“I want to come with you,” says the beautiful girl to the boy wizard, who’s about to enter a dangerous magical fray in order to save the world from the ravages of an ancient sorcerer villain. He stares at her, pausing as seconds tick away in his quest. “You’re sexy,” he finally says, his voice cracking in near-disbelief at his luck.
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Inception opens with a dream within a dream. Then it gets complicated. Complicated is a mild word to use here.

Writer-director Christopher Nolan is messing with our heads once more, as he did in his breakout film, Memento, and the excellent Hollywood entertainments that followed (The Prestige and the most recent Batman : The Dark Knight). This is a filmmaker who plays big, big sets, big effects and rare to most blockbusters big ideas.
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This is a silly titled movie, so watch it with fun in mind and don’t be too critical of it. I’m pretty sure you’ll enjoy the movie very much. Hot Tub Time Machine, how crude and corny does that sound for a movie title yet it’s filled with warmth of friendship between four friends.
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In this spunky 3D cartoon, Gru (voiced by Steve Carrell) is an accomplished thief with a very large need to be recognized as special. He zooms around town in a tank-like vehicle and lives in a mansion with Dr. Nefario (Russell Brand), a madcap inventor, and hundreds of “minions,” cute little yellow creatures who like to play while they labor away for Gru and his oversized ego. When a major competitor named Vector (Jason Segel) pulls off a major steal of a pyramid from Egypt, the protagonist knows there’s trouble on the horizon.
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If you’re wondering which (if any) of the “Predator” films, sequels, and “Alien” movie mash-ups you need to see in advance of PREDATORS, the answer is just the first one. And if you haven’t seen the 1987 Arnold Schwarzenegger film or saw it a long time ago, that’s okay. You’ll get brought up to speed quickly. If you didn’t that’s fine too since some of you might not been around yet that year (hehe)
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