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Sunday, March 22, 2015

Chappie


Chappie: Why did you build me to die, maker?

Deon: I didn't. I built you to live.


Chappie
Starring Sharlto Copley, Dev Patel, Hugh Jackman, Ninja, Yo-Landi Visser
Written by Neill Blomkamp, Terri Tatchell
Directed by Neill Blomkamp
Plot: A broken-down police droid, Chappie, is stolen and given new programming - making him the first robot with the ability to think and feel on his own.

"I love Chappie!"

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Sunday, June 08, 2014

X-Men: Days of Future Past


Charles Xavier: Charles.

Professor X: Charles.

Charles Xavier: Erik was right. Humanity does this to us.

Professor X: Just because someone stumbles and loses their path, doesn't mean they can't be saved.



X-Men: Days of Future Past
Starring Patrick Stewart, Ian McKellen, Hugh Jackman, Jennifer Lawrence
Written by Simon Kinberg
Directed by Bryan Singer
Plot: Wolverine is sent to the past to save the future of the X-Men.

"The best X-Men movie. Perfect. Also a hell-of-a-lot of fun!"

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Saturday, July 27, 2013

The Wolverine


Shingen Yashida: What kind of monster are you?

Logan: The Wolverine!


The Wolverine
Starring  Hugh Jackman, Tao Okamoto, Rila Fukushima
Written by Mark Bomback, Scott Frank
Directed by James Mangold
Plot: The self-healing, adamantium beast of a hero heads to Japan to say goodbye to an old acquaintance and ends up battling the Yakuza and his inner demons.

"A solid film that doesn't feel like a comic book movie at all... Some great character development and fight sequences -- especially one on top of a bullet train!"

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Friday, June 28, 2013

Les Misérables


Fantine: I had a dream my life would be so different from this hell I'm living!


Les Misérables
Starring Hugh Jackman, Russell Crowe, Anne Hathaway
Written by William Nicholson, Alain Boublil, Claude-Michel Schönberg, Herbert Kretzmer; based on the novel by Victor Hugo   
Directed by Tom Hooper
Plot: A convict takes care of a deceased factory worker's young daughter through the years as he eludes a ruthless policeman during the French Revolution.

"Not my cup of tea... But for fans of musicals, I'm sure it's great. I did however enjoy witnessing Russell Crowe sing :) "

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