Jul 19, 2008
by Jean Brunet
Today is "Saturday at the Movies" with my friend Matt from MTMD and SizzlingPopcorn.com. Last night we both saw The Dark Knight and Mamma Mia! and decided to collaborate together on an EntreCard blogosphere movie review. We hope you'll enjoy!
MTMD: Where is the dividing line between a movie and a morality play? When is a movie a fun escape, and when is it a descent into the darkest corners of our minds? Today at the Movies with MTMD ... Read More
Jul 18, 2008
by Jean Brunet
You die as a hero or you live as long to be the villain.
- The Dark Knight
Rating: Sizzling Popcorn
"The follow-up to the action hit Batman Begins, The Dark Knight reunites director Christopher Nolan and star Christian Bale, who reprises the role of Bruce Wayne/Batman.
With the help of Lieutenant Jim Gordon and the committed new District Attorney, Harvey Dent, Batman sets out to destroy organized crime in Gotham City for good. The triumvirate initially proves to be effective, but they soon find themselves ... Read More
Jul 11, 2008
by Jean Brunet
Bigger, badder, better...Hellboy returns to the big screen in Hellboy II: The Golden Army.
Rating: Popcorn
After an ancient truce between the mythical underworld and humans is broken, hell breaks loose on Earth as Prince Nuada of the underworld is about to unleash the golden army, an army strong enough to wipe out the human race. Who can save mankind from this atrocity? The answer is Hellboy. Equipped with bigger weapons and his task force from the Bureau of Paranormal Reasearch and Defense (B.P.R.D.), ... Read More
Jul 6, 2008
by Jean Brunet
Rating: Kernel
25-year-old Wes lives a boring routine life in a world where everybody hates him. His life will change one day when he meets the sexy Fox. Fox recruits Wes into the Fraternity that teaches him how to avenge his father’s death and unleash his dormant powers.
Wanted stars Angelina Jolie (Beowulf, Kung Fu Panda), James McAvoy (Atonement, Penelope), and Morgan Freeman (The Bucket List, The Dark Knight).
Action is great, but it's always a lot better when there's a good story behind it. ... Read More
Jun 29, 2008
by Jean Brunet
Rating: Popcorn
Set in December 2004, a group of scientists create a harmful bio-hazard for defense purpose, but when scientist Govind Ramasaamy discovers that this virus cannot be controlled he decides to prevent others for using it.
Dasavathaaram stars Kamal Hassan, winner of 4 National Film Awards (India). Interestingly, Kamal plays the role of 10 different characters (Rangaraja Nambi/Govind Ramasaamy/The United States President/Avtar Singh/Christian Fletcher/Shinghen Narahasi/Krishnaveni/Vincent Poovaraagan/Kalifullah Khan/Balaram Naidu).
The movie is filmed in Tamil, India's third most spoken language, and some English. Don't be ... Read More
Jun 28, 2008
by Jean Brunet
Rating: Sizzling Popcorn
WALL-E brings the magical Disney experience, over 700 years into future, to a galaxy not so far away. WALL-E (Waste Allocation Load Lifter Earth-Class) has been working alone on Earth ever since humans left the garbage infested planet for an all-inclusive 5 year cruise in outer space. WALL-E's life changes when he meets EVE, a robot sent by humans to scan the Earth for vegetation. The two robots embark on a journey of friendship and discovery as they help mankind ... Read More
Jun 21, 2008
by Jean Brunet
Rating: Burnt Popcorn
Raised by gurus in India, Guru Pitka, a.k.a. the "Love Guru", returns to America to chase after fortune and fame. His dream is to be the #1 guru in the world and to be a guest on Oprah. The "Love Guru" flies to Toronto, Canada as he is given a $2 million offer to repair the failed marriage of the Toronto Maple Leafs' biggest star, Darren Roanoke, before the Stanley Cup playoffs begin. Darren's wife is currently seeing L.A. Kings ... Read More
Jun 20, 2008
by Jean Brunet
STEVE CARELL stars as Maxwell Smart in Warner Bros. Pictures’ and Village Roadshow Pictures’ action comedy “Get Smart,” distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures. The film also stars Anne Hathaway, Dwayne Johnson and Alan Arkin. - Photo by Tony Rivetti, Jr.
Rating: Popcorn
Maxwell Smart is an analyst for Control, the U.S. spy agency. When the Control headquarters are destroyed and identities of agents are revealed, the Chef as no choice but to promote Maxwell to agent. Maxwell Smart is paired up with Agent 99 ... Read More
Jun 14, 2008
by Jean Brunet
Photo Credit: Rhythm & Hues Copyright: © 2008 Universal Studios and Marvel Studios. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.
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Rating: Butter Popcorn
It's been 158 days since Bruce Banner's last incident. He is currently in Brazil, cut off from his normal life and his love interest, Beth Ross. Bruce is trying to track down a cure for the gamma radiation that causes his infected body to become The Hulk when his pulse reaches 200. He must watch his back as General Thunderbolt Ross is hunting him ... Read More
Jun 14, 2008
by Jean Brunet
Jess (Ashlyn Sanchez, left), her father Julian (John Leguizamo) and Elliott (Mark Wahlberg) watch the latest news about a widening crisis. Photo credit: Zade Rosenthal TM and © Twentieth Century Fox. All rights reserved. Not for sale or duplication.
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If the bee disappears from the surface of the earth, man would have no more than four years to live.
-Albert Einstein
Rating: Kernel
What is The Happening? Is it a terrorist attack? A vicious swarming of killer bees? An environmental chemical warfare?
One morning, the nice sunny ... Read More