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Movie: Mural

So what movie’s latest to hit the mini shores of Singapore? • First film to create a complete Eastern fantasy world • Chinese “Lord of the Rings” • Promote using an ensemble approach, not just limiting to the main cast • Advanced CGI (computer-generated imagery) used to create the fantasy world • From the same supernatural series 《聊斋志异》 and director as previously successful PAINTED SKIN 画皮 (2008) All of the above, from this new, highly anticipated chinese movie called MURAL《画壁》(A…

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Movie: The Change-Up

Here’s another installment at movie reviews! At one point or another, most of us would’ve looked someone else’s lifestyle and secretly hoped that “Man, I hope I had his/her life”. Well, be careful what you wish for, cos you just might get it! Coming at you from the director of Wedding Crashers, writers of The Hangover, and producer of Click, The Change-Up is a comedy that takes the traditional body-switching movie, ties it up tightly and throws it off a…

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Movie: Love In Space

Love in Space is a movie that follows a mom and 3 sisters on their pursuit for sucesss in 3 different places but find themselves unexpectedly in love. The movie brings us to 3 different places where the leading characters meet and fall in love: Beijing, Sydney and even in Space. Love In Space is the second sequel to 2010 hit ‘Hot Summer Days,’ co-directed once again by Wing Shya and Tony Chan. More noticeable members of the cast is…

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Movie: Bridesmaid

Holy smokes, this movie is such a great LAUGH OUT LOUD comedy! In short, this movie is about the friendship between Annie and bride-to-be Lillian. Annie’s life is a mess with a failed bakery business, no boyfriend, and later on gets fired and chased out of her apartment. Lillian is her best friend and got engaged to her rich boyfriend and asks Annie to be her maid of honor –…

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Movie: The Sorcerer’s Apprentice

It’s crazy but it is fun…. and the show is finallyyyyyy here!!!! If I am a sorcerer’s apprentice, I will…. Save the world!! No seriously, I will save the world! If I ever ever ever find myself in such a clichéd situation, I must really do the clichéd la.I think I will probably drive my master sorcerer crazy with an avalanche of questions and what ifs. Haha! Back to saving the world. I will look first at poverty-stricken countries not…

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Movie: Toy Story 3 is in town!

As Andy prepares to depart for college, Buzz, Woody and all of Andy’s loyal toys find themselves in…DAYCARE! It’s all for one and one for all as plans for the great escape get underway. Yes people! The new Toy Story 3 is out! I’m not sure how Ken and Barbie works out in the show but I like them both already! Check out the trailer above! The way they meet is so cliched that it’s perfect. That’s the way I…

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Movie: Say, I have a dagger that turns back time…

… I know what I want to change about my life. I would go back to when I was in primary school and reversed the fact that I was quite a bully towards my sister. Much led to a cold war that lasted too many years to count really. I’m sorry little sister. But thanks for opening your heart to embrace this sibling relationship again. Maybe we could make the best of the fact that we had too many years…

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Movie: When In Rome…

I think I am in love with Nick from When In Rome… His name is Josh Duhamel. He acted in transformers if you didn’t already know. Photo by Photo Credit: Robert Zuckerman – © 2007 DreamWorks LLC and Paramount Pictures. All Rights Reserved. Hasbro, TRANSFORMERS and all related characters are trademark Haha! The movie was good!!! I’m a sucker for Romantic Love Comedies and this was right up my alley. Who’ll know tough guy Josh who acted in Transformers would…

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