"Welcome to Alpha, the city of a 1,000 planets, where for hundreds of years every species has shared their knowledge and their intelligence with each other. It's paradise." Director: Luc Besson Writer: Pierre Christin & Jean-Claude Mézières (Based on the graphic novel Valerian and Laureline) Starring: Dane DeHaan, Cara Delevingne, Clive Owen. See full cast here.  Genre: Sci-Fi, Adventure Rating: No curse words. There are some action and...

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"My job is to keep you out of harm's way."  "Shit, motherfucker. I am... harm's way." Director: Patrick Hughes Writer: Tom O'Connor Starring: Ryan Reynolds, Samuel L. Jackson, Elodie Yung. See full cast here Genre: Action, Comedy Rating: A lot of violence and curse words.  SYNOPSIS: Micheal Bryce (Ryan Reynolds) works as a bodyguard and under certain circumstances, he finds himself having Darius...

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Original title: Ōkami Kodomo no Ame to Yuki (Wolf Children: Ame and Yuki) Director: Mamoru Hosoda Writer: Mamoru Hosoda, Satoko Okudera Starring: Aoi Miyazaki (voice), Haru Kuroki (voice), Yukito Nishii (voice). See full cast here Genre: Animation, Anime, Drama, Family Rating: Kids would love the animation but adults would understand the theme more. Contains some non-sexual nudity.  SYNOPSIS:  After her werewolf lover died suddenly,...

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Director: David Leitch Writer: Kurt Johnstad (screenplay), based on a graphic novel series "The Coldest City" by Antony Johnston and Sam Hart Starring: Charlize Theron, James McAvoy, Sofia Boutella Genre: Action, Thriller, Spy, Investigation  Rating: Contains nudity, lesbian sexual acts, cigarette smoking, alcohol consuming, blood and violence.  SYNOPSIS: An MI6 agent, Lorraine Broughton, was sent to Berlin to investigate a murder of a fellow agent and...

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The above picture was taken a few weeks ago during a weekend. I was sitting on the kitchen floor, feeling rather exhausted after finished cooking lunch when my first born, Ubaid suddenly came and sat on my lap and hugged me tight.  And he just did that. He didn't utter any words. He just hugged me tight for about 3 - 4 minutes....

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"Shit de fuck de shit de merde de shit de câlisse de TABARNAC!" SYNOPSIS:  A sequel to 2006's Bon Cop Bad Cop. Martin Ward (Colm Feore) and David Bouchard (Patrick Huard) reunite and work together to investigate a car theft ring.  As I mentioned in this post, I love the first installment of this movie series and therefore, I expect the sequel to be, if...

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SYNOPSIS:  A murdered victim is found at the border of Ontario and Quebec, Canada. David Bouchard (Patrick Huard), an ill disciplined detective from Quebec has to work with Ontario's by-the-book detective, Martin Ward (Colm Feore) to solve the case. I can say that the story is rather typical - buddy cops with different personalities trying to solve a murder - but the humor,...

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"Come on you apes! You wanna live forever?!!"  SYNOPSIS:  As the title suggests, there's a traitor and he (or she) unleashes bugs on Mars to serve his (or her) own agenda.  This film is a continuation of 2012's Starship Troopers: Invasion.  I have to say that I enjoy the action part of this movie. Especially when Johnny Rico, the main character of this movie...

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When my wife wanted to buy me a new phone, she asked whether I would like to have an iPhone. I told her 'no' simply because I prefer to use an Android phone since it's more customizable. One of the best features of Android phones is the option to change the look of the icons. There are many icon packs available (paid and...

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I'm gonna go straight to the point. This movie is a mess. I usually write a synopsis on top but I can't for this one because the story is just messy. There are two stories in it and both are forced to merge at the very end.  The director, Gee Malik Linton, intended the movie to be something like a drama that is focused...

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"We know each other, he's a friend from work!" This review contains spoilers. You've been warned. SYNOPSIS: A continuation of Thor: The Dark World. Loki's mischievous act of banishing Odin from Asgard has resulted into a forgotten yet powerful enemy setting foot onto Asgard. Defeated and lost in another world, Thor has to find his way back to Asgard to save his people.  First...

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My wife introduced me to 7 FIT a few weeks back. It's a 7 minute workout app and it's really good.  For those who doesn't know, the 7 minute workout is proven to be effective in building muscles and endurance. It's good for those who doesn't really have time to hit the gym. My wife has been at it for a few weeks and she is now...

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I have to say that this film is one of my favorite movies of 2017.  Baby (Ansel Elgort) is a getaway driver for robbers. He's been wanting to get out of the dark and dangerous life and when he sees his chance, he would surely grab it. As I mentioned before, I love this movie because it's action packed. Really good, no, awesome...

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