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My First Five Blu-ray Movies

I remember the first five DVDs I bought when I purchased my first DVD player. They were:

The 400 Blows
L.A. Confidential
Hard Boiled
The Seven Samurai
The Wedding Singer

Yes, The Wedding Singer appears to be the odd choice, but I found the movie very funny. Anyway, now that I’ve converted to blu-ray, I wondering what my first five discs [...]

25 Films for 2009

Of the 25 films listed, I’m looking forward to “Inglorious Basterds” the most
The 25 Most Anticipated Movies of 2009 | Film School Rejects

A Review of Juno

The first movie to be reviewed on the “reloaded” web site is Juno. Farrah and I watched Juno about a week ago at the AMC Cupertino Square 16. This theater is becoming our number one place to watch movies. I suppose because it is new, clean, and doesn’t smell like feet yet.
We had [...]

Spider-Man 3

Spider-Man is not one of my favorite comic book characters. I’m more of a Batman guy, but I have enjoyed the Spider-Man movies. I thought the second movie in the series was better than the first. So my expectation of this third installment was very high, even after hearing of the lousy reviews.

As [...]

Transformers

How do you make a kids movie about talking transforming robots into a live action summer blockbuster? You get Steven Speilberg to produce and Michael Bay to direct the movie, that’s how you do it.

Transformers is the second movie we watch at the AMC Theaters in Cupertino Square. Does it succeed in starting [...]