Happy Election Tuesday folks! For my fellow Americans who are going to the polls today, good for you for exercising your rights to vote! I'm not a US citizen yet or I would definitely be doing the same thing today! But whichever way you voted, I'm just glad that tomorrow there'll be NO MORE political …
Continue reading Weekend Roundup: Iron Sky, Good Will Hunting, Top Gear Vietnam Special
After they couldn't convince both Paul Greengrass and Matt Damon to come back and do another Bourne film, Universal Pictures decided to go ahead and make another one without them. Was this a good move or an ill-advised one? Read on. The film opens with a similar scene to the beginning of the first film …
One of my favorite films of the last decade was the low-budget sci-fi movie District 9. In my review, I said that it’s such a distinctly moving, poignant and provocative film that makes you ponder long after the end credits roll. Not long after I saw the film, there's immediate buzz for an inevitable sequel, which I …
Continue reading A ‘sequel’ I actually want to see: District 9 follow-up ELYSIUM
Hello folks, I'm assuming it's a short week for most of you? For sure I won't miss this 3-4 day work-week like this come January when the hustle and bustle returns at the office. Well, The Dark Knight Rises trailer pretty much sidelined this post, but I still want to give y'all a rundown of …
Most of us know that actors turned down roles that would make the ones who accepted it become famous. There are many reasons why they didn't accept these now famous roles, the main reason is probably they the film wouldn't be a hit and probably their agents told them not to take it. Below are …
Continue reading Guest Post: Role Reversals – One Actor’s Misfortune is Another Actor’s Gain
This weekend cinema-viewing choices came down to Rango and Adjustment Bureau, which trailer was quite intriguing. In the end my hubby and I went with the latter, even though Rango won the weekend box office just as I predicted in Scarlet Sp1der's poll last Tuesday. It seems that the viewing theme this weekend is men …
Continue reading Weekend Viewing Roundup: The Adjustment Bureau and North by Northwest
Happy midweek, folks. After all the labor-intensive posts I've been churning out, I thought I'd have a completely random post for today. And to change things up, I'll just share five random things and then turn it over to you to share your take on that given topic (you can do all five or just …
Continue reading Five for the Fifth: 5 Random Questions for the 5th Day of the New Year
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