Tag Archive - movies

Vantage Point

28 February 2008 by Guinevere, 1 Comment

Allen and I spent a few bucks to see Vantage Point, which looked like a decent enough thriller from the trailer: And it was, decent that is. Not great, not good, but okay. It was entertaining enough. Vantage Point demonstrates how random acts can unravel the best laid plans. The story unfolds several times from [...]

There Will Be Blood

13 January 2008 by Guinevere, 10 Comments

I went and saw There Will Be Blood last night which is based on the 1927 novel Oil! by Upton Sinclair. The story is about a two sociopaths: an up-and-coming oil tycoon at the turn of the 20th century and a priest. While that may seem juxtaposing, both characters mirror one another in their ugly [...]