Movie Notes: American Graffiti

June 2nd, 2011

American Graffiti

Synopsis

It’s 1962, and four recent high-school graduates bum around their small town, wondering what the future holds.

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Movie Notes: Star Wars Episode 5: The Empire Strikes Back

September 2nd, 2009

Star Wars Episode 5: The Empire Strikes Back

Synopsis

After the destruction of the Death Star, Luke (Mark Hamill) journeys to Dagobah to receive training from Jedi master Yoda, while his friends Han Solo (Harrison Ford) and Princess Leia (Carrie Fisher) flee through asteroids and to a Cloud City, one step ahead of the evil Galactic Empire.

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Movie Notes: Star Wars Episode 4: A New Hope

September 1st, 2009

Star Wars Episode 4: A New Hope

Synopsis

Rebel forces are at war with Darth Vader and The Empire who has constructed the Death Star, a space station that can destroy an entire planet. The rebel’s hopes ride on secret plans known by robot R2-D2, who falls into the hands of Luke Skywalker (Mark Hamill), a farm boy on the planet Tatooine. Aged Jedi Knight Obi-Wan Kenobi (Alec Guinness) comes out of hiding to escort Luke on an interplanetary adventure.

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Movie Notes: Star Wars Episode 3: Revenge Of The Sith

August 31st, 2009

Star Wars Episode 3: Revenge Of The Sith

Synopsis

With the Clone Wars raging for three years, Jedi knights Obi-Wan Kenobi (Ewan McGregor) and Anakin Skywalker (Hayden Christiansen) are dispatched to free Chancellor Palpatine (Ian McDiarmid), held captive by the robotic General Grievous.

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Movie Notes: Star Wars Episode 2: Attack Of The Clones

August 30th, 2009

Star Wars Episode 2: Attack Of The Clones

Synopsis

Ten years after The Phantom Menace, Anakin Skywalker (Hayden Christiansen) continues his Jedi training with Obi Wan Kenobi (Ewan McGregor) when there is an attempt on Senator Amidala’s (Natalie Portman) life. A sinister plot is uncovered to tip the entire galaxy into war.

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