Pursuit of Happyness, The »
By John on Jan 22, 2007 in Culture, Movies | 0 Comments
A struggling salesman (Will Smith) takes custody of his son (Jaden Smith) as he’s poised to begin a life-changing professional endeavor.
Sometimes I wonder whether the world is being run by smart people who are putting us on or by imbeciles who really mean it. ~~Mark Twain
By John on Jan 22, 2007 in Culture, Movies | 0 Comments
A struggling salesman (Will Smith) takes custody of his son (Jaden Smith) as he’s poised to begin a life-changing professional endeavor.
By John on Jan 22, 2007 in Culture, Movies, Politics, Southern | 0 Comments
Based on the Robert Penn Warren novel. The life of populist Southerner Willie Stark, a political creature loosely based on Governor Huey Long of Louisiana.
By John on Dec 15, 2006 in Culture, Humor, Movies | 1 Comment
Ralphie has to convince his parents, teachers, and Santa that a Red Ryder BB gun really is the perfect gift for the 1940’s.
By John on Dec 10, 2006 in Culture, Movies | 0 Comments
A case of mistaken identity lands Slevin (Josh Hartnett) into the middle of a war being plotted by two of the city’s most rival crime bosses: The Rabbi (Ben Kingsley) and The Boss (Morgan Freeman). Slevin is under constant surveillance by relentless Detective Brikowski (Stanley Tucci) as well as the infamous assassin Goodkat (Bruce Willis) and finds himself having to hatch his own ingenious plot to get them before they get him.
By John on Nov 19, 2006 in Culture, Movies | 0 Comments
Set against the backdrop of boxing at the Naval Academy, centers on a young man from the wrong side of the tracks whose dream of attending Annapolis becomes a reality.
By John on Oct 22, 2006 in Culture, Movies | 1 Comment
On a lark, the host of a late-night political talk show (Williams) decides to run for president. The thing is, he never expected to win.
By John on Oct 15, 2006 in Culture, General, Movies, Movies I Own | 0 Comments
Two men from opposite sides of the law are undercover within the Boston State Police department and the Irish mafia, but violence and bloodshed boil when discoveries are made, and the moles are dispatched to find out their enemy’s identities.
By John on Oct 15, 2006 in Culture, Movies | 0 Comments
From the producers of “The Rookie”, this inspiring sports movie will star Mark Wahlberg as a Philadelphia Eagles fan who has just lost his wife and his teaching job. He decides one day to show up for an open tryout for his favorite NFL team, only to see his wildest dreams come true.
By John on Jul 17, 2006 in Culture, General, Movies | 1 Comment
A naive young woman comes to New York and scores a job as the assistant to one of the city’s biggest magazine editors, the ruthless and cynical Miranda Priestly.
By John on Jan 30, 2006 in Culture, Movies | 0 Comments
A globetrotting hitman and a crestfallen businessman meet in a hotel bar in Mexico City in an encounter that draws them together in a way neither expected.
By John on Jan 29, 2006 in Culture, Gay Issues, Movies, Society | 0 Comments
A pre-operative male-to-female transsexual takes an unexpected journey when she learns that she fathered a son, now a teenage runaway hustling on the streets of New York.
By John on Jan 22, 2006 in Culture, Humor, Movies, Movies I Own | 0 Comments
After she’s diagnosed with a terminal illness, a shy woman decides to take a European vacation.