“Casino Royale”

Daniel Craig’s debut as 007 is, in short, one of the best Bond movies in recent memory.  Interestingly, it goes back to when 007 earned his ‘00′ (by killing two people), but doesn’t go backwards in time, with cell phones and instant messaging playing a prominent role (thank you very much Sony Ericsson).
Less suave than [...]

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“Transamerica,” “Match Point,” “Grizzly Man,” and “The Constant Gardener”

During some recent rainstorms, Sarah & I began getting caught up on movies, as it’s getting toward Oscar time, and we like to try to see as many of the contenders as we can before the awards. Read on for my brief thoughts on the aforementioned films
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“Star Wars III: Revenge of the Sith” & “Born Into Brothels”

S & I spent some time on this rainy weekend watching “Born Into Brothels” and “Star Wars III: Revenge of the Sith” (how’s that for a double feature?!).
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