Mark's Rating: 1.75 out of 5 stars
Friday, Ariesna and I were originally planning on having guests over. When we found out they were all canceling due to the weather; we hit up the video store and got a couple of movies. When we got home, the first one we watched was The Marine. [...]
25 February 2007 – 10:35 pm
Mark's Rating: 3.75 out of 5
Johnny Blaze a motorcycle stunt rider with a carnival sells his soul to Mephistopheles in a bargain to cure his father's cancer. The next day Blaze Sr. dies in motorcycle accident. Johnny blames Mephistopheles for his father's death, but is still bound by his contract. Years later, [...]
18 February 2007 – 2:24 pm
Mark's Rating: 4 out of 5
A dark, brutal and depressing movie that touches the heart. Pan's Labyrinth was imported form Spanish (original title: El laberinto del fauno) and is a modern fairy tale. Don't let that fairy tale description fool you, this is no film for young children. The setting is somewhere [...]
10 January 2007 – 9:23 am
The Android's Dream by John Scalzi
My Rating: 5 out of 5.
This book is a delightfully wacky tale of one man's fight to keep a very special sheep alive. In the process, our hero will have to fight off various aliens and a few treacherous villainous humans. Scattered throughout The Android's Dream are numerous [...]
20 December 2006 – 1:20 pm
Casino Royale
My rating: 4.5 out of 5.
Bah. I was planning on writing this up as a proper review but now I'm feeling tired so you're going to get the bullet point version.
The latest installment in the James Bond film empire is Casino Royale. This also happens to be the first installment of the [...]
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