So the last review posted was my 100th, which means that after a little more than two years I am done with the 100 things challenge ( Read more... )

That was a nice movie (and Nicolaj Coster-Waldau is really great at playing douchebags).

It was entertaining, the ending didn't involve all the women ending up with a new man.... (I'm not completely sure how it fares on the Bachdel test, giving how much of it is spent around making the cheater pay).

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I am going to empty my backlog on these reviews. Expect 7 reviews between today and tomorrowThis was an entertaining movie - although I do wonder how people who didn't read the books fared, because it seemed to me that more than a few plot points weren't explained enough in the movie ( Read more... )

French movie.

Another huis-clos (and even with one of the actors that played in Diplomatie, whom I'm growing to really like). Three years before a cop put away a gangster who had committed a hold-up six months prior, but the money wasn't recovered and three goons managed to escape. Now, they've contrived to break their leader out of prison and to ( Read more... )

This is a wonderful movie about the reddition of Mazi-occupied Paris to the Allied Army in August 1944. (It's a fictionalized account).

Mostly, it is a huis-clos (I couldn't find the English translation of this, which means more or less a small number of people in one delimited space. Arsenic and Old Lace probably counts as that, for instance): so ( Read more... )

This is the second "old movies in the theater" that we went to see ( Read more... )

LEGOs ( Read more... )

This was a really enjoyable movie. What stops it from being rated "great" is the time it took in getting started - I though it was too slow ( Read more... )