“Gosh”! Napoleon Dynamite can be simply described as a low budget version of an odyssey. Napoleon (Jon Heder) is a non-popular teen who struggles with both social and home life. He lives with his grandmother (Sandy Martin) and his brother Kip (Aaron Ruell). But when grandma gets hurt in an accident,...
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Tags: Chris, comedy, Dutcher, Dynamite, funny, Gries, Heder, Hess, Jared, Jon, movie, Napoleon, quirky
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Smallworlds is a virtual world that was launched in 2008. In 2009, it was voted top prize in the social computing category of the adobe MAX awards. Smallworlds, a game of many things. In this complex virtual world you first create you avatar. You choose from many personalizing options of hair, faces, and accessories....
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Tags: 5 out of 5 stars, beta, Byrne, Maddy, smallworlds, virtual world
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Pitch Perfect takes place at Barden University, where besides sports, the most popular thing is accapella singing. After losing all but two of the Barden Bellas, Chloe (played by Brittany Snow) and Aubrey (played by Anna Camp) need to find a group of “bikini ready body” girls who can match pitch and harmonize in...
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Set in a small town located in Pennsylvania, this is an emotional movie about a lonely young girl’s journey during the summer of 1972. Eleven year old Vada, based on her life, is played by Anna Chlumsky. Vada lives with Harry or her dad, played by Dan Aykroyd, who has a business in their...
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Tags: best friends, death, emotional, funny, Howard Zieff, Jordan Brodfuehrer, love, My Girl, pennsylvania
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Fresh out of college with a degree in journalism, Andrea Sachs, having grown up in a small New Hampshire town, has no idea what lies ahead of her when she moves to Manhattan to pursue her dream to write for the New Yorker. With little experience in the field, she knows she has to...
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Tags: Discovery, fashion, job, Lauren Weisberger, Maddie Meagher, people, writing
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“Before”: Miles Halter- memorizer of last words, bored with his Florida high school and ready to venture in order to find his very own “Great Perhaps”. When he leaves Florida in order to attend Culver Creek Preparatory School, he never imagines how a few people and events could change his life irrevocably. “If people...
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Tags: Adventure, change, excitement, friendships, john green, loss, Maddie Meagher, schools, Teen
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Admiral Frank (Dennis Quaid) and Helen Beardsley (Rene Russo) are high school sweethearts. After high school they went their separate ways and married different people. Later on they find each other on dates at a fancy restaurant, but not with each other. Come to find out both Frank’s wife, and Helen’s husband had died...
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Tags: 4 out of 5 stars, Drama, Humor, McKayla Parkin, Raja Gosnell, Romance, Yours Mine and Ours
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Many years ago, in a European nation called Florin, there was a beautiful girl named Buttercup. Buttercup has a farm boy, Westley, who only ever says three words to her, “As you wish”. Buttercup realizes that when Westley is saying, “As you wish” he really means, “I love you” and she finds out that...
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Tags: 5 out of 5 stars, action, Adventure, comedy, danger, family, Fantasy, Humor, king, love, medieval, Morgan Sherwood, princess, Rob Reiner, Romance, royalty, The Princess Bride
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Nina was living life big with her younger sister, Ellie, until one day she just never came back, disappeared, gone, and lost. Ellie then began trying to forget all about her loved sister, but she couldn’t. She knew there had to be a purpose for her sister’s disappearance. She was going to get to...
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Tags: 4.8 out of 5 stars, Adventure, brodfuehrer, clues, disapperance, Drama, ellie, jordan, love, nina, sister
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“It can’t be too hard to meet a man who’s not a co-worker and has at least twenty solid pros on his list, can it? Of course, he can’t smoke, drink, cheat on his taxes, be unemployed, have a defunct family life, listen to hip-hop music, snore, sweat profusely, or have unsavory habits, characteristic...
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Tags: dramatic, exciting, heartbreak, love, page turner, rated 5 out of 5, relationships, Romance, romances
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