Archive for the 'Movie' Category

18
Mar
09

Okuribito (Departures)

2009 Oscar winner for Best Foreign Language Film

2009 Oscar winner for Best Foreign Language Film

Watched 3 movies within 5 days, consider a record for me as I don’t watch movie often. Wanted to watch this movie after hearing them winning the Oscar award and many people recommending it, so I took a half day leave and watched alone yesterday. This is the second Japanese movie that I watched this year after Suspect X and maybe a third one next week. Seems like I’m getting hooked with Japanese movie. ^^;

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14
Mar
09

Suspect X

No, this is not X-Men...

No, this is not X-Men...

I had finally watched Detective Galileo’s movie, Suspect X. It’s actually on the big screen in Singapore since last month, but only managed to watched it with my friend yesterday. As I love watching the drama series, I decided to watch this movie. The Detective Galileo drama series and movie are based on a novel of the same name by Keigo Higashino. Happen to come across this series when going to my friend’s friend’s house. They were watching the first episode of the series while I’m sitting at a corner with my friends waiting for the rain to stop. Found that it’s very interesting and funny, so I decided to watch it when SCV is showing. I won’t be talking about the drama series here. If you want to know more, you can visit their official website or wiki.

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11
Jan
09

Red Cliff 2

The famous war in Romance of the Three Kingdoms

The famous war in Romance of the Three Kingdoms

Went to watch Red Cliff 2 with my friends on Friday. As it’s the first release day of the movie in Singapore, the cinema was full till the first row (not sure how they watch the movie for 2 hours+) Had watched part 1 last year, but felt that it’s a bit exaggerated.

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