© 1999-2009 Shopping.com, Inc. This feed is subject to our terms of use: http://www.epinions.com/help/rss_terms http://www.epinions.com/user-Ed.Williamson Recent reviews written by member Ed.Williamson en-us 121 37 http://www.epinions.com/ http://img.epinions.com/images/epi_images/logos/epinions_121.gif http://www.epinions.com/content_475835305604?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author Ed.Williamson - "If you were a woman, you'd understand this kind of movie," I can hear a friend of mine saying about 2009's My Sister's Keeper. Perhaps she's right, but while I found this film interesting and the directing was masterful, I was also pretty... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~475835305604 Wed, 1 Jul 2009 03:58:11 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_475835305604?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_475717799556?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author Ed.Williamson - It is always refreshing to see a new twist in the genre of the romantic comedy film, even if there are resonances from other similar films, and that is what you get in The Proposal, written by Pete Chiarelli and directed by Anne Fletcher, whose... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~475717799556 Tue, 30 Jun 2009 04:06:31 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_475717799556?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_471489089156?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Ed.Williamson - We saw the fourth installment of the Terminator series the other night at the Bijou, and it may well be the best of all. I say that knowing that many of the critics and much of that mass audience don't share my contrarian view.For one thing,... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~471489089156 Sun, 24 May 2009 08:59:49 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_471489089156?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_469006651012?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author Ed.Williamson - Right after they came out with the new iPhones a couple of years ago, a friend on Epinions asked if I had rushed out and gotten one. I said no, that new stuff like the iPhone usually had a few bugs in them at first, so I'd wait a while. Well, I got one... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~469006651012 Sat, 2 May 2009 11:02:46 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_469006651012?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_467155324548?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author Ed.Williamson - What's not to like about a story of a dog named Marley and his owners/companions? Very little. This is a good little story that may bring tears to your eyes. Especially if you like dogs, Owen Wilson, and Jennifer Anniston. It is essentially the... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~467155324548 Wed, 15 Apr 2009 18:23:07 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_467155324548?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_466064019076?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Ed.Williamson - “Slumdog Millionaire” is one of those Cinderella-style fairy-tale movies that appeal to the Everyman in all of us who longs for power and riches and love, but, sadly, is denied the full fruition of our dreams by that unfortunate little thing... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~466064019076 Sun, 5 Apr 2009 18:14:37 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_466064019076?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_465816882820?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Ed.Williamson - Another incarnation of the somewhat innovative "Presentation Jacket" made by the Duluth Trading Company is the "Fire Hose" version. If at first, using the material of a "fire hose" to make a fine men's semi-formal jacket seems a bit oxymoronic, that is... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~465816882820 Fri, 3 Apr 2009 15:16:29 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_465816882820?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_464840134276?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author Ed.Williamson - Duplicity is the worst movie I have seen so far in 2009. I didn't want it to be that way but it just turned out that way. It is just wrong on so many levels.It was a waste of three competent starring actors- Julia Roberts, Clive Owen, and... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~464840134276 Wed, 25 Mar 2009 10:43:15 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_464840134276?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_464220229252?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Ed.Williamson - August Rush is a film for those people who love music. And when I say love music, I mean REALLY love music. This, in fact, may be the best movie ever made about the love of music.As a story, it is really a kind of modern fairy-tale. That... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~464220229252 Thu, 19 Mar 2009 03:08:14 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_464220229252?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_460708482692?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Ed.Williamson - The Duluth Trading Company offers some unique clothing, and among these is what they call their "Presentation" Jacket, which is a sort of hybrid outerwear you just might want. They seem like they are primarily designed for men, but a woman might like one... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~460708482692 Thu, 12 Feb 2009 01:28:37 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_460708482692?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_460313431684?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Ed.Williamson - Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham LincolnAuthor: Doris Kearns Goodwin $ 23.10/ amazon.com 944 pages in hardcover Simon and Shuster, publisher; 1st edition, Oct. 25, 2005 ISBN-10: 0684824906 ISBN-13:... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~460313431684 Sun, 8 Feb 2009 02:41:42 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_460313431684?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_458954215044?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author Ed.Williamson - The film (from a play) Frost/Nixon is the story of David Frost’s historic post-Watergate late 1970s interview(s) with ex-President Richard Milhouse Nixon. It represents what (with some artistic license) happened leading up to and in those... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~458954215044 Sun, 25 Jan 2009 21:16:17 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_458954215044?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_458527313540?