30 Movies in 30 Days: Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End

Had I seen it before: Yes, but it was probably around 10 years ago and I hadn’t done my proper research by watching the first two movies shortly before watching this one. So this felt like the first watch.

What IMDb says: Captain Barbossa, Will Turner and Elizabeth Swann must sail off the edge of the map, navigate treachery and betrayal, find Jack Sparrow, and make their final alliances for one last decisive battle.

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30 Movies in 30 Days: Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl

Had I seen it before: Yes. Multiple times. Occasionally with commentary.

What IMDb says: Blacksmith Will Turner teams up with eccentric pirate “Captain” Jack Sparrow to save his love, the governor’s daughter, from Jack’s former pirate allies, who are now undead.

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30 Movies in 30 Days: The Incredibles 2

Had I seen it before: No. What IMDb says: Bob Parr (Mr. Incredible) is left to care for the kids while Helen (Elastigirl) is out saving the world. Requirements fulfilled: No new requirements fulfilled Why I picked it: I mean, I was gonna go see it either way. Why not make it part of the blogging festivities? What I liked about it: I really enjoyed that The Incredibles 2 gave us a … Continue reading 30 Movies in 30 Days: The Incredibles 2

30 Movies in 30 Days: The Incredibles

Had I seen it before: Yes! Another one of these one-of-my-favorites-as-a-kid-but-haven’t-really-watched-it-since movies. What IMDb says: A family of undercover superheroes, while trying to live the quiet suburban life, are forced into action to save the world. Requirements fulfilled:  – No new requirements fulfilled Why I picked it: I’m not sure if you’ve heard, but there’s a sequel to this movie in theaters right now. I’m hopefully seeing it … Continue reading 30 Movies in 30 Days: The Incredibles

30 Movies in 30 Days: Daddy Day Care

Had I seen it before: Yes. It’s one of my faves!! What IMDb says: Two men get laid off and have to become stay-at-home dads when they can’t find jobs. This inspires them to open their own day-care center. Requirements fulfilled:  – No new requirements fulfillled Why I picked it: I thought it’d be cute to do a Father’s Day themed movie. This is the first one I … Continue reading 30 Movies in 30 Days: Daddy Day Care

30 Movies in 30 Days: 15 Things I Learned in the First 15 Days

Early 2000s Dreamworks deserves a much stronger legacy than it has. Stop shying away from movies just because they’re over 2 hours long. The dudes who wrote Shrek also wrote Pirates of the Caribbean: Curse of the Black Pearl as well as The Road to El Dorado.  St. Elmo’s Fire is NOT a John Hughes movie. Sing Street is NOT on Netflix. Sing Street is also not available for purchase at my two … Continue reading 30 Movies in 30 Days: 15 Things I Learned in the First 15 Days

30 Movies in 30 Days: Moulin Rouge

Had I seen it before: Yes, but it was long enough ago that I pretty much forgot the entire thing. What IMDb says: A poet falls for a beautiful courtesan whom a jealous duke covets. Requirements fulfilled:  – At least one musical Why I picked it: I still hadn’t fulfilled the musical requirement and I remember liking this one A LOT when I first saw it. That was … Continue reading 30 Movies in 30 Days: Moulin Rouge

30 Movies in 30 Days: Apollo 13

Had I seen it before: Yes, but it’s been a few years. What IMDb says: NASA must devise a strategy to return Apollo 13 to Earth safely after the spacecraft undergoes massive internal damage putting the lives of the three astronauts on board in jeopardy. Requirements fulfilled: No new requirements fulfilled Why I picked it: I realized this was on Hulu a few days ago whilst looking for something … Continue reading 30 Movies in 30 Days: Apollo 13