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So Who Saw What Last Week? (me - The Expendables 2: B-, Hick: C+, Total Recall (2012): C-)

Posted by: islander (a.k.a del_USA_islander) on Aug 20, 08:28

Exp. 2: Mostly because it exceeded my low expectations. A few insane action moments, some laughs, and a shame that JCVD didnt get to do more. I really think he should get a good role.

Hick: promising first half, solid performances, good dialogue, but 2nd half turns nasty, unlikable.

Total Recall: Lackluster effort all around. Like no one involved cared at all.

Saw a Cubs/Astros day game: A- nice seats, perfect weather, and a win

The posting on this board the past week: F-

 

So Who Saw What Last Week? (me - The Expendables 2: B-, Hick: C+, Total Recall (2012): C-) islander Aug 20, 08:28

Kill List (2011) B+ , On an Island with You (1948) B , High Hell (1958) C+ , I Want to Go Home (1989) B & Hounddog (2007) C {nm} joeoftexas Aug 20, 08:39

Chinatown (on big screen) A+, The Kids are Alright B+ {nm} tatoufan Aug 20, 08:46

On an island with you is so entertaining, as are all Esther Williams films. But, Joe - talking about islands- did you see The Little Hut ? {nm} JMT-NL Aug 20, 09:17

It has been awhile now - but I liked The Little Hut back when I saw it. joeoftexas Aug 20, 09:25

tnks for the poster. That film has such sharp and smart dialogue. And the first 10 minutes are hilarious . Island-films are the best ! {nm} JMT-NL Aug 20, 09:29

Jane Eyre (A-); The Bourne Legacy (B); 2 Days in New York (B); Killer Joe (B-); Searching for Sugar Man (B-); Celeste & Jesse Forever (D). {nm} helmetz Aug 20, 08:48

Side by Side (B+) and that's it. Too much prepro going on to allow me to watch Netflix or hit the theatre. {nm} skamanfu Aug 20, 09:01

The Three Stooges (2012), C {nm} edzep - Port Monkey! Aug 20, 09:05

Hugo B-, Midnight in Paris B, The Woman in Black B, Young Adult A, Arriety A+ JMT-NL Aug 20, 09:08

Just one: Turn Me On, Dammit (B-) {nm} numbersix_99 Aug 20, 09:17

The Hunger Games (B)...wife & I watched it on DVD...will be in line at the theater for the rest of them :) {nm} tealfan Aug 20, 09:18

Harry Potter and the Deadly Hollows - Part 2 (2011) (B+), True Romance (1993) (B), Janghwa Hongryeon (A Tale of Two Sisters) (2004), more... slappydavid Aug 20, 09:22

finally saw Fast Five; best of series I thought A- {nm} daveart Aug 20, 09:36

The Electric Gigalo C, The Greatest Story Ever Hulaed B, The Verdict Was Mail Fraud B, The Erotic Adventures of Hercules A {nm} Bionic Moron Aug 20, 09:42

Au Pair 3 was on TV, A+ ;-) {nm} elchan Aug 20, 09:59

The Artist (A) - I'm not sure why people hated on it {nm} bloopster Aug 20, 10:22

Triple Play....BORN4 B-; BATM3 A- (2nd go round) ; XPND2 B (just fun with no expectation of great "cinema") {nm} Buy BONDS 19 Aug 20, 11:12

"Beasts of the Southern Wild" (C+), "Late Spring" (1949; rpt viewing, A+), "The Trip" (rpt viewing, A) {nm} second gary Aug 20, 11:32

ParaNorman B+, A Tale of Two Sisters B- {nm} Was Bar Was Aug 20, 11:33





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