Friday, July 30, 2010

I Love You, Man (2009)

Directed by John Hamburg

Peter Klaven is getting married and realizes he has no guy friends. He goes on a series on man-dates to find the one- a best friend.

1. at 00:20:04
- Paul Rudd
- Thomas Lennon
kiss


Andy Samberg's character is also gay in this movie, although no guy on guy from him.


- this movie is funny, lighthearted, and enjoyable.

4/5 make time to see it

Paris Je T'aime (2007)

Composed of 20 short films by various directors, this section "Le Marais" is by Gus Van Sant.

at 00:14:18
- Gaspard Ulliel
- Elias McConnell
Not sure what this falls under




- with a new genre, story, and director every few minutes, this movie is unique and entertaining.

5/5 buy it

John Tucker Must Die (2006)

Directed by Betty Thomas

The biggest player at school is found out by his girlfriends who vow to get revenge.

1. at 0:48:13
- Brittany Snow
- Sophia Bush
kiss


- as fun teenage movies go, this one is amusing and entertaining. Nothing serious of course.

3/5 borrow it from someone

American Beauty (1999)

Directed by Sam Mendes

From Yahoo Movies,
Lester Burnham's wife Carolyn, who's cheating on him, hates him, his daughter Jane regards him with contempt, and his boss is positioning him for the ax- the typical suburban nightmare. When you've got nothing to lose, you might as well risk everything.
1. at 1:39:00
- Kevin Spacey
- Chris Cooper
kiss


- this movie is fantastic. Nothing else to say.

5/5 buy it

Cruel Intentions (1999)

Directed by Roger Kumble.

A tale of betrayal centering on two wealthy, manipulative teenage stepsiblings from Manhattan's uppercrust.
1. at 00:23:22
- Sarah Michelle Gellar
- Selma Blair
kiss


- this movie may be critically bad, but is the best of guilty pleasures.

4/5 go out of your way to watch

Alexander (2004) Director's Cut

Directed by Oliver Stone

The mostly (maybe) true story of Alexander the Great.

1. at 1:02:37
- Colin Farrell
- Jared Leto
a profession of love



2. at 1:12:53
- Colin Farrell
- Jared Leto
a gift of a ring



3. at 1:30:25
- Colin Farrell
- Gary Stretch
kiss



4. at 1:30:49
- Jonathan Rhys Meyers
- Neil Jackson
kiss



5. at 1:41:00
- Colin Farrell
- Francisco Bosch
dancing, kiss



6. at 1:51:00
- Val Kilmer
- Toby Kebbell
kiss



- everything about this movie is too long. The battles, the dying, the story. For a life that was supposedly so great and exciting, the story moves unbearably slow.

2/5, if its on tv, and there is nothing else to do, watch it.