2008 September | the Movie Space

The Duchess - Review

27. September 2008

The English “Period Piece” is one of my least favorite film genres. Dangerous Liaisons is the one such film that I really love. The Duchess is not only an English period piece set in the 18th Century, but also stars one of my least favorite actresses, Keira Knightley. I realize that she was the 2nd [...]

Charlotte Gray

27. September 2008

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One thing about Cate Blanchett is that you can never tell how old she is. She can play anything from a love-struck innocent to an immortal elf queen, and her face, her high cheekbones and slanted eyes, always seems perfect for it. Like a rare few actors, she can convey love, panic, arrogance, [...]

Man on Fire, 2004

23. September 2008

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n Man on Fire, Tony Scott goes deeper into the dark side of human nature than he has ever gone before. His previous works explore the inner conflicts of troubled men, especially as those men run up against other troubled men. If the endings haven’t always been happy, at least their ideals won out.

Burn After Reading

22. September 2008

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While No Country… was a bit of a departure from the Coen's previous works, Burn After Reading is a return to form as they once again deliver their unique style of comedy.

Fall Movie Preview

17. September 2008

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Sure summer is over, the days will be getting shorter and the nights colder, but one thing that I love about fall, other than college football, is fall movies. They are usually smarter, longer and more likely to be remembered than any of the summer films that have come and gone. However, I [...]

Max Payne

17. September 2008

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Burn After Reading

17. September 2008

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Deception (2008) - Review

15. September 2008

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The difference between ''Star Wars'' alumni Harrison Ford and Ewan McGregor is the fact that Ford went on to make decent films after cutting off his trademark Han Solo mullet and leaving Chewbacca on the Millennium Falcon. As for McGregor, he was not so lucky.

High School Musical 2

15. September 2008

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The Disney musical is back for a sequel in High School Musical 2 and this time schools out. It starts off with the kids in their last day of school before summer break. When the bell rings, the students exit to enjoy a summer job. Troy Bolton (Zac Efron), the high school basketball captain and [...]

The Life Before Her Eyes

11. September 2008

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As the 15th anniversary of a tragic high school shooting approaches, Diana (Uma Thurman) flashes back to a time when her teenage self (Evan Rachel Wood) and best friend, Maureen (Eva Amurri), dreamed of leaving their small town.