SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE Review: Jamal Malik is an 18 year old orphan from the slums of Mumbai. He becomes a contestant on the Indian version of “Who Wants… Read more “Slumdog Millionaire”
Category: 2000-2009
My Summer of Love
MY SUMMER OF LOVE Review: Set in the Yorkshire countryside, two 16-year olds spend a long, hot summer together. Mona is a working-class tomboy while Tamsin is… Read more “My Summer of Love”
Revolutionary Road
REVOLUTIONARY ROAD Review: Set in a Connecticut suburb during the mid-1950’s. Frank and April are struggling to come to terms with their personal problems while they try… Read more “Revolutionary Road”
The Reader
THE READER Review: Set in Post-WWII Germany. Nearly 10 years have gone by after his affair with an older woman twice his age came to a mysterious… Read more “The Reader”
Amelie
AMELIE Review: A story of a young French girl named Amelie who has been brought up by over protective parents. She leaves the suburbs for Paris where… Read more “Amelie”
Volver
VOLVER Review: This is a story based around 3 women and how they deal with death and the rich culture that surrounds the town they live in… Read more “Volver”
Before Sunset
BEFORE SUNSET Review: Jesse and Celine meet up again but this time it is in Paris. They only have a few hours. Can they figure out whether… Read more “Before Sunset”
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy
ANCHORMAN: THE LEGEND OF RON BURGUNDY Review: Ron Burgundy is San Diego’s top rated newsman of the ’70’s. It is very much male-dominated. Things start to change… Read more “Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy”
The Dark Knight
THE DARK KNIGHT Review: The Joker wreaks havoc and chaos on the people of Gotham. Batman’s ongoing war on crime and his battle with the psychotic Joker.… Read more “The Dark Knight”
X-Men Origins: Wolverine
X-MEN ORIGINS: WOLVERINE Review: This is a look at Wolverine’s early life. It concentrates most on the time he had with the government squad named Team X.… Read more “X-Men Origins: Wolverine”