Sunday, May 2, 2010

Movies for Saturday May 1, 2010

May 1st is known as "May Day" which is celebrated as the first day of summer; traditionally people would leave anonymous May Baskets on their neighbours doorstep which contained either sweets or flowers to commemorate this holiday. With May Day in mind, the theme for today will be the best films of Summer 2009-enjoy!

1 The Hurt Locker (2008) Director Kathryn Bigelow
Academy Award winning film about an elite army bomb squad stationed in Iraq; film won several Oscars including Best Picture, and Best Director...

2 District 9 (2009) Director Neil Blomkamp
Science Fiction film about alien refugees living in apartheid like conditions within South Africa; nominated for several Academy Awards including Best Picture...

3 Up (2009) Director Peter Docter & Bob Peterson
Touching animated film about an old man who tries to fulfill a life long wish after the death of his wife; won an Oscar for Best Animated Feature Film of the year...

I hope the above list provides hours of cinematic entertainment... enjoy!
Dianezy
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