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the thin red line

We watched this movie last evening. All evening. It was 3 hours long. I did not realize that when I rented it or I might have passed. I do like a good war movie, but this one was just not up my alley. Besides being too long it had too …

iron man

We rented this one for family movie night. I always want to like the big-screen versions of the comic book superhero story (Batman, Spiderman, the Hulk), but I never do. This movie was the exception. What a great film! It was very entertaining, that was for sure. The funny thing …

lucky number slevin

This was a really good movie. We both enjoyed it very much. I don’t want to say anything about the plot because that would give everything away. It was of the suspense variety, though. And it had a nice twist at the end. I always like a movie with a …

leatherheads

While I think George Clooney is a fine actor, I’m afraid this was not one of his better movies. The main problem was that the storyline was a little thin given the length of the movie (almost 2 hours). It was a period piece (set in the 1920s). All of …

big fish

We picked this one for family movie night (last night). Brian and I saw it when it was playing in the theaters but some movies warrant a second viewing and this was one of those. It was just as enjoyable to watch this time as it was the first time. …