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Yves Rocher Online Store: Nonshipment, lies from customer service, BAD

Wed, 29 Nov 2006 13:36:33 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author mellkinwa - I placed an order with Yves Rocher on 11/5/06. It is now 11/29/06 and I still do not have my order. Customer service has been prompt to send me automated emails (11/20) that are not true and on the phone (11/29) they "could not find my order" upon asking...

My head is stuffy and I want to get clean (WO)

Mon, 12 Sep 2005 13:55:54 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author mellkinwa - As part of the My Favorite Bathing Accessory Write Off we were asked to write about favorite bathing accessories. Now I do not have any children but I do use some baby products, one such product is a baby wash. In particular the Gerber Vapor Bath...

Very surprising TV movie

Tue, 18 Sep 2001 14:22:30 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author mellkinwa - Fortress (1986)

Stars: Rachel Ward (Sally Jones), Sean Garlick (Sid)

I was recently flipping through the channels on cable looking for something to watch other than news. I came upon Fortress and figured a cheesy 80's TV movie...

World travel on $99

Mon, 10 Sep 2001 10:25:59 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author mellkinwa - The Very Thought of You -- AKA: Martha, Meet Frank, Daniel and Laurence (1998)

Rated: R

Stars: Monica Potter (Martha), Joseph Fiennes (Laurence), Tom Hollander (Daniel), Rufus Sewell (Frank)

Recently my sister came for a visit and we...

"Attacked by Christmas toys" (kids favorite media WO)

Sat, 8 Sep 2001 17:41:03 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author mellkinwa - Nightmare Before Christmas (1993)

Rated: PG

Features the voices of: Danny Elfman (Jack Skellington-singing, Barrel and Clown with Tearaway Face), Chris Sarandon (Jack Skellington-voice), Catherine O'Hara (Sally and Shock), William Hickey (Dr...

"I'm in a situation I can't begin to explain"

Wed, 5 Sep 2001 03:26:46 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author mellkinwa - Four Rooms (1995) -- Rated R

Recently I thought I would treat myself to a Tim Roth movie marathon. So I rented Reservoir Dogs, Little Odessa, The Perfect Husband and one of my favorite of his movies Four Rooms.

Four Rooms is an...

Skip this one, there are better movies like it out there.

Sun, 2 Sep 2001 15:52:20 GMT

rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author mellkinwa - Devil in the Flesh (1998) Rated R

Stars Rose McGowan, Peg Shirley and Alex McArthur

Having had a recent bout of insomnia I have been able to catch a lot of different movies on late night cable. Unfortunately Devil in The Flesh...

Netflix.com: Great DVD source for lazy renters :-)

Mon, 20 Aug 2001 13:02:03 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author mellkinwa - I recently got an email referring me to netflix.com. The offer was for a two week trial of their service. Since I watch a lot of movies I figured I would give it a shot. Netflix offers a pretty cool service if you love to rent DVD's.

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A great romantic coming of age/coming out story.

Fri, 10 Aug 2001 17:41:43 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author mellkinwa - Get Real (1998)

Ben Silverstone (Steven Carter), Brad Gorton (John Dixon), Charlotte Brittain (Linda)

I have a weakness for love stories, especially unconventional romances. Get Real is one of my favorite love stories. This is a very...

Ed is quite a momma's boy

Fri, 10 Aug 2001 16:44:19 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author mellkinwa - Ed and his dead mother (1993)

Rated PG-13

Stars: Steve Buscemi (Ed), Ned Beatty (Uncle Benny), Miriam Margolyes (Mom), Sam Jenkins (Storm) and John Glover (A.J. Pattle)

I will preface this review by saying I will watch Steve...

This movie is no lucky charm

Tue, 7 Aug 2001 14:22:03 GMT

rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author mellkinwa - Leprechaun (1993) Rated R

Stars: Warwick Davis (Leprechaun), Jennifer Aniston (Tory), Ken Olandt (Nathan) , Robert Hy Gorman (Alex), Mark Holton (Ozzie)

Every once in a while nothing quite hits the spot like a cheesy 'horror' movie...

Helps me stop snoring :-)

Tue, 31 Jul 2001 16:15:01 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author mellkinwa - I will be the first person to admit it. I snore, not the loud sawing of logs that you hear horror stories about, but just a loud audible breathing. I have very bad sinuses and unless I want to get my sinuses operated on I have to live with breathing...

Great actors in an ok movie.

Sat, 28 Jul 2001 16:53:43 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author mellkinwa - Captives (1994) Rated R

Stars Tim Roth (Phillip) and Julia Ormond (Rachel)

Every once in a while I get the urge to watch a good thriller or mystery type movie. I have found over time that British movies of this type are the best. So...

