Archive for the Hollywood Category
Posted on April 22, 2009 by Postwoman
Is he too harsh? Uh huh, and he’s not ashamed of it. “What I do, I think, is a kind of kindness to the contestants.”
Dear, dear Simon. At least one can never accuse him of being inconsistent.
Simon was chatting to late night talkshow host Craig Ferguson, who grilled him on American Idol, Ryan Seacrest (”he’s [...]
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Posted on March 6, 2009 by Postwoman
Earlier this week, actress Whoopi Goldberg and her co-hosts on American talkshow The View discussed the rumoured reconciliation between Rihanna and Chris Brown.
Actress Sherri Shepherd pointed out an alarming fact - that Chris has been outspoken in the past about his own abusive father.
We sincerely hope those anger management classes he’s taking work out well.
The [...]
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Posted on February 25, 2009 by Postwoman
Lest his Oscar song-and-dance routines made you forget, we’re here to remind you that Hugh Jackman will be gracing movie screens very soon as a snarling and yes, sexy Wolverine in X-Men Origins: Wolverine.
It opens locally on April 30, but thanks to the good folks at Warner Bros, we have some new stills and trailers from [...]
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Posted on February 23, 2009 by Postwoman
Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie
Thee glamour of the Oscars was made for couples like Brangelina. Their individual nominations in the Best Actor and Best Actress categories were almost redundant - all they have to do each year is turn up and be fawned over.
Jennifer Aniston and John Mayer
Finally, FINALLY Jennifer Aniston comes out of her [...]
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Posted on February 22, 2009 by Postwoman
We have 80 pairs of preview tickets plus movie premiums that must be won!
Date: Tue, 3 March, 2009
Venue: Cathay Cineplex, Cineleisure Orchard
Time: 7.30pm
Action-thriller Push, set in a deadly world of psychic espionage where the ability to move objects using only the mind, see the future, create new realities and kill without ever touching the victim [...]
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Posted on February 20, 2009 by Postwoman
Here at Postwoman, we really like American Idol. When its American Idol season (January to May), we (ok, well some of us) rearrange our social calendar, ok, entire lives, around when AI is showing on TV, including repeats. (When AI season ends, there is no reason left to live lah.)
A veteran AI-watcher since the second [...]
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Posted on February 9, 2009 by Postwoman
So, here we were, watching the Grammys on a lovely Monday morning, eagerly awaiting Radiohead’s first ever performance on the show (with a marching band, no less!) when, horror of horrors, Gwyneth Paltrow swings into view.
Eh?
Star World (the only channel locally showing the awards) had already confused us once during the broadcast with their blocking [...]
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Posted on February 2, 2009 by Postwoman
So Taiwanese singer Genie Chuo reportedly wants to be a clothes hanger.
There’s something distasteful about a perfectly normal-sized young lady trumpeting her desires to starve herself to the weight of a 10-year-old boy.
So Genie Chuo, consider this a little present from the TNP Show team: a mini gallery of sorts depicting the world’s most famous [...]
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Posted on January 29, 2009 by Postwoman
This almost-Bollywood film (it’s directed by Brit Danny Boyle and doesn’t have enough song-and-dance sequences to qualify) has been getting all sorts of attention since its recent sweep at the Golden Globes.
From being a media darling, it’s now attracting criticism for portraying slums in a much too glamorous manner, as well as underpaying some of [...]
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Posted on January 28, 2009 by Postwoman
“Bride Wars makes Sex and the City seem like Jane Austen.”
Yikes. So says film reviewer Peter Rainer. What is it about chick flicks (aka “rom-coms” or romantic comedies) nowadays that can’t get it right? Not even with a stellar cast like Anne Hathaway (up for Best Actress in the upcoming Oscars) and Kate Hudson … [...]
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