Posts made in February, 2008

• Movie Marathon – Feb 2008 – Part 2

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  There you go.. another 30 movies completed for the month of February..
  Babylon 5 : The Lost Tales – Voices In The Dark (2007)

  Babylon 5 is arguably one of the best science fiction series created (right after Star Trek in my opinion). Unfortunately, I never had the privilege to follow every single season faithfully, [...]

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• There Will Be Blood

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  After being particularly confident that Viggo Mortensen would win the award for Best Actor in Eastern Promises, I was a little surprised when the Oscar went to Daniel Day-Lewis in There Will Be Blood instead. Of course, having not seen the latter, I did not go about shouting my indignations – but I was quite [...]

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• My Last CNY at Air Jernih, Terengganu

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  And thus, Chinese New Year for 2008 comes to a close.. This year’s CNY was a lot more subdued than all the previous ones, and will also mark the FINAL time my family will be celebrating CNY over at my grandparents house at Air Jernih, Terengganu. You probably already know the reason..
  Air Jernih is a [...]

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• Explosions In The Sky in Malaysia!

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  Attended Explosions In The Sky yesterday night at Ruum’s KL with Immi, Cheese and Yin. Their appearance here caused quite a big deal, as they are pretty much big names in the post rock scene and Malaysia was 1 of ONLY 2 Asian stops during their performance tour (the other being Taiwan).
  Now, I would never [...]

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• Movie Marathon – Feb 2008 – Part 1

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  Atonement (2007)

  Briony Tallis, a 13 year old girl, witnesses a scandalous moment between her sister (Keira Knightley) and the groundskeeper’s son (James McAvoy) and unwittingly fabricates a story which would cause a chain of events that shows how sometimes small actions can have lasting horrible consequences. Beautifully shot (including an extremely difficult non stop 5+ [...]

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• Movie Marathon – Jan 2008 – Part 2

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  Ah, finally managed to watch movie #30 on the very last day of January.. Quota accomplished!
  The Heartbreak Kid (2007)

  This is a Ben Stiller comedy, directed from the same dudes that brought you ‘There’s Something About Mary’. Expect the same amount of lame raunchy jokes that some might probably find funny. It’s vulgar, and Ben Stiller’s [...]

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