This year, I am not going to over complicate my New Year’s resolution. It would be: read more, write more, play more music, and do more sport. Other time sinking activities will have to be scaled back accordingly. We stayed at home on New Year’s Eve, thanks to a laborious walk at Ubin Island the [...]
Entries Tagged as 'Natalie Portman'
How Did You Celebrate New Year’s Eve?
January 1st, 2012 2 Comments
Tags: Luc Besson · Natalie Portman · Quentin Tarantino
Thor – You’ve Been Expecting It, Haven’t You?
May 2nd, 2011 2 Comments
Frankly speaking, the best 3D viewing experience thus far. I was about to give up on 3D technology wondering why I would want to spend extra dollars to watch a show with color less than vivid, edges at times blurry. Thor has restored my faith on 3D movies. They have done right this time. I [...]
Tags: Anthony Hopkins · Chris Hemsworth · Marvel Cinematic Universe · Natalie Portman
No Strings Attached – And The Portman Fever Continues
February 21st, 2011 No Comments
I was expecting worse, partly influenced by the mixed reviews. But as a fan of Portman, it would be a crime to give “No Strings Attached” a miss. I do not love her less after watching this romance comedy. Natalie Portman remains as a versatile and witty actress. And she has good [...]
Tags: Ashton Kutcher · Natalie Portman
Black Swan – How I Love …
February 6th, 2011 8 Comments
Chinese New Year is a time we spend it with our family and in our case, ‘extended’ family. At the stroke of midnight, Cynthia, our gaming buddy Mark, and I were in our goblin form (with two others) battling gnomes and machines inside the dungeon Gnomeregan. We did not notice the time until we saw [...]
Tags: Mila Kunis · Natalie Portman · Vincent Cassel
The Other Boleyn Girl – How Accurate I Wonder
April 7th, 2008 8 Comments
Knowing that I was about to recover from my flu, Cynthia tapped onto the Sunday morning paper and said, “I want to watch number 1, 2, and 3.” “What’s number 1?” I asked. She said something and I replied, “Huh? What boleh girl?” (‘Boleh’ in Malay means ‘can’, which ironically is not too far from [...]
Tags: Natalie Portman · Scarlett Johansson