Epinions Recent Reviews for ann_bell

"Cast" deserves acadamey award

Sat, 30 Dec 2000 17:27:28 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author ann_bell - You sit there stoned, your eye balls glued to the silver screen, that takes you through 4 painstaking years of Chuck Noland's life on a deserted island in the South Pacific ocean, with coconuts, fish and rainwater for food, the sound of the waves for...

As if the other WWW wasn't dissapointing enough..

Fri, 29 Dec 2000 19:14:26 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author ann_bell - After he survives a freak accident, a Chicago based advertising businessman Nick Marshall (Mel Gibson) learns that he's been blessed with the power to "hear" women's minds. At first, he struggles to survive that piercing voice of oestrogen...

Drop Dead Gorgeous 2

Fri, 29 Dec 2000 04:27:57 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author ann_bell - What do you get when a tom-boy lady cop, with not an ounce of oestrogen, tons of muscle and nasty rage ends up amidst a bevy of beauties ?. An FBI Agent undercover at the Ms Unites States beauty pageant.

See, its not that bad after all. Most...

Lets have some fun

Wed, 29 Nov 2000 19:33:25 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author ann_bell - The movie truly lives up to its name, for various reasons. A good story line, very good humor, superb direction and great cast.

Elliot Richards (Brendan Fraser), is a lonely computer professional based in San Francisco. He is a so called...

The Strong and The Useless

Fri, 24 Nov 2000 17:27:45 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author ann_bell - Its Thanksgiving night. Presenting a Philly story about two men on the opposite ends of the spectrum of life.

David Dunn, a security guard is gifted with a certain immortality whereby he never gets sick and survives the worst of disasters...

How hollow can you get ?

Fri, 11 Aug 2000 02:48:51 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author ann_bell - Hollow man defies the definition of hollow..something outside but nothing inside..the man doesn't live up to his name..but the movie does..

He isn't really hollow, he is invisible..

So when the anti-dote dupes, invisible thinks he's...

Spooky or Spoofy ?

Fri, 14 Jul 2000 16:50:33 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author ann_bell - Right..so what this was supposed to "scare" me or something ? kidding..

Scarry Movie is a comedy spoof of "Scream I"..with flavors of recent hot movies "Sixth Sense".."Blair Witch...

Heart-Warming.

Mon, 15 May 2000 13:49:52 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author ann_bell - Adele August is a middle-aged wannabe, who leaves her hometown Bay City, Wisconsin to pursue her dreams of Hollywood stardom for her

daughter and a posh Beverly-Hills life for herself.

But fourteen year old Ann wants nothing of it. She...

Group-Fare

Thu, 4 May 2000 17:07:57 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author ann_bell - MacArthur Park is famous for its package dinners, which caters to large groups of people, mostly corporates.

I've been to this place twice, courtesy Microsoft. The last time I went there, was in a bigger group of almost 30 people. They have 2...

Home is where the heart is...

Tue, 2 May 2000 19:48:12 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author ann_bell - This tear-jerker is all about Novalee Nation, a 17 year old with no real family, a passion for photography and a spite for the number 5.

A pregnant Novalee is stranded in an Oklahoman Wal-mart, after her selfish, wannabe-rocker boyfriend...

Yabba Dabba Doable

Tue, 2 May 2000 14:12:11 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author ann_bell - Meet new graduate friends Fred Flintstone and Barney Rubble, having acquired jobs at a rock quarry in Bedrock, are now desperately on the look out for sweethearts. They meet Gazoo (mind you its not Kazoo), a green alien who wants to study their mating...

Rave Rave Rave

Fri, 28 Apr 2000 15:22:36 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author ann_bell - I was looking for a gift for my boyfriend, and what could be better for a hard core napster fan. I was clueless of the mp3 portable market and I am so glad I had epinions..So solely based on what I read about this product, I gave it a try and guess what,...

Enya: Heaven Enya Home

Wed, 19 Apr 2000 16:51:28 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author ann_bell - Enya is an asset to New Age music. Her album Shepherd Moons is brilliant and takes you into a trance.

Particularly the fol. songs

Shepherd Moons

Caribbean Blue

Book of Days

Orinoco Flow

Lothlorean
...

Think Amb-iance, Think Amb-er

Wed, 19 Apr 2000 16:16:45 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author ann_bell - I am indian and I eat at indian restaurants at a lot..

Amber India is by far the best indian restaurant in the bay area. It scores over any other indian restaurant for the food, the drinks the decor and yes the ambiance. Though you could find...

Getting a private accountant is far better

Sun, 16 Apr 2000 06:30:26 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author ann_bell - This is the first time I ever did my taxes in this country..only to realize that I owed the IRS 3000 bucks..and a 102 to the block.

yeah..I got it done at the H&R block.

I now figure why it took me only an hour. The guy there didnt even...

Smooth and Slender

Sun, 16 Apr 2000 06:21:00 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author ann_bell - I first tried the Hess Collection Chardonnay when a friend brought it over for dinner. By far this is one of the best chardonnay I have ever had. Its got that gentle smooth grapy flavor, semi-sweet and again, extremely smooth, its got absolutely no...

Go Girl

Sat, 15 Apr 2000 23:37:33 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author ann_bell - I was in LA last week with a couple of female developers attending a training program. After class, we had nothing better to do..so we headed off to watch a movie..and what could be better than a chic-flick.

Aah finally a movie without explosions...

Food for your soul

Sun, 6 Feb 2000 04:49:10 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author ann_bell - Oh, didn't that remind me of "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest"..yeah just that this wasn't depressing. Au contraire..You walk out of the movies feeling confident..yes you can do..if people in the mental asylum can walk out recovered..you can...