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Archive for November, 2007

I’m Not There - B+

November 30, 2007

I’m Not There, staring anyone who looks or can act like Bob Dylan is at first, a success. This film is for everyone who has listened to his lyrics and gotten the chills. That being said, it’s not for everyone. An unfortunate statement considering the motif of the film is that all [...]

Control - A

November 28, 2007

Control, shows us Joy Division, one of my favorite bands of all time. Manchester in the 70s was a happening place, the rise of bands like Joy Division created a music scene that I wish I could have been a part of. The music is soul grabbing, the lyrics are true, I was [...]

Beyond the Valley of the Dolls - A+!!!

November 28, 2007

My brother mentioned that I may have been a little…okay a lot harsh in my previous reviews of August Rush and Hitman. I understand this sentiment and respect it. When I go to the movies I have high expectations. That being said, I think everyone should. With the amount of money [...]

Hitman - Fell asleep - F

November 27, 2007

The day after August Rush I was seeking redemption, so I went to see the only other movie I hadn’t seen at the theater. Xavier Gens directed me to sleep. This happens very very seldom especially as I can remember the last time I took a nap in the theater was The Grudge [...]

August Rush - D-

November 27, 2007

I’m back in action folks! And boy do I have some news for you…
Thanksgiving is one of the biggest movie weekends of the year and I saw my share. My theaters at home in Philadelphia didn’t have the diverse offerings we have down in DC, so my sisters and I were hard pressed [...]