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Star Trek into Darkness – My Top Moments

10May13

This post might contain spoilers so all you spoiler naysayers, take note. Are you gone? Last chance. Okay, shall we begin? I had my first taste of Star Trek when I was about 11 years old; I happened to watch an episode called Galaxy’s Child from Star Trek: The Next Generation. While I thought all […]


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Adele’s Skyfall

06Oct12

I am not sure if the video will embed correctly via my Nexus but here’s hoping. Reading all those reviews about what a great song Adele’s Skyfall is (I mean come on, reviews were written based on a 90 second clip, crazy right) I was looking forward to listening to the song myself. And I […]


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An Unlikely Love Song

10Feb12

Every time I watch the very handsome Christopher Plummer choke through these words, I cry. I would like to sing for you now . . . a love song. I know you share this love. I pray that you will never let it die.


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Weekend Plans…(In other words, how I avoid going out clubbing.)

07Aug10

This has been the ideal weekend. The kind I enjoy and love spending. I am finishing up Albert Camus’ The Fall, watching Season 4 of Criminal Minds, watching the rain fall and catching a movie in the cinema hall. I will probably go for a run in the rains later. Perfect weekend. I am so […]


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The Movies Wear Prada

14Sep09

Film has provided fashion inspiration for audiences and fashion designers alike; costumes not only help create a character, but can spur real-life trends and runway looks. Click on the link below to see 15 of TCM’s 15 favorite fashion trendsetting movies: http://www.tcm.com/dailies.jsp?cid=254416


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Deepika Padukone’s Meera – A Study

03Aug09

Since everyone is putting in their two cents on what they thought about Love Aj Kal, I cannot be outdone: I thought Deepika Padukone wasn’t so bad as Raja Sen made her out to be. While this is not definitely her best work yet according to Taran Adarsh, she did make her character rather believable. […]


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