducted by the US military, as documented by Jon Ronson i read more

daveandginny

Team America: World Police

Buttery Toast | November 11th 2009 by Dave

If you like South Park, you'll like Team America: World Police. This film is arguably a South Park-style classic film replete with vulgarity, foul language, and puppet violence.Freedom costs a Buck Oh-FiveTrey Parker and Matt Stone are the brains be read more

Cello85

The Restless – Review

Japan Cinema | November 11th 2009 by Cello

The Restless is a fantasy adventure film set in a world of souls that have passed away long before they are reincarnated. This latest Wuxia foray from South Korea combines the elements of love and romance, fantasy and terrific swordplay in an eterna read more

EurasianSensation

"If I Was Like You" - thought-provoking short film on r…

Eurasian Sensation | November 11th 2009 by Christopher Mitchell

From first-time film-maker Wesley Du comes this multi-layered and challenging short film entitled If I Was Like You. It recently premiered at the DC Asian Pacific American Film Festival - apparently no other festival would touch it due to its controv read more

sonigreat

Collecting Your Celebrity Autographs

For a better life | November 11th 2009

At one time or another in our lives we all chased celebrities and asked that his photographs, signatures and other memorabilia that we could get our hands on. Auctions are held to sell clothes and objects from the collection of a celebrity too. Does read more

Soccerpro134

Evilution and Shadows: A Movie Review

28 days later analysis | November 10th 2009 by Michael Allen

Director: Chris Conlee.Writer: Brian Patrick O'Toole.Evilution is a Black Gate Entertainment production that releases on DVD November 17th of this year, but is Evilution worth your time? In a one-word answer, yes. Evilution adds dark atmosphere, grue read more

Acadia

Paranormal Activity Can Suck It

Superficial Gallery | November 10th 2009 by Acadia Einstein

S o I watched Paranormal Activity this past weekend and I realized that even though I was psyched to see it, I still wanted to punch it in the face when I was finished with it.  But not for the reason you’d think.  I don’t think I am ma read more

daveandginny

Top Gun

Buttery Toast | November 10th 2009 by Dave

Dogfighting with supersonic jets, hotheaded pilots, student/teacher conflict -- Top Gun has it all, topped with a star-studded cast and overlaid with cheesy '80s music and long motorcycle rides. This classic film delivers all the bang of a blockbust read more

MissSarah

all you have to do is push the button.

Pop Culture Junkie | November 10th 2009 by Sarah Goode

After eagerly awaiting the release of Richard Kelly's new film, The Box (2009), for a few months now, I was totally disapointed and bummed that it was not good.  In fact, it was terrible.  Seriouly, do not waste your time or money on this o read more

cclare02

Up, Up, Up and Away

bip-bip. | November 10th 2009

Disney Pixar's Up comes out on DVD today. And if you're going out to buy a new release, I suggest you make this one your choice. I know, I know. It's an animated film, and you may usually avoid these. But Up is not your average animated film. You don read more

Cello85

Raging Phoenix – Review

Japan Cinema | November 10th 2009 by Cello

In the first big martial-arts sequence in Raging Phoenix, it’s the athletic Kazu who fends off a gang of guys on blade-equipped pogo-stilts. Let that last sentence really sink in before you continue on with this review. This movie is very uniq read more