Singapore Insights

The number 9 is a lucky number to most people of the Chinese race, and that is including me. To us, 9 symbolize longevity and eternity. So why do many couples want to get married with dates sporting a 9? The answer: Because it will mean that their marriage would last and they would be [...]

Every self proclaimed Potter fan should have read the books before heading to the cinemas, and although this film is still enjoyable, it is definitely lacking in many aspects. Before I list them down and discuss about them, you may want to go catch it for yourself first or maybe, want to stop reading here [...]

The movie began with the grumpy old man (in my opinion) in all the movie posters. His name is Carl Frederickson voiced by Ed Asner. He has had a really long and eventful life, which started after he met his wife to be at that time, young Ellie (Elie Docter). Both of them started a [...]

There is only one word to describe the film, Brüno – Satire. And one at its best, no less. Starring the intelligent Sacha Baron Cohen as Brüno, the film is poised to surpass Borat, which started screening in 2006. Brüno is gay and not afraid to let others in on it. He made his mark [...]

If you are looking forward to a relaxing weekend with a romantic comedy to bring you some smiles then The Proposal is the film to watch. Starring Sandra Bullock and Ryan Reynolds, this duo is sure to spark of some chemistry and at the same time, creates humour for your soul to be appeased – [...]

If you are a fan of local films, then you should catch Where Got Ghost? by Jack Neo and company. All the stories are based on the approaching lunar seventh month. If you are also ready for a thrill ride, then you might want to consider signing up for the Bukit Brown Cemetery and followed [...]

Director Todd Phillips has something new up his sleeve and it comes in the form of a film, aptly named The Hangover. It circles the life of four best friends arranging to meet for a night of fun in Las Vegas for a bachelor’s party and things went horribly wrong and awry. Most of these [...]

For something that is based on a true story, this movie definitely sent creeps down my spine. Not only because I caught it with a friend who is able to “see” but really, it mimics the fear that you would feel when you are walking down a dark alley alone. Moving into the actual movie, [...]