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The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian (2008)

Posted on May 15, 2009 by Joel

I finished watching The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian Thursday night. It’s the second movie in the recent Chronicles of Narnia movie trilogy. The premise of the movie was the return of the Pevensies (Peter, Susan, Edmund and Lucy) after … Continue reading →

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Why are Sci-Fi Channel movies so stupid?

Posted on May 13, 2009 by Joel

Gosh, I’ve seen some promos for some bad lookin’ movies on Sci-Fi Channel in the past few years, but this takes the cake: Mega Shark vs. Giant Octopus.  I think it’s even sadder that this movie stars Lorenzo Lamas and … Continue reading →

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Bride Wars (2009)

Posted on May 9, 2009 by Joel

Ugh, we watched Bride Wars this weekend. It’s one of those chick-flick movies where the entire movie is summarized within the movie trailer. There’s not much I can tell you about the movie that you couldn’t figure it out.  I … Continue reading →

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Futurama: Bender’s Big Score (2007)

Posted on April 26, 2009 by Joel

Last month, I had blogged/rambled about how I loved Futurama, and missed it so.  However, the fact that I had never bothered to rent any of the Futurama movies underscored the little-known-fact that I’m an idiot.   So I immediately threw … Continue reading →

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Man on Fire (2004)

Posted on April 19, 2009 by Joel

The next movie in my queue was Man on Fire, a 2004 action movie starring Denzel Washington and Dakota Fanning. It’s got so-so reviews from users, but I thought it looked interesting.  The movie is about a man with a … Continue reading →

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Transformers 2: ShoWest Reel

Posted on April 18, 2009 by Joel

Michael Bay has posted the ShoWest sizzler real for Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen online. Check out the action compilation at the end. Whoa. I just caught a glimpse of the real Devastator. *Exclusive* Transformers Revenge of the Fallen Footage from … Continue reading →

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Fast & Furious (2009)

Posted on April 8, 2009 by Joel

I went to see Fast & Furious with my friend Doug who came over to visit me today.  He wanted to see a movie, and this one ran a little over 1.5 hours, which fit the window of free I … Continue reading →

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The Notebook (2004)

Posted on April 5, 2009 by Joel

We rented The Notebook this week, a 2004 starring Ryan Gosling and Rachel McAdams, as well as James Garner and Gena Rowlands.  It’s a romantic drama based on a book, taking place in the 1940s.   The primary reason I wanted … Continue reading →

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Corpse Bride (2005)

Posted on April 3, 2009 by Joel

It’s one of those quiet Friday nights — everyone is asleep but me and the fish!  I’m doing some tidying up, so I thought I’d stream a Netflix movie while I sorted the mail.  I watched Corpse Bride, a stop-motion film … Continue reading →

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The Island (2005)

Posted on March 29, 2009 by Joel

On a Saturday night (when we can’t go anywhere fun with the kids), I had some quality geeky alone time.  I watched my latest Netflix movie, The Island, starring Ewan McGregor and Scarlett Johansson, among other well-known character actors.  It’s … Continue reading →

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