The formula for a successful series of movies is pretty simple: the first movie is unique and captures the audience while introducing the characters; the second movie tries to recapture the magic of the first movie but amp up the stakes and let you explore the world the character inhabits; and a successful third movie should take what you know about your characters and take it in a new direction.…
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Not a bad movie but very predictable. It followed the plot of a Die Hard movie lacking Bruce Willis. He should have bought this script instead of his last Russian adventure. It looks like there’s a remake already coming in ‘White House Down’.…
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Very predictable. It followed the trailer right up to the ending when Halle Berry turns into Catwoman. The most unbelievable part was the police response.
Here’s an 18 second video from this morning’s hail storm. Most of the stones were in the 2-3cm range. They piled up quickly filling the streets and yards with a layer of ice.
Cute, dumb, popcorn comedy
Quirky and funny
Loud. Formulaic, predictable. It was as good as I expected it to be. I wanted there to be more comedy like the previous films.
White, 13″ MacBook, Core2Duo 2.16GHz Processor, 2GB RAM, 120GB Hard Drive, DVD, power supply, original box, Macally shell.Sold.
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So you’re getting a new computer for Christmas. What do you plan to do with your old computer? There are several options. Each option has advantages and disadvantages.
Keep it
Sometimes having a spare computer around is a good idea. You can set it up for a single task like holding your family pictures or streaming media to your TV.…
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I had an opportunity to work on a video for a school program. I shot some video of the event and so did another dad. I wanted to create a single video with the best bits of each movie. And I wanted to do it in iMovie.…
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I delivered the first batch of DVDs last night for the local high school’s drill team. It was a fairly successful fundraiser netting nearly $600 for their booster club. There are still a fell left if you want to buy one.…
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Fun movie that avoids being too gross, vulgar and violent.
