December 2010
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Movie Review : ''Tangled'' [2010] ♣♣♣♣
They are taking adventure to new lengths We all know the classic tale of Rapunzel. A barren couple are blessed with a beautiful baby girl and a witch demands the baby from the couple in exchange for the husband’s freedom (as he had tried to steal a certain plant from her garden). The witch, Mother Gothel (a common German term for grandmother), raises the child as her own naming her Rapunzel...
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Movie Review : ''Burlesque'' [2010] ♣♣♣♣
Ali (Aguilera) is a small-town girl from Iowa with a big dream and talent to match. She is trying to break free from the mundane and do what she truly loves. Tess (Cher) is the proud owner of The Burlesque Lounge on the Sunset Strip who struggles to keep the theatre financially in the black, and fending off Marcus’ (Dane) attempts at trying to buy the club. Their worlds collide when Ali,...
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Movie Review: ''Love and Other Drugs'' [2010] ♣♣♣
Jamie Randall (Gyllenhaal) is a playboy enjoying the simple pleasures in life and the black sheep of his established family. He has no real direction and at the suggestion of his brother Josh (Gad) he takes on the role of pharmaceutical sales representative with Pfizer. Maggie Murdock (Hathaway) is a free-spirited sarcastic individual and refuses to be tied down by anyone or anything. It is set...
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An Incredible Opportunity and 2011
On Saturday the 4th December, I was given the incredible opportunity of attending a showcase for bloggers and movie reviewers which included Tron: Legacy and The Next Three Days. We were subject to an embargo (which was quite cool) and the films we were going to be shown were not revealed to us until the actual day.We were shown some trailers for movies out in 2011 (most of which I had seen and I...
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Movie Review : ''The Next Three Days'' [2011] ♣♣♣♣
Til death do us part… John (Crowe) and Lara Brennan (Banks) are a happily married couple with a young son (Green). Life is perfect until one fateful morning the police barge into their home to charge Lara with the murder of her boss. The evidence is damning, her fingerprints are on the murder weapon, there’s blood on her coat, eyewitness accounts of an altercation with her boss and...
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Movie Review : ''Tron: Legacy'' [2010] ♣♣♣
Walt Disney presents…
Kevin Flynn (Bridges) is the CEO of Encom and the world’s best video game developer. One night he simply vanishes without a trace and leaves his company in chaos and his young son. Fast-forward 20 years, Sam Flynn (Hedlund) is a rebellious 27 year old and a thorn in the side of Richard Mackey (Nordling), a suit trying to take over his father’s company with the help of...