WORLD WAR Z Based on a popular novel by Max Brooks, this big budgeted film was plagued with troubled production and ran well over its original budget, reportedly somewhere around $170-200 mil (the original budget was set around $150 mil). The film was scheduled to open last December but because of rewrites and reshoots of …
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I remember rolling my eyes when I first heard of Pixar making a prequel of Monsters Inc., one of my favorites from its canon of animated features. But then I saw the trailer and I thought it looked pretty funny, and got me curious if revisiting the world of the colorful monsters would be well …
Hello everyone! Remember me? 😉 I've been back since very late Friday but after 30+ hour trip, I was still pretty exhausted that I didn't have any energy to blog right away. Hope everyone's doing well whilst I was off the blogosphere, well I was practically off-line entirely as I barely got time to even …
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Hello everyone. I just want to make a quick announcement that I have to put the blog on temporary hiatus until the end of the month or early July. My brother in Jakarta passed away so I have to fly back to my home country for a week and a half. It took me three …
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Hello everyone! To those who celebrated Father's Day on Sunday, I hope you had an excellent time with your family. Well, sounds like many of you have seen Man of Steel by now, judging from the stellar box office take $125 mil so far in four days (including the $12 Thursday night tally). It's apparently …
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Oh boy, where do I begin... Some films are tough to review and I find this one to be particularly so because I feel like I've invested myself in this movie even long before I saw it. It's strange I know, and perhaps I shouldn't have been sooo incredibly pumped but if you've read my …
Continue reading Musings on Man of Steel: What works and what doesn’t in the latest Superman reboot
One blogger can't possibly watch every single film, so thanks to two of FC contributors today, I bring you double reviews of two movies currently in theaters. This is The End is actually just been released today. Pain and Gain It may be hard to believe when you're watching the sordid, outrageous crimes that take …
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