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Why Did Mr. Brooks Waste its Potential?
Visited 1398 Times Published by Rico October 3rd, 2007 in Movies, Review and Why. 2 CommentsMr. Brooks starts out on a high note but devolves into a straightforward movie that doesn’t live up to its potential. Earl Brooks (Kevin Costner) is a well-loved and successful businessman, who is secretly addicted to murder. Whenever the opportunity presents itself, Earl indulges his craving as a serial killer, goaded on by “Marshall” (William […]
Who Should Watch Resident Evil 3: Extinction?
Visited 1025 Times Published by Rico October 2nd, 2007 in Movies, Review and Who. 6 CommentsI’ll skip the usual movie review. As Juned once said: There’s no point in being critical for a movie like Die Hard.
Still, if you’re wondering why you should pay the price of admission for Resident Evil 3: Extinction, here are a few reasons:
You love the video game franchise.
You like explosions and gore (sorry, no sex […]
Why is No Reservations an Interesting Romantic Comedy?
Visited 472 Times Published by Rico September 30th, 2007 in Movies, Review and Why. 2 CommentsFrom the way it was marketed, No Reservations looked like any other romantic comedy. To a certain degree, this is true. After all, there’s nothing unique about a woman with neurotic control issues falling in love with an unpredictable, happy-go-lucky man.
Kate Armstrong (Zeta-Jones) is one of New York’s finest chefs, who likes to be […]
How Did I Find The Bourne Ultimatum?
Visited 1013 Times Published by Rico August 7th, 2007 in How, Movies and Review. 2 CommentsIn many ways, The Bourne Ultimatum is similar to its two prequels, The Bourne Identity and The Bourne Supremacy. Jason Bourne (Matt Damon) is once again trying to unlock his amnesia-clouded past, fending off powerful foes who want to silence him at any cost.
Once again, we marvel at his adaptability and efficient ruthlessness, as he […]
How Did I Find Ratatouille?
Visited 1080 Times Published by Rico July 29th, 2007 in How, Movies and Review. 7 CommentsRatatouille represents the best Pixar film to date, narrating how a rat named Rémy pursues his dream to become a chef with the help of the bumbling Alfredo Linguini. Despite the fact that rats are never welcome in a kitchen.
Steve Jobs once said that while “Apple is the most creatively advanced technical company…Pixar is the […]
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