Archive for October, 2008

Apparently this is a follow-up documentary to “The Gift” from director Louise Hogarth. In ”The Gift” she tracks HIV-negative male homosexuals who actively seek positive status. In ”Angels In The Dust”, she documents the HIV/AIDS pandemic by tracking a group of children in South Africa, many of whom are HIV-positive from infected parents or by being raped.
She links up [...]

Halloween costumes,
Don’t belong on animals.
The weirdness must cease.

Review: Charlotte Gray

Normal Guy 50-Words-Or-Less Plot: In 1940s, WWII Europe, a Scottish woman joins up with the French resistance hoping to find her RAF flyboy lover who was shot down.
It’s WWII Europe and Charlotte Gray (CATE BLANCHETT) is a Scottish woman working in London. She meets Peter Gregory (RUPERT PENRY-JONES), a RAF pilot at a book signing [...]

Review: Fratricide

Normal Guy 50-Words-Or-Less Plot: Set primarily in Germany, two sets of brothers one pair Kurdish and the other Turkish, clash with horrible and fatal consequences.

Director and writer Yilmaz Arslan, a Kurd born in Turkey and living in Germany since he was seven, directs this film about two pairs of brothers one Kurdish and the other [...]

Review: A Good Woman

Normal Guy 50-Words-Or-Less Plot: The year is 1930. An aging serial adulteress who is given the heave-ho from New York’s elite, heads for Italy in search of more of the same.
Mrs. Erlynne (HELEN HUNT) a serial adulteress comes to the end of her game in New York and heads for Italy. Once there, she is [...]

Lord, we pray that your grace may always precede and follow us, that we may continually be given to good works; through Jesus Christ our Lord, who lives and reigns with you and the Holy Spirit, one God, now and for ever. Amen.

Review: Cars

Normal Guy 50-Words-Or-Less Plot: An I-eat-losers-for-breakfast, self-centered, rookie racecar gets a new view on life when he gets to spend time in a small town paying reparations for causing damage on his way to a race in Los Angeles.
Anthropomorphic cars are the center of this movie. “Lightning McQueen,” (voice of OWEN WILSON) is a selfish [...]