http://www.viewpoints.com/aboutme/cyberhowl Wed, 22 Aug 2007 08:26:05 GMT Reviews by cyberhowl http://www.viewpoints.com/Pans-Labyrinth-review-b0bf <p>This is a very different and engaging movie. Even though the dialogue is done with subtitles (the original movie was filmed in Spain), the storyline is so absorbing that you don't notice you're reading at all.</p><p>The movie is a cross between a war movie and an adult's fairy tale (definitely not for children), with special effects and costuming that will captivate your attention. There is quite a bit of violence, but it fits in well with the storyline.</p><p>The storyline is such a unique concept, different from any other film out there, that it really makes a lasting impression on the viewer. I originally saw it at the theater, and have since purchased the DVD so that I may watch it again with others. </p>... Wed, 22 Aug 2007 08:26:05 GMT http://www.viewpoints.com/Pans-Labyrinth-review-b0bf cyberhowl 5 http://www.viewpoints.com/Magellan-Maestro-4040-GPS-Receiver-review-e678 <p>I bought this item for several reasons - moving to a new city, and the future possibility of making several roadtrips to and through L.A.</p><p>I first tried this on a 1 1/2 hour trip I knew well. It delivered me to my destination perfectly. I next tried it on a trip where I was not familiar with the roads and freeways. Again, it delivered me to my destination without a problem.</p><p>It announces upcoming road changes 2 miles in advance, then 1 mile (approx.), and then again at 1/2 mile, giving you plenty of time to make lane changes, even on busy freeways. The directions voice is clear and concise, and has volume control for noisy situations. If you make a change to the route (say, to pull off the route and get gas), it immediately starts to re-calculate your current position to get you back to where you need to be.</p><p>It is easy to input information and addresses, with a "Quickspell" feature; this allows you to input a partial name, and brings up all matches. It also has AAA Tourbook information on...</p>... Wed, 22 Aug 2007 03:11:02 GMT http://www.viewpoints.com/Magellan-Maestro-4040-GPS-Receiver-review-e678 cyberhowl 5