Tag: arts
group name: randomreviews
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November 21, 2007 02:47 PM EST --
It seems to me that this movie is a key to some of what is distinctive to the Hong Kong action movies of the 1980s and 90s. It is the story of the childhood training of seven boys including Jackie Chan, . . . more
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April 24, 2007 09:50 AM EDT --
Used for the "Meet the Robinsons" movie currently in theaters. You get a pair of hornrimmed glasses with polarized lenses that make the images appear to reach out to you.
Although I was . . . more
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December 30, 2006 07:11 PM EST --
The special effects were great, I loved Jeremy Irons and the costumes were awesome. I thought it was interesting how they traveled light, but still had new clothes to wear, but if you believe . . . more
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February 23, 2007 03:26 AM EST --
This is the best time to see the Oscar contenders - right before the awards ceremony, before the lines get long. This way I know what the pundits are discussing - I am knowledgeable.
I . . . more
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April 23, 2007 11:15 AM EDT --
VENICE, WITH BONES
sack me gobs of lilacs the next time you float through
Venice
the glass lasts longer but is it as fragrant and
rife
all beauty bleeds so fast you have to run madly to
replenish . . . more
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April 17, 2007 11:36 AM EDT --
Peter Swanson's Hollywood Sinners is a loopy "Wizard of Oz" where
assorted down-at-heel characters, all of them of questionable virtue,
cross paths in 1930's Hollywood -- specifically . . . more
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March 06, 2007 10:29 AM EST --
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May 14, 2007 11:13 PM EDT --
A lot more mature - not as much for kids. More angst, more relationships. The action was fast moving. Again it was good vs. evil, but they were not as clear cut - the "evil" . . . more
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May 26, 2007 08:45 PM EDT --
Very sweet - young woman in bad marriage has affair.
The best part for me was Andy Griffith as the old codger who owns the restaurant. He's a bit of a ball buster.
It had gotten good reviews, . . . more
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March 03, 2007 07:02 PM EST --
Written by Guillermo Martínez
I left the house without a book, so bought this at the thrift shop before coming home. I read it on the bus, then at home until I finished it - less than 200 . . . more
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May 20, 2007 02:39 AM EDT --
When I first decided I might have a smidgen of artistic talent in my genes, I picked up a started kit made by Reeves. In fact, I picked up two kits by Reeves; One in Oils and one in Acrylics. I gravitated . . . more
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June 12, 2007 06:12 AM EDT --
First - I loved it.
The music was from my era - fun snippets of 70s music.
The humor seemed to be more directed to grown ups.
The story was weak, but still fun.
No, there weren't as many takes . . . more
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January 02, 2007 04:07 AM EST --
By Elizabeth Lynn
A(nother) book review
Took a bit of getting involved with, but I thoroughly enjoyed this book.
There are changelings - hawk, wolf, dragon - kings, nobles, vengeful wars, family . . . more
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March 02, 2007 06:03 AM EST --
First to ask, first to receive - leave me your address, and I'll send the books out.
Homeless Bird- Gloria Whelan - a young woman in India is forced into a marriage. Cultural differences. . . . more
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October 17, 2006 04:41 PM EDT --
One of the best bands you've never heard of, The Glaciers recently released their newest album, The Moonlight Never Misses an Appointment. Hailing from New York but channelling Midwestern alt-country . . . more
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January 28, 2007 05:42 PM EST --
Author Raymond Khoury
This book is of the same subgenre that the Da Vinci Code is, a subgenre sometimes called "historical thrillers". There's an important artifact, people . . . more
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July 11, 2007 09:08 PM EDT --
I'd hoped to go see this with my movie buddy, but I am realizing since we get together so infrequently, and I've been missing movies I'd like to see, I should jump on this when it was available. . . . more
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December 28, 2006 02:00 PM EST --
Martin Scorcese does violence and corruption better than sex and love and his remake of "Infernal Affairs" as "The Departed" has stylish performances by Leonardo di Caprio, Jack . . . more
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January 03, 2007 09:05 PM EST --
By Alexander Key
Published in 1965
A short science fiction type fable (or parable) about a boy who slips through a portal and ends up on Earth. It has a Twilight Zone feel to it.
He is . . . more
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March 19, 2007 02:22 AM EDT --
Premonition:
A Film Review
It's aggravating when a movie seems like it's copying another movie, but you just can't quite put your finger on what movie it imitates. That's the feeling . . . more
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