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Sherlock Holmes Big Fun at the Movies

January 26th, 2010

‘Sherlock Holmes’ (2009)

“A vibrant and rollicking good time at the theater.”

It was McManus from The Usual Suspects who said, “There is nothing that can’t be done,” and thus there’s no reason stodgy old Sherlock Holmes can’t come off as a vibrant and rollicking good time at the theater. Which it does. It reminds me [...]

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Jasmine Flower

June 27th, 2009


Also known as: Mo Li Hua Kai / Blossoming Jasmine / Jasmine Women

Language: Chinese (Mandarin)

Subtitle: English (Soft-subbed)

Release Date: 2004

Genre: Drama / Fantasy / Romance

Synopsis:
Based on the book Fu NĂ¼ Sheng Huo (Life of Women) by Su Tong, it is about three generations of women in a family – Mo in the 1930s, Li in the [...]

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999-9999

June 27th, 2009


Language: Thai

Subtitle: English (Soft-subbed)

Release Date: 2002

Genre: Horror / Thriller

Synopsis:

Rainbow has just moved to an international school in Phuket. She soon becomes the center of attention as many new friends are curious to know about the recent death of a student at her old school up North. She relates it to a mysterious phone number, 999-9999, [...]

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Review: Pelham 123 Is As Generic as A-B-C

June 13th, 2009

“A pretty ordinary action movie …”

People who have seen both the 1974 version of The Taking of Pelham One Two Three, a workmanlike thriller with Walter Matthau and Robert Shaw, and the numeralized remake, The Taking of Pelham 1 2 3, a generic thriller with Denzel Washington and John Travolta, will probably wonder why [...]

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