Archive for October, 2008

Oct 26 2008

Cars (2006)

Published by Jay under Animated,Family,Movies,Recommended

Animated.  Featuring the voices of Owen Wilson, Paul Newman, and Michael Keaton Directed by John Lasseter Music by Randy Newman with songs by Sheryl Crow, John Mayer, and James Taylor. Production/Distribution: Pixar/Disney Rated G 1 hour 56 minutes Watching this DVD last night for about the 20th time with my family, I realized that I [...]

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Oct 19 2008

Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008)

Published by Jay under 2008,Action,Fantasy/Adventure

Starring Harrison Ford, Cate Blanchett, Karen Allen, and Shia LeBeouf Directed by Steven Spielberg Rated PG-13 for adventure violence and scary images 2 hours, 3 minutes I loved Raiders of the Lost Ark, Last Crusade, and even Temple of Doom.  The only question in my mind was whether Harrison Ford could still pull off Indiana [...]

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Oct 16 2008

Pee-Wee’s Big Adventure (1985)

Published by Jay under Comedy,Family

Starring Pee-Wee Herman (Paul Reubens), Elizabeth Daily, Mark Holton, Diana Salinger, and Judd Omen Directed by Tim Burton (Sweeny Todd) Rated PG 1 hour 30 minutes Okay, we all remember the “incident” that got the lead actor in trouble.  But do you remember what made him famous?  It was this movie, a delightfully childish quest for a [...]

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Oct 05 2008

Definitely, Maybe (2008)

Published by Jay under 2008,Comedy,Movies,Romance

Starring Ryan Reynolds, Isla Fisher, Elizabeth Banks, Rachel Weisz, and Abigail Breslin Directed by Adam Brooks Rated PG-13 for sexual content including some frank dialogue, language, and smoking 1 hour 52 minutes “How did you and Mommy meet?” asks Abigail Breslin’s character to her father (Reynolds).  As he tells the detailed story to her, he [...]

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