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Saturday, August 4, 2012

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Movie Review: ‘Total Recall’ Tedious and Forgettable

Remake of the 1990 cult classic has plenty of action and thrills, but ultimately falls short.

Ever wanted to turn fantasy into reality? In "Total Recall," Douglas Quaid (Colin Farrell) decides to do just that. Seeking an escape from his frustrating life, Quaid visits Rekall, a company that can change dreams into real memories. However, when things go wrong, Quaid suddenly finds himself a hunted man and the line between fantasy and reality begins to blur. Karen Martin of InArkansas.com describes the film as “bleak, brutal, and stuffed with questionable science. “ “There's some cool stuff, like hovercraft cars, a scrappy girly fight, dystopian sets that resemble those in Fritz Lang's Metropolis, a flasher who will bring back memories of the original film, and Cranston, who can portray an evil genius like nobody else,” Martin wrote. “…

Friday, July 8, 2011

Dinner and a Movie

Don't Give 'Horrible Bosses' the Pink Slip

Would killing your boss make the world a better place? Hold you answer on this one. If you have ever had a bad boss, this movie is going to make you laugh.

This week's movie: "Horrible Bosses" A dark comedy with big names is coming to a theater near you. Would killing your supervisor make the world a much better place? That question is explored in "Horrible Bosses." Three tortured employees, fed up and desperate, combine forces to off their bosses, with the help of a hit man, played by Jamie Foxx. Charlie Day is the dental assistant who is sexually harassed by his boss Jennifer Aniston. Jason Sudeikis has a new boss at the chemical company -- the owner's coke-head son with a bad comb over, played by Colin Farrell. Jason Bateman is looking for a promotion, but will never get it with a supervisor like Kevin Spacey. No matter what the disgruntled employees do, everything goes wrong. "Horrible …

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