Selected Films

Carefully Selected From The Pool Of Greats

Kill Bill - Vol. 2

Author: admin
07 2nd, 2009

Kill Bill - Vol. %%2%%n%%2%%2 GREAT ACTION MOVIE. I liked this film, the film production is fantastic, more than Kill Bill 1.

Do not misunderstand me Kill Bill 1 was good but the second movie filled with so many parts of the first movie. You see why things happened the way they did.

This film is part of the responses of the two films. But it is a great movie for its own account.

You see people with the characters more depth. We also saw the extra material, producers and actors views are another good idea for the film. I hope you enjoy it as much as I did



City Of God

Author: admin
06 18th, 2009

A Brazilian film? subtitles? Not excatly my cup of tea .. That was what I thought each time I saw the brochure of the film, or heard someone mentioning it.Saw, 5 and assessed that they deserve! Not really spot anything wrong with this film, excellent acting, brilliant directing, perfect City Of God history, simply nothing wrong.From early scences this movie did get my attention all the way to the end and I would like to see again (which I do not rememebr any other film). Do not let language barriers stand in his way of seeing this great movie



Condorman

Author: admin
06 14th, 2009

Condorman I’ve seen this in movies as a child and loved it. Well it is a little cheesy but very good entertainment. What I am dissapointed with this release (2006) was on this day and age of domain etc, this is pityful.

It’s so grainy in places almost Unwatch. Its wide … yes but so wide you can not do a lot of it because of grainyness.

The sound is Dolby 2.0, but why not do the usual 5.1 remastering? There is nothing, not even a trailer! I think Disney wanted a quick buck because this deserves treatment, not very very poor attempt!



King Arthur

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06 2nd, 2009

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King Arthur The Director’s Cut DVD version is a huge improvement over the theatrical release and now, at least, the story makes more sense.However, despite having some of the most enigmatic object to use as a story, the film is largely disappointing, long dominated by another film’once seen, seen all the amazing Miss Knightley scenes.Other battle there is not much in this film that is compelling. He does not care about any of the characters and there is no explanation of how the relationship develops between Arthur and Guinevere: only does.The worst part of the movie is Clive Owen.

Maybe they can work elsewhere but just terrible as King Arthur - wood, totally boring and poorly cast. All gentlemen reminded me more of the East End market traders heroes and Arthur had no majestic qualities that were granted the title of king nobody else.Rent this film by all means - it is slightly entertaining if you have nothing better to do, but are not expected until.

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Flightplan

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05 28th, 2009

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Flightplan Everyone says Jodie Foster is a great actress. Really? All papers are in trouble, emtionally distrought mother with a child with problems, with her husband dead, alive or a divorcee, much older.

Guess what in Flightplan, that basically the same character from Panic Room. This film is so full of plot holes, I can not name them all upset.

I think it means to show the paranoia after 9 / 11, besides being a coul still wary of the Arab men in the airplane is not connected. The film is about “problems” Building back to the States after her husband dies.

On the plane from her daughter disappears, and the crew said there is no record of it on the plane, which is declining in nuts, or is it a big secret. Like Jodie Foster, who you know is right is not giving much away.

The shift is rubbish plot holes and not bother apperaing more than plaster. Panic Room Watch place a little better, despite being almost the same movie.

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The Ladykillers

Author: admin
05 25th, 2009

I did not know what to expect when you rent this movie, and after 20 minutes of looking, not yet known whether it would be a sick murder movie (starring with Hanks unlikely it!) Or a quirky tale of crime-was-wrong . Was the latter.I seems worthwhile The Ladykillers perservering and there are some very funny moments - the scene in which the Chinese are going up for a start!

That said, this is definitely a dark little story and if you do not like people are dying to laugh (even if they do deserve it), you’d better rent a Disney film in place.



05 18th, 2009

Confessions Of A Dangerous Mind Surprising and original, this is an extremely confident directorial debut of Clooney. Merging real life with fiction and film with the drama, the film is great is by turns hilarious and poignant, and never less than gripping.

