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Movie of the Week: The Dark Knight

Sunday, 27th of July 2008

A lot has been said about the latest Batman movie, The Dark Knight. Especially Heath Ledger’s performance as the Joker has been praised a lot. I became sceptical about the film because of all the hype.
This evening Silke and I went to watch The Dark Knight ourselves. I must say it deserved all the hype. [...]

Movie of the Week: WALL-E

Sunday, 20th of July 2008

Pixar are back at the box office: after fishes and cars it is time for robots now. The hero of their latest movie WALL-E is a box shaped robot which looks like a cute miniature version of Number 5.
The movie is refreshingly different from other animated films. It features neither funny talking animals nor living [...]

Journey to the Center of the Earth 3D

Sunday, 20th of July 2008

Since 2005 a number of movies using a new 3D technology called Real D have been released. Silke and I used the opportunity and watched the Journey to the Center of the Earth in 3D in the Vue in London’s West End yesterday. As we had never seen a Real D movie before we were [...]