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What We're Watching: April 2007
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For all reviews: * poor, * fair, * * good, * * excellent. April 06, 2007. Leighton: * * 1/2, Sabine: * *. I was holding off posting, since the movie was making the rounds around the family. I think now Lou, Ang, Mom, and Dad have all seen it and can post follow-up comments. Sabine and I mostly enjoyed this movie. It was very moody and had a great cast including Hugh Jackman. X-Men), Christian Bale. Batman Begins), and Michael Caine. Memento, Batman Begins). Posted by L8N at 9:15 AM. Use display style D.
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What We're Watching: Tyson
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For all reviews: * poor, * fair, * * good, * * excellent. March 12, 2010. Louis: * *, Angela : * *. A fascinating, emotional, and frank confessional from Iron Mike that sheds a sympathetic light on one of boxing's most controversial icons. We were both surprised by this film - it wasn't quite what we were expecting. We felt it was interesting to hear his life story in his own words. Posted by Louis at 10:30 PM. View the family's combined DVD collection at Library Thing. Use display style D.
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What We're Watching: September 2006
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For all reviews: * poor, * fair, * * good, * * excellent. September 19, 2006. PoP * Mom * 1/2. This was the first of the old Alfred Hitchcock. Films we watched. It starred Robert Cummings. Two personalities I'm sure you are all familiar with. When one reflects on the more recent Hitchcock films, we could see where one critic referred to this film as a "first draft" of the 1959 film, North by Northwest. Here we have an. Posted by Gramps Shell at 11:42 AM. The Internet Movie Database. Use display style D.
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What We're Watching: February 2006
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For all reviews: * poor, * fair, * * good, * * excellent. February 26, 2006. Another "Panic Room like" film by Jodie Foster, but it kept me entertained. Posted by Nana Lee at 8:21 PM. What can I say - Reese Witherspoon and Mark Ruffolo are adorable in this sweet romance. The story is light, entertaining, and heart warming. I loved it. Posted by Nana Lee at 12:05 PM. February 25, 2006. Angela: * Louis: *. They should have called this one "The Return of The English Patient. Posted by Louis at 10:00 PM.
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What We're Watching: March 2007
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For all reviews: * poor, * fair, * * good, * * excellent. March 25, 2007. Leighton and Sabine: * * 1/2. The new Bond is pretty slick. Casino Royale is a "reboot" or "restart" of the Bond myth, basically taking us back to when Bond is a brand-new double-0 agent. But we haven't gone back to the 60s, and Judy Dench. Is still M, so it's starting over from the present. The new Bond is Daniel Craig. Here is the trailer. Posted by L8N at 11:41 AM. March 18, 2007. Actually, the full title of this movie is. And, ...
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What We're Watching: Revolutionary Road
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For all reviews: * poor, * fair, * * good, * * excellent. February 19, 2010. Louis: * * 1/2, Angela: * * 1/2. Kate Winslet and Leonardo DiCaprio are together again, this time directed by Sam Mendes (Winslet's husband). A story of a young couple living in a Connecticut suburb during the mid-1950s struggling to come to terms with their personal problems while trying to raise their two children. Based on a novel by Richard Yates. Posted by Louis at 10:00 PM. Use display style D. To see DVD locations.).
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What We're Watching: October 2006
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For all reviews: * poor, * fair, * * good, * * excellent. October 24, 2006. Posted by L8N at 8:57 AM. October 19, 2006. Louis: * *1/2 Angela:* *. I was originally hesitant to see this film thinking that I would be seriously disturbed by the scenes aboard United 93. In the end it seems that I already had a pretty accurate view of what happened, or at least what is thought to have happened on board. I do think it's important for everyone to see this film. Posted by Louis at 8:15 PM. October 15, 2006. Prior...
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What We're Watching: March 2006
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For all reviews: * poor, * fair, * * good, * * excellent. March 28, 2006. Sorry this is so overdue in posting. Leighton: * *, Mom: * *, Pop: * *. I had heard pretty good things about this modern retelling of The Manchurian Candidate, but never got around to seeing it until now. As far as remakes go, it's a pretty good one. They found some clever ways to update it for today's technological and political world. Denzel Washington. In both versions of The Manchurian Candidate, you have. March 21, 2006. Plays...
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What We're Watching: May 2006
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For all reviews: * poor, * fair, * * good, * * excellent. May 29, 2006. X-Men: The Last Stand. Leighton: * *, Sabine: * *. This third movie in the X-Men franchise keeps the action at a high level and increases its darkness. I can't decide if I like it more than X2. Aka X-men: X-men United). Taking over as director is Brett Ratner. Posted by L8N at 7:56 PM. May 20, 2006. PoP - * *1/2. A well crafted film about the experiences of Anthony Swofford ( Jake Gyllenhaal. Also provides an award quality performanc...
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What We're Watching: April 2006
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For all reviews: * poor, * fair, * * good, * * excellent. April 24, 2006. Plays an international arms dealer trying to maintain his family life without his wife finding out exactly what he does for a living and without getting caught by Interpol agent Ethan Hawke. Mom * PoP * *. Posted by L8N at 3:27 PM. April 23, 2006. Angela: * *, Louis: * *. Plays the daughter of a (formerly? Brilliant but now mentally disturbed mathematician, played by Anthony Hopkins. We felt that Paltrow's performance was really gr...