Posted by moviegeek916 on August 5, 2012 · Leave a Comment
Total Recall (1990) – I have said before I am an unabashed fan of the cinematic works of one Mr. Arnold Schwarzenegger (his gubernatorial works, less so). You ever notice the noises he makes when he’s supposed to be in some kind of physical duress? NO HUMAN BEING MAKES THOSE NOSIES! It is ridiculously entertaining … Continue reading →
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Posted by moviegeek916 on March 19, 2012 · Leave a Comment
Take Me Home Tonight (2011) – This article was originally published on 12ftdwende.com on 4 March 2011. I frequently see commercials, or rather public service announcements, preaching the importance of the first five years of a child’s life. Apparently they are the most influential in a human being’s development. Well, the first five years of … Continue reading →
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Posted by moviegeek916 on March 19, 2012 · 1 Comment
The following article was originally published on 12ftdwende.com on 19 March 2010. Dear Mr. Cameron, Firstly: big fan. Seen most of your movies (have yet to track down Piranha II: The Spawning, but will most definitely get around to it) and have enjoyed all I have seen. I know I am a lowly community college … Continue reading →
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Posted by moviegeek916 on November 12, 2011 · Leave a Comment
In Time (2011) – I had a lot of reasons to root for this movie. The main one was that I am big fan of Andrew Niccol’s previous film Gattaca (as well as The Truman Show, which he wrote but did not direct). I even liked his lesser movies Simone and Lord of War. So … Continue reading →
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Posted by moviegeek916 on September 25, 2011 · Leave a Comment
Transcendent Man (2009) — As a film, Transcendent Man has the production values of maybe an episode of NOVA or something you would see on the Science Channel. The ideas dealt with in the movie are mind-blowing. Inventor ad futurist Ray Kurzweil has accurately predicted things like the rise of the internet and the exact … Continue reading →
Persistence of Vision 