September 2007

I Now Pronounce You Chuck And Larry

This is another Adam Sandler project so you know what to expect. Stupid funny stuff, basically. And of course, you’ll find his posses here too.
Kevin James, still a fresh face on the big screen, but quite the veteran when it comes to comedy. He has even got a few dramatic scenes so it’s not just [...]

Step Up

Here’s something that never should have been done. It’s almost like a remake of Save The Last Dance with similar plot and a storyline that is so thin that there’s no surprise at all, just waiting for the expectations to happen.

Again, the actor is overgrown for the age he was trying to portray, and the [...]

The Brave One

Jodie Foster never seems to fail to deliver a great quality piece of acting. Her eyes could say a million words and she brings something new each time to a different character.

This time she is joined by the somewhat underrated Terrence Howard who equally brings a high-quality performance opposite Foster. The pair creates a great [...]

Smokin’ Aces

Quite a big name list here, but this must be Jeremy Piven’s best work, or at least the more notable one in the past few years.
The first half is the build up for the second half, which is filled with intense action. But the first half is equally good with black humour, especially cameos [...]

Here’s hoping they are great Chinese period pieces…

A few big period pieces coming out from the Chinese movie industry, starting with:
Warlord
Starring Jet Li, Andy Lau and Takeshi Kaneshiro
I caught the first trailer once and only wished for more as that kind of strong intensity is seldom felt from a mere trailer. The editing made it looked fantastic and with that line-up, it [...]