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This month, I've seen Coraline, Confessions of a Shopaholic, The Reader, and Into the Wild. Coraline is probably one of the best I've seen out of all of these but that's my personal bias since I love animated things. The animation is stop motion so it must have taken some time to get all the scenes right. It makes me appreciate all the work and detail the animators put into this film. The story is quite dark. Some people might initially compare it with Tim Burton's work but the feel is very different when you watch it, especially after you hear the music. It's interesting because the music has a very lovely, lighthearted, wispy touch yet the underlying story and meaning is so sinister. I think it's this contrast that makes the movie so memorable and fun to watch. The Reader was an intense movie and a must see if you like deep movies that make you think. I recall Kate Winslet won an academy award for that movie and she rightfully deserves it. I wou...

We've had this mouse problem in our house for about half a month and I'm pretty disgusted. And it's not that I hate the mouse animal, it's just the diseases that they may carry such as hanta virus. Yuck!!! @#$#%@!!!! It's airborn so I'm being so careful for mouse poop or whatever and not having it in my room. Anyway, I'm at work today and I get a call from my sister and she tells me that she has baaaaad news and she's not sure if she should tell me lest I get paranoid. I'm already guessing of what's coming. Yes, the horrid mouse. o____O It happens to be that the cursed thing got into my makeup drawer! AAAAAAaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaaahhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Yes, it did make my paranoia reach about a maximum of 100%, but it's a good thing that I found out right? I don't wanna be putting on makeup onto my eyes when the mouse was crawling all over it! I had s...