GOODFELLAS – Goodfellas (Movie Review)
Joe Pesci won an Oscar for Best Actor in a Supporting Role for his part in GoodFellas, a film nominated for six Academy Awards overall including Best Picture. And every accolade attributed to this film is well deserved. With an all-star cast of performers, GoodFellas is one of director Martin Scorsese’s greatest productions. Based on [...]
Posted in Movies on Wednesday, August 12th, 2009
ROCKY – Ski Colorado on Your Rocky Mountain Vacation
A great winter Rocky Mountain vacation includes a ski trip to one of the fabulous resorts in the Colorado Rocky Mountains. Skiing began as a necessary means of transportation during the gold rush of the 1830s. Deep snow made roads and trails impassable, so immigrants from the Scandinavian countries showed the miners how to use [...]
Posted in Movies on Tuesday, August 11th, 2009
DIE HARD – I would like to know the meaning of the word 'die hard'?
what is the meaning of the word 'dia hard'?Especially in the movie DIE HARD? It means it is very difficult for the person to die. i think more than anything its the way someone goes out. i mean…in the die hard movies the ppl that die (unless theyre jus like passers by or something) they [...]
Posted in Movies on Monday, August 10th, 2009
THE GODFATHER – How famous was Marlon Brando when The Godfather was released?
What was his status in Hollywood back then? Could he be likened to an old timer like Jack Nicholson, an icon like Brad Pitt, or a newcomer? I want to know which one he was like during that time. He was an old timer. He was extremely popular in the 5O's with movies like a [...]
Posted in Movies on Thursday, July 23rd, 2009
THE MATRIX – Do the Matrix hair care products work for natural black hair?
I have extremely thick hair, of a fine -in the front and back- and coarse -on the sides- textures. My hair type is prone to shrinkage and easy breakage, so how easy would it be to style with their products? In order to amplify my fro, how well would these products work for me? I'm [...]
Posted in Movies on Thursday, July 23rd, 2009
RAGING BULL – Raging Bull 2? That's it, I'm Outta Here!!!?
This is an insult to the history of cinema. Why don't they just go up to Scorsese and DeNiro and spit in their faces? Someone please tell me this isn't true. You're right it's a travesty! But at least it's not another remake, that would be an insult to Scorsese and DeNiro! It'll probably be [...]
Posted in Movies on Thursday, July 23rd, 2009
FULL METAL JACKET – USMC Boot Camp
Nearly every fan of any shape or form of the military has seen the movie Full Metal Jacket and perhaps a few others that portray United States Marine Corps Boot Camp in a way that makes everyone laugh till they cry. After seeing a boot camp on television like that, some generally wonder if what [...]
Posted in Movies on Wednesday, July 22nd, 2009