Epinions Recent Reviews for kengland4

If Gilligan had Had a Roll, They Might've Escaped that Island!!! SUPER DUCT TAPE!

Thu, 6 Aug 2009 01:48:19 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author kengland4 - Introduction__________________
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LOVED that old show, Gilligan's Island. The whacky cast, the indefatigable Gilligan, and the whole fantasy setting--who would need to get OFF that isle? ...

A Sexy, True Story: How a Group of Undergrads Took Vegas for MILLION$

Wed, 31 Dec 2008 06:45:12 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author kengland4 - INTRODUCTION"A spot opened up, and you seem a nice fit." "Jimmy got a job at Google." "If it pays so well, then why did he quit?" "I said 'Google,' not 'Sizzler.' " (Deadpanned by Spacey)...

Now Play NICE & Share With Your Kids!!! IMPROVED! PORTABLE!

Wed, 31 Dec 2008 00:14:51 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author kengland4 - NOTE: This review is for the updated, portable edition of the Bionicam. It has the same functionality, but includes its own video screen, a battery pack, up to 400X zoom, and a 32Mb USB card and slot--a television is optional!!! It can...

Finally! A Laser Printer of my Own!

Tue, 23 Dec 2008 04:28:52 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author kengland4 - BACKGROUNDI have been lusting after a laser printer ever since I first experienced the ultra-fast, smooth printing of scores of pages, many moons ago. In nearly every case (and mostly in educational institutions), the object of my...

The Perfect Gift! Mine Came With a Tiny Flash Drive Adapter!

Thu, 18 Dec 2008 04:39:24 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author kengland4 - BackgroundI've always been a sucker for Kingston products. I almost exclusively use their computer memory, and I inherently trust their flash memory devices. Their attention to detail, quality control, and dependability...

"A Data" LOST My DATA--NEVER AGAIN!!!

Thu, 18 Dec 2008 03:01:50 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author kengland4 - BackgroundI've been using memory cards-in one form or another-since the outdated skinny modules I stuck in my Atari Portfolio. If that name doesn't ring any bells, then rewind back to the early 1990s, and the movie...

Welcome to the "Panic Room!"

Mon, 8 Dec 2008 04:31:48 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author kengland4 - BackgroundThis is the kind of horror movie that even my wife was able to sit through, and even get into. Being a rather easily-frightened person, she would normally not even consider viewing a film of this genre. However, she and...

It Just Doesn't Get Any Better than THIS!

Sun, 14 Sep 2008 21:08:06 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author kengland4 - IntroductionSome years ago-while searching for shocks to update my 1995 Nissan 200SX SE-I was about to settle on 4 Toshico shocks, over at Steve Millen Autosport in Costa Mesa, CA. I guess the salesman took a liking to me, because he...

I Now Walk..."Into the Wild"

Wed, 10 Sep 2008 04:58:27 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author kengland4 - I Now Walk..."Into the Wild."BACKGROUNDDuring
the course of this movie, I paused to go get something from the refrigerator--but then it occurred to me how odd that was. I had just watched a man shoot and gut a moose, in the Alaskan...

Tropic Thunder: I Haven't Laughed This Hard Since "Naked Gun!"

Wed, 3 Sep 2008 00:42:55 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author kengland4 - OverviewThis was just brilliant! Steve Coogan portrays Damien Cockburn-a newbie director who cannot control his super-egotistical stars-while trying to make the mother of all war movies, based on a popular book about a...

Replaces a Bowl of Cereal, in Record Time!

Mon, 25 Aug 2008 12:05:50 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author kengland4 - First Impressions The packaging is titillating, compelling you closer. Highlighted in the center of the box is a pearlescent oval with a peanut, 2 raisins, an almond, and a cranberry. In the background, one bar has been pulled...

Hancock: Smith & Theron--SMASHING! and a PLEASANT SURPRISE!

Sun, 24 Aug 2008 00:33:55 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author kengland4 - Background I'm not going to lie. I absolutely dreaded going to see this film. I read the overwhelmingly negative reviews, and expected to be completely disappointed. It seemed like another high-budget "paper tiger"-greatly...

VERY RELAXING, and GREAT for Camping with Small Children--

Sun, 17 Aug 2008 03:42:24 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author kengland4 - Background My wife and I first discovered Carpinteria State Beach, just south of Santa Barbara, a few years back while joining a few friends for a brief overnight stay. Recently, we decided to return and more fully experience it--now...

