Category Archives: Reviews
Gran Torino: Another Eastwood Classic
Lead by legendary actor and director Clint Eastwood, Gran Torino definitely is one of the 2009 classics. Eastwood plays a bitter Korean War vet named Walt Kowalski who lives in a Hmong community in Michigan. This film encompasses how his … Continue reading
Slumdog Millionaire
In what is probably the best movie of the year (I guess we’ll have to wait for this year’s Oscars to validate that statement), eighteen year old Jamal Malik (played by Dev Patel) is shown as in the midst of … Continue reading
The Last Lecture Review, by Randy Pausch (and Jeffrey Zaslow)
The Last Lecture is a must read, hands down. This book was based off of the final lecture that dying Professor Randy Pausch gave at Carnegie Mellon University. Randy was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and was given limited time to … Continue reading
Entertainment Review: Thomas and Friends Live on Stage
Thomas and his friends try to save the Circus from “confusion and delay.” When the Circus crew comes to town unannounced, Thomas, Gordon, Percy and the rest of the gang band together to try and set everything up in time for the Circus to be able to perform for the town. After some rough patches along the way, Thomas finds a way to prove himself useful and the Circus is saved. Continue reading