Readers blogs in Movies & TV

March 8, 2010

		"The Hurt Locker" & Vietnam “’The Hurt Locker’ and Vietnam War Precedents”by Arthur I. CyrThe success at the Academy Awards of ‘The Hurt Locker,’ a gripping drama about bomb disposal in Iraq, doubtless will spawn a spate of Hollywood war films. Some of these – you can bet on this &n...; Posted by aicyr at 10:56 a.m. | Talkbacks Category: Movies & TV

Jan. 10, 2010

		War & Peace at Christmas - The Bulge           This Christmas season, devoted to charity and peace, is also the sixty-fifth anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge, Americans’ largest land battle. The U.S. has begun to withdraw troops from Iraq, while expanding forces to combat the v... Posted by aicyr at 2:46 p.m. | Talkbacks Category: Movies & TV

Dec. 16, 2009

		DMB on the big screen The cinema experience has been a whole new ballgame lately. Marcus is giving movie-goers the chance to see concerts, operas direct from the Met and movies in 3D. Last night I saw the aptly-named movie "Larger than Life" featuring Dave Mathews Band in concert from the comfort of ... Posted by jkashou at 1:53 p.m. | Talkbacks Category: Movies & TV

Oct. 6, 2009

		Why rent? As I pondered what to write for my first ever Blog I came to the realization “I really don’t have anything important to share with the world.” But I felt the urge to hear the clickety clack of my keyboard so here I write.          &nb...; Posted by nosnhoj49 at 7:25 p.m. | Talkbacks Category: Movies & TV

June 16, 2009

		Strange Things Happening in Korea           Strange things are happening on the Korean peninsula. In the North, the return to an isolated, threatening stance by Pyongyang has abruptly terminated fitful cooperation to dismantle nuclear facilities. A second nuclear explosion, following t... Posted by aicyr at 11:38 a.m. | Talkbacks Category: Movies & TV

June 9, 2009

		The Hangover is Worth Remembering Doug (Justin Bartha) and three of his friends travel to Las Vegas for a night they will never forget, Doug's bachelor party. The next morning the three groomsmen wake up to find they can't remember anything that happened the night before. To make matters worse, there is a tiger in the bathroom, a... Posted by SarahInc at 4:15 p.m. | Talkbacks Category: Movies & TV

May 28, 2009

		Terminator Salvation Rises Again I don't know why Terminator Salvation is getting a bad wrap. I have by far seen worse movies than this one. If you were expecting Terminator Salvation to be the best movie ever, then yes, you will be disappointed. It wasn't the best movie ever. Was it good though? The answer is yes.Terminator Sal... Posted by SarahInc at 8:14 a.m. | Talkbacks Category: Movies & TV

May 17, 2009

		"Taken" to the Edge of Your Seat Kim (Maggie Grace) is vacationing in Paris with a friend, when she is taken by human traffickers with the intent of selling her into forced prostitution. Bryan Mills (Liam Neeson) is Kim's father, and a retired government operative. Bryan has 96 hours to find his daughter before she is lost into ... Posted by SarahInc at 12:15 p.m. | Talkbacks Category: Movies & TV

		Star Trek is Out of This World I admit I don't know much about Star Trek. I love movies though. I am a movie fanatic, which is why when I saw the previews for the new Star Trek film I felt compelled to see it. As it turns out, I am a new recruit. I am a Trekkie.Star Trek was phenomenal, to say the least. First off, you do not ... Posted by SarahInc at 12:13 p.m. | Talkbacks Category: Movies & TV

March 18, 2009

		MTEA's first ever Movie Night features a powerful film on the role of teachers, social movements and the media When the people of Oaxaca decided they had enough of bad government they didn't take their story to the media they TOOK the media.On Thursday March 19, the MTEA (Milwaukee Teacher Education Association) will host its first Movie Night, featuring the documentary Un Poquito de Tanta Verdad (A Littl... Posted by cooplover at 6:20 p.m. | Talkbacks Category: Movies & TV