Archive for April, 2008

Rendition

starring Jake Gyllenhaal, Reese Witherspoon, Peter Sarsgaard, Alan Arkin and Meryl Streep
This is the story of a man who disappears in an international flight and the desperate attempts by his wife to find out where he with the help of a CIA operative which uncovers information that rocks Washington to the core.
I loved this movie [...]

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Charlie Wilson’s War

starring Tom Hanks, Julie Roberts and Philip Seymour Hoffman
This is a movie based on a true story of the life of Congressman representing a community that doesn’t want any changes so he lives the “high life” that one day realizes that he can change the world. In conjunction with a CIA operative, they [...]

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Lars and the Real Girl

starring Ryan Gosling, Paul Schneider and Emily Mortimer
This is a movie about a young man that is still plagued with the death of his mother and his inability to interact in a positive way with women both mentally and physically. In an attempt to substitute out this lack of a real relationship, [...]

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iPhone is Coming To Canada and WPMU 1.5

First off, I would like to say thanks to Andy for letting me know about the Rogers annoucement for the iPhone coming to Canada. Just like every other announcement from Rogers it seems a little vague:
TORONTO, April 29 /CNW/ – Ted Rogers, President and Chief Executive
Officer of Rogers Communications Inc. today issued the [...]

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Lions Lambs

starring Robert Redford, Meryl Streep and Tom Cruise
This movie takes place in present day with three major stories. The first is with a senator who wants a seasoned journalist to push out “good press” of his new initiatives in Afghanistan. The second is the story of professor that wants his [...]

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McSweeny

starring John Depp
I wish I could give you a review of this movie, but after the first 15 minutes I just couldn’t take it anymore and turned it off. I want to watch a movie, not a musical. Take your chances, but I couldn’t stand it.
Unrated.

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Juno

starring Ellan Page, Michael Cera, Jennifer Garner, Jason Bateman, Allison Janney and J.K. Simmons
This movie was the a hit at the “Oscars” this year and I can see why. This is a story of a teen that ends up with an unwanted pregnancy for a detour in her high school days and her [...]

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CloverField

starring Lizzy Caplan, Jessica Lucas, TJ Miller, Micheal Stahl-David, Mike Vogel and Odette Yustman
This movie is brought to us by J.J. Abrams from the TV series LOST and is truely interesting. In the first 20 minutes I had to send out a tweet on Twitter that was really simple: [...]

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