A Witty, Inventive "End of the World" ADVENTURE!!!

Thu, 14 Aug 2008 02:23:01 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author kengland4 - Introduction When I explained the premise, they groaned. But as soon as they saw the opening scene, they were hooked! Such was the typical routine, whilst showing director John Amiel's $60 million sci-fi flick, The Core,...

Where the Wild Things Are: Required Reading!

Wed, 13 Aug 2008 16:41:22 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author kengland4 - Introduction When I was 8 or 9, my mother would let me roam the CSU, Los Angeles campus while she attended classes to earn her master's degree in teaching. It may seem strange now, but I was a fixture there, frequenting the student...

MONSTER DRILL! The MOST POWERFUL I've EVER USED!!!

Wed, 13 Aug 2008 01:50:28 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author kengland4 - This review is for the simple Diehard drill only Bliss! A few years ago, I was lucky enough to pick up one of these from a Lowes store, on a coupon sale for $19.99. I had to persist and get a "rain check," but it all...

Did you know that "P.S." Also Means "Post Supernatural?"

Tue, 12 Aug 2008 05:38:10 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author kengland4 - a smidgen more than the trailer The Plot This movie is creepy, but it works. In director, Richard LaGraveness' adaptation of Cecilia Ahern's best-selling novel, Million Dollar Baby's Hillary Swank portrays...

Untitled J.J. Abrams Project: Would You Be Afraid of a Naked Bully Named "Cloverfield?"

Sat, 9 Aug 2008 17:46:54 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author kengland4 - What's MY Inspiration? This Review Reveals few, if Any, Plot Details not Apparent from the Trailer "Say--I've got a GREAT idea! Let's make a potentially GREAT Godzilla-type movie, but based in America, spend GOBS on...

The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor: Ho Hum... Ho Hum...Ho Hum...WHOA! Talk About a Slow Start!

Sat, 9 Aug 2008 04:02:05 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author kengland4 - Almost a WASTE of Time! This Review Reveals Minor Details of the Plot--Mostly about the Origin of Emperor Han The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor looks almost as tired as Brendan Fraser, who turned in his worst, most...

A Nice, Mellow Brew for an Afternoon "Lift," but Not a Morning Cafe

Tue, 5 Aug 2008 21:42:08 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author kengland4 - Introduction Yuban's Premium Original medium drip coffee has a very "nice," social flavor--it'll keep you going in the afternoon, but it's not recommended for a morning "open-up-your-eyes-and-LIVE
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java brew. I had my wife pick...

Wanted: "Wanted" is What U Want & What it Purports to Be-Nothing More. No Spoilers

Sat, 26 Jul 2008 15:54:36 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author kengland4 - -------------This Review Reveals Minor Plot Details--Maybe a Smidgen more than the Trailer--------- This movie is not pretentious--if you liked the trailer (and kept a light-hearted attitude about it), you will immensely enjoy the film...

The Dark Knight: The Joker is "One Sick Puppy!!!" It Doesn't Get Any "Darker" than This!

Sat, 26 Jul 2008 13:42:37 GMT

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Reveals Main Plot Details-a Starter- but Leaves Most to be Seen The film opens to a Gotham City with a criminal backbone crippled to the core with the fear of a "Bat...

Freedom in a BOX!

Fri, 11 Jul 2008 17:57:18 GMT

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The last purchase I made that elicited responses such as, "Well, what is it? What does it DO?" and, generally, provoke child-like wonder from otherwise drudgingly...

Fine as a Back-Up or Temporary Replacement, BUT...

Fri, 11 Jul 2008 13:42:39 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author kengland4 - ------------------------------
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I picked up this little unit at Fry's Electronics, for about 3 bucks (after rebate), so I didn't expect much. Oddly enough, that's about what I got. I'd lost BOTH...

Iron Man: This Movie is PERFECT for Our Times!

Fri, 6 Jun 2008 23:31:32 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author kengland4 - Our country is in dire economic straits. Home losses and unemployment are at their highest rates ever, a food crisis is looming, global warming is a thorn in our side, and, oh yeah--gas prices are just about killing us. So what do we do? Go see Iron...