Movies Coming Soon: October to December 2013 – Part 1
The last quarter of the year is upon us, and with that comes a slew of serious dramas all hoping for a shot at the…
The last quarter of the year is upon us, and with that comes a slew of serious dramas all hoping for a shot at the…
Watched two movies last night: a documentary about Formula 1 called 1 (trailer below), and Rush, about the 1970s rivalry between F1 drivers James Hunt and Niki Lauda, starring Chris Hemsworth, Daniel Brühl and Olivia Wilde.
The World's End is British comedy gold, pure and simple. Written with razor-sharp British wit (which means lots of straight-laced humour, puns and even visual gags) by Edgar Wright and Simon Pegg, it rounds up their "Cornetto Trilogy" (named so because they feature a Cornetto flavour in each of them), which includes Shaun of the Dead and Hot Fuzz, two other comedies in the same vein.
Lost may be one of the most polarising shows in television history, but it is personally one of my favourite shows of all time, and…
The working class lives wretchedly in this bleak drama where nobody makes good decisions.
Jurassic Park is a movie close to my heart, because it is the first movie that I ever remember watching. I was five at the…
Olga Kurylenko and Tom Cruise in Oblivion Tried watching Oblivion, this year's futuristic sci-fi blockbuster starring Tom Cruise, but it wasn't until the third try…
Watched Ilo Ilo on Tuesday to see what the fuss is about. The theatre was packed with other like-minded people too -- because I highly doubt that it would have gotten such a huge reception if it didn't win the Camera d'Or at Cannes. It's a subtle, introspective indie-ish drama: not the loud, brash comedies that typical Singaporean moviegoers look for in local films, judging from top-grossing Singaporean movies like Money Not Enough and Ah Boys to Men.
Denzel Washington and Mark Wahlberg in 2 Guns While at the cinema recently, I caught the trailer of 2 Guns (an action movie starring Denzel…
'Fifty Shades of Grey' casts Dakota Johnson and Charlie Hunnam Wow. Casting two relative unknowns in the most speculated erotic roles in recent history? That's…