| Date | Movie | Kurt's Rating | Marion's Rating | Notes/Comments |
| 2005-01-07 | House of Flying Daggers | |
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| 2005-01-15 | A Very Long Engagement | |
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Another excellent film from Jeunet |
| 2005-01-17 | The Aviator | |
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| 2005-02-06 | Million Dollar Baby | |
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| 2005-02-13 | Finding Neverland | |
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Another fantastic performance by Johnny Depp. Sad that he'll most likely be overlooked by Oscar again in favor of (admittedly deserving) Jamie Foxx |
| 2005-02-21 | Constantine | |
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Not as bad as we'd feared, but not Hellblazer to be sure. |
| 2005-04-03 | Sin City | |
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An amazing replication of the comic book stories down to the exact compositioins in many cases. |
| 2005-04-05 | Hitch | n/a | |
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| 2005-04-22 | Kung Fu Hustle | |
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Another fun movie from Steven Chown, creator of God of Cookery and Shaolin Soccer |
| 2005-05-01 | The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy | |
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Enjoyable overall, if a bit flat |
| 2005-05-01 | The Interpreter | |
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| 2005-05-08 | Kingdom of Heaven | |
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You just gotta love a movie with trebuchets and siege engines |
| 2005-05-19 | Star Wars: Episode 3 - Revenge of the Sith | n/a | |
Kurt was in L.A. attending E3, so only Marion got to go during the opening days. |
| 2005-05-23 | Star Wars: Episode 3 - Revenge of the Sith | |
n/a | Kurt's opportunity to finally stop worrying about spoilers |
| 2005-05-29 | Layer Cake | |
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Taut British gangster movie |
| 2005-05-29 | Unleashed | |
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Marion thought the fights were too long. I didn't. |
| 2005-06-24 | Batman Begins | |
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They got the tone right and Christian Bale does a nice job (Michael Caine as well) |
| 2005-06-25 | Howl's Moving Castle | |
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Miyazaki puts together another enchanting film |
| 2005-06-26 | Mr. & Mrs. Smith | |
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Breezy summer fun |
| 2005-07-09 | War of the Worlds | |
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| 2005-07-23 | Charlie and the Chocolate Factory | |
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Depp plays Wonka as a total nutbar (ironic, eh?) |
| 2005-07-31 | Bad News Bears | |
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Not a bad remake. They didn't cop out and change the ending. |
| 2005-07-31 | Wedding Crashers | |
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| 2005-08-21 | Broken Flowers | |
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| 2005-08-21 | The Aristocrats | |
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Not for the faint of heart or the easily offended |
| 2005-08-28 | 40 Year Old Virgin | |
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| 2005-08-28 | Brothers Grimm | |
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Visually stunning, but emotionally dead |
| 2005-09-18 | 2046 | |
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Not quite the sci-fi movie we expected from the trailer |
| 2005-09-30 | Serenity | |
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I swallowed a bug. |
| 2005-10-22 | Wallace & Grommit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit | |
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| 2005-10-29 | A History of Violence | |
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| 2005-10-29 | Flightplan | |
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| 2005-11-05 | Jarhead | |
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| 2005-11-12 | Good Night and Good Luck | |
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| 2005-11-18 | Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire | |
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| 2005-12-11 | The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe | |
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| 2005-12-19 | Syriana | |
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Very intense all the way through. Not for those looking to switch their brains off at the movies. |
| 2005-12-23 | King Kong | |
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Marion doesn't like the story (she feels that Kong gets the shaft), but we both felt movie was well done |
| 2005-12-24 | Fun with Dick and Jane | |
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| Date | Movie | Kurt's Rating | Marion's Rating | Notes/Comments |
| 2005-01-31 | Luther | |
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| 2005-02-01 | Gilbert Gottfried: Dirty Jokes | |
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| 2005-06-17 | Advertising Rules! | |
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| 2005-08-04 | Laurel Canyon | |
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| 2005-08-05 | Barbershop | |
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| 2005-08-12 | Cube | |
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Kind of movie of the week in production quality, but an enjoyable story |
| 2005-08-12 | Underworld | |
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| 2005-09-07 | Spellbound | |
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| 2005-09-25 | American Splendor | |
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Another great performance from Paul Giamatti |
| 2005-09-25 | Frida | |
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Interesting integration of Frida's art with the scenes |
| 2005-09-30 | Porn Star | |
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Marion was a bit wary about this one, but it wasn't too bad. |
| 2005-10-12 | Matchstick Men | |
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| 2005-10-15 | Series 7 | |
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Extremely black satire. Not for the faint of heart. Would have been funnier if the comedy had been more broad |
| 2005-10-15 | The Hidden Fortress | |
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| 2005-10-22 | The Comedian Harmonists | |
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| 2005-11-24 | Bad Santa | |
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Our favorite scene was the one with the boxing. Completely politically incorrect. |
| 2005-11-24 | Resident Evil | |
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Dumb monster movie fun |
| 2005-11-28 | Resident Evil: Apocalypse | |
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| 2005-12-24 | Pitch Black | |
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Surprisingly, we liked it |
Since we changed our rating system, I thought we should explain what the various icons mean. See the table for the meanings.
| Icon | Meaning |
| Loved it! |
| Really liked it |
| Liked it |
| Just okay |
 | Didn't like it |
 | Hated it! |
| n/a | n/a |
| zzzz | zzzz |