Epinions Recent Reviews for buyme

What a Rip(-ley) Off

Wed, 16 Aug 2000 23:04:20 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author buyme - Why did I rent this awful movie? Well let me warn you about this flick. Don't waste your time.

It seems this movie had so much going for it. Hot actors Gwyneth Paltrow, Matt Damon, and Jude Law. Also very nice location in Venice's captivating...

Is Win 2000 for you?

Tue, 16 May 2000 19:30:51 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author buyme - Are you curious about Windows 2000? Maybe you've heard about this latest operating system from Microsoft in the news. What is it and who is it for? Well, I've been using Windows 2000 Professional edition for a few months now. And here's what I...

"Feels like Detention" - Teaching Mrs Tingle DVD review

Sat, 13 May 2000 14:35:13 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author buyme - Wanna know what's in this DVD? Not much. It's a bad story and the DVD does not offer much more.

How I feel about the plot --Call in Sick

Do not rent or buy this movie. The plot feels like it was written hastily and cooked up the...

Believe the Hype?

Tue, 9 May 2000 23:35:41 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author buyme - I've been using this silver gray mouse from Microsoft for about 3 months and here's my write up.

Pros - Here's what I like about this product

This mouse looks cool because of the metallic color and the red light at the back...

Gladiator? Maximus ButtKickus!

Mon, 8 May 2000 19:33:39 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author buyme - I really enjoyed this film, that's an understatement. Russell Crowe and director Ridley Scott has delivered big time! Stop reading and rush to watch this movie now!

Still there? OK then read on.

It may be a cliche, but this movie is...

"Creative Ways to Get Killed"

Fri, 5 May 2000 18:09:54 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author buyme - That's what I think is the main point behind this movie -"Creative Ways to Get Killed".

I had been hearing a lot of generally positive buzz about this flick so I decided to catch it at the movie house. Here's what I think.
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Great Animation, OK story

Thu, 4 May 2000 20:20:05 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author buyme - What to expect

For starters, it is a "fantasy" story. What I mean by this is this movie is sort of like watching a kid's bedtime story. Where the animals converse with humans.

What do I like about the story
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Bad Movie Title, but Inspiring Movie.

Mon, 10 Apr 2000 14:14:35 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author buyme - October Sky, what a "blah" title. But don't judge a movie by it's title is what I learned. I heard generally good reviews about this flick so I decided to rent the dvd and check it out. What I found was a great movie that is inspiring, with...

Krall, Diana: Very COOL

Thu, 6 Apr 2000 14:01:00 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author buyme - We went to watch Diana Krall at Yoshi's in Oakland. My friend had a couple of her CD's and she sounded GR-RATE! That's why we decided to get tickets for her New Year's Eve show 2 years ago. If you haven't heard her yet, I highly recommend her.

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HRBlock.com - Shooting themselves in the foot!

Wed, 5 Apr 2000 19:54:54 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author buyme - I just want to warn you about using HRBlock.com. The news speak for itself.

CNET.com reports that

"H&R Block's Web site was brought down for two hours when technicians erred during a routine maintenance of the site, the...

Money.net: Real time quotes (rtq) streamer FREE.

Mon, 3 Apr 2000 20:57:25 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author buyme - Do you use Yahoo finance to keep an eye on stock prices when the market is open? Are you tired of hitting the refresh button? Then get this cool free service from Money.net, a real time streamer! They call it the Money.net screamer. Here's why I think...

Wanna know what's in the Sixth Sense DVD? cool extras

Sat, 1 Apr 2000 15:06:45 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author buyme - This is a review on the contents of the Sixth Sense DVD. Skip it if you want want a review of the movie.

I like DVD's because aside from the movie on it, there are other "freebies" usually on them too. The freebies usually include a...

Stir of Echoes or Sixth Sense?

