We just recently watched this movie Warlords starring Jet Li, Andy Lau, and Takeshi Kaneshiro on DVD.
I wasn’t expecting much from it because there wasn’t a lot of buzz when it came out in the theatres last year.  But I like chinese “kung fu” movies in general plus Andy Lau and Jin Cheng Wu aka [...]

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It wasn’t long ago that her Vogue cover was accused to be racist, now it’s her portrait of Miley Cyrus thats getting the heat.
I’m a fan of Annie Leibovitz and I think her shot of Miley Cyrus is artistic (although apparently not original since she’s done the same shot with Diana Ross for Vanity Fair [...]

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We recently watched “Knocked Up” on DVD. We hardly watch movies in the theater so I only get to watch the movies I like when they’ve been released on DVD. It stars Katherine Heigl, Seth Rogen, Paul Rudd, and Leslie Mann (the last three are also in “The 40 year old Virgin.”) [...]

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Just came from Cathay cinema to watch Beowulf in 4K digital. I’m not at all familiar with the epic poem or the previous movie version. So I came in with no expectations and though I wasn’t at awe when I left, I wasn’t disappointed either. I kinda felt like I just watched [...]

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Before living in Singapore, my whole life I’ve been living in a house with no elevator. So, I dunno, it might be common in other places too.
But when we first came to Singapore, I tried to watch movies and documentaries that would more or less give me a sense of what [...]

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So we finally saw it! I enjoyed the movie, I laughed at the jokes but somehow I wasn’t at awe as I would’ve expected when I left the movie.
I thought bumblebee was supposed to be a Volkswagen beetle? And Optimus Prime didn’t look as red as I expected. I’m also [...]

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Last weekend we watched Spiderman 3 in 4k digital at Golden Village in Vivo City. According to this, Sony’s CineAlta 4k digital projector has a higher resolution than HDTV (4x the pixels of HDTV) and that:
Front row seats
Best of all, Sony’s CineAlta 4Kâ„¢’’s high definition, digital technology creates an image of such [...]

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Yeah, the perks of the unemployed! I got to watch the Oscars live (and the Amazing race after that).
Finally Scorcese wins an Oscar for The Departed, a movie based on the HK flick Infernal Affairs which is just as good if not better. I remember watching The Departed, four years after watching [...]

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