Who the hell would have thought that this year’s dry summer movie season will end with a “Boom! Boom! Pow!” Seriously, not only was the movie all… Read more “GO JOE! – G.I. Joe: Rise of Cobra”

I rushed to my seat, having had a quick cup of coffee on the outside. It’s a packed auditorium, for that is where this particular screening was… Read more “Hello, My Friend – Goodbye Solo”

*Warning: spoilers if you haven’t read the book. ‘Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince’ is not a Harry Potter film. It’s actually quite different. Yes, I did… Read more “Bloody Hell! – Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince”

I was never really that taken by ‘The Day After Tomorrow’ and other such disaster movies. A big part of the reason is the personality of the… Read more “Disaster Movie – Haeundae”

It is, in a way, somewhat ironic that the review following the last post is that of ‘Yoshino’s Barber Shop’. Ironic, partly because Yasmin Ahmad herself was… Read more “A Cut Above – Yoshino’s Barber Shop”

From one end of the world to another. Korea to Chile. That must be some flight to get there. My Brazilian friend, who returned home recently, had… Read more “Feverish – Tony Manero”

To kick start the whole shebang that is the Jeonju Film Festival, I deliberately picked a crowd pleasing, popcorn-selling comedy. It had already been previously released, and… Read more “Short and Sweet – The ESP Couple”