The imagery in this movie is spectacular! Surprisingly, they didn't do many of those 3D tricks like things coming right out at you ( Read more... )

Is it possible to have a Holocaust movie completely devoid of emotional impact? I felt nothing during this movie, nor afterwards. I didn't care about the characters, nor how the story would play out. There's nothing really compelling to me about anything in this film.  I mean, at least there's lots of naked Kate Winslet scenes, but even her goddess ( Read more... )

1.

formed by the conjunction or collection of particulars into a whole mass or sum; total; combined: the aggregate amount of indebtedness.

2.

Botany.

a.

(of a flower) formed of florets collected in a dense cluster but not cohering, as the daisy.

b.

(of a fruit) composed of ( Read more... )

Go Slumdog Millionaire!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Man On Wire (http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1155592/) is a documentary about a Philipe Petit, a tightrope walker, performance artist, and "criminal".  Back in the 1970's, Petit and his team would spend months figuring out how to rig a rope guerrilla style, so that he could walk (and perform) across places like the Notre Dame cathedral towers, a bridge ( Read more... )

Yesterday, at LAX, there was a line to check baggage that stretched so far: the line stretched past the US Airways terminal and past a parking lot all the way to another terminal. (we took pictures of this to prove that I'm not exaggerating. will post later) We waited in line to check our bag for 2 HOURS!  Once we got to the front, we were told ( Read more... )

Slumdog Millionaire is totally great! It's "the little indie movie that could" of this year. If it's playing near you, check it out.

This is an interesting article that raises points on all sides of the issue.

http://articles.moneycentral.msn.com/CollegeAndFamily/RaiseKids/WhatIfWeLegalizedAllDrugs.aspx

Church in cleaveland posts a "loving warning to teens" about homosexuality being a sin.

http://www.myfoxcleveland.com/myfox/pages/Home/Detail?contentId=7358443&version=3&locale=EN-US&layoutCode=TSTY&pageId=1.1.1

I actually don't know the song they are referencing...

These are photoshopped. Nevertheless, they are funny!!!


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