X-Received: by 2002:ac8:5884:0:b0:400:9629:cfad with SMTP id t4-20020ac85884000000b004009629cfadmr927419qta.13.1701435407613; Fri, 01 Dec 2023 04:56:47 -0800 (PST) X-Received: by 2002:a63:e848:0:b0:5be:1b76:6a87 with SMTP id a8-20020a63e848000000b005be1b766a87mr3824815pgk.12.1701435406980; Fri, 01 Dec 2023 04:56:46 -0800 (PST) Path: csiph.com!1.us.feeder.erje.net!3.us.feeder.erje.net!feeder.erje.net!usenet.blueworldhosting.com!diablo1.usenet.blueworldhosting.com!peer01.iad!feed-me.highwinds-media.com!news.highwinds-media.com!news-out.google.com!nntp.google.com!postnews.google.com!google-groups.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Newsgroups: comp.databases.ms-access Date: Fri, 1 Dec 2023 04:56:46 -0800 (PST) Injection-Info: google-groups.googlegroups.com; posting-host=80.246.28.24; posting-account=L87NZgoAAABqtZirM6nGQT5WWX1AkRIN NNTP-Posting-Host: 80.246.28.24 User-Agent: G2/1.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 Message-ID: Subject: 17 Again 1080p From: Carl Ivan Anulat Injection-Date: Fri, 01 Dec 2023 12:56:47 +0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Received-Bytes: 11794 Xref: csiph.com comp.databases.ms-access:14570 When I went and saw 17 Again and the film opened with Zac Efron in a basket= ball uniform shooting baskets for a minute I thought I was at High School M= usical 4. But in fact it was not a bad comedy/drama in which Efron and Matt= hew Perry play the same character at different points of their lives. Back in 1989 Zac looked like he had it made, university scholarship for bas= ketball in the offing when girl friend Allison Miller tells him she's pregn= ant. That takes his head out of the game real fast and the two of course ge= t married. Fast forward to the present and the couple now played by Matthew Perry and = Leslie Mann are split and she's filing for divorce. When a young girl who w= as probably bedding the boss at his job gets a promotion, that tears if for= him. Perry makes a wish that he could be young again and have a second cha= nce at life. A very strange janitor who is a guardian angel grants his wish= and he's now Zac Efron again, this time in 2009. So like Joe Boyd who became Joe Hardy in Damn Yankees, Perry is now young a= nd Zac Efron again. But he's also bringing 20 years of real life experience= to high school and he becomes a guardian angel himself to his two children= there, Michelle Trachtenberg and Sterling Knight. Although some compare 17 Again to It's A Wonderful Life, I think it stands = better comparison to Damn Yankees and the Faust legend, except that it's a = good angel and not the devil that's granting the wish. And of course his so= ul is no danger. Melora Hardin is around and playing the role of one of the foxiest school p= rincipals I've ever seen on film. She's the object of the affection of Thom= as Lennon who was the school nerd and Efron's friend, like Screech Powers t= o Zack Morris. As a kid he's played by Tyler Steelman. Steelman was the sch= ool nerd then, but as an adult and Thomas Lennon he's a super rich guy, but= still friends with the guy who protected him back in the day. I was expecting a teen sex comedy and I have to admit to being pleasantly s= urprised with how good 17 Again was. I highly recommend to audiences of all= ages. And Zac Efron's fans of all ages. The idea for this film is hardly new. The notion of an adult becoming a tee= n once again or a teen becoming an adult or a teen going back in time and v= isiting their parents when they are teens--all are very, very familiar. Fil= ms like "Big", "Back to the Future", "Like Father Like Son" are just among = the few examples of these sort of films. However, like I once heard a brill= iant author say that "...there are only a limited number of plots--it's wha= t you DO with the plot and characters that matters". And, she's right--not = just because she's my wife! What I liked about "17 Again" is that it excels for two main reasons. First= , the film is a bit irreverent and I loved the dialog. While parents might = want to think twice about the film for younger kids, words like "douche" an= d "wiener" are the way kids really talk--I know, as I taught high school. S= econd, the supporting characters are really good--in particular, the friend= of the time-traveling man, Ned is great. He's a wonderfully funny addition= to the film and his antics alone make the film worth seeing. The plot finds Matthew Perry a lonely man whose life is falling apart. His = wife wants a divorce and he has a terrible relationship with his kids. Howe= ver, when a bizarre other-worldly janitor (Brian Doyle Murray) puts some so= rt of magical spell or curse on him, he suddenly become 17 once again. In t= his new role, he decides to go back