Legion
Posted on August 8th, 2010
Legion
[Rating: 6.5/10]
Throw in and mix a messianic prophecy, an age old war between light and dark, and a bunch of people in a diner in the middle of nowhere and you get Legion.
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Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time
Posted on August 7th, 2010
Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time
[Rating: 7/10]
Dastan is an orphan whose courageousness leads the king of the Persian Empire to adopt him into the royal family, raising him as a prince. Fifteen years later, Dastan and his brothers attack the holy city of Alamut, believed to be arms dealing with Persia’s enemies. This sets of a series of disastrous events, all seemingly linked to a mysterious dagger said to have magical powers.
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Robin Hood 2010
Posted on June 13th, 2010
Robin Hood 2010
[Rating: 7.5/10]
It is the late 12th century an archer in Richard’s army makes a promise to a dying knight, only to find himself saddled with a task that will seal his fate.
This is the beginning of the outlaw known as Robin Hood.
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Movies Watched
Posted on June 8th, 2010
I shall start a list of these just so I can keep track
In cinema 2010
Alice in Wonderland
Legion
Robin Hood
Sherlock Holmes
The Prince of Persia
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State of Play
Posted on July 15th, 2009
State of Play
[Rating: 8.5/1o]
Genre: Political Thriller
Many were stunned when Congressman Stephen Collins displays a sudden fit of emotion on public tv regarding the death of his lead researcher, Sonia. It turns out that the congressman had been having an affair with her. Collins enlists his old friend Cal McAffrey, a reporter, to assist him with investigating her death, and it is slowly revealed that Sonia’s death was linked to something bigger and more sinister than anyone could have imagined.
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Let The Right One In
Posted on May 23rd, 2009
Let The Right One In
[Rating: 7/10]
Genre: Paranormal, Drama
Oskar is a meek twelve-year-old boy who often gets bullied. Secretly he’s into macabre and violent things. One day a middle-aged man and a young girl move into the apartment next door around the same time a string of bloody murders happen in the neighbourhood, and as Oskar befriends the girl, he comes to know out the dark secret she habours.
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Hotaru no Haka (2008)
Posted on May 7th, 2009
Hotaru no Haka, 2008 (movie)
[7/10]
Genre: War, Drama
Seita is a teenage boy who loses his mother to an air-raid that destroys their home as well. As a result he is forced to look after his kid sister, Setsuka on his own. The pair end up staying with their distant and widowed aunt who is struggling to survive as well, but she has her own agenda…
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He’s Just Not That Into You
Posted on April 8th, 2009
He’s Just Not That Into You
[Rating: 8.5/10]
Genre: Romantic Comedy
While the movie revolves around the romantic entanglements of nine individuals, the main story is about a woman who is unlucky at finding love and ends up getting a dose of reality from an unlikely source.
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Dragon Ball Evolution
Posted on April 7th, 2009
Dragon Ball Evolution
[Rating: 4.5/10]
Genre: Action, Fantasy
For his eighteenth birday, Goku’s grandfather gives him a mystical object known as a dragon ball. When Piccolo, an evil alien from outerspace invades the earth, Goku finds himself on a quest to reunite all seven dragon balls in existance, for it is only their combined power that can defeat Piccolo and save humanity.
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Confessions of a Shopaholic (movie)
Posted on April 4th, 2009
Confessions of a Shopaholic
[Rating 6.5/10]
Genre: Romantic Comedy
Based on the best-selling chicklit novel series by Sophie Kinsella, this is the story about a girl named Rebecca Bloomwood who is addicted to shopping. She cannot get enough of the entire experience; from the being treated like a princess, to the joy of owning a new $300 designer scarf. Rebecca’s love of shopping ends up taking her to places she never dreamed of. But her dreamworld starts to come crashing down around her when her excessive spending habits come haunting her in the form of bills and debt. She finds herself having to face reality and re-evaluate her life as her debts start to affect her various relationships.
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