Category: Movies

Sometimes, ‘the others’ whom we demonise are really harmless, while the really harmful ‘demons’ are us, because we demonised them….

(Thank you, Scorpio East, for the premiere tickets!) Though ‘Aftershock’ retells the terrible tragedy of the 1976 Tangshan earthquake which…

I haven’t watched ‘Rain Man’ yet, though I know it’s a classic film for understanding the nature of autism. Knowing…

Napolean Dynamite is one quirky comedy starring the amazing Jon Heder. He acted so believably as an ultra-nerd that the…

A TV program showed how some ‘special cows’ were reared with good food and even music – to make them…

In the movie ‘Triple Tap’, there is a an end scene with two guys freeing the fish they caught into…

I wonder why some prefer to sit at side cinema seats even when in a big and relatively empty theatre….

I think the most enlightening part of the TV game show ‘The Moment of Truth’ is not when there are…

I try to share this at least once a year. So… here is Groundhog Day… again! Date: 19 August 2010…

This is one of my favourite scenes from one of my favourite movies, where Bob (played Bill Murray) sings Roxy…

Thoughts about ‘Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time’: Only the holder of the Dagger of Time knows he is…

As summarised from Wikipedia, ‘the TV series (Drop Dead Diva) revolves around vapid blonde and aspiring model, Deb Dobkins who…

Lisa says an accidental haiku in the film ‘Little Buddha’: I’m just upset with myself being upset. Here is another…

(The first verse is somewhat a haiku!) The most important parts of Iron Man are not made of iron –…

Int he movie ‘Marie Antionette’, she quotes Rousseau in the open fields to her friends, after ‘breaking free’ of the…

Best words of wisdom from the third Shrek movies, by Arty: Just because people treat you like a villain, or…

The most enlightening part of ‘The Losers’ was when the cornered Jensen uttered something ‘true to bluff’ those pointing guns…

In ‘Cirque Du Freak: The Vampire’s Assistant’, this line is uttered – ‘It’s not what you are that makes you…

In ‘Ip Man 2’, Ip Man (pronounced as Ye Wen in Chinese) shares some counter-intuitive wisdom on the arts of…

Some years ago, something weird and wonderful happened. I was listening to Tears for Fears’ remake of ‘Sea Song’ on…