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hoffman9102 has written 68 reviews.
The Breakfast Club
A group of students from every side of the coin are submitting to a day of dentention in a high school library. Behind their covers, they unleash the book, and find that they aren't all as different as they are on the inside...as the out.
Posted mar 4, 2007 9:20 am pt

Falling Down
All he wants is simple...clear the path, Bill wants to go HOME. Yet nothing could be more complicated on a day like his, as he is overpriced, underappreciated and ganged up on for the last time. When the world turns its' back on 'D-Fens', he turns...
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Posted feb 18, 2007 10:47 am pt

Beaches
Timeless trials and tribulations of a first friendship. CC Bloom, the boisterous lil ham dances her way into sweet, quiet lil Hillary's life one afternoon, and never taps back out. From different sides of the track, but the same side of the heart,...
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Posted feb 18, 2007 10:05 am pt

Carrie
Go ahead and bully the girl with the telekenetic powers, and see what that gets you. A tale of a teen girl that is brutalized at every turn, from her religious fanatic mother, to the bullys lining the school halls. Watch her take her revenge at...
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Posted feb 18, 2007 4:51 am pt

Pretty in Pink
Enter the world of platform shoes and 45's. It's Andie and Duckie against the world, and then some. Things change when Blaine enters their edge of the world, and turns it upside down, breaking hearts as he goes. A story of best friends, unrequited...
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Posted feb 18, 2007 4:27 am pt

Kids
One of the harshest films I've yet to see, as these kids destroy each other's lives with reckless abandon. Young Telly is a wolf on the prowl for unsuspecting virgins, that are unaware that he is their ticket to AIDS, as he sleeps with them...
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Posted feb 17, 2007 1:47 pm pt

Riding in Cars with Boys
Beverly is a teenage mother who refuses to accept the role of mediocrity that is being dealt to her. She studies, and rises above the situation, to beat the odds. With the cards stacked against her, a drug dealer as a husband, a baby on one hip,...
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Posted feb 17, 2007 1:24 pm pt

Singles
A little like Melrose Place, spliced into the grunge world of Seattle's music scene. The six friends share their lives, loves, and same apartment complex. Great cameos are hidden throught, by Paul Giomatti, eric Stolz, and Eddie Vedder. A great...
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Posted feb 17, 2007 1:19 pm pt

Saw III
I usually am not a fan of prequel, or sequels, much LESS a third. Saw III is my new exception to the rule. I find that it tied the others together masterfully, and left me still wanting to know more. The visuals were gory, and dark, just as the...
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Posted feb 17, 2007 12:34 pm pt

Stepmom
Jackie (Sarandon) is a mother left alone to raise her children when Jack (Harris) leaves her for Isabel (Roberts). A typicla arrangement these days, but complicated by one more factor...Cancer. Watching the roles drop to just merge into one family...
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Posted feb 17, 2007 12:18 pm pt

Saw II
I really enjoyed the sequel, which I rarely do. The plot was well thought out and executed, leaving room for the third installment. Donnie Wahlberg nails his role as a crooked cop, being ordered into accountability.
Posted feb 13, 2007 8:11 am pt

8 Mile
I enjoyed the over coming the odds feel of the movie, I really did, but the characters couldv'e been more developed and less predictable. Kim Basinger as a pill-popping, white trash, mother was played well.
Posted feb 13, 2007 8:07 am pt

Boyz N the Hood
A gritty portrayal of urban life on the streets on Los Angeles. Follow the footsteps of a little group of boys, as they merge into a hardened gang of men. Some that take advantage of their opportunities, and some who's situations take advantage of...
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Posted feb 9, 2007 10:38 am pt

Heathers
A sinister twist on the high school clique scene. When Veronica becomes a Heather, she sells her soul to the group. The only way to retrieve it, is by killing the head Heather. When a new transfer sees how miserable the group is making her, he...
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Posted feb 9, 2007 8:08 am pt

Matilda
Such a great movie! I love the Roald Dahl books, and this movie does it justice. Matilda (Mara Wilson) is a sweet lil thing who's parents don't appreciate her, but she finds love from a teacher that does. Together, they fight the odds to end up...
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Posted feb 9, 2007 7:59 am pt

Fear
Young Nicole ignores the signs, and follows her heart in this thriller. Toby (Wahlberg) is the perfect guy in the beginning, and a nightmare in the end. Once Nicole realises that she needs to break up with him, that is no longer a possibility.
Posted feb 9, 2007 7:52 am pt

Fatal Attraction
A little story of accountability is what we have here. Dan (Douglas) engages in a sultry weekend affair with an emotionally unstable woman named Alex (Close) while his wife and daughter are away. Upon their return, he goes on with his life, as...
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Posted feb 4, 2007 11:07 am pt

Ever After
Drew as Cinderella is a wonderful fit, almost like the glass slipper that she needs returned. The setting is that in which fantasys are made of, so mystic. The old fable still holds true, evil step mother and step sisters try and stand in the way...
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Posted feb 3, 2007 8:00 pm pt

The Sixth Sense
I love a movie that can entertain me, while scaring, and thrilling me all at once. This movie is capable of all that and more. Cole is used to seeing the dead, but the adults around him, are not so accepting. Bruce Willis' role as Cole's guide is...
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Posted feb 3, 2007 12:27 pm pt

Meet the Fockers
I love the Fockers! Gaylord's parents were hilarious! When Greg's parents meet Pam's, it is like oil and water...at first. Take a ride with these families as they discover that their differences aren't quite as many than first thought.
Posted feb 3, 2007 12:24 pm pt

The Mirror Has Two Faces
A very unusual romance, in which a man marries a woman whom he has no physical attraction to, in order to avoid sex as a complicating factor. Barbra Streisnad plays Rose, a frumpy woman who is looking for more than the title of a wife, watch how...
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Posted feb 3, 2007 12:17 pm pt

The Object of My Affection
The story of unrequited loves. Jennifer Aniston gets pregnant by a man who she does not love, but that loves her. She is in love with her gay roommate, who is in love with an unavailable man as well. A movie with a lot of emotional highs and...
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Posted feb 3, 2007 11:51 am pt

About A Boy
A coming-of-age story for a 12 year old boy as well as a 30 year old man, both in need of a little guidance. When Hugh Grant stumbles upon a mother and her son, he is drawn into their lives at just the right time for all involved. A great story...
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Posted feb 3, 2007 11:11 am pt

Citizen Ruth
A very dark comedy about the many sides of what to do with an unwanted pregnancy. Ruth is again pregnant, and addicted to huffing glue, paint, and anything else that provides a buzz. Everyone tries to get their hands on her to persuade her into...
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Posted feb 3, 2007 10:56 am pt

The Notebook
A timeless love story, told through the eyes of the man involved. A story of first love, and last days. Take the ride with these two, and you will never ask what love is again.
Posted feb 3, 2007 8:04 am pt


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