to high school and help his kids. It se= ems that his son is a lonely wimp and his daughter is a bit of a tramp--dat= ing the scum-bag that regularly beats up her brother!! Perry soon finds in his new guise as a 17 year-old (played by teen heart-th= rob Zac Efron), he's a lot more successful than he was as a father. He mana= ges to be rather cool and a great teenager. He's able to help his son learn= about his inner strength and skills--and joins the basketball team. The da= ughter, on the other hand, is a bit of a problem. She is a slut in training= ...but also thinks that Efron's attentions means he's great boyfriend mater= ial! And, to make things a lot worse, he and his soon to be ex-wife hit it = off great...TOO GREAT. It's all rather creepy--but funny at the same time b= oth daughter and mother head over heels in love with him! And, surprisingly= , Efron handled the acting part of this quite well. Overall, the film manages to be both entertaining to teens (I watched it wi= th my daughter and as a representative of every teen in America, she loved = the film) and adults--my wife and I liked it. It's rare to find a film that= is interesting and intelligently written enough to appeal to all age group= s. Some parents may object to the language and the portion in the sex ed cl= ass, but I thought this was all handled appropriately and responsibly. Far better than I ever expected it could be. 17 Again 1080p Download https://cinurl.com/2wHiyr On the brink of a midlife crisis, 30-something Mike O'Donnell wishes he cou= ld have a "do-over." And that's exactly what he gets when he wakes up one m= orning to find he's 17 years old again. With his adult mind stuck inside th= e body of a teenager, Mike actually has the chance to reverse some decision= s he wishes he'd never made. But maybe they weren't so bad after all. =20 IMDB RATING: 6.3 [FORMAT]:.......................[ MP4 [GENRE]:........................[ Comedy [FILE SIZE]:....................[ 1.50 GB [RESOLUTION]:...................[ 1920*800 [FRAME RATE]:...................[ 23.976 fps [LANGUAGE ]:....................[ English [SUBTITLES]:....................[ English [RUNTIME]:......................[ 102 mins At 17 Mike O'Donnell is on top of the world: he's the star of hi= s high school basketball team, is a shoo-in for a college scholarship, and = is dating his soul-mate, Scarlet. But at what's supposed to be his big= game where a college scout is checking him out, Scarlet reveals that she&#= x27;s pregnant. Mike decides to leave the game and asks Scarlet to marry hi= m, which she does. During their marriage, Mike can only whine about the lif= e he lost because he married her, so she throws him out. When he also loses= his job, he returns to the only place he's happy at, his old high sch= ool. While looking at his high school photo, a janitor asks him if he wishe= s he could be 17 again and he says yes. One night while driving he sees the= janitor on a bridge ready to jump, and goes after him. When he returns to = his friend Ned's house, where he has been staying, he sees that he is = 17 again. He decides to take this opportunity to get the life he lost. In direct collaboration with NVIDIA, ASUS has announced the world's first 5= 00 Hz G-Sync enabled gaming display during Computex 2022. The latest ROG Sw= ift 24.1-inch display will feature a 500 Hz panel with a 1080p resolution a= nd comes loaded with features such as NVIDA's Reflex Analyzer and a new vib= rance mode.Designed more the fast-paced eSports titles such as Counter-Stri= ke: Global Offensive, Valorant, Overwatch, and titles like these, the lates= t monitor from ASUS's premium ROG Swift range now features an impressive 50= 0 Hz E-TN display. 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As Powerhouse pointed out in their press release, the inclusion of = both DVD and Blu-ray discs in the same package was aimed primarily at those= who had yet to invest in a Blu-ray player, to provide them with a DVD that= they could play now and a Blu-ray for when they made the later jump to HD,= negating the need to repurchase the title at a later date. Cost was certainly once a factor in the upgrade process. When I bought my f= ull HD plasma TV it put a serious hole in my pocket, but even the cheapest = TV you can buy now is at the very least HD ready and more than likely has a= full 1080p display, and quality sets from reputable manufacturers have plu= mmeted in price over the past five years. Speaking personally, I cannot rem= ember the last time I visited a house that didn't have a flat screen TV in = the living room, which means that most viewers have the expensive aspect of= the HD upgrade in the homes already. 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