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: Angels And Demons

May 28th, 2009

Angels And Demons

Synopsis

Following the Pope’s death, symbologist Robert Langdon (Tom Hanks) and scientist Vittoria Vetra (Ayelet Zurer) become involved in a mysterious plot to destroy Vatican City using a vial of antimatter stolen from CERN. The perpetrators are soon revealed as the Illuminati, a shadowy secret society striving to destroy the Catholic church.

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Movie Notes: The Da Vinci Code

May 21st, 2006

The Da Vinci Code

Just saw The Da Vinci Code; it was decent, though a bit dull in many places. Tom Hanks unfortunately looked tired the whole time, and there’s technically a limit to how exciting a movie can be made from long lectures on religious symbology and fiddling with anagrams in the characters’ heads.

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