This is almost a really good movie.

Fri, 27 Jul 2001 14:35:27 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author mellkinwa - Drive Me Crazy (1999) Rated-PG 13 Based on the book How I Created My Perfect Prom Date, by Todd Strasser.

Drive Me Crazy was one of the many teen movies released in 1999. This one stars Melissa Joan Hart as Nicole Maris, the queen bee of her...

My all time favorite movie (WO)

Mon, 9 Jul 2001 04:01:16 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author mellkinwa - Amadeus (1984) Rated:PG

Stars: F. Murray Abraham (Antonio Salieri), Tom Hulce (Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart) and Elizabeth Berridge (Constanze Mozart)

To celebrate my 100th epionion I decided to write about one of AFI's top 100 movies of all...

"I once stole a Ferrari with a Chihuahua in the back"

Mon, 9 Jul 2001 03:23:05 GMT

rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author mellkinwa - Excess Baggage (1997) Rated PG-13

Stars: Alicia Silverstone (Emily), Benicio Del Toro (Vincent) and Christopher Walken (Uncle Ray)

Excess baggage is the story of Emily, a spoiled girl who fakes her own kidnapping to get the...

"We can do this with or without violence, it's up to you"

Sun, 8 Jul 2001 14:18:27 GMT

rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author mellkinwa - A Life Less Ordinary (1997) Rated R

Stars: Cameron Diaz (Celine), Ewan McGregor (Robert), Dan Hedaya (Gabriel), Holly Hunter (O'Reiley) and Delroy Lindo (Jackson)

A Life Less Ordinary, may not be everyone's cup of tea but it is one of my...

Movieline is full of good movie fun

Sat, 7 Jul 2001 14:01:32 GMT

rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author mellkinwa - Basics

Movieline magazine is a monthly movie magazine. The cover price is $3.50 US or you can subscribe for some savings (I paid $11.95 for a year subscription). Each issue averages about 100-150 pages. The magazine has a fair amount of...

Good source for movie information

Sat, 7 Jul 2001 11:59:20 GMT
rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author mellkinwa - Basics

Premiere magazine is a monthly movie magazine. The cover price is $3.50 US or you can subscribe for some savings. (I paid $11.97 for a year subscription). Each issue averages about 110 pages. The magazine has a fair amount of ads,...

Love in a small town

Thu, 5 Jul 2001 14:20:52 GMT
rating: 2/5 by: Epinions Author mellkinwa - Here On Earth (2000) Rated PG-13

Stars Leelee Sobieski (Samantha "Sam"), Chris Klein (Kelley), Josh Hartnett (Jasper)

This is the story of a love triangle in a small town. Samantha is the daughter of the local sheriff and a diner...

Great book for guitar lovers

Thu, 5 Jul 2001 13:00:13 GMT
rating: 5/5 by: Epinions Author mellkinwa - Electric Guitars - The Illustrated Encyclopedia

ISBN: 1-57145-281-8

Hardcover-320 pages

When shopping at Amazon.com for Christmas last year I was looking for either a physics book or a music book of some sort for my husband. I...

So __ what is right

Tue, 3 Jul 2001 12:25:11 GMT
rating: 1/5 by: Epinions Author mellkinwa -

SFW (1994)

Stephen Dorff is Cliff Spab

Reese Witherspoon is Wendy Pfister

Jake Busey is Morrow Streeter

Joey Lauren Adams is Monica Dice

I thin S.F.W. was intended to be a biting satire on how the media...

I love women

Mon, 2 Jul 2001 21:52:10 GMT
rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author mellkinwa - But I'm a Cheerleader (1999) Rated R

Stars: Natasha Lyonne as Megan, Clea DuVall as Graham, RuPaul (not in drag) as Mike and Cathy Moriarty as Mary J. Brown

As I mentioned in another review that I did recently I sprained my ankle...

Rekindling old friendships is not always good

Sun, 1 Jul 2001 16:01:09 GMT
rating: 3/5 by: Epinions Author mellkinwa - Chuck & Buck (2000) Rated R

I recently sprained my ankle so I have been spending a lot of time watching TV. As I was flipping channels I noticed Chuck & Buck playing on the Sundance channel. The synopsis sounding like it would be...

Mode is my favorite fashion magazine

Sun, 1 Jul 2001 14:54:23 GMT
rating: 4/5 by: Epinions Author mellkinwa -

As I was renewing my subscription (12 issues for $18) to this magazine I got to thinking about why I really like this magazine over a lot of the other "women's" magazines I get. I mean there area a lot of ads just like every other magazine, lots of...