Tuesday, February 24, 2009

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By Erik Dungs

I have made a short list of the more popular movies put up on the big screen in 2008. These are some of the films I enjoyed watching this year. Hopefully you will see a picture or two that are good viewing.

THE DARK KNIGHT: This time Batman, and law enforcement officials, are on a mission to clean up Gotham City. Things are going very well, but now a new super criminal arrives on the scene, and starts a crime spree. Batman has his work cut out him now, as the Joker has unleashed an overwhelming assault on Gotham City.

Jumper: Nearing death by drowning, David Rice (Hayden Christensen) learns something incredible. He can transport himself anywhere, anytime. Later, he becomes aware that he is not alone in having this skill. After years of "jumping" around the planet, he finds out that there are those that think jumpers are a threat, and need to be eliminated. He must fight for his life, as the hunters try to track him down.

BOLT: Bolt: This movie is a movie for the whole family. The star is dog actor Bolt, who plays the role of a dog that is a super hero dog. The thing about Bolt is that he is convinced he has these powers. After he is unexpectedly put into a real life situation, he discovers that he is only a normal dog. Now, trying to get back home, he finds help, in the form of Rhino and Mittens, his newly found hamster and cat friends.

THE CHRONICALS OF NARNIA, PRINCE CASPIAN: It is one year later, in there "regular" lives, when Edmund, Peter, Susan, and Lucymagically reappear in Narnia. Running for his life, Prince Caspian has blow the magic horn, praying that he will be saved. 100's of years have passed since they left Narnia, but the four legendary characters have be summoned back to save Narnia from the evil Telmarines. With the help of the bravest in the forest, including, a dwarf, the centaurs, and a very skilled mouse, they will fight for the future of Narnia.

WHAT HAPPENS IN VEGAS: Wild and crazy nights in Las Vegas are normal. Young partiers Joy and Jack get up the next day and find out that they are married. They wind up winning a large jackpot at the slot machines, but there is a debate on who gets the money, so they ask a judge for a decision. The judge decides that they must stay together for six months, and see if they can settle their differences. With $3 million on the line, they conspire to make each other quit the marriage, as they are both determined to wind up with all the money.

WANTED: Wesley, an office worker going nowhere in life, learns that the father he never knew, is a contract killer. When his father is killed, Wesley is basically forced into the group of assassins that his dead father was involved with. He is asked to become the assassin that that he was destined to become. From there, things get extremely complicated. Enjoy the ride.

10,000 B.C.: This cinematic production takes us back almost 12,000 years. When a warlike tribe attack the Yaghai's, they capture, among others, Evolet. A strong young hunter, D'Leh, who deeply cares for Evolet, leads a group of hunters to pursue the warlords, and save her, and the rest of the captured tribe members.

TWENTY ONE: Twenty One basically recounts an amazing true story of young college kids who formed a team of blackjack winners. These college kids learned to beat the game, and then performed a brilliant run at the blackjack tables. To play in Las Vegas, where players who beat the game can be banned from playing, they created false identities, and used complex signals to avoid detection. Twenty One is based on the book that tells how the M.I.T. teams made millions playing blackjack.

WALL-E: This picture is an animated, comedy, adventure, sci-fi. Earth has been left behind, an uninhabitable wasteland. Wall-E, a trash collecting robot, is assigned to clean up the planet. When a recon bot (Eve) appears, checking to see if the planet can sustain any life, Wall-E is finally not alone. When the spaceship returns for Eve, Wall-E somehow get on the ship, and thus starts the adventure of his robot life.

Most people buy or rent films, so they can see them in the comfort of their living rooms. A new way people are acquiring movies is by downloading them directly off websites. Online providers have websites that with a membership, you can download tons of different movies. - 16039

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