Not everyone involved a lot of variety shows Sam Rockwell and vulnerability to Julia Roberts to play against type and deliciously Drew Barrymore as a kind and make it as has ever been. Clooney makes a memorable, well-placed appearance and style that permeates the film is impressive. I can not really recommend the film enough.

Original looks and style, obviously influenced by a professional partner Steven Sodebergh and includes contributions from real-life characters involved in the story. Refreshing and moving.

Should have cleared the year awards.



Hidalgo

Author: admin
05 18th, 2009

The first thing to me was the blatant copy of Indiana Jones, not just any movie, in particular, but simply a style, script and action that we see in every film Jones. The basic argument is Hopkins (Mortensen) is a cross-country rider bites hard it is for any adventure and his faithful horse, Hidalgo is the? Best horse in the world?. Accepts a challenge to race in? Ocean of Fire?

in Africa. However, nothing goes to plan until a rescue mission to save the Sheik? S (Omar Sharif) daughter. Mortensen is nice to see on the screen Hidalgo but I was not the main engine of the film.

Sharif, of course, is outstanding and steals the entire world? S when it thunders on screen. Apart from these two renowned actors, everything else remains of wood and quite boring.

For hardened fans of Indiana Jones, this film can be very cringing to other places and just bad, but if you want a decent thread with good action set pieces then rent this movie. In general, I? D give 8 out of 10, but this is only a guide and this film can not be for everyone? S taste and movie buffs may find it difficult to see.



Flightplan

Author: admin
05 3rd, 2009

Flightplan Jodie Foster totally steals the movie and you can not look away from his face tortured for all time. She gives a quite remarkable performance as a mother who believes her daughter was 6 years it has taken on a flight from Berlin to New York. This film really affects some nerves and challenge any mother watching who do not feel panic and assembly of its fury, because nobody will take her seriously.

But it is a subtle film, and you also feel the crew and other (post 9 / 11) passengers, as more and more women derranged interrupt its flight. This is really value for money. Do not miss this film.



Chocolat

Author: admin
05 2nd, 2009

Chocolat Joanne Harris book I read before I saw the movie and I was disappointed by the changes they made to history. If it had been more faithful, the movie would have been much darker and more complex, and has been a sharp criticism of religion. But I guess you decided on a more flexible approach, building a pretty box of chocolate to the original version, and a fairy tale and more alert.

The character that I was pleasantly surprised Armande, played brilliantly by Judi Dench’Chocolate ‘has become one of my favorite “comfort movies” where I like to imagine that life can be that beautiful. However, if you see this movie, I recommend you have good chocolate in the house, if you are as impressionable as I am.



Below

Author: admin
05 1st, 2009

A surprisingly pleasant yarn about a haunted submarine during World War II. Its well made and with an intelligent plot behind it, but despite their best efforts never really get the director is trying to portray claustophobia enough, and say, Das Boot. The characters are interesting, but only Below reveals a bit about them at a time so an atmosphere of paranoia continues.

As a result of her hard to sympathize with any of them, but you have to encourage and Dexter Fletcher Olivia Williams as the two Britons. Well worth seeing, though it could have been much more frightening.



The Pacifier

Author: admin
04 29th, 2009

The Pacifier Current obsession with Hollywood nannies achieve miracles that only nationals to leave their jobs when it becomes reflected in this film unappealing. Vin Diesel’s performance is cringeingly Stilt, and terribly predictable plot, without much charm to help you along the road. My children enjoy the zany humor and outlandish situations, reference to the movie The Sound of Music might have deeper resonances in a classier movie, but it seemed a vulgar side in this cheap imitation of Arnold Schwarzenegger in “Kindergarten Cop” .

With little more than the farce to complement Vin Diesel low performance, no doubt this movie one night only screening at our house. Good for a Friday night no-brainer and expect nothing more than that.