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Shrek 2

Shrek 2 is a magnificent follow on to the original beloved tale of an antisocial ogre and his donkey sidekick. Shrek 2 may not seem like a gamble, but it was. Anytime a story of beloved characters continues there is the concern that the story will be bad and the characters will be ruined. That [Read More …]

Hellboy

Hellboy was a bit of a disappointment. Perhaps with the summer blockbuster season soon approaching I was expecting too much. Plus there was the entire buzz about how this was such a good movie. Don’t get me wrong, it wasn’t a bad movie, I just didn’t love it. The premise reminded me of X-Men. A [Read More …]

Ella Enchanted

As soon as the intro begins voiced over by Eric Idol and backed by the disco hit Strange Magic you know that this film is going to have a silly sense of humor. You would not be mistaken. I have seen this film billed as a live action Shrek or a new The Princess Bride. [Read More …]

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King

With The Lord of the Rings Trilogy Peter Jackson has created a cinematic masterpiece. Because all three films were shot simultaneously there is a continuity and a flow to the films not generally seen in film series. The undertaking of directing three massive movies at once must have been taxing, but it has culminated in [Read More …]

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