Posted on February 28, 2009 by Postwoman
It would be an understatement to describe the mob hounding Edison Chen as chaotic. Media from all over the region, but mostly Hong Kong, were out in full force to catch a glimpse of the scandal-ridden actor (need we repeat what happened?), in town as a special guest for events by burger chain Carl’s Jr [...]
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Posted on February 26, 2009 by Postwoman
Everyone predicted Edison Chen’s career would go bust after the sex scandal, and they were right … until last week, when we heard news about Edison being Carl’s Jr and Adidas’ special guest at events here this week.
The response online? Mostly outrage (see this and this).
While we wait and see whether the actor decides to [...]
Posted on February 25, 2009 by Postwoman
It’s 1985 and superheroes are a part of everyday society. Richard Nixon is still president, and the Cold War is escalating. The vigilante Rorschach begins investigating the murder of a former hero, The Comedian, only to stumble on a diabolical plot to murder superheroes.
Watchmen is adapted from the original comic book by Alan Moore and [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Posted on February 13, 2009 by Postwoman
So it’s Valentine’s Day and you’re pining for someone who’s far away?
Student Audris Ng shares your pain - her boyfriend Dalston lives thousands of miles away in Taipei, Taiwan.
But this V Day they’ll be using Skype Video to wish each other a Happy Valentine’s Day. They have also decided to enjoy a romantic dinner together, [...]
Posted on February 11, 2009 by Postwoman
Ok lah, not really.
Call them an “all-male revue”, that’s what they prefer. And while they do start the show off with more clothes than they end up having on at the end … stripping’s just a dirty word.
As these boys will tell you, they’ve never indulged in anything unseemly. They waved aside questions about inappropriate [...]
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 [...]
