Movies
Top Ten Movies of 2009
The Best Movies of 2009 List shows the ten highest-grossing movies of the year. While 2009 had over a hundred movies, only a few of them had enough sales to put them in the top ten. Its also not a surprise that 2009 was the year the biggest money making movie ever came out:... »
Avatar
When early reviews promised Avatar would change the world of movies, they weren’t kidding. The moment the film starts, you are no longer watching a movie but taking part in an epic journey of the future. You are introduced to the stunning world of Pandora (a distant moon 4.3 light years from Earth) that... »
500 Days of Summer
Before renting (500) Days of Summer, you must know that it’s no fairytale romance. However, this is the very fact what makes it worthwhile- it’s not just another romantic comedy. Unlike many fellow movies of the same genre, “(500) Days of Summer” does not “sugar quote” the characters relationships, but instead shows them as... »
Winter TV Shows
Who said that watching a variety of tv shows is not a good way to spend your winter season? The cold season is here to stay, and what better way to cozy up than to watch and enjoy offbeat tv shows that are hits this season and will surely entertain you in alternative ways. If your mood prefers drama,... »
“Fantastic Mr. Fox” Review
Director Wes Anderson (The Royal Tenenbaums, The Life Aquatic, Darjeeling Limited) has long established himself as a master of poignant satire, but he strayed a little from his usual subject matter with his claymation adaptation of Roald Dahl’s childrens’ book “Fantastic Mr. Fox.” Dahl’s tale of the lovable trickster Mr. Fox is brought to... »
The Blind Side: A Review
I must be a blossoming Sandra Bullock fan. I hated Ms. Congeniality (and the sequel) and her other work (The Lake House and Premonition) bored me. But after watching The Proposal and falling in love, I decided to give her latest movie, The Blind Side, a try. Personally, I found this to be her... »
Mandy Says “I Do” to the Proposal
When I saw previews for “The Proposal,” I was suspicious. It seemed to be one of those movies where the funny parts were revealed in the TV commercials to lure you to spend seven dollars for nothing at the theater. However, after watching the film, I was pleasantly surprised and was excited for its... »
Top Ten Horror Movies
With Halloween just around the corner, many people are wondering what they can do if they get sick from eating candy. If you’re a movie fan, then might just want to lay back on the couch and watch a horror movie. Recently, a survey was passed out to a select group of students and... »
“Wolverine” DVD Makes the Cut
This week’s DVD of the week is “X-Men Origins Wolverine.” “X-Men Origins: Wolverine” is a movie written by David Benioff, directed by Gavin Hood and starring Hugh Jackman. The story goes through how Wolverine got his powers, fought for his country, lost the love of his life and his memory as well. Notable celebrities... »
All About Steve: 2 Stars
All About Steve starring Sandra Bullock, as Marry Horowitz, is a light hearted comedy about a smart yet very socially awkward girl who works for a paper creating crosswords puzzles. She is set up by her parents, who she lives with, on a blind date. On this blind date she meets Steve (Bradley Cooper)... »