Archive for October, 2009

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Tuesday, October 27th, 2009

Movie Review: Paranormal Activity

Synopsis from Rotten Tomatoes
A haunted house makes no secret of the fact it is not pleased with its new tenants in this independent tale of supernatural horror. Katie (Katie Featherson) and Micah (Micah Sloat) are a twentysomething couple who’ve just moved into a new home in San Diego, California. Katie has an interest in the [...]

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Thursday, October 15th, 2009

The Winthrop Woman by Anya Seton

From the Publisher
First published in 1958 and set in the early 17th century, this bestselling novel—and follow-up to Katherine—follows Elizabeth Winthrop, a courageous Puritan woman who finds herself at odds with her heritage and surroundings. A real historical figure, Elizabeth married into the family of Governor John Winthrop of the Massachusetts Bay Colony. In those [...]

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Monday, October 12th, 2009

Movie Review: Surrogates

Movie Review by Roger Ebert:
Surrogates
/ / / September 23, 2009
Cast & Credits
Thomas Greer Bruce Willis
Jennifer Peters Radha Mitchell
Maggie Greer Rosamund Pike
Andrew Stone Boris Kodjoe
Young Canter James Francis Ginty
Dr. Lionel Canter James Cromwell
The Prophet Ving Rhames
Strickland Jack Noseworthy
Bobby Devin Ratray
Colonel Brendon Michael Cudlit
Touchstone Pictures presents a film directed by Directed by Jonathan Mostow. Screenplay by John [...]

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