Advantages: Easy Watching, Did Make Me Giggle Disadvantages: Predictable
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Title: Couples Retreat
Release Date: 14 October 2009
Directed By: Peter Billingsley
Running Time: 107 Mins
Plot / Story
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Married couple Jason and Cynthia start having trouble with their relationship due to the strains and stresses of attempting to have a child, they grow apart and are considering divorce. As 2 professional people they want to make it work and look into going to ?Eden? a couple?s retreat where they can relax and enjoy the paradise vacation with some serious therapy and couple skill building time too. Only problem is that they cannot afford it.
A group deal makes the trip half the price for the 2 weeks away and they talk their 6 friends into coming along too.
The 4 couples have to partake in the mandatory skill building aspect if they are to enjoy everything else the beautiful tropical ...
chugglebunny 16.10.2009
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Ciao members have rated this review on average: very helpful Review of Couples Retreat
I watch 50-60 films a year, not counting TV and DVD, and I haven?t seen a worse film than this in the past 5 years. I shared a cinema with 19 other people and there wasn?t a single laugh. The characters were all stereotypes and caricatures; the script was so clunky you could hear the punctuation marks; the editing was done-with-a-penknife clumsy; the film was shot in glaring, garish colour that hurt the eyes; and, yes, there was even a repellent small child ? the kind that you could only find in American films. The whole premise of the film and storyline are unbelievable, and you just hate all the people in it.
The plot revolves around Jason Bateman?s character and wife having a hard time conceiving so that want to go to an island retreat to re-bond, but it?s so expensive they can only afford to go if three other couples go ...
quelconque 01.11.2009
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Advantages: does what it says, Disadvantages: none
Given that the last moisturising cream I reveiwed was terrible and in no way did any of the things it was meant to (ie moisturise my skin) I have somewhat higher hopes for this one. It was another christmas present from a gift set.
This reTreat body cream is in a 75ml bottle with the round cap at the base and a sealed end. The cap is a dark green colour and the cream looks to be a lovely pale green shade.
It is said on the bottle that you should 'Feel the best you can' 'wrapped in a fragrant sanctuary with fresh essential aromatics' The smell of the cream is not mentioned so presuambly is meant to be a fairly unfragranced product. It is also not suitable for use on the face.
The cream when squeezed out is slightly thinner than I would expect but it is far thicker that the Spa O2 product. It has no real smell to it so there is ...
