I have put together a short list of the more popular movies put up on the big screen in 2008. I have chosen a few of the films I enjoyed watching this year. Hopefully you will see some films here that you will enjoy.

WHAT HAPPENS IN VEGAS: Wild and crazy nights in Las Vegas are normal. Barely remembering what had happened, Jack and Joy get up the next day and find out that they are married. When they win a $3 million jackpot, each thinks they deserve the prize, so they ask a judge for a decision. It is decided that for the next few months they must stay together, and give their marriage a chance. With lots of money at stake, they each try to get the other to give up, as both desire to get the money for themselves.

FORGETTING SAHRAH MARSHALL: Following a tough split with Sarah, a TV sitcom actress, Peter eventually decides to escape to Hawaii to get past the break up. As one might expect, when he arrives at his hotel, the first people he sees are the woman who just left him and her new man, who is a mega rock star. This film is a fun filled romantic comedy.

WANTED: Wesley Gibson is about to learn that his father, who he never really knew, is a contract killer. His father has been murdered, now Wesley is asked to join into the organization that his dead father was involved with. He now will become the asassin that he was meant to be. From there, things get very complex and twisted. Hang on to your seat.

10,000 B.C.: This cinematic production will take you back almost 12,000 years. When mysterious warlords from another tribe storm the Yaghai people, they capture, among others, Evolet. A strong young hunter, D’Leh, who loves Evolet, organizes a band of hunters to chase down these warmongers, and rescue Evolet and the others.

THE DARK KNIGHT: In this film Batman, and law enforcement officials, have been taking down the criminal elements of the city. This has effectively reduced crime, that is until the Joker shows up, and things get a lot worse. Batman has his work cut out him now, as the Joker is dispensing an overwhelming assault on Gotham City.

Jumper: Nearing death by drowning, David realizes he has an unbelievable ability. He has the ability to transport himself to anywhere he desires to be, anytime he wants. Later, he becomes aware that he is not the only one that has this capability. Unfortunately, after a few years of fun, he finds out that there are those that want him, and all the jumpers wiped out. He must fight for his life, as those people try to track him down.

GET SMART: Maxwell Smart (agent 86) is here again, “and loving it”. KAOS vs CONTROL, agents hidden in plants, and all the great one liners. It is worth the look back at the antics of Maxwell Smart.

INDIANA JONES AND THE KINGDOM OF THE CRYSTAL SKULL: The Indiana Jones adventure continues, after a 19 year hiatus. This is the most recent movie in the Indiana Jones movies. In this episode an older Indiana is pitted against post war Soviets. The Soviets are looking for the Crystal Skulls, which are thought to have secret powers.

WALL-E: This picture is an animated, comedy, adventure, sci-fi. Mankind has left Earth, since it had become a pile of rubbish. Waste removal robot, Wall-E, has been left to clean up the mess. When Eve, another robot, arrives looking for any signs of life, Walle-E has a friend. When the spaceship returns for Eve, Wall-E somehow get on the ship, and thus starts the adventure of his robot life.

Many people will buy films, and views them on their home entertainment system. A more recent method for getting films is by downloading them directly from online sources. Online providers have websites that with a membership, you can download virtually any movie ever made.

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