Movies

“Twilight Saga: Eclipse” live stream TOMORROW

June 23, 2010
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Thanks to Matt Patat at MTV, Moniqueblog will be among the many entertainment media outlets providing coverage of “The Twilight Saga:Eclipse” live webstream. Make sure to check the “TWILIGHT LIVE STREAM” page up top (or click here) tomorrow at 6:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m PT (3:30p.m.-5:30 p.m. ET). The stream, which will also be seen live...

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Why “The Karate Kid” is a preteen crowd pleaser

June 22, 2010
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The Karate Kid is marketed towards kids, preteens, and young teenagers, and its marketing doesn’t disappoint. Thanks to my kid sister and her group of friends, I now know why this movie is a success on more than one front: Kids love Jackie Chan Jackie Chan is a crowd favorite. He won over adults...

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Toy Story 3–the movie that makes you cry

June 21, 2010
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In preparation for my stunningly late trip to the movie theatre to watch Toy Story 3, the movie that made animated film history with a record-shattering gross of $41 million dollars on its opening day, I’ve been reading some reviews. Usually I try not to read reviews before seeing a movie, but with a...

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The Spill guys love “Toy Story 3″

June 20, 2010
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As you can probably tell, I haven’t gotten a chance to go to the movies yet to see Toy Story 3 (Fathers’ Day–what can I tell you?) But the guys over at Spill.com have, and they have given the film the rating of “Full Price”, and individually, two of the guys gave it the...

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Five story tropes that don’t get used as much as they should

June 17, 2010
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There are a ton of story tropes that are used over and over in movies, television, and comics such as the girl who trains the bad boy, solving life’s problems through song, and of course, chick-flick leading females who are so adorably quirky that they are on the verge of being saccharine. There are,...

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“One Day on Earth”-a film project to bring nations together

June 15, 2010
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Ever wanted to see one day through the eyes of someone else? Ever wanted to show people what a day in your life looked like? Director/creator Kyle Ruddick and producers Brandon Litman and Michael Klima (all of whom are graduates of the University of Southern California and have worked throughout the entertainment industry) are...

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GUEST REVIEW: “The Karate Kid”

June 12, 2010
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By LM Preston from www.lmpreston.com and http://lmpreston.blogspot.com This remake was comfortably familiar and yet surprisingly different – in a good way. I’ll be the first to admit that I fell in love with this movie when I was a kid and demanded that I take karate lessons. I even own the older version of...

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Random Lookalikes: Katy Perry and Bulma

June 9, 2010
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PHOTO: UNIVERSAL CITY, CA – JUNE 06: Katy Perry arrives at the 2010 MTV Movie Awards held at the Gibson Amphitheatre at Universal Studios on June 6, 2010 in Universal City, California. (Photo by Kevin Winter/Getty Images) If anyone was following the making of Dragonball: Evolution, they might recall the hoopla over the fact...

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VINTAGE REVIEW: “All About Eve”

June 7, 2010
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Storyline: When a common girl is more than what she seems when she finds a mentor in a successful theater actress. Why this movie is a classic: This movie is one that Bette Davis felt drawn to doing, mostly because of one of the main characters, an aging theater actress Margo Channing. Davis felt...

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Top 10 Disney movies of the ’90s

June 6, 2010
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Written by Mandi Titus from @Vermont Disney has produced hundreds of films since 1937 when “Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs” the first Walt Disney film, was released.  True to Walt Disney’s spirit, Disney has followed the times by producing films using the most up to date technology.  Over time, they have produced everything...

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“Shrek Forever After” is entertaining, but not huge enough for theaters

June 6, 2010
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What does the title mean? Well, I think with the way that the story has evolved, the movie would’ve been better for direct-to-DVD treatment rather than the full silver screen treatment. The story focuses on Shrek (Mike Myers) living the lives most of the dads in the audience were living–helping their wives (in this...

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MOVIE ANALYSIS:Three reasons why “Planet of the Apes” doesn’t need a redo

June 5, 2010
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Lately, news erupted over the casting of James Franco in the latest Planet of the Apes redux, with the plot being that talking apes were the result of a genetic testing experiment gone awry. But while any casting news for movies, especially a Planet of the Apes movie, is interesting, the idea of another...

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