Rock Formations (+DVD) - Yawning Man

Stick It To The Man!! - School of Rock

Advantages: Jack Black, humour, soundtrack
Disadvantages: Bit unrealistic, although not really a disadvantage.

takes up a temporary job at a private school teaching group of fourth graders under the name of Ned Schneebly, his roommate's identity. After realizing the job quite isn't what he expected, Dewey stumbles across the pupils music class where he realizes the amount of talent they have. Next on the list, the newest band to possibly enter battle of the bands! School of Rock is the story of whether a fourth grade class of private school pupils can be directed by 'rock star' Dewey for their 'school project' of Battle of the Bands. However, the fear of Dewey's identity is always a worry throughout! The film has the fantastic acting of Jack Black. He pulls of the part so well as the wannabe rock star. His remarks to the young kids show you his a man of many talents in the film, showing his great acting with his brilliant communication ...

McBeer 11.06.2009 · Read full review
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She's the Man dvd

Advantages: Really funny, feel-good film
Disadvantages: None that i can think of..!

I recently purchased this DVD after one of my friend's made me watch her copy, because I loved it so much! The plot is based on Shakespeare's play Twelfth Night, but is a more modern version with slight changes, obviously! The main character Viola (Amanda Bynes) is desperate to prove she is a good football player after being told she cannot join her school team because she is female. She plots to disguise herself as her twin brother Sebastian and take his place at his new school (whilst he is away with his band) to prove her football skills. She manages to convince everyone she is male (albeit a slightly odd one) - even popular girl Olivia gets a crush on her/him. Viola, however, has fallen for her roommate Duke (Channing Tatum :P ), who has been helping her with her football, but she cannot reveal this due to her disguise. All in all ...

tracy112 08.05.2009 · Read full review
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THE ROCK!

Advantages: read opp
Disadvantages: read opp

In 1996, Michael Bay directed the box office smash hit "The Rock", starring Nicholas Cage, Sean Connery and Ed Harris. Although quite a old film, I once again saw this film last week, and I cant seem to get bored of it. Michael Bay is a brilliant director, his story telling, action sequences and special effects always make a film watchable. The Plot: The film revolves around a group of rogue marines, who fed up with the American governments support for war veterans, decide to plot revenge on their own government. Led by Francis X. Hummel (Ed Harris), the marines steal VX nerve gas from a military base. They then find themselves taking hostages at Alcatraz Island, were guided tours are now present. The marines take control of the island, planting the VX nerve gas al over the island ready to launch if needed. Now knowing ...

jaygami1986 27.10.2008 · Read full review
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