Allen McGill – Daisy Chains and Monster Games
Allen McGill’s short story collection promises “a hodgepodge of characters” and proclaims “there’s something for everyone.” But how well does this collection of seemingly unrelated stories fare?
Tagged: mood: casual
Pushing Daisies
Part fairytale romance, part quirky crime mystery solving, part snarky comedy food-loving musical and more; Pushing Daisies achieved a stroke of genius uniqueness that is hardly ever going to show up on television again.
Kuch Kuch Hota Hai
This overly-long melodramatic rom-com is the best fluff I’ve watched in a very long time, as we follow a man looking to reconnect with his ex-best-friend.
Pedro Suarez Vertiz – Yo, Pedro
Yo, Pedro pretty much deals with past stories from his life, including family, his musical career and many of his thoughts on diverse topics as well as addressing one of his latest issues: his motor neuron disease, the one thing that has kept him away from the spotlight.
Wolverine, The
The Wolverine didn’t have to do much to be better than that other Wolverine solo adventure film. And I’m glad to say they went above and beyond their duty.
Bitter Sweet Home Kyoto
Kamo is a Kyoto woman who hates Kyoto’s hoity-toity attitude towards tradition, hence she left for Tokyo to never return again, but now she must return to take over the troubled family inn.
White Frog (American Film)
In White Frog, Ellie and Fabienne Wen set out to tell the story of a well-off Asian American family with a few skeletons in their closet.
TVXQ! – Heart, Mind and Soul
DBSK’s debut album as Jpop group TVXQ (a.k.a. Tohoshinki) is a surprising piece of work that easily highlights one of the main reasons why the group came to dominate the Japanese market.
Man of Tai Chi (2013)
When Master Yang’s temple is selected to be torn down because it’s so old, Tiger accepts a man’s fighting offer for cash to repair the place, but as he fights, he begins losing his humanity in Keanu Reeves’ directorial debut.
