[Jul 31] “Everest” (2015) Everest is an ensemble movie based on the disastrous storm that struck several climbing expeditions on Mt. Everest in 1996. It primarily focuses on two commercial…
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[Jul 24] “The Bourne Ultimatum” (2007) After the events of The Bourne Supremacy, Jason Bourne is on the run and still trying to track down what’s going on with Treadstone…
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[Jul 17] “Kiss Kiss Bang Bang” (2005) Harry Lockhart (Robert Downey Jr.) is a petty thief who accidentally stumbles into an audition to play a detective and gets flown to…
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[Jul 10] “Donnie Darko” (2001) Donnie Darko (Jake Gyllenhaal) is a troubled teenager that starts having visions of a giant bunny rabbit that saves his life and then induces him…
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I’ve been wanting to learn more about history for a long time now, and I’ve finally decided to take the plunge and start reading more history books. I started off…
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[Jul 3] “All the President’s Men” (1976) After watching Nixon, we were pretty excited to watch the other side of the story, so to speak. All the President’s Men follows…
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[Jun 26] “Wayne’s World” (1992) Wayne Campbell (Mike Myers) and his friend Garth Algar (Dana Carvey) host Wayne’s World, a silly but well loved public access television show. Their life…
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[Jun 19] “Gone in Sixty Seconds” (2000) Randall “Memphis” Raines (Nicolas Cage) used to be the best car thief in L.A., but he’s long retired. He’s forced to reunite with…
Read moreMovies Watched: Jun 12 – Jun 18, 2016
[Jun 12] “Kate and Leopold” (2001) Kate (Meg Ryan), an executive with a soulless job, meets Leopold (Hugh Jackman), the 19th century Duke of Albany who has come through a…
Read moreMovies Watched: Jun 5 – Jun 11, 2016
[Jun 5] “Wide Awake” (1998) Wide Awake is M. Night Shyamalan’s first wide release film, and it’s an entirely different genre than most of his later movies – it’s a…
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