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Entries from July 2008

Hot New DVD and Blu-Ray Releases This Week (July 2, 2008)

June 30th, 2008 · No Comments

//The Closer - The Complete 3rd Season
(2007) NR
Underneath her Southern belle exterior, Deputy Police Chief Brenda Johnson (Golden Globe winner Kyra Sedgwick) is one of the LAPD’s best weapons, able to wring the truth from even the toughest suspect. She may step on a few toes, including those of her boss, Will Pope (J.K. Simmons), [...]

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WALL-E (2008) G 103min

June 30th, 2008 · 1 Comment

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WALL-E (2008)

Another warm, thought-provoking and wonderfully animated movie from Disney Pixar, written and directed by Andrew Stanton.
The plot: In the not-so-far future humans trashed and polluted planet Earth and even space surrounding it so much, that life can no longer be sustained and they had to evacuate the planet on giant space ships. They attempted to clean [...]

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Mark Knopfler at the Greek Theatre

June 28th, 2008 · 4 Comments

//I’ve been the fan of the man for a long time. He’s one of the best guitarists in the world, and he writes beautiful songs; his layed-back and sophisticated rock’n’roll style and thoughtful yet simple lyrics are his trademark. And now I finally got a chance to see him live. And it’s probably best live show I’ve [...]

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