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there will be blood

We watched, and watched, and watched this movie last night. While the storyline and acting were pretty good, the movie definitely could have been edited down by about an hour. I mean, I left the room for 10 minutes to mix some drinks and then asked Brian what I missed …

the jewel of the nile

This was a perfect Family Movie Night movie–one that we all could enjoy. No one’s going to accuse this of being a great film, but it was enjoyable to watch. Though, there was a whole lot more juggling in this movie than I recalled. A lot more.

mr. brooks

This was an enjoyable thriller. It had a unique plot, at least. Thrillers are my favorite genre of movies. I guess this shouldn’t be surprising since they are also my favorite genre of books. I noticed a lot of Dexter parallels in this movie. While that is not a bad …

closer

This movie followed two complicated relationships. While nothing redeeming could be found in anyone’s behavior in this film, it was still pretty interesting. The movie was a drama, but it had a couple of really funny scenes in it–they made me laugh harder than I do for a lot of …

michael clayton

This was a pretty good legal thriller. The more movies I see George Clooney in, the more I like him. And, I find that he gets better looking as time goes on, though I can’t help but to remember the way he used to look while on Roseanne. Not a …