Thu, 30 Mar 2000 22:52:38 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author buyme - Stir of Echoes came out there were comparisons to Sixth Sense. I liked Sixth Sense so I decided to check Stir of Echoes out too.

Stir of Echoes is similar to Sixth Sense because both have a man and a boy in the main focus, and both boys can...

ToyStoryfic!

Wed, 29 Mar 2000 00:21:43 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author buyme - I really enjoyed this sequel. I think it is even better than the first Toy Story because this movie is more accessible to a wider audience. Though the plot concerns the toys wanting to feel loved, it also applies to us all.

Woody the cowboy...

Met Joe... Blech!

Tue, 28 Mar 2000 18:49:00 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author buyme - I should've listened to the critics. After reading bad reviews about this movie in papers, I picked it up at the video rental. I blame it now on temporary insanity. How bad can it be? Anthony Hopkins, Mr Hannibal "Fava beans" Lecter, should...

I really wanted to like this movie

Tue, 28 Mar 2000 17:09:51 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author buyme - The movie trailer that played on TV was funny, and the timing was uncanny given the Clinton/Lewinsky affair. Plus Bobby de Niro, one of my favorites was in the flick. These made me rent the video one night.

I think this movie's trailer is...

Get Epinion $$$. How? Bait and Insult

Tue, 28 Mar 2000 04:41:29 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author buyme - Let me start with my review of the Bible.

The Bible is a controversial book, vehemently hated by some, loved by others, ignored by many.

It contains poetry (Psalms), advice (Proverbs), spiritual teachings, and the history,...

goosebumps on goosebumps

Tue, 28 Mar 2000 02:42:28 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author buyme - This is one of the best scary movies in recent years. I highly recommend it. Unlike some horror movies that combine comedy or special effects galore to stay afloat. This flick holds its own with great performances from the young actor and from a great...

Shall We Watch? Hai! (yes!)

Tue, 28 Mar 2000 00:18:27 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author buyme - I enjoyed this movie a lot. After reading several good reviews I rented this. Even though this is subtitled, it's a very enjoyable story.

The premise is that in Japan, public dancing is sort of a taboo because of the idea of getting so close...

Never get tired of playing StarCraft

Mon, 27 Mar 2000 23:35:11 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author buyme - 1st class! One of the few games I still play even though it has been out for a few years. Which is a long long time in computing terms.

Addictive game

The first game I played from Blizzard was WarCraft. Then came WarCraft 2, and...

Half Life for PlayStation 1: Like Doom? Get Half Life

Mon, 27 Mar 2000 23:12:41 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author buyme - If you like to play 1st person shooters like Doom, and Duke Nukem 3D, Get this game. I think Half Life is one of the great games out there.

Great 3d graphics, smart enemies, good story, awesome sound.

I'm sure in a few years the...

ATMs Everywhere

Mon, 27 Mar 2000 20:31:34 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author buyme - One of the reasons I have a Bofa account is because they have ATMs everywhere. I live in the SF bay area so this may not apply to you. Lots ot ATMs means I can get cash most of the time without having to pay surcharges.

They have ATMs in...

Fill in the blanks. Cheap

Mon, 27 Mar 2000 16:58:36 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author buyme - At $29 price, plus the free state copy of the program. Turbotax rocks.

What could be easier than filling in the blanks? I am sure glad I got this program. Saved me a lot of time, and very accurate. This program made quick work of figuring...

Good Protection

Mon, 27 Mar 2000 16:41:09 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author buyme - Just want to share my positive experience with NextCard. A few months back I got a call from NextCard. They informed me that someone was making huge charges to my account from Canada (thousands of $$$). I was not the one making these charges and Nextcard...

Trendy

Sun, 26 Mar 2000 21:05:20 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author buyme - I agree with Tuyenvo's review of Le Cheval. and I'd like to add to it.

The good: food, and lively atmosphere.

The bad: usually hard to get a table unless you reserve in advance. May be too noisy for some.

I like the variety in the...