http://www.flickwiki.com Entertainment, Movie Reviews, Gossip, TV Reviews Wed, 03 Sep 2008 18:52:20 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en My boyfriend and I are HUGE Wire fans, so much so that we once watched three episodes back to back during season 2 and season 3, so you know that takes some serious dedication to a series!  The Wire has not only excellent, top of the line acting from it's ... http://www.flickwiki.com/2008/09/03/the-wire-season-5-review-not-as-good-as-rest-so-far/ This past Friday, we went to the amusement park in nearby Sandusky, Ohio called Cedar Point. You may have heard of it, as far as I know it still ranks as one of the top amusement parks in the world, or at least in the US. I'm pretty sure it ... http://www.flickwiki.com/2008/08/26/my-review-of-cedar-point-amusement-park/ It's not like I'm shocked that Texas Chainsaw Massacre, the Beginning is horrible, but I am shocked at how tasteless and horrendously filmed and acted it was, including how bad the special effects were.  The original movie by Tobe Hooper, who by the way put his name on this piece ... http://www.flickwiki.com/2008/08/18/texas-chainsaw-the-beginning-was-horrible/ When I rented this movie from Netflix, I wasn't really sure what we were in store for. The Mist is based on a Stephen King novella, which was part of the short novel collection for The Skeleton Crew a while back. By the title of the book and the movie, ... http://www.flickwiki.com/2008/08/12/a-review-of-the-mist/ Well, let me start by saying "I want to believe" this movie was meant to be good, and that maybe I'm being too harsh on it, being a longtime geek fan of the show the X Files, and huge fans of David Duchovney and Gillian Anderson, but alas, I can't ... http://www.flickwiki.com/2008/08/04/x-files-i-want-to-believe-review/ Well, we went to the theater to see Heath Ledger's last performance that has fully been captured on camera, and I must say, his character the Joker was the main excitement of the movie. His portrayal of this tortured soul and maniacal chaos seeker was nothing short of brilliant, and ... http://www.flickwiki.com/2008/07/22/the-dark-knight-review/ It's so funny that we are watching and absolutely loving the HBO show "The Wire", because we were both reluctant to try the series out because we thought it might just be another lame cop show.  Boy were we wrong.  Although the first season took a while to develop the ... http://www.flickwiki.com/2008/07/18/review-4th-season-of-the-wire/ I remembered when the movie The Exorcism of Emily Rose came out in theaters initially about 4 years ago.  It was right up my alley because the dark trailers I had seen for it looked like something that would be thought provoking and different, as religiously toned movies, especially ones ... http://www.flickwiki.com/2008/06/28/review-exorcism-of-emily-rose/ We just started season two of the acclaimed HBO series "The Wire", and I must say, although we started off slow on this and questioning whether we really liked it or not, we are now as addicted to the show and the characters as we were to The Sopranos.  In ... http://www.flickwiki.com/2008/06/13/the-wire-a-great-series/ Well, this was an interesting movie, and brought back an old favorite, Marisa Tomei, who noticeably walks around topless for a few scenes in the film, and I must say as a fellow woman, she's still looking pretty smashing for being in her forties!  Phillip Seymour Hoffman and Ethan Hawke ... http://www.flickwiki.com/2008/06/06/before-the-devil-knows-your-dead-review/