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Ed.Williamson - These are wonderful shoes for a lot of reasons.First, they are black, and black goes with a lot of different clothes for guys.Second, they are versatile; I can wear them at home, at work, visiting in other offices, taking out the trash,... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~458527313540 Wed, 21 Jan 2009 16:24:04 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_458527313540?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_457715781252?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Ed.Williamson - Carhartt has built a reputation of crafting tough, uncompromising clothing for those who work and play outdoors, so it should come as no surprise that they offer a line of excellent vests which will work in town and country to protect you and keep you... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~457715781252 Wed, 14 Jan 2009 00:54:16 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_457715781252?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_457401732740?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Ed.Williamson - "Do not go gentle into that good night, Old age should burn and rave at close of day; Rage, rage against the dying of the light."-Dylan Thomas, Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good NightClint Eastwood has given us a fine... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~457401732740 Sun, 11 Jan 2009 02:49:15 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_457401732740?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_457324400260?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Ed.Williamson - When the Sony Walkman came out a few years back, it was a wonderful device. You could walk around and take a small device with you about half as big as a brick, and when you popped a cassette into it, with a pair of headphones, you could go for a walk... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~457324400260 Sat, 10 Jan 2009 10:28:14 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_457324400260?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_456537050756?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author Ed.Williamson - DOUBT is a serious film drama about three people struggling with the issues of what is right, what is wrong, and the vexations and imperfections of the human condition. It is an open-ended story about three Christian Roman Catholic religious... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~456537050756 Sat, 3 Jan 2009 04:49:18 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_456537050756?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_456410697348?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Ed.Williamson - I intentionally bypassed the film Hotel Rwanda when it came out in 2004. I knew its subject matter, though I did not know its specific story, and having read much about the real-life horror of the genocide in the country of Rwanda in Africa not so... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~456410697348 Fri, 2 Jan 2009 01:45:48 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_456410697348?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_455667781252?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author Ed.Williamson - I was anticipating better things from this film. I like Keanu Reeves and I like Jennifer Connelly. But this movie turned out to be a Christmas Turkey and it wasn't the fault of the actors. Nope. It all boils down to over-sermonizing in the... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~455667781252 Wed, 24 Dec 2008 02:27:15 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_455667781252?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_454706040452?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Ed.Williamson - The Carhartt Men's Sandstone Detroit Jacket/Blanket Lined J97 is another fine example of Carhartt super quality plus extra features for moderately cold weather. It’s my favorite all-around jacket for everyday wear in places where you don’t... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~454706040452 Fri, 12 Dec 2008 11:28:47 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_454706040452?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_453782507140?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Ed.Williamson - The Carhartt Men's Sandstone Duck Santa Fe Jacket J14 is a typical example of Carhartt super quality plus extra features for very cold weather. This is a working-person's masculine-looking coat; it is not really meant for pretty city wear where... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~453782507140 Thu, 4 Dec 2008 18:14:50 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_453782507140?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_452999351940?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author Ed.Williamson - Time was, in a movie, things were pretty black and white, even in a color movie. Men were men, women were women, right was right, and wrong was wrong. You accen-tuated the positive and elim-inated the negative and you didn't mess with Mr. In-Between. It... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~452999351940 Fri, 28 Nov 2008 12:21:56 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_452999351940?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_451881897604?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author Ed.Williamson - We are being given a whole new paradigm on James Bond with the Daniel Craig incarnation of the British superspy. Whereas the icon was that created by the intrepid actor Sean Connery, and all who followed after him were variations on his theme, Daniel... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~451881897604 Wed, 19 Nov 2008 09:45:38 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_451881897604?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_451116895876?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Ed.Williamson - I have been gravitating to pocket T-shirts over the last few years. I have always been a sort of T-shirt-and-jeans sort of guy in my leisure time, and I have learned to look for certain things in these kinds of shirts, especially the ones with a... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~451116895876 Wed, 12 Nov 2008 03:47:02 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_451116895876?linkin_id=8003929 http://www.epinions.com/content_447009623684?linkin_id=8003929 rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author Ed.Williamson - I had been looking for a new wristwatch for some time, and the Traser Code Blue Watch is just about perfect. There are three things I really like about it: its basic "face", its ability to show time all night long in the dark, and the... http://www.epinions.com/content/submit.html/comment_~447009623684 Mon, 6 Oct 2008 01:43:55 GMT http://www.epinions.com/content_447009623684?linkin_id=8003929