Gran Torino
Released in 2008, my rating 8/10.
Synopsis:
After a Hmong teenager tries to steal his prized 1972 Gran Torino, a disgruntled, prejudiced Korean War veteran seeks to redeem both the boy and himself.
Lukasz Andrzejak - Meltir
Lukasz Andrzejak - Meltir
My movie ratings
Movies I watched and liked (or disliked) enough to rate
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My generall rule of thumb is <5 avoid, 5 OK, >5 worth it for one reason or another.
Some of these have a high rating because they are fun, some are well made, some make me reconsider my life choices, some because they are beautiful to watch.
Best and most recent ones are listed first !
Kung Fu Panda
Released in 2008, my rating 5/10.
Synopsis:
To everyone's surprise, including his own, Po, an overweight, clumsy panda, is chosen as protector of the Valley of Peace. His suitability will soon be tested as the valley's arch-enemy is on his way.
Cloverfield
Released in 2008, my rating 7/10.
Synopsis:
A group of friends venture deep into the streets of New York on a rescue mission during a rampaging monster attack.
RocknRolla
Released in 2008, my rating 7/10.
Synopsis:
When a Russian mobster orchestrates a crooked land deal, millions of dollars are up for grabs, drawing in the entire London underworld into a feeding frenzy at a time when the old criminal regime is losing turf to a wealthy foreign mob.
Body of Lies
Released in 2008, my rating 6/10.
Synopsis:
A CIA agent on the ground in Jordan hunts down a powerful terrorist leader while being caught between the unclear intentions of his American supervisors and Jordan Intelligence.
The X Files: I Want to Believe
Released in 2008, my rating 7/10.
Synopsis:
Mulder and Scully are called back to duty by the FBI when a former priest claims to be receiving psychic visions pertaining to a kidnapped agent.
Darker Than Black: Gemini of the Meteor
Released in 2007, my rating 7/10.
Synopsis:
In Tokyo, an impenetrable field known as "Hell's Gate" appeared ten years ago. At the same time, psychics who wield paranormal powers at the cost of their conscience also emerged. Hei is ... See full summary »
Eastern Promises
Released in 2007, my rating 8/10.
Synopsis:
A teenager who dies during childbirth leaves clues in her journal that could tie her child to a rape involving a violent Russian mob family.
Transformers
Released in 2007, my rating 6/10.
Synopsis:
An ancient struggle between two Cybertronian races, the heroic Autobots and the evil Decepticons, comes to Earth, with a clue to the ultimate power held by a teenager.
No Country for Old Men
Released in 2007, my rating 9/10.
Synopsis:
Violence and mayhem ensue after a hunter stumbles upon the aftermath of a drug deal gone wrong and over two million dollars in cash near the Rio Grande.