Posts Tagged ‘Gerard Butler’

How to Train Your Dragon 3D [Movie Review]

Sunday, April 4th, 2010

In this small village of Vikings there is always the one guy who just doesn’t cut it, that is Hiccup (Jay Baruchel).  Hiccup is one of the worst Vikings ever, he’s never been physically inclined, but he has ideas.  While being under pressure from his father Stoick (Gerard Butler) to try and be a better Viking he decides to test out his new device.  He ends up catching one of the most dangerous of dragons.  However, he can’t bring himself to kill it.  Eventually he ends up befriending the dragon and learning that sometimes being different isn’t the same as being wrong. (more…)

Law Abiding Citizen [Movie Review]

Sunday, October 18th, 2009

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After Clyde Shelton’s [Gerard Butler] wife and child are both murdered the prosecuting lawyer, Nick Rice [Jamie Foxx], decides to cut a deal with one of the two murderers so as to get a reduced sentence and send the other on death row.  Clyde is not satisfied with this course of action and decides to take revenge on not only the pair of criminals who murdered his family but also the entire justice system that failed him. (more…)

Gamer [Movie Review]

Friday, September 4th, 2009

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In the near future Ken Castle [Michael C. Hall] has invented a technology that allows for someone to control a human being remotely.  Ken Castle then decided to make himself the richest man alive by applying this technology in video games and created the game SlayersSlayers is a game where all the players are death row inmates and are sent into a field to do battle in Counter Strike style fun.  If any inmate survives 30 rounds of the game he/she is given a full pardon and freed into the world.  Kable [Gerard Butler] has only three more rounds to survive before being given his pardon. (more…)

The Unnamed Movie Podcast [Episode 23 - Life is Beautiful]

Monday, August 24th, 2009

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Damion, Douglas and I return this week to discuss the fun loving film about concentration camps for children with Roberto Bengni’s film Life is Beautiful. (more…)

 

The Ugly Truth [Movie Review]

Friday, July 31st, 2009

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Mike [Gerard Butler] is a racy commentator on relationships and the truth about them. He is brought onto a local network television show which is produced by the overly controlling and romantically challenged Abby [Katherine Heigl]. Abby can’t stand Mike’s perception of the men and women and after Mike bets his job on his ability to help Abby land this ‘dreamy’ guy we enter one of the most uneven romantic comedies we’ll probably see for a long time. (more…)

The Unnamed Movie Podcast [Episode 17 - Hedwig and the Angry Inch]

Monday, May 18th, 2009

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Here Dougas, Andrew and Damion decide to give the final and last rant against our local theatre, Carib5, and review Hedwig and the AngryInch. (more…)

 

RockNRolla [Movie Review]

Friday, November 21st, 2008

So it’s been a while I suppose since I’ve really drooled over a movie. Possibly Taken was the last movie that I enjoyed this much, and after the utter disappointment that was Quantum of Solace this movie was the right pick me up I needed. Guy Ritchie returns with some new tricks up his sleeve for his newest movie, RockNRolla.

Now as with Ritchie’s more popular movies [i.e. Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels and Snatch] the movie follows a few different characters who all end up knocking heads together by end of the flick, and of course this all involves the British Underworld. In this edition of Ritchie’s ‘how to’ guide for the anglo-gangster we get to observe a few groups of characters.

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