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Sunday, April 13, 2008

Cassandra's Dream

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No I'm Angela Woody Allen's final movie in his loose London Trilogy, with Match Point and Scoop preceding it, but without Scarlett...

Rogue (Rogue Crocodile)

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Killer Croc Not another crocodile movie again, you might groan. I did too, as I wonder just how many killer shark and killer crocodile/allig...

Definitely, Maybe

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Digging Booger One guy and the four loves of his life. Writer-director Adam Brooks paints a very romantic tale that I could have seen some p...
Saturday, April 12, 2008

[SIFF08] Musings - Day Eight

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1. So marks the end of my SIFF season this year, although the festival only closes on Apr 14. It's been hectic, but it's been a blas...

[SIFF08] 18 Grams of Love

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The Pen Is Indeed Mightier! Talk about saving the best for last! 18 Grams of Love is the last movie I'm catching at the SIFF, well, beca...

Run Fatboy Run

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Go Fatboy, Go Fatboy! I've only recently been converted to a Simon Pegg fan after the riotously funny Hot Fuzz , and can't wait for ...

[SIFF08] Boomtown Beijing

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Director Tan Siok Siok calls this an elaborate school project, because her collaborators are made up of mostly students from the Beijing Fil...

[SIFF08] Dreams From The Third World (World Premiere)

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Do You Want? Although the protagonist in this film is a filmmaker wannabe, Kan Lume when introducing the movie said that it's not an aut...
Friday, April 11, 2008

[SIFF08] Musings - Day Seven

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1. Leslie Kwan actually has two different Citibank Credit Cards featured in the Sushi Haiku ad. One expires on 02/11, the other expires on 1...

[SIFF08] Histeria (International Premiere)

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Where Are You Monster? Has James Lee sold out to commercialism?! I suppose the Singapore International Film Festival is Malaysian director J...

[SIFF08] Dirt Out (World Premiere)

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Director Yousry Mansour revealed after the screening that he doesn't even ride a bicycle, so it is indeed an exploration of his fascinat...
Thursday, April 10, 2008

[SIFF08] Musings - Day Six

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1. The review backlog is piling up.... check back for updates ya? 2. A temporary blackout occurred at Sinema Old School. Thankfully it was d...

[SIFF08] Keronchong for Pak Bakar (World Premiere)

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In the old days where cameras aren't digital and you can't have a what-you-see-is-what-you-get preview pane, it's something like...

[SIFF08] After the Rain (Short)

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Directed by Royston Tan, After the Rain tells of a story between a father and son, and having them relocate out of their kampung and into HD...

[SIFF08] To Speak (Asian Premiere)

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Written and directed by Craig Ower, To Speak is shot in Cambodia, based on true events. For the most parts, you can't help but to feel t...

[SIFF08] An Interview with Harman HUSSIN, Director of Road to Mecca

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This year's Singapore International Film Festival (SIFF) , into its 21st edition, runs from 4th to 14th April, and features an unprecede...
Wednesday, April 09, 2008

[SIFF08] Musings - Day Five

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1. Leslie Kwan's Citibank Credit Card number is 4205 6912 3456 7290, and expires on 10/09. Online shopping anyone? 2. Singapore Panorama...

[SIFF08] I'm Not There.

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Hmm... I've got to admit that I'm not a Bob Dylan fan, and neither do I know enough of the man and his music. The only reason why I ...

Street Kings

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Protection So I continue my foray into the theatrical releases this week as a break from the Festival proceedings, and choosing Street Kings...