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  • Movie Review – Angels and Demons (2009)

    Movie Review – Angels and Demons (2009)

    Posted on June 27, 2009 | 1 Comment
    Director: Ron Howard Writer: David Koepp and Akiva Goldsman Genre: Drama/Mystery/Thriller Anticipation of the expected controversy of Angels and Demons after seeing The Da Vinci Code left me with complete disappointment. Not to say that Angels and Demons was a bad movie or that The...

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  • Movie Review – Frost/Nixon (2008)

    Movie Review – Frost/Nixon (2008)

    Posted on April 7, 2009 | No Comments
    Director: Ron Howard Writer: Peter Morgan Genre: Drama/History Frost/Nixon not only provides an interesting drama, but a great look at history from a different perspective than it is usually told. For some reason I cannot help but compare the overall feel to The Insider, but...

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  • Kilmer Blitz #2

    Kilmer Blitz #2

    Posted on April 27, 2008 | 2 Comments
    Pollock (2000) Pollock is a film about the late Jackson Pollock who was a famous painter. You may remember the splatterific paintings he was famous for. I found Ed Harris to be a powerful actor in Pollock, but he did not do so hot with...

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  • Val Kilmer: Willow (1988)

    Val Kilmer: Willow (1988)

    Posted on March 10, 2008 | 4 Comments
    Willow (1988) Director: Ron Howard Writer: George Lucas (story) and Bob Dolman (screenplay) Genre: Fantasy/Adventure/Action/Comedy The Story Willow Ufgood (Warwick Davis) is a dwarf who finds a baby on a raft (or clump of grass that floats) in the river. This baby is special and...

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