Tag Archives: Movies

War Horse

Steven Spielberg has a movie coming out this winter that I didn’t even know existed until just this morning. Here’s the trailer for War Horse: This screams out “Movie that will have me crying like a little girl at the … Continue reading

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“A pirate’s life for me!”

Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides is, to hear most folks tell it, not a very good movie at all. Most reaction I’ve seen has ranged from tepid to outright negative, but then, I’ve seen very little reaction to … Continue reading

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This was NOT a boat accident!

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So-and-so wants to be friends.

I watched The Social Network a month or so ago, and going into it, I had high hopes. I used to count myself among Aaron Sorkin’s biggest fans, but he started to disappoint me midway through the third season of … Continue reading

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Oh, James Newton Howard, NO!!!

I’m listening to James Newton Howard’s score to Green Lantern, and…well, I really hope that the rest of the movie rises above the music Howard has written for it. Howard is one of the more respected composers active today — … Continue reading

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Bring this on!

Longtime readers know that I love a good romantic comedy, and the trailer for this one makes me want to be there on opening night. I can’t wait!

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Yarrr….

I haven’t seen Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides yet, but I plan to. We’re big fans of the Pirates movies here at Casa Jaquandor, and we’re looking forward to this one. However, I’m reading a lot of tepid-to-hostile … Continue reading

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100 Things I Love About Movies (a collection of memories)

I love movies. I always feel like I don’t see enough movies, but I have seen a lot of movies, so I don’t think I’m a complete blockhead about movies. Anyhow, Michael May and Jason Bennion both did this, so … Continue reading

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“Two drifters, off to see the world….”

I need to watch Breakfast at Tiffany’s again, because I’ve only seen it once and it’s just silly to allow a film you loved the one time you saw it to go unwatched again. I’ve just read a new book … Continue reading

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No evil shall escape my sight!

With the exception of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows part 2, there’s no movie I’m looking forward to this summer more than Green Lantern. I know that after the original trailer was released popular opinion that the movie is … Continue reading

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