CJ: November 2007 Archives

The Brothers Grimm

By CJ on November 28, 2007 7:14 PM | | Comments (0) | TrackBacks (0)
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  • Cast:
    Matt Damon ... Wilhelm Grimm
    Heath Ledger ... Jacob Grimm
  • Director:
    Terry Gilliam
  • Genre:
    Action / Adventure / Comedy / Fantasy / Thriller
  • Plot Outline:
    Will and Jake Grimm are travelling con-artists who encounter a genuine fairy-tale curse which requires genuine courage instead of their usual bogus exorcisms.
  • Comment:
    It was a quite fantasy.   Indeed there are some actions but not so much.

Hotel Rwanda

By CJ on November 28, 2007 7:11 PM | | Comments (0) | TrackBacks (0)
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  • Cast:
    • Don Cheadle ... Paul Rusesabagina
    Sophie Okonedo ... Tatiana Rusesabagina
    Nick Nolte ... Colonel Oliver
  • Director:
    • Terry George
  • Genre:
    • Drama / History / Thriller / War
  • Plot Outline:
    • Don Cheadle stars in the true-life story of Paul Rusesabagina, a hotel manager who housed over a thousand Tutsis refugees during their struggle against the Hutu militia in Rwanda.
  • Comment:
    • I'll write more later.

Impostor

By CJ on November 26, 2007 7:08 PM | | Comments (0) | TrackBacks (0)
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  • Cast:
    • Gary Sinise ... Spencer Olham
    Madeleine Stowe ... Maya Olham
    Vincent D'Onofrio ... Hathaway
    Tony Shalhoub ... Nelson Gittes
    Tim Guinee ... Dr. Carone
    Mekhi Phifer ... Cale
    Gary Dourdan ... Captain Burke
  • Director:
    • Gary Fleder
  • Genre:
    • Sci-Fi / Thriller / Action / Drama
  • Plot Summary:
    • An engineer creates the ultimate weapon in a battle against aliens, only to be suspected as an alien himself.
  • Comment:
    • It's a Sci-Fi film.   I usually don't watch Sci-Fi, but Gary Sinise was in film, so I watched it. 

A History of Violence

By CJ on November 25, 2007 6:51 PM | | Comments (0) | TrackBacks (0)
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  • Cast:
    Viggo Mortensen ... Tom Stall
    Maria Bello ... Edie Stall
    Ed Harris ... Carl Fogarty
    William Hurt ... Richie Cusack
    Ashton Holmes ... Jack Stall
  • Director:
    David Cronenberg
  • Genre:
    Action / Crime / Drama / Thriller
  • Plot Outline:
    A mild-mannered man becomes a local hero through an act of violence, which sets off repercussions that will shake his family to its very core.
  • Comment:
    I heard Viggo Mortensen was very evaluated by this role.    I actually haven't watch this film.

    I recorded it from TV airing, so I'll see this later.

Nurse Betty

By CJ on November 21, 2007 6:47 PM | | Comments (0) | TrackBacks (0)
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  • Cast:
    Morgan Freeman ... Charlie
    Renée Zellweger ... Betty Sizemore
    Chris Rock ... Wesley
    Greg Kinnear ... Dr. David Ravell / George McCord
    Aaron Eckhart ... Del Sizemore
    Tia Texada ... Rosa Hernandez
    Crispin Glover ... Roy Ostery
    Pruitt Taylor Vince ... Sheriff Eldon Ballard
    Allison Janney ... Lyla Branch
  • Director:
    Neil LaBute
  • Genre:
    Comedy / Crime / Drama / Romance / Thriller
  • Plot Outline:
    Comedy about a widow's post-traumatic obsession with a soap star.
  • Comment:
    It's very comedy.   It says crime or thriller or romance though, I think just a comedy.
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