CarrieK | August 23, 2010
Miley Cyrus shines as the star of this heartwarming coming-of-age movie that will strike your emotional chords. Based on the novel by Nicholas Sparks (Dear John, The Notebook), The Last Song follows Ronnie (Cyrus) and her estranged father as he tries to restore the loving relationship they once had. But reconnecting with his rebellious daughter [...]
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CarrieK | July 16, 2010
So, you already know how I feel about the casting of Katherine Heigl as Stephanie Plum in the upcoming film, One for the Money. I’m also not thrilled with Jason O’Mara as Morelli – although I like the actor, I just don’t think he looks Italian. I’m withholding judgment on Daniel Sunjata as Ranger; he [...]
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CarrieK | July 2, 2010
Discussion starters: ~ The Bumbles Blog: Never apologize for what you read Reviews and blog posts that have me adding to my to-read list: ~ Crossing to Safety by Wallace Earl Stegner, reviewed by Carol at Magistramater. ~ Tomorrow River by Lesley Kagen, reviewed by Susan at Bloggin’ ’bout Books. ~ The Quickening by Michelle [...]
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CarrieK | June 19, 2010
Bring home the must-own romantic comedy of the year, filled with wildly funny twists and turns! When Beth, an unlucky-in-love New York curator (Kristen Bell), takes a whirlwind trip to Rome for her sister’s wedding, an unexpected crush takes her by surprise. Quickly let down, she defiantly plucks coins from the Fontana de Amore, magically [...]
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CarrieK | June 14, 2010
Experience the ultimate music sensation with the StarStruck: Extended Edition – featuring an exclusive “Got To Believe” extended music scene, plus a Rock-Along bonus feature and three full-length music videos – available only on Disney DVD! Get StarStruck with hunky young pop star Christopher Wick (Sterling Knight), as he gets tangled up through a chance [...]
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CarrieK | May 31, 2010
Invictus: The true story of how Nelson Mandela joined forces with the captain of South Africa’s rugby team, Francois Pienaar, to help unite their country. Newly elected President Mandela knows his nation remains racially and economically divided in the wake of apartheid. Believing he can bring his people together through the universal language of sport, [...]
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CarrieK | May 13, 2010
….here’s who I would pick. (Not that they’re asking. ) Amber Tamblyn as Stephanie Chris Evans as Joe Morelli Cristian de la Fuente as Ranger Cloris Leachman as Grandma Mazur Queen Latifah as Lula Steve Buscemi as Vinnie Those are my choices – what do you think? Bookmark to:
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CarrieK | May 13, 2010
A reluctant hero. An epic journey. A choice between the life he left behind and the incredible new world he’s learned to call home. Return to James Cameron’s Avatar – the greatest adventure of all time. “The greatest adventure of all time.” That’s what it says on the back of this DVD. And yes, Avatar [...]
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