Karl Scott, Author at The Silicon Valley Voice

Mirror Mirror / Rated PG for scary monsters and a little rude humor when the Evil Queen admires the Prince’s bare chest.

Karl ScottApril 18, 2012

Probably like you, I looked at this “Snow White” project and thought “this is going to be lame.” But other than some cheesy-looking indoor sets that are supposed to portray outdoor wintry snow settings and a few action sequences that look badly staged, MM proves to be lots of...

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The Hunger Games / Rated PG-13 for violence and scary dream sequences.

Karl ScottApril 11, 2012

While on the way to see The Hunger Games I was listening to Miklos Rozsa’s incredible Oscar-winning score for Ben Hur. I...

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Casa de Mi Padre / Rated R for language, sex, nudity, violence, drug use, cheap sets, a bad script and bad acting.

Karl ScottApril 4, 2012

First off, and before you even consider seeing CDMP, you must keep in mind this film is shot in Spanish and is...

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John Carter / Rated PG-13 for language, violence, incomprehensible plot elements and bad acting all around.

Karl ScottMarch 28, 2012

Made for about 250 million bucks plus (reputed to take the U.S. Government no more than 5 minutes to print and spend),...

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North by Northwest BluRay 40th Anniversary / Not rated but would be PG for shootings, stabbings and kissing.

Karl ScottMarch 21, 2012

In December of 1964, I saw one of my favorite films for the first time. I have written previously about The Prize...

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Act of Valor / Rated R for violence, language, torture and ugly terrorists doing evil stuff.

Karl ScottMarch 14, 2012

Act of Valor was made for a paltry 15 million bucks. Most big time actors wouldn’t participate in the filming even if...

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Lonesome Dove BluRay Edition / Not rated but would be PG-13 for violence and adult themes.

Karl ScottMarch 7, 2012

Filmed in 1988 and released in 4 parts February of 1989, Lonesome Dove is the greatest mini-series, and best program ever brought...

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The Descendents / Rated R for language and a minor act of violence when an old guy punches a young guy.

Karl ScottFebruary 29, 2012

George Clooney plays the part of an attorney who is in charge of a family trust which owns a really big, valuable...

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The Artist / Rated PG-13 for a disturbing dream sequence and a rude gesture right out of a Nancy Sinatra, Kris Kristoferson biker film from the 60’s.

Karl ScottFebruary 15, 2012

Ninety-nine percent of The Artist is silent. While there are some sounds heard for dramatic purpose, silence is what this movie is...

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Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy / Rated R for sex, violence, language, smoking, an almost incomprehensible plot. I should have read the book first. Or maybe instead of.

Karl ScottFebruary 8, 2012

Filmed once before in 1979, Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy is the new version of the John LeCarre (note there should be a...

Author: Karl Scott

Mirror Mirror / Rated PG for scary monsters and a little rude humor when the Evil Queen admires the Prince’s bare chest.

The Hunger Games / Rated PG-13 for violence and scary dream sequences.

Casa de Mi Padre / Rated R for language, sex, nudity, violence, drug use, cheap sets, a bad script and bad acting.

John Carter / Rated PG-13 for language, violence, incomprehensible plot elements and bad acting all around.

North by Northwest BluRay 40th Anniversary / Not rated but would be PG for shootings, stabbings and kissing.

Act of Valor / Rated R for violence, language, torture and ugly terrorists doing evil stuff.

Lonesome Dove BluRay Edition / Not rated but would be PG-13 for violence and adult themes.

The Descendents / Rated R for language and a minor act of violence when an old guy punches a young guy.

The Artist / Rated PG-13 for a disturbing dream sequence and a rude gesture right out of a Nancy Sinatra, Kris Kristoferson biker film from the 60’s.

Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy / Rated R for sex, violence, language, smoking, an almost incomprehensible plot. I should have read the book first. Or maybe instead of.

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