Chonmage Purin

Posted on June 19th, 2011

Chonmage Purin

[Rating: 7/10]

A single mother and her son find themselves sheltering a young man, Kijima Yasube, who claims to be a samurai from the Edo period. During his stay with the family, Kijima finds that he has a knack in making pastries and decides to work as a patissier…

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Red Riding Hood (2011)

Posted on June 19th, 2011

Red Riding Hood (2011)

[Rating: 7.5/10]

The village of Daggerhorn is being terrorized by a killer wolf on a rampage. After it claims the life of an innocent maiden, the villagers decide to organize a hunt to stop the monster once and for all. However, the arrival of an infamous witch hunter brings even more alarming revelations about their supposed foe, who may be closer than they think…

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Legion

Posted on August 8th, 2010

Legion

[Rating: 6.5/10]


Throw in and mix a messianic prophecy, an age old war between light and dark, and a bunch of people in a diner in the middle of nowhere and you get Legion.

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Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time

Posted on August 7th, 2010

Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time

[Rating: 7/10]


Dastan is an orphan whose courageousness leads the king of the Persian Empire to adopt him into the royal family, raising him as a prince. Fifteen years later, Dastan and his brothers attack the holy city of Alamut, believed to be arms dealing with Persia’s enemies. This sets of a series of disastrous events, all seemingly linked to a mysterious dagger said to have magical powers.

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Robin Hood 2010

Posted on June 13th, 2010

Robin Hood 2010

[Rating: 7.5/10]


It is the late 12th century an archer in Richard’s army makes a promise to a dying knight, only to find himself saddled with a task that will seal his fate.

This is the beginning of the outlaw known as Robin Hood.

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Movies Watched

Posted on June 8th, 2010

I shall start a list of these just so I can keep track

2012

The Avengers
Mirror, Mirror
War Horse
The Hunger Games
Kari-gurashi no Arietti
Once Upon A Mattress
Sherlock Holmes: A Game of Shadows
The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo
Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy

2011

After School
Antique Bakery (korean drama)
Black Swan
Burlesque
Captain America
Centurion
Chonmage Purin
Green Lantern
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2
Hello Stranger
How To Train Your Dragon
Kokuhaku/ Confessions
Koukou Debut (drama movie)
Lover’s Discourse
Never Let Me Go
Norwegian Wood
Paradise Kiss (drama movie)
Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides
Pom Poko (anime)
Priest
Red
Red Riding Hood
Sayonara, Bokutachi no Youchien
Sucker Punch
The Jade And The Pearl
The 3 Musketeers
The Immortals
The King’s Speech
The Lost Bladesman
Tintin
Thor
Toki wo Kakeru Shoujo (drama movie)
Toilet
Tron Legacy
The Ramen Girl
Women Play Twice
We Bought A Zoo
X-men First Class
Your Highness

In cinema 2010

Alice in Wonderland
Detective Dee and the Mystery of the Phantom Flame
Legion
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 1
Robin Hood
Sherlock Holmes
Resident Evil: Afterlife
Summer Wars
Tangled
The Prince of Persia
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State of Play

Posted on July 15th, 2009

State of Play

[Rating: 8.5/1o]

Genre: Political Thriller

Many were stunned when Congressman Stephen Collins displays a sudden fit of emotion on public tv regarding the death of his lead researcher, Sonia. It turns out that the congressman had been having an affair with her. Collins enlists his old friend Cal McAffrey,  a reporter, to assist him with investigating her death, and it is slowly revealed that Sonia’s death was linked to something bigger and more sinister than anyone could have imagined.

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Let The Right One In

Posted on May 23rd, 2009

Let The Right One In
[Rating: 7/10]


Genre: Paranormal, Drama

Oskar is a meek twelve-year-old boy who often gets bullied. Secretly he’s into macabre and violent things. One day a middle-aged man and a young girl move into the apartment next door around the same time a string of bloody murders happen in the neighbourhood, and as Oskar befriends the girl, he comes to know out the dark secret she habours.

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Hotaru no Haka (2008)

Posted on May 7th, 2009

Hotaru no Haka, 2008 (movie)

[7/10]

Genre: War, Drama

Seita is a teenage boy who loses his mother to an air-raid that destroys their home as well.  As a result he is forced to look after his kid sister, Setsuka on his own. The pair end up staying with their distant and widowed aunt who is struggling to survive as well, but she has her own agenda…
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He’s Just Not That Into You

Posted on April 8th, 2009

He’s Just Not That Into You

[Rating: 8.5/10]

Genre: Romantic Comedy

While the movie revolves around the romantic entanglements of nine individuals, the main story is about a woman who is unlucky at finding love and ends up getting a dose of reality from an unlikely source.

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