May 2008

The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian

So what’s the deal with Aslem? If he wasn’t being such a selfish, preachy prick, none of the Narnians would have died.
And he’s as much to blame as the four kids playing kings and queens, who looked like they knew nothing about war or how the decisions they make will ultimately cost lives of living […]

What Happens In Vegas

The teaming up of rom-com experts between Ashton Kutcher and Cameron Diaz proved to be a somewhat entertaining event.

A twist in the opening plot, followed by the battle of men and the women species, leading up to typical farces a la Judd Apatow, and with a predictable ending; wasn’t as cumbersome and was surprisingly entertaining. […]

There Will Be Blood

Daniel Day-Lewis’ best performance I’ve seen. And if I could pick, this should have won Best Picture instead of No Country For Old Men at the Oscars.

Day-Lewis didn’t look anything like I’ve ever seen him before. His mannerism, his speech, it has all been catered for the part. He created every little detail for his […]

No Country For Old Men

This is one movie that’s not easily followed, and it’s certainly one that I did not get. How it won Best Picture at the Oscars doesn’t agree with me now. And how Javier Bardem is in the Best Supporting cateogry instead of the Best Actor category is quite a mystery. Who, then, was the lead […]

August Rush

August Rush is a little bit like Once, it’s a musical and has a love story as its premise, and both were nominated for Best Song in the Oscars, which Once won.
August Rush however boasts a fantastic cast. Freddie Highmore this time as an unbelievable musical prodigy was miles better than his fantasy offer in […]