Monthly Archives: September 2008

Irreverent is a good word to describe St Trinian’s. It is set in a fictional boarding school for girls in the UK, which is the exact opposite what you would expect from such place. The semblance of order is totally … Continue reading →

I know that when I was a teenager I enjoyed the Knight Rider TV series in which David Hasselhoff teamed up with a sports car revved up with artificial intelligence and other extras to fight crime. I remember the feel … Continue reading →

I thought I could watch Maggie Gyllenhaal in anything. What I forgot was that I could, but it might be depressing, like it was in SherryBaby. I picked up this movie because of her and because the short description I … Continue reading →

Back in 2000-2001 when I was carpooling with my friend/boss a lot we talked a bout movies no the ride. He was a Jet Li fan, so I watched a few of his movies. They were spectacular. The War is … Continue reading →

I really like Laura Linney and Philip Seymour Hoffman has started to grow on me as well. They are the two actors who play siblings who need to take care of their ailing, elderly father in The Savages. I do … Continue reading →

I accidentally stumbled upon on a horror movie yet again. Jason Behr, who I have seen a few weeks ago in D-War, plays the protagonist of The Tatooist, who is famed for doing tattoos with healing powers. At the beginning of … Continue reading →

I was looking for some light comedy, so I picked The Brothers Solomon that seemed to fit the bill as its IMDB description read, “a pair of well-meaning, but socially inept brothers try to find their perfect mates in order … Continue reading →

I do not know how long I can play the “I do not know anime styles” card. I think I have seen about 5-10 Japanese animated movies, so buy now I should have some familiarity with them. I do, but … Continue reading →

No matter what the critics say I found Bobby a great movie. I was awed by the number of stars involved. And not just because they were well-known, but because they are great actors. Here is a partial list to … Continue reading →

OK, some movies I cannot take seriously. The Black Hole was one of them. It goes down on the conventional path of something going wrong in a scientific experiment and creates a growing black hole in the middle of a … Continue reading →