Last week’s Halloween long weekend afforded me some free time which I promptly wasted on some passive entertainment.
Saturday Night (Oct 31), I was looking forward to watching the last of the 6-part series, Apocalypse: World War 2, on The National Geographic channel to be followed by whatever would catch my fancy on HBO, Star...
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I’VE LONG OUTGROWN my addiction to martial arts flicks with the exception, of course, of Jackie Chan and Jet Li movies and some pleasant surprises from unknown martial artists every once in a seldom while.
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This video clip I chanced upon on You Tube appears to have been taken from one of those low-budget, made-in-HK...
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DECEMBER 9, a day after my ex-girlfriend and I commemorated the day she became my ex, we finally had time alone together and decided to celebrate by watching “The Day the Earth Stood Still” at IMAX in SM Mall of Asia — only to find out that it is yet to be shown the...
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WE SELDOM†watch movies on HBO†anymore but we had a lucky break two Sundays ago (Nov 30, about 9:00 o’clock PM). †While aimlessly switching channels on Sky Cable my ex-girlfriend and I chanced upon Hairspray the movie-musical that featured a singing and dancing John Travolta reminiscent of Grease 1 and 2. † But there’s an...
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WE WENT to see Quantum of Solace, my ex-girlfriend and I, on its first day of showing last week at Greenbelt 3.
I will not write a movie review about the latest James Bond thriller.† Suffice it to say that it is a superb and extremely entertaining movie.† Daniel Craig is doing a great job...
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‘BEEN DOING SOME CATCHING UP on our growing pile of DVDs at home in the past six to eight weeks. ‘Just thought of making a short note for each movie I’ve seen before some of them disappear in my consciousness forever.
21 – Good plot. Very entertaining. Kevin Spacey is just awesome.
88 Minutes (Al Pacino)...
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JUDE, NOW A REGULAR visitor of my blog, e-mailed me the other day asking why I still do not have a movie review of The Mummy, Tomb of the Dragon Emperor in my blog. (So I am now a movie critic, huh? Am I supposed to feel flattered or what?) Haven’t I watched the...
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MY FRIEND MERLE ANTONIO sent to our Google Group the following forwarded e-mail message last week. ‘Gave me a good laugh.
Some of my blog visitors may not have seen this yet so I am posting it here (translation: I have nothing interesting to blog about right now).
My apologies to the few non-Filipinos who regularly...
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I WATCHED THE DARK KNIGHT last Wednesday (July 23) with my ex-girlfriend.† It was awesome!† The movie is almost 3 hours but I didn’t seem to notice. Multiple orgasms guaranteed! Oops sorry, bad language.† What I meant to say is that the movie seems to have several climaxes, so much so that for at...
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My ex-girlfriend and I watched Indiana Jones and The Kingdom of the Crystal Skull on its second screening day in MM last Friday, May 30, at Glorietta 4.
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We haven’t been visiting movie theaters for quite some time now, thanks to our 42î Philips Perfect Pixel LCD TV with Ambilight. (Or should I say thanks...
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