For my reference, the movies released in 2009 that I saw ( Read more... )

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I was really excited about seeing Slumdog Millionaire and it didn't disappoint. A very uplifting, beautiful film. Go see it!

Here is the premise of the film, for those who have never heard of it: Jamal Malik, a man who grew up an orphan in the slums of Bombay, is one question away from the top prize on India's Who wants to be a millionaire. ( Read more... )

Stuff about recent movies I've seen

The Day the Earth Stood StillI went to see this in Michigan. Mainly just to do something and get out of the hotel. I was interested in seeing the movie too. I'm not a huge Keanu fan, but he is good in the does-not-require-emotions roles, which this one was. However, I didn't not like the movie, and would not ( Read more... )

- The Dark Knight was AWESOME! I didn't dislike a single thing is this movie. The acting was amazing, which is saying something for a movie mainly dubbed as a "superhero" flick. When Batman is Batman I do not see Christian Bale under that mask at all. He had transformed the character into a separate entity. And then there was Heath Ledger. Oh ( Read more... )

Well, a lot happened this weekend that I'll update later, but of course the big news is how the cats are doing. I guess I'd say "as well as can be expected". The funny thing is that Tam Lin is taking things in stride and really seems interested in Madison and wants to investigate who this new cat is in our house. I thought he would be the ( Read more... )

So, this past weekend was really awesome. I made a long overdue visit to see nellbell79, went to an Erin McKeown concert with her and misch, went on a Duck Tour of Philadelphia, ate a real Philly Cheesesteak (which, honestly wasn't as good as the place on 155), had yummy Belgian beer, and saw Indiana Jones. Then on Sunday I went up to Allentown, had breakfast ( Read more... )

I didn't do much this weekend, but I did go see a great movie.
Be Kind, Rewind Go see it!
Such a funny, fun, feel-good flick. Would totally be good for older kids too.

Now to buy some plane tickets! :-D

1. Pick 10 of your favorite movies ( Read more... )