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[24 Nov 2009 | One Comment | 203 views]
Ink

1-2-3-4 Something has to break the cycle.  This indie film does just that.
The storyline is complex, original and beautiful; if these characters don’t touch your heart and pull at your emotions, you’re not human.  The story has multiple levels and absolutely amazing character depth that draws you in from the …

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[24 Nov 2009 | No Comment | 192 views]
Suburban Girl

This film is billed as a romantic comedy, but would better be described as the unfunny attempt at a chick flick.
Brett, played by Sarah Michelle Gellar, is a Manhattanite twenty-something editor struggling to climb the social and professional ladder.  Archie, played by Alec Baldwin, is an older influential man.  When …

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[19 Nov 2009 | No Comment | 134 views]
A Few Movies That Don’t Deserve a Full Review.

Sex and Breakfast
While this movie is packed full of A-listers, the movie falls flat.
Two young couples take drastic measure to revitalize their failing relationship.
The storyline is thin and there are major lulls that don’t add either character development or any  sort of dramatic build.  The film drags on and then …

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[15 Nov 2009 | No Comment | 105 views]
Bigger. Stronger. Faster.

Chris Bell turns the camera on himself and his two brothers while exploring the steroid phenomena in America.
I wasn’t completely impressed by this film,  and I’m not sure if it was just my general disinterest in steroids or the fact that there was nothing presented in the film that common …

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[12 Nov 2009 | No Comment | 140 views]
Dear Zachary: A Letter to a Son About His Father

This documentary came recommended by Mike.
The title gave me some idea, but I was no where near completely prepared for the heart wrenching tale I was about to venture into.
Directed by Kurt Kuenne, the purpose of this film was to give Zachary a chance to learn about his murdered father …

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[10 Nov 2009 | No Comment | 106 views]
Confessions of a Superhero

Confessions of a Superhero follows 4 people obsessed with the fame and lifestyle that Hollywood can offer.
This film takes you inside the personal daily life of these four characters, depicting their struggles and triumphs to capture their dreams.  From Superman’s claim to fame,  Wonder Woman’s small town upbringing,  Batman’s uncontrollable …

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[9 Nov 2009 | No Comment | 93 views]
The Last Word

Evan makes a living writing suicide notes for people who are thinking about committing suicide.  He is withdrawn and has grown comfortable with his lifestyle.
While attending the funeral of one of his recent clients he meets Charlotte, the sister of his deceased client.
Evan invents a friendship with Charlotte’s brother, and …