Here is a short review of the new James Bond film The Quantum of Solace, which I went to see last night. Initially as the film started I found it quite disorientating as the camera work was so fast I was finding it hard to focus on what was going on. I guess my old [...]
Gossip Girl is a phenomenon. Its ratings and endorsement deals are proofs that the show has permanently made itself part of the 21st century teen pop culture. view source
The friendship between TomKat and the Becks, two A-List Hollywood couples, has made headlines ever since David and Victoria Beckham moved to America. David Beckham, one of the best football players in the world, and Victoria (a former Spice Girl) went to support Katie Holmes in her play, “All My Sons”. They accompanied Katie’s husband [...]
Twilight is bad but it’s bad in a pretty amusing way. Watch it for the unintentional (at least I think it’s unintentional) humor. view source
With television turning more and more toward reality shows, it has opened up the world of entertainment to you and me, common viewers. Suddenly, anyone can participate in show biz, but you are going to have a lot of competition. So, how do you manage to get selected to participate in a reality show? view [...]
Some thoughts on the release and success of the first Twilight movie, from a non-fan who is open to being shown the charms of the series. The thing is huge, so there has to be SOMETHING to it, hasn’t there? view source
I rarely bother watching TV. Most of what makes it on the tube is mindless cookie cutter drivel. But there are a few exceptions and most of them seem to be on the pay cable networks (HBO & Showtime.) Dexter is the best drama on television right now. view source
James Bond is no Superman. Though this may be true, his propensity for saving the world can rival that of any popular superhero we know. view source
So the next stage of the best-selling book phenomenon has begun. Twilight has made it to the big screen. For those of you who do not know, it’s a classic tale of forbidden love, but with a monumental twist. Edward Cullen (Robert Pattinson) is a vampire, and Bella Swan’s (Kristen Stewart) blood is the sweetest [...]
“The Devil’s Advocate” is gripping, entertaining and dark with a touch of humor. It’s a great film with a memorable performance from Al Pacino as the ultimate bad guy. view source
“Greed is good,” pronounced Gordon Geccho (Michael Douglas) in the Oliver Stone classic film “Wall Street”. Although “The Bank” is a lot of fun, dramatic and has a strong themes pertaining to greed, especially to do with big banks, it really is just a poor cousin to “Wall Street” which covered a lot of the [...]
Terminator 2 is without a doubt a classic, no-holds-barred action film that still manages to pack a hell of a punch even after all this time. This film has that uncanny ability to just grab your attention from the outset and suck you completely in to its simple, but highly intriguing story about two killer [...]
On the heels of David Tennant’s announcement that he is to leave the role of the world’s favourite Time Lord upon completion of the 2009 special episodes, the Doctor Who fan community has ignited with theories and suggestions for the future of the series. While some of these ideas are pretty outlandish, we can be [...]
You cannot really be too harsh on a film like this; it’s pure, escapist fun. I’ve never enjoyed musicals for the simple reason that when I see actors break out in to song, the suspension of disbelief evaporates, leaving a corny, unreal feel to the proceedings. “Mamma Mia!” is not immune to that problem, however, [...]
There is something innately rotten at the core of “What Happens In Vegas” which even the biggest of cynics would find distasteful. The setup is made of the same formulaic stuff that always emanates from the romantic comedy genre, only the characters and their motivations are despicable; this could have worked if done properly (just [...]
Oliver Stone’s Talk Radio took its inspiration from a real event: the murder of liberal Denver radio personality Alan Berg at the behest of a militant right-wing hate group. Here is the story: Barry Champlain is a provocative radio talk-show host, whose racy eloquence and inflammatory views stirs up both love and hate among his [...]
Hey fellow readers! Today I’m bringing you my REVIEW of the latest Heroes episode for season 3. This episode was aired November 18, 2008. So lets begin! Oh And before you guys read on SPOILERS ARE EVERYWHERE! But then again you probably seen it already so no biggie. Episode 9 Season 3 Heroes [...]
The definitive list of favourite television programs by an individual is subjective and depends on the persons tastes. In this series “The Best 10 T.V. Shows of All Time”, I will discuss, dissect and offer my critique on what for ME are the all time great T.V. programs ever. You may disagree with the choices [...]
There are a lot of different options out there for those interested in Freeware Movie Editing Software. You can find a bunch of different options out there that will work with the various operating systems. There are some options that are meant for more advanced users, but there are also some systems that are good [...]
Let’s face it- the price of television service makes a huge difference in the company you choose and the types of service which you eventually end up with. Usually, you decide how much you can afford and figure out what you can get for that amount of money. Unfortunately, this might mean you [...]