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I am a 22 year old University student at Carleton University in Ottawa, Ontario. I am studying Criminology with a focus in Psychology. I have a minor in English Literature.

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Entertainment > Movie Reviews Movie reviews: The Transformers (2007): 5 of 105
Movie: TRANSFORMERSRelease Date: July 2007Rating: PG-13Studio: DreamWorksLOWDOWNThe action figures made popular by Hasbro made their live big-screen debut July 2007 under direction of Michael Bay. The plot's simple. An alien species of robots come to earth looking for a cube that contains the life of the universe. One group o... More..
Entertainment > Album Reviews Album reviews: Infinity on High, by Fall Out Boy: 2 of 19
Fallout Boy http://www.falloutboyrock.comInfinity on HighRelease Date: February 6th, 2007Label: Island Records http://www.islandrecords.co.uk/LowdownFallout Boy, made up of Patrick Stump, Pete Wentz, Joe Trohman and Andy Hurley has been playing the music scene since 2001. Starting as an acoustic ensemble, I remember being an ... More..
Entertainment > Movie Reviews Movie reviews: Spiderman 3: 14 of 80
Movie: Spiderman 3 - http://spiderman3.sonypictures.com/Release Date: May 4, 2007Rating: PG-13 - for sequences of intense action violence.Studio: Sony Pictures http://www.sonypictures.com/moviesLowdownFollowing in the wake of box office smashes Spiderman and Spiderman 2 everyone waited with baited breath for the May 4 release... More..
Politics, News & Issues > War in Iraq Should the US pull out its troops regardless of whether Iraq is ready to defend its people?: 48 of 214
The US should pull out its troops regardless of whether Iraq is ready to defend its people or not because in frankness - they may never be able to defend their people. They do not have a civil war - they have terrorism. Pure and simple. When someone straps a bomb to their chest and runs into a mosque or into a restaurant, tha... More..
Entertainment > Movie Remakes & Adaptations Evaluating the video game to film adaptation of Doom: 4 of 17
Why God Why?I grew up playing Doom. Nothing was better than grabbing a huge gun and kicking some serious alien ass. The graphics, for the time, were great. The plot, for the time, was great. And most of all - the game was FUN. I loved it. My next door neighbour loved it. My best friend loved it. My dad loved it. EVERYONE love... More..
Arts & Humanities > International Writers & Literature Book reviews: The Count of Monte Cristo, by Alexandre Dumas: 3 of 11
Throughout the book The Count of Monte Cristo Edmond is one of the nicest souls anyone would meet, his only fault is that he was set for life. He had just become the Captain of one of the finest sailing ships owned by one of the finest sailing firms in Europe, was engaged to one of the most beautiful Catalans in France, and w... More..
Arts & Humanities > Literature (Other) Funniest novels ever: 5 of 18
Christopher Moore has been writing to keep audiences laughing for years with novels like Fluke, Melancholy Lust Lizards, You Suck, Blood Sucking Fiends, A Dirty Job, Fool and best of all; Lamb: The Gospel According to Biff Christ's Childhood Pal. This novel takes us through the years between Jesus's birth and his death - in ... More..
Entertainment > Celebrity Commentary Celebrities: Why we're completely sick of celebrity news: 22 of 76
I am completely sick of celebrity news because all we see is the same few people over and over again and watch their lives deteriorate. Have we ever thought that we are to blame? We are the ones that are breathing down their neck waiting for them to screw up and then when they do we crucify them. It's no longer news to know t... More..
Arts & Humanities > Writing Tips How to write an effective movie review: 11 of 35
There are four important parts to writing a movie review.The first important part of writing a movie review is: The Lowdown. The Lowdown is simply just a quick plot overview to catch the readers attention and inform them of a synopsis of the movie.The second thing to factor into a movie review is: The Dig. The Dig is the deve... More..
Entertainment > Movie Reviews Movie reviews: Blood Diamond: 11 of 34
Blood DiamondLowdownBlood Diamond, featuring Leonardo DiCaprio, Jennifer Connelly, and Djimon Hounsou soared into theatres December 8th, 2006 directed by The Last Samurai director Edward Zwick. The movie centres around three unlikely characters relations during the Sierra Leone civil war set in 1999. During the civil war, man... More..