Archive for the ‘movies’ Category

Casino Royale

My best friend’s in town, and since she was in Cambodia when this began showing, we decided to watch it here. So last Sunday, S took both of us to Greenhills to catch Casino Royale, the 21st (is it?) of all the James Bond flicks.
It was a bit more controversial than the others because they [...]

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The Wedding Date

I’m a sucker for happy endings.
I was finally able to catch The Wedding Date on Star Movies last night. And I-LOVED-IT!!!!!!!!!
Quick synopsis: Kat (Debra Messing) receives an invitation to her half sister’s wedding in the UK, and she needs to bring a date to spite her ex-fiance (who is the best man!) . [...]

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Superman Returns

A little over a year ago, we watched Batman Begins. Now, another superhero comes back to the big screen…Superman!

The movie was good, had lots of entertainment value, not as dark as Batman—so I didn’t have that strange heavy feeling after watching it. It helped, of course that Brandon Routh was really good looking [...]

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MI3

You know how you don’t expect much if there’s more than just one sequel to a movie? Well, apparently, it’s different with Mission Impossible 3. The movie was great, probably the best of the “series”.
Made me realize (at the very beginning!) how much more vulnerable one becomes when he/she gets married, and even [...]

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The Last Samurai

I just caught the last part of The Last Samurai on HBO. Not taking into account the blood and gore, I thought that that movie was one of the best that I’ve seen! And that last fight scene was so amazing…they were so brave, charging against the guys with the guns.
That scene where [...]

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Batman Begins!

This is the coolest of all the Batman movies! (but what’s it with prequels??)
And I actually picked up something from Bruce Wayne’s dad about being a parent. When Bruce fell into a covered well, Thomas Wayne didn’t panic. He went into the well to fish Bruce out. One of the helpers (Rachel’s mom) was so [...]

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