Ollie's World of Movies

Decided to post what I've been watching via DVD, VHS, or in the theater.

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Monday, March 29, 2010

Star Trek

Watched: 3/28/10
With: myself
Year: 2009
Rating out of 5: 3.5
Reason for watching: Joey's Netflix
Opinion: Not as horrible as I thought it could be. I'm not a Star Trek fan but it was nicely done.
Watch again?: probably
Recommend?: probably

Nine Dead

Watched: 3/28/10
With: myself
Year: 2009
Rating out of 5: 4
Reason for watching: Netflix
Opinion: Not a bad little thriller movie.
Watch again?: probably
Recommend?: probably

The Hangover

Watched: 3/28/10
With: myself
Year: 2009
Rating out of 5: 3.5
Reason for watching: Netflix
Opinion: Not as funny as I thought it would be from what I had heard from others. Still some laugh out loud moments.
Watch again?: probably
Recommend?: probably

Law & Order: Season 5: Episodes 9-10

Watched: 3/28/10
With: myself
Year: 2003
Rating out of 5: 5
Reason for watching: Netflix
Opinion: More great episodes.
Watch again?: yes
Recommend?: yes

Saturday, March 27, 2010

Drag Me to Hell

Watched: 3/27/10
With: myself
Year: 2009
Rating out of 5: 3
Reason for watching: Joey's Netflix
Opinion: Cheesy graphics, kinda interesting story.
Watch again?: maybe
Recommend?: maybe

LAw & Order: SVU: Season 5: Episodes 5-8

Watched: 3/27/10
With: myself
Year: 2003
Rating out of 5: 5
Reason for watching: Netflix
Opinion: Great episodes...new ADA.
Watch again?: yes
Recommend?: yes

Tuesday, March 23, 2010

Law & Order: SVU: Season 5: Episodes 3-4

Watched: 3/22/10
With: myself
Year: 2003
Rating out of 5: 5
Reason for watching: Netflix
Opinion: More great episodes......Alex goes into hiding.
Watch again?: yes
Recommend?: yes

The Proposal

Watched: 3/22/10
With: myself
Year: 2009
Rating out of 5: 5
Reason for watching: Netflix
Opinion: Much better than I thought it was going to be.
Watch again?: probably
Recommend?: probably

Law & Order: SVU: Season 5: Episode 2

Watched: 3/23/10
With: myself
Year: 2003
Rating out of 5: 5
Reason for watching: Netflix
Opinion: Another great episode.
Watch again?: yes
Recommend?: yes

Monday, March 22, 2010

Orphan

Watched: 3/21/10
With: Joey
Year: 2009
Rating out of 5: 4
Reason for watching: Joey's Netflix
Opinion: An interesting little twist near the end.
Watch again?: probably
Recommend?: probably

Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen

Watched: 3/21/10
With: myself
Year: 2009
Rating out of 5: 4
Reason for watching: Joey's Netflix
Opinion: Great action scenes, decent plot.
Watch again?: probably
Recommend?: probably

Law & Order: SVU: Season 5: Episode 1

Watched: 3/21/10
With: myself
Year: 2003
Rating out of 5: 5
Reason for watching: Netflix
Opinion: Kellie Martin does a guest appearance in this episode.
Watch again?: yes
Recommend?: yes

Sunday, March 21, 2010

The First 48 the Most Intense Investigations: Episodes: Blood in the Snow/Swope Park Killer, Miami Vice

Watched: 3/21/10
With: myself
Year: 2006
Rating out of 5: 5
Reason for watching: Netflix
Opinion: Good murder in KC, KS and KC Missouri.
Watch again?: yes
Recommend?: yes

Saturday, March 20, 2010

Law & Order: SVU: Season 4: Episode 25

Watched: 3/20/10
With: myself
Year: 2006
Rating out of 5: 5
Reason for watching: Netflix
Opinion: Great episode about a child sociopath.
Watch again?: yes
Recommend?: yes

The First 48: Most Intensive Investigations: Episode: The Witness/The Trunk

Watched: 3/20/10
With: myself
Year: 2006
Rating out of 5: 5
Reason for watching: Netflix
Opinion: 2 good homicide investigations-one double homicide in Miami and one jilted lover murder in Tenn.
Watch again?: yes
Recommend?: yes

