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A couple friends and I went this past Friday to see the new vampire flick “Daybreakers” with Ethan Hawke. If you are a fan of ‘real’ vamps and not the Cullen-type vamps this movie is definitely for you!
In the year 2019, a plague has transformed most every human into vampires. Faced with a dwindling blood supply, the fractured dominant race plots their survival; meanwhile, a researcher works with a covert band of vamps on a way to save humankind.
I’ve been really jumpy lately – so I got started and shrieked …
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There are a lot of big name and big budget movies playing right now. Here is the Top Ten along with a short review if I saw the movie.
Avatar ………………………………………… $50.3M
Of course Avatar is number one – this movie was absolutely breathtaking and amazing! Yes the story is a little “recycled” (I’ve heard it compared to “Dances with Wolves”) but it’s still a good one. It’s got something for both women and men – it’s a love story, but it’s also a human-interest story that shows how nasty (and …
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This movie was the most boring movie I’ve ever seen (aside from the cartoon version of the Hobbit of course). The only good part was the original ending. That part was pretty awesome. Other than that … don’t even waste your dollar at the Redbox …
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If you’ve seen me posting on Twitter you know that I am a huge fan of the Twilight saga. I’m “Team Jacob” too and even wore a homemade t’shirt to the movies the other night to catch New Moon with about six other “old ladies” (all over the age of 25 but under the age of 50). The theater was packed with mostly tweenage / teenage girls of course who shrieked each time anything came on screen (I was the asshat screaming in the back row “OMG! LOOK! It’s a …
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A couple girlfriends and I went to see the new movie “Zombieland” (which stars Jesse Eisenberg, Woody Harrelson, Emma Stone and Abigail Breslin). The film takes place within a post-apocalyptic world filled with zombies (triggered by a virulent form of human adapted mad cow disease) and begins with narration by “Columbus” (Eisenberg) who is explaining what is going on and his “rules” for survival. By the end of the film the list has thirty-three rules with only some of them being mentioned.
Jesse Eisenberg (who was recently seen in “Adventureland” with …
