Category: movies

Natalie Portman Comes of Age

Sorry, it wasn't Natalie Portman being photographed topless on a beach by paparazzi, or being cast in V for Vendetta, or shaving her head, but this segment from a recent Saturday Night Live which makes me think "hey, Natalie Portman, not a kid anymore" ... Cheers to NBC for letting a kosher version finally become […]

'Noooooo'

Darth Vader's 'Nooooooo' in Star Wars Episode III is now somewhat legendary, but in a English -> Chinese -> English translation for a pirate copy, it apparently comes out as "Do not waaaaaaaant!" Excellent.

Way Down the Food Chain

Here's where I know I'm a nothing, a nobody. I watched Kill Bill, Vol. 1 at the cinema when it came out a year and a half ago. As soon as I could, I bought the DVD . After watching it both those times, I thought, "Jesus, what a cool flick", but of course I […]

Meeja Flip Flop

As I tend to be doing most weekends, I watched a few movies with some mates on Saturday night. Super Size Me (which UK trailers seemed to be announcing as "I, the Super Sized One", as opposed to the actual title which says "Yes, please make my order Super Sized") didn't impress that much. I […]

Whoa, Precious ...

It suddenly dawned on me that after my (brief) comments on Reloaded earlier in the year, I forgot to follow through with comments on The Matrix Revolutions . I've seen The Matrix countless times now, Reloaded a few times, but I've yet to have a repeat viewing of Revolutions after that first time back in […]