Wednesday, March 17, 2010

The First 48: Most Intense Investigations: Episode: Murder on the Interstate/House of Santeria

Watched: 3/16/10
With: myself
Year: 2006
Rating out of 5: 5
Reason for watching: Netflix
Opinion: 2 great investigations of random murders.
Watch again?: yes
Recommend?: yes

Monday, March 15, 2010

A Haunting: Season 3: Episodes: The Possessed, The Presence, The Darkside

Watched: 3/14/10
With: myself
Year: 2006
Rating out of 5: 4
Reason for watching: Netflix
Opinion: More demonic hauntings
Watch again?: probably
Recommend?: probably

Law & Order: SVU: Season 4: Episodes 23-24

Watched: 3/14/10
With: myself
Year: 2004
Rating out of 5: 5
Reason for watching: Netflix
Opinion: 2 more great episodes. One very interesting one about cloning of humans.
Watch again?: yes
Recommend?: yes

Sunday, March 14, 2010

A Haunting: Season 3: Episodes: The Unleashed, A Haunting in Ireland, The Forgotten, The Wheatsheaf Bar

Watched: 3/13/10
With: myself
Year: 2006
Rating out of 5: 4
Reason for watching: Netflix
Opinion: Interesting history (which is mostly from psychic insight) of some different places.
Watch again?: probably
Recommend?: probably

Saturday, March 13, 2010

G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra

Watched: 3/12/10
With: Joey
Year: 2009
Rating out of 5: 2.5
Reason for watching: Joey's Netflix
Opinion: I never really watched the cartoon growing up. Lots of great action scenes. Computer graphics could have been cleaned up a little bit more.
Watch again?: probably not
Recommend?: maybe

Thursday, March 11, 2010

Dark Mirror

Watched: 3/10/10
With: myself
Year: 2007
Rating out of 5: 2.5
Reason for watching: Joey's Netflix
Opinion: Interesting idea. Kinda blah in execution.
Watch again?: probably not
Recommend?: probably not

Saturday, March 06, 2010

Ghost Hunters: Season 5: Part 1: Episode: Essex County Penitatiery

Watched: 3/5/10
With: myself
Year: 2009
Rating out of 5: 5
Reason for watching: Netflix
Opinion: Investigation with Josh Gates from Destination Truth
Watch again?: yes
Recommend?: yes

Ghost Hunters: Season 5: Part 1: Episode: Civil War Spirits

Watched: 3/4/10
With: myself
Year: 2009
Rating out of 5: 5
Reason for watching: Netflix
Opinion: More investigations with a war history.
Watch again?: yes
Recommend?: yes

Thursday, March 04, 2010

Ghost Hunters: Season 5: Part 1: Episodes: Inhuman Entity, I Am Not Guilty

Watched: 3/3/10
With: myself
Year: 2009
Rating out of 5: 5
Reason for watching: Netflix
Opinion: Some great history connected with the investigations. Interesting evidence and personal experiences.
Watch again?: yes
Recommend?: yes

Wednesday, March 03, 2010

Ghost Hunters: Season 5: Part 1: Episode: Essex County Hospital

Watched: 3/2/10
With: myself
Year: 2009
Rating out of 5: 5
Reason for watching: Netflix
Opinion: Great investigation of a mental institution that will be demolished.
Watch again?: yes
Recommend?: yes

Tuesday, March 02, 2010

Ghost Hunters: Season 5: Part 1: Episodes: Club Dead, Soul Searching, Titantic, Crossing Over

Watched: 3/1/10
With: myself
Year: 2009
Rating out of 5: 5
Reason for watching: Netflix
Opinion: Great investigations. Nice seeing Grant and Jason on the other side of the reveal table. Definitely makes me want to check out some of these places.
Watch again?: yes
Recommend?: yes

Law & Order: SVU: Season 4: Episodes 21-22

Watched: 3/1/10
With: myself
Year: 2004
Rating out of 5: 5
Reason for watching: Netflix
Opinion: I'm constantly amazed at the different angles that the writers and producers come up with for this unit.
Watch again?: yes
Recommend?: yes

Law & Order: SVU: Season 4: Episodes 21-22

Watched: 3/1/10
With: myself
Year: 2004
Rating out of 5: 5
Reason for watching: Netflix
Opinion: I'm constantly amazed at the different angles that the writers and producers come up with for this unit.
Watch again?: yes
Recommend?: yes