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There's a point in our lives where we always find ourselves reckless. Usually, with our decisions. And we accept the fact that the things that are new to us are fun and that we'll surely enjoy without having a better understanding or simply by taking risk. I, myself, loves adventures. But it never came to me the idea on how wild I might become with the things I wanted to do. So I choose not to, especially when my parents said no to whatever I wanted to pursue. One thing that made me go see this movie was it's a true story. I always go for a movie like this one. Aron Ralston, an American mountain climber one day just left the house without letting anybody know where he's gonna be headed to. He did canyoneering in Utah, met two girls and made friends and left them after leading them to where they're going. Now while Aron (James Franco) is on his way to his destination, he find himself trapped by a boulder because of a sudden fall. With such bravery, realizing that he...

The Voyage of the Dawn Treader.

C.S. Lewis never fails to amaze me with his writings. Though I didn't have that much time when it comes to reading books. So I haven't read the whole Chronicles yet. But I soon will when I had time to do it. My big thanks to those movie producers who made everything possible for bringing it to life. With the technology we have, everything's gonna be possible. With the movie tricks (as how they used to call it) and the effects, I salute them! Well, of course we know that there are a lot of changes when a book will be made to a cinematic experience. Because with these series, it takes imagination just so you can understand it. With this 3rd installment, I knew it from the very start that it's really gonna be exciting. Though the other two aren't there - Peter and Susan. Edmund and Lucy are interesting characters I would say since The Lion, The Witch and the Wardrobe. For they both have the most intriguing part of the story. Edmund seem to be surprised that he's...