My Cousin Vinny (1992): Great comedy movie: One of my favorite movies: 1 academy (oscar) award winner

Posted on September 1st, 2010 in Movies , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Cast: Joe Pesci Marisa Tomei Ralph Macchio Mitchell Whitfield Lane Smith The movie is about two guys who gets arrested and there comes one guy’s brother who is a an attorney. Oh boy! Joes Pesci is the attorney and he has acted brilliantly. After this movie I became his fan. I have laughed in movie [...]

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My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown (1989): Good biographical drama movie: 2 academy (oscar) award winner

Posted on September 1st, 2010 in Movies , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Cast: Daniel Day-Lewis Ray McAnally Brenda Fricker Hugh O’Conor It’s a biographical movie about Christy Brown who do things only with his left foot. He cannot function rest of the body parts. he draws paintings with his foot, write letters and everything. The move is a good one depicting the hardship faced by the guy. [...]

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Out of Africa (1985): Great adventure movie: 7 academy (oscar) award winner

Posted on August 29th, 2010 in Movies , , , , , , , , , , ,

Cast: Robert Redford Meryl Streep Klaus Maria Brandauer The movie is about a woman from Denmark who gets married and goes to Africa as her husband works there. The movie shows the life in Africa, lions, and all and its a great adventure movie. The movie won a whopping 7 academy awards: Best Picture, Best [...]

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Scent of a Woman (1992): Must Watch: Great comedy/drama movie: 1 academy (oscar) award winner

Posted on August 22nd, 2010 in Movies , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Cast: Al Pacino Chris O’Donnell James Rebhorn Gabrielle Anwar Philip Seymour Hoffman The movie is about a retired blind military man who needed a guy to help him as the family is going out for the thanks giving. A prep school guy takes the job and the drama begins. Al Pacino has acted brilliantly and [...]

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Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007): 1 academy (oscar) award winner

Posted on August 13th, 2010 in Movies , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Cast: Johnny Depp Helena Bonham Carter Alan Rickman Timothy Spall Sacha Baron Cohen Jamie Campbell Bower Laura Michelle Kelly Jayne Wisener Ed Sanders The movie is about a killer barber who kills the people by pulling a lever in his barber shop. The movie is musical and slow and you may find it boring. The [...]

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Terminator 1, Terminator 2: Judgment Day, Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines and Terminator Salvation: Great action movies

Posted on August 12th, 2010 in Movies , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Cast: Arnold Schwarzenegger Michael Biehn Linda Hamilton All the movies in terminator series are great. Terminator, the killing machine is sent from the future to destroy the family of the future leader John Connor. The movie has got a nice concept. In the first part Arnold looked like a real killing machine, no regrets, no [...]

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Terms of Endearment (1983): Good comedy/drama movie: 5 academy (oscar) award winner

Posted on August 12th, 2010 in Movies , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Cast: Shirley MacLaine Debra Winger Jack Nicholson Danny DeVito John Lithgow The movie is about a mother and daughter both looking for love. The comedy and drama in the the movie is good. T movie won 5 academy awards: Academy Award for Best Picture, Academy Award for Directing – (James L. Brooks), Academy Award for [...]

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The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938): Good adventure movie: 3 academy (oscar) award winner

Posted on August 12th, 2010 in Movies , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Cast: Errol Flynn Olivia de Havilland Basil Rathbone Claude Rains The movie is a about the legendary Robin Hood who lives in the forest and helps the poor people. Though, the movie is quite old, it was still fun to watch it. The movie won 3 academy awards for Best Art Direction, Carl Jules Weyl, [...]

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The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (2008): Great drama movie: 3 academy (oscar) award winner

Posted on August 11th, 2010 in Movies , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Cast: Brad Pitt Cate Blanchett Taraji P. Henson Julia Ormond Jason Flemyng Tilda Swinton Jared Harris Mahershalalhashbaz Ali Rampai Mohadi Phyllis Somerville Edith Ivey Elias Koteas The movie is about a guy who born old, then goes to youth and then later becomes a child and dies. The story is quite unique and interesting to [...]

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In the Heat of the Night (1967): Good crime/drama movie: 5 academy (oscar) award winner

Posted on August 11th, 2010 in Movies , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Cast: Sidney Poitier Rod Steiger Lee Grant The movie is about a African American policeman who gets involved in to a crime scene in Mississippi. The movie depicts the racial situation of that time. It has a good story and pretty interesting to watch. The movie won 5 academy awards: Academy Award for Best Picture, [...]

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