Before Sarah hijacked this blog, I had a regular feature called CineMonday! which highlighted a movie that I had recently watched. Now that Sarah is moving toward the background of my mind, I’ve decided it’s time to resurrect CineMonday! for the good of my readers (and myself).
Movie: Sicko
Year: 2007
Starring: Michael Moore
Director: Michael Moore
Genre: Documentary
Rated: [...]
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CineMonday! Returns
Posted in CineMonday!, tagged CineMonday!, Movies on July 20, 2009 | 4 Comments »
It’s CineMonday! Fast Food Nation
Posted in CineMonday!, tagged CineMonday!, Movies on January 18, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Movie: Fast Food Nation
Year: 2006
Starring: Wilmer Valderrama, Greg Kinnear
Director: Richard Linklater
Genre: Drama
Rated: R
Runtime: 116 minutes
Stars: 3 out of five
I put this movie on my Netflix list because I had read the book this year and heard that there was a movie loosely based upon it. I knew it was not a documentary, but thought [...]
It’s CineMonday! Hellboy II: The Golden Army
Posted in CineMonday!, tagged CineMonday!, Movies on January 11, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Movie: Hellboy II: The Golden Army
Year: 2008
Starring: Ron Perlman, Selma Blair
Director: Guillermo del Toro
Genre: Action
Rated: PG-13
Runtime: 120 minutes
Stars: 2.5 out of five
Hmmm, what can I say about Hellboy II: The Golden Army? I’ve seen Pan’s Labyrinth, and Hellboy II is no Pan’s Labyrinth. My expectations going into seeing this movie were not high, [...]
Coming Soon: CineMonday Madness!
Posted in CineMonday!, tagged CineMonday!, Movies on January 7, 2009 | 2 Comments »
There was no clear winner in the You Pick CineMonday poll, so I guess I will have to review all of them! These are the five that each received one vote:
Hellboy II
Fast Food Nation
Pan’s Labyrinth
Sex and the City: The Movie
Iron Man
I will attempt to get all five movies reviewed in short order, but no [...]
You Pick CineMonday!
Posted in CineMonday!, tagged CineMonday!, Movies on January 4, 2009 | 1 Comment »
It’s been awhile since I’ve reviewed a movie, so I’m going to let you pick which one it will be. Please be so kind as to pick from this list of movies I’ve seen since the last CineMonday:
It’s CineMonday! French Edition
Posted in CineMonday!, tagged CineMonday!, Movies on October 27, 2008 | 1 Comment »
We finally found time this weekend to sit down and enjoy a movie together. I’ve seen this one before, but I’m glad we put it in our queue- it’s worth a second look.
Movie: Jean de Florette
Year: 1986
Starring: Gérard Depardieu, Yves Montand
Genre: Drama, Foreign Language
Rated: Unknown
Runtime: 120 minutes
Stars: Four out of five
After both his mother and [...]
It’s CineMonday! Austen Edition
Posted in CineMonday!, tagged CineMonday!, Movies on October 19, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Movie: Becoming Jane
Year: 2007
Starring: Anne Hathaway, James McAvoy, Maggie Smith, James Cromwell
Genre: Romance, Drama
Rated: PG
Runtime: 120 minutes
Stars: Three out of five
I wasn’t all that excited to watch this movie, and I can’t tell you why. I mean, I don’t know why, not that I can’t tell you why, like it’s a secret. It’s [...]
It’s CineMonday! Favorites Edition, Part II
Posted in CineMonday!, tagged CineMonday!, Movies on October 13, 2008 | 2 Comments »
I can’t believe another week has gone by without me watching a movie. Netflix is really getting their money’s worth with us lately. My problem is, now that the shows are back on cable, we just don’t have time for a movie during the week. For some reason, we didn’t feel like [...]
It’s CineMonday! Favorites Edition
Posted in CineMonday!, tagged CineMonday!, Movies on October 6, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Hello all!
Welcome to CineMonday! Favorites Edition. I was so busy this weekend with the Obama rally and a family dinner that I didn’t have time to watch one of my Netflix movies. I’ve decided to review one of my favorite movies, Jeffrey.
Movie: Jeffrey
Year: 1995
Starring: Steven Weber, Patrick Stewart and Sigourney Weaver
Genre: Comedy
Rated: R
Runtime: [...]
It’s CineMonday! But…
Posted in CineMonday!, tagged CineMonday!, Movies on September 28, 2008 | 1 Comment »
I know, I’m a slacker. I just don’t feel like reviewing today. Or maybe it’s because the only movie I’ve partially watched this week is 25 minutes of 28 Days Later. That’s right, another zombie movie. My husband is on a zombie kick right now, and just finished 28 Weeks Later [...]
