Posts Tagged ‘Family’
March 11, 2010 - 10:58 pm
In my veiw Harry Potter 3 was by far one of the best books. The plot wove into his car so well that I could read it 5 times and still smile as explained in the House of Screams. But for some reason many of the good bits of this film fell and the flood of the film with horrible mistakes (the Whomping Willow has moved from film 2 for instnace).
However, people still go out of his room at the front saying “read the book, no, I know the story!”. No, do not. The story is broken in this film.
No game quiditch cup? A crepe effect completely protronus special charm? But apart from that, the movie is brilliant.
the dementors are creepy and horrible. the Whomping Willow is humorus Hogwarts is dark and scary episode for this particular HP.
The soundtrack is something of the epic and the quality is very well done. If this was not the adaptation of a book, and it was just a movie it would get 5 stars, but is not, but still brilliant.
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Enchanted not be confused with the typical Disney / rom com idea. It takes all the typical Disney ideals, places tongue firmly in cheek, and then proceeds to parody quite well. Although the fun-poking the kind of movie flops at the end, as is abandoned in favor of jumping on the typical, predictable rom-com band wagon, in the first half of the film manages to be fun, and also very sweet at times.
Amy Adams is brilliant in this movie! Outlook Magic naive and too sweet for his character and his every movement exudes’ Disney Princesses. ”
Of his antics to dilliberately exaggerated expressions, Adams simply makes this movie worth seeing. James Marsden is also worth mentioning, but I could have done more with his impetuous nature, selfish. I thought there would gradually transform into a prince eating junk food, televission addict who only cares about Ricci Lake and hot dogs, but unfortunately, I was disappointed.
It’s worth seeing the first half if you’re a cynic like me, or the second half, if you’re a romantic like most girls who’ve come out with.
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Lassie is a remake of the classic tale about a hero dog that has a different opinion on the multi-talented animals. Set in a Yorkshire mining town of this version of Lassie has a fun but somewhat traumatic history of unconditional love of dogs to their owner as a young boy’s efforts to negotiate hundreds of miles of the country only after being sold and transferred to a remote castle in northern Scotland.
Lassie has a fabulous cast and clung along, but in our opinion, the tear jerking scenes were too, I would not let my children see this kind of thing that s safe. On several occasions, you witness cruelty to animals very seriously, in a case that caused the death of the passenger dwarf type s only companion, a helpless little puppy, who was beaten to death with a baseball bat! This is a strange world where people find this entertaining and I think it’s good for children to witness this are many sad moments in this film, many of which form what is a funny movie, but the beating of animals in a children’s film or any film, not something that we approve of.
The happy ending is not as you might expect and the film is very watchable But beware, this crosses the line from the patient into tears a few times .. 3 stars.
Tags: Action, Adventure, Alan Rickman, Alfonso Cuaron, Children, Daniel Radcliffe, David Thewlis, Emily Watson, Family, Fantasy, Gary Oldman, Julie Christie, Maggie Smith, Michael Gambon, Robbie Coltrane, Rupert Grint, Sci-Fi, WARNER HOME VIDEO Posted in 1, Uncategorized |
February 23, 2010 - 7:40 pm
Since it was a very young child to be in love with the Narnia books from when my mother tried and failed to read to me and so I read at about five or six. But even before then I had a fascination with these wonderful programs.
I used to watch these at age two or three with my sister and my mother on a Sunday night, eating donuts in my robe. and has not lost anything in the last 10 or 15 years. the stories are incredible, of course, but so is the program.
although the effects are sometimes laughable and the acting is wonderful pace and place in the design. Reepicheep the mouse is the best character so much fun!
although this is not quite to the standard of the Lion the Witch and the Wardrobe is not much. well worth seeing for anyone who has loved Narnia and for all children
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February 11, 2010 - 11:06 pm
I have an original DVD of the Secret Garden and my three year old loves and knows off by heart so I thought I would enjoy this movie, but it did not and neither I. It is done to attract the U.S. market for box office reasons and was too cloying and predictable.
Totally class lower than that of the original movie classic. We tried twice to try to
we like it back then.
Cherry Lunghi was particularly cheese in the title role. Even the rather twee garden was a wild jungle.
The room was not gothic, dark and creepy, but like something out of an American movie carnival, or worse - how the Americans like to think of the picturesque English country seats. What I want to know is why Joan Plowright stooped so low as to appear there.
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February 7, 2010 - 3:09 pm
I was not sure about this, but I thought it would be fun! As a result, kept us enthralled for 2 retirees all afternoon!
The animation is excellent and there were no doubt references to James Bond, Superman, Star Wars, Spiderman, etc. The colors were wonderful. A very pleasant way to spend a Friday night.
Only a minor carp on levels of sound - I had my hand permanently on the remote control as some of the scenes were very noisy, but others too quiet if the sound was turned down. Hopefully there will be some follow-up - Incredibles Incredibles II or new, etc.?
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February 4, 2010 - 1:39 pm
OK, I confess, I’m a fan of Nick Park. This is the first Wallace and Gromit adventure in full screen, and crackin ‘! Dijo’Es same as Nick Park’s first vegetarian horror film! .
Kids will love the stupidity of the plot, while adults laugh on all G & W typical pun - the propagation of radio ‘Bright Eyes’, the greengrocer called ‘Harvey’, etc. The title of this review signal comes in a cardboard box being used by Wallace in a nude scene.
The voiceover cast is brilliant, and I swear Gromit could be a reincarnation of Charlie Chaplin. I have seen this three times, and I’m still spotting new things.
Get it - any other piece of Aardman that you can lay hands on.
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February 2, 2010 - 8:31 pm
I do not know where to start with this movie because I thought it was so bad. The little plot the film had actually bored with the point i was too bord to sleep through it.
I do not understand how anyone could love this movie and I do not understand that the manager believes it would be a good idea for a movie. I think the real crappiness of this movie can not be interpreted without giving up parts of the film and as you are not allowed to do that I think anyone reading this will have to take a chance and rent, could be an opportunity or would like to (not I see how), but yes.
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January 17, 2010 - 12:14 am
I saw this movie instead of, not because of, Mike Myers, who is also his excellent performance in Studio 54 at most overrated talent, in my humble opinion.I do not think his cat was anywhere near a real reflection / interpretation of the character we see in the books of Dr. Seuss.
Myers does his own thing but in some places is very, very funny (gulp!). My children and I loved it, but then are all male, so that a succession of crude slapstick humor really appealed. My wife hated it, probably because she is too smart! The movie looks great.
Reminiscent of the toys, the filmmakers have created an extremely chaotic visual world, to me, really appealed. The pace of the movie is well handled too. On the negative side, children are really disgusting that way early American child actors who seem to be.
Dakota Fanning (nice name!), In particular, made my skin crawl! Alec Baldwin was a bit of Hammy and Kelly Preston gave the impression that he was there to make the numbers up.In short, a very good interpretation of a classic Hollywood endearing. I’ve sat through some old Tosh right with my kids (shudders to think about those damn Pokemon movies!), But this movie was enough to maintain a relatively undemanding man like me perfectly entertaining.
So leave your brain at the door, eating a bag of blue Smarties and prepare for a chucklefest!
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