Tuesday, February 24, 2009

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By Erik Dungs

This a sampling of the movies released this year (2008). This list consists of the motion pictures I found entertaining in this years crop. I'm sure that you can find some films here that you will enjoy.

THE DARK KNIGHT: Batman, and law enforcement officials, are taking the major criminals off the streets. Crime is now down, that is until the Joker shows up, and things get a lot worse. Batman has his work cut out him now, as the Joker has unleashed his criminal insanity on Gotham City.

Jumper: Nearing death by drowning, David Rice (Hayden Christensen) learns an amazing thing. He has the ability to actually teleport himself to anywhere he desires to be, anytime he wants. Eventually, he discovers that there are others with this ability. Unfortunately, after a few years of fun, he is exposed to hunters that are trying to rid the world of jumpers. Now he is in a fight for survival, as these paladins try to track him down.

BOLT: Bolt: This movie is an animated family comedy. Bolt is a dog actor, who in his TV show, has superpowers. The thing about Bolt is that he really thinks he is this super hero dog with superpowers. After he is unexpectedly thrown into the real world, he realizes that he is just a dog. On a journey to get back home, he is helped by Mittens, the cat, and Rhino, the hamster.

THE CHRONICALS OF NARNIA, PRINCE CASPIAN: It is one year later, in there "regular" lives, when Edmund, Peter, Susan, and Lucymagically reappear in Narnia. Running for his life, Prince Caspian has blow the magic horn, praying that he will be saved. 100's of years have passed since they left Narnia, but the four legendary characters have be summoned back to save Narnia from the evil Telmarines. With the help of the bravest in the forest, including, a dwarf, the centaurs, and a very skilled mouse, they will fight for the future of Narnia.

WHAT HAPPENS IN VEGAS: I guess it was a typical night out in Vegas. Young partiers Joy and Jack get up the next day and find out that they are married. After winning a huge jackpot, each thinks they deserve the prize, so they try to settle it in court. The strange ruling is that the two must stay married for a few months, and see if they can settle their differences. With an eye on the jackpot, they conspire to make each other quit the marriage, as they are both determined to get the money for themselves.

WANTED: Wesley, an office worker going nowhere in life, learns that the father he never knew, is a contract killer. When his father is killed, Wesley is basically forced into the group of assassins that his dead father was involved with. He is asked to become the assassin that that he was destined to become. From there, things get extremely complicated. Enjoy the ride.

10,000 B.C.: This cinematic production takes us back almost 12,000 years. When a warlike tribe attack the Yaghai's, they capture, among others, Evolet. A strong young hunter, D'Leh, who deeply cares for Evolet, leads a group of hunters to pursue the warlords, and save her, and the rest of the captured tribe members.

TWENTY ONE: Twenty One basically recounts the actual tale of M.I.T. wiz kids who formed a team of blackjack players that beat the casinos. These wiz kids learned to beat the game, and then performed an assault on the casinos. To play in Las Vegas, where players who beat the game can be banned from playing, they had to change casinos often, and disguise themselves, so the wouldn't get caught. Twenty One is based on the book that explains how these kids made millions playing blackjack.

WALL-E: This picture is an animated, comedy, adventure, sci-fi. Earth has been left behind, an uninhabitable wasteland. Wall-E, a trash collecting robot, is assigned to clean up the planet. When a recon bot (Eve) appears, checking to see if the planet can sustain any life, Wall-E is finally not alone. When the spaceship returns for Eve, Wall-E somehow get on the ship, and thus starts the adventure of his robot life.

Most people buy or rent films, so they can see them in the comfort of their living rooms. A new way people are acquiring movies is by downloading them directly off websites. Online providers have websites that with a membership, you can download tons of different movies. - 15634

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