If you think that John Lennon was always a long-haired, zen-like peace-activist with his arms wrapped around Yoko, it’s time to see Nowhere Boy (if only as a manual for how all datable boys should dress). Turns out Lennon was a rebellious little punk who frisked girls in the woods, jumped on the tops of [...]
Entries Tagged as ‘Cinema’
September 10, 2009
Ode to Shedding Child Stardom
What gets married too early, is photographed with zombie eyes, spends 5 zillion years in rehab and then earns a People magazine cover? Answer: Not Joseph Gordon-Levitt. He’s still the winningly geeky guy from that 90′s teen movie you watched in English class, but now instead of just prowling behind chain-smoking hottie Heath, he’s reincarnating [...]
July 23, 2009
elegy…
first off, every girl has a girl crush…even if they say they don’t, trust me they do. for quite some time i was on the fence between kat von d. and one penelope cruz. after watching elegy tonight, penelope’s 2008 flick opposite ben kingsley, she has stolen my heart. truly, elegy (greek for poem of [...]
July 10, 2009
Penelope!
At the behest of my darling roommate, I watched Penelope last night. Regardless of how you might feel about Christina Ricci, modern day fairy tales or even swine flu, you will undoubtedly enjoy this movie. The story of an heiress born with a pig nose trying to break the curse by marrying another aristocrat, Penelope is [...]