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www.filmthreat.com - : Felix 2006: Felix of the past, this is Felix of the future, I’ve sent this note in your mailbox to warn you about this new movie called “The Lake House” which is now out in theaters. “The Lake House” is a film in the vein of “Sliding Doors” in which two people in a two year gap send letters to one another through this mailbox and for no reason it shows up later on, and they fall in love through this correspondence. more...
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www.boxoffice.com - : You know what they say: Timing is everything. That's true for ''The Lake House's'' star-crossed lovers, who are two years out of sync with each other -- but it's even more of an issue for the film itself, whose languorous pace kills any sense of momentum. more...
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www.reel.com - : A dozen years ago, Keanu Reeves and Sandra Bullock took Speed, an action movie about a deranged bomber hell-bent on blowing up an L.A. city bus, and turned up the heat. Reeves was Jack, the cop trying to defuse the situation; Bullock was Annie, a plucky passenger who takes the wheel of the bus. It was hard to decide which was more satisfying: the story's suspenseful denouement or the romance that grew between Jack and Annie. The actors shared a delicious chemistry that begged to be repeated, except Reeves wisely bailed on the horrid Speed 2: Cruise Control. It is only now, with the silly but sweet The Lake House, that the pair has finally reunited. Why did they wait so long? more...
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