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Movies - Hachi: A Dog's Tale (DVD, Sony Pictures Entertainment, 2009)
Once in a great while, a family movie comes along that approaches perfection.
08/26/2010 // by: Dan Ellender

Movies - Inception (2010, Warner Bros.)
Everybody dreams. It’s part of our everyday lives. And yet, dreaming is still so mysterious that we often find ourselves trying to figure them out in the morning. Get ready to be figuring out Inception for a long time.
08/12/2010 // by: Dan Ellender

Movies - The Sorcerer's Apprentice (Disney, 2010)
Disney has a long pedigree of sorcery movies. From Snow White to Sword in the Stone to Narnia, Walt and company have pretty much mastered the genre. So, when I heard that Jerry Bruckheimer was teaming up with Director Jon Turteltaub and Nicolas Cage, I thought, yes! We would get the ultimate …
07/29/2010 // by: Dan Ellender

Movies - The Karate Kid (Sony/Columbia Pictures, 2010)
There’s a certain kind of story that we like to hear over and over. Usually, it’s about someone defeating the odds. We know this doesn’t happen often in real life, but we want it to. The Karate Kid is like that. We’ve seen it before, but maybe we’ll get something out of seeing it again, …
07/01/2010 // by: Dan Ellender

Movies - Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time (Disney, 2010)
This summer, everyone needs to escape the worries of the world for a while. Well, grab your seat and hold onto your popcorn. Prince of Persia is the newest fantasy movie by Jerry Bruckheimer. In the tradition of Pirates of the Caribbean, enjoy two hours of swashbuckling swordplay, special …
06/17/2010 // by: Dan Ellender

Movies - Shrek: The Final Chapter (Dreamworks, 2010)
Poor Shrek. He now has a wife, three kids (triplets), friends coming over all day, and his home is on the celebrity tour of the stars. He can’t even have a mud bath in peace and quiet. In fact, although he’s loved and admired, Shrek is having a full-blown mid-fairy tale …
06/03/2010 // by: Dan Ellender

Movies - Iron Man 2 (Warner Bros. 2010)
In the first Iron Man movie, we were introduced to Tony Stark, a billionaire weapons industrialist playboy who invents a metal suit that keeps his heart pumping and just happens to make him a super hero. Now we’re introduced to a reincarnation of Charles Bronson (Mickey Rourke,) playing a vengeful …
05/20/2010 // by: Dan Ellender

Movies - Henry Poole Is Here - (DVD, Columbia, 2008)
Is religion a bad thing? This seems to be the hottest topic around if you look online at comments to news stories, movies—you name it. Now, there’s finally a movie—a parable—really, that explores this question: Henry Poole Is Here.
05/06/2010 // by: Dan Ellender

Movies - Fantastic Mr. Fox
Are you cussin’ with me? NO! If you want a good adaptation of a children’s book, done in a quirky, stop-motion animation style that isn’t grotesque or suggestive, with top actors voicing over the parts, Fantastic Mr. Fox is a great cuss of a movie. On the other hand, if you’re looking for a …
04/07/2010 // by: Dan Ellender





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