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Arthur 2: On the Rocks (1988)

Arthur 2: On the Rocks (1988)

As the credits rolled on Arthur, I started to cry. Dudley Moore is dead, and worse yet, he spent the last years of his life slurring like drunk-Arthur due...

Jennifer
13 Going on 30

13 Going on 30

13 Going on 30 proves that wishes do come true. First, it granted my wish that movies could be as good as they were in the 80s—and then it...

Jennifer
Turn Left Turn Right (Heung joh chow heung yau chow) (2003)

Turn Left Turn Right (Heung joh chow heung yau chow) (2003)

There are actors that are handsome, and then there are actors that are very very pretty. These very pretty actors often upstage their female co-stars in gorgeousness (sucks to...

Linda
Loving Annabelle (2006)

Loving Annabelle (2006)

I’m going to preface this review by saying that I think the current upswing in gay and lesbian films is a good thing. More people out there telling stories?...

Vickie
To Rome With Love

To Rome With Love

After being physically and inspirationally stuck in Manhattan for so long, it is kind of fun to see Woody Allen taking his ensemble films on a Grand Tour of...

Linda
The Words

The Words

If I can say one thing about The Words: It’s off the charts when it comes to having an attractive movie poster. It’s tough to be so pretty as...

Linda
The Horse Whisperer

The Horse Whisperer (1998)

The Horse Whisperer opens with a scene of cheerful tranquility as Grace and Judith (Scarlett Johannsen and Kate Bosworth) lead their horses out for a snowy morning ride. It...

Jennifer
The Deep Blue Sea

The Deep Blue Sea

The Deep Blue Sea opens with a mournful Hester (Rachel Weisz) opening the gas on her heater and slowly lying down in front of it, waiting for death. Unfortunately...

Linda
Step Up Revolution

Step Up Revolution

Now, I’m the first to admit that the Step Up movies are pure formula. Take a gritty/working class/inner city pretty young person and pair them with a hoity toity/rich/snobby/suburban...

Linda
Ruby Sparks

Ruby Sparks

Paul Dano stars as Calvin, a once-lauded wunderkind author whose debut novel became a global sensation but who’s battled sophomore syndrome – and severe writer’s block tinged with loneliness...

Vickie
9 1/2 Weeks (1986)

9 1/2 Weeks (1986)

There are exactly two good things about 9 1/2 Weeks: its soundtrack and Kim Basinger’s smokin’ hot bod. Oh, and Mickey Rourke still has his face, so that’s pretty...

Jennifer
New Year's Eve (2011)

New Year’s Eve (2011)

Let me sum up New Year’s Eve with a quick summary using bullet points, as that is pretty much how the film comes across… (adjusting glasses, beginning PowerPoint presentation)....

Linda