Category Archives for Reviews
Farewell Copeland.
Once in a while, every now and then, there will be a band you could like wholeheartedly, in a non casual-listener kind of way. A band that you could recite every line of their songs to relate to any situation, … Continue reading
A show of kings
Outside of Ritz-Carlton Pacific Place ballroom, March 28th 2010, people were already lining up for the night’s event, the main show being the two Scandinavian artists with acoustic guitars at their arsenal: Jens Lekman and Kings of Convenience. (well okay, … Continue reading
The not-so-obscure Obscura
Saturday, March 20th 2010. I was in the front of stage 2 with some friends at the FestiveSound listening to Sore finishing their song “Vrijeman” when Bianca told us that the main attraction on stage 3 is about to play, … Continue reading
Pleasure for the eyes, contemplation for the mind
Over the last two days I’ve watched what I would call two of the most impressive movies of 2009. The first one being the tensely comedic Inglourious Basterds, and the second is none other than the Zooey-worshipping romantic drama (500) … Continue reading
Dillinger escape plan!
If you’re gonna watch a crime-thriller movie with loads of gunfights and cop chases, the first rule is you have to bring at least 10 guys to watch together. Because cops against robbers with loud, ear-buzzing gunshot sound effect means … Continue reading
Six months of 2009; six favorite albums
What’s better to post in a mid-July than a list of your favorite albums during the first semester of the year? Apart from whatever might happen to you in these past months, there must be an album or two that … Continue reading
A hell-done movie
Back before the new millenium, horror movies are supposedly for guys who want to appear bravehearted while watching it with his dream girl that clings in his arms, crying like babies needing someone to protect her life from the on-screen … Continue reading
Ghostless haunting
Chuck Palahniuk is not the best writer out there, but he sure as hell is my favorite, in case you didn’t know yet. His seventh novel and fifth I’ve come to read, Haunted, is easily one of his bloodiest works … Continue reading
More like statues & sculptures
I always believe that knowing the whole story of a film before entering the theatre is the biggest sin for moviegoers, and that rule worked on Angels & Demons. I watched it with Ahtar, Sung, Luna, Echy and Noncha but … Continue reading
Treasure of the week 2009.05.12
My mind’s been wandering off lately once I got in front of this computer so I forgot to write last week’s treasure of the week. Well, I’ll just give ya two today, one album and one… movie! But I don’t … Continue reading