Archive for July, 2003

Peace Hotel

by Jennifer on Thursday, July 31st, 2003

A couple weeks ago, we finally sat down and watched this on DVD, which we had on loan from Jack.
Peace Hotel [2/5]
Written by Chow Yun-Fat & Wai Ka-Fai
Directed by Wai Ka-Fai
Cast
The Killer (Chow Yun-Fat)
Shau Siu Man (Cecilia Yip)
Touted as a spaghetti western of the Hong Kong movie variety, the movie does indeed have some of [...]

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Perdido Street Station by China Miéville

by Michael on Monday, July 28th, 2003

Perdido Street Station by China Miéville [5/5]
I actually finished this over a week ago, but I haven’t gotten around to writing a review until now. I even finished another book in the interim (which I’ll post about later). Now though, it’s finally time for my thoughts on Perdido Street Station.
I’ll start off by [...]

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Yo-ho-ho, and a bottle of rum!

by Michael on Sunday, July 13th, 2003

Pirates of the Carribean [4/5]
Yesterday Jennifer and I went to see Pirates of the Caribbean, the new summer blockbuster from Disney that stars Johnny Depp and Orlando Bloom. I had been looking forward to this film for a few months, ever since first seeing an ad for it, but I was worried that when [...]

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Clash of Kings

by Jennifer on Sunday, July 13th, 2003

I’ve meant to post a review of this for some time. Even though Perdido Street Station was listed as the next book we were reading, I took some time out at the beginning of vacation to read the second book in A Song of Ice and Fire.
A Clash of Kings [4.5/5]
by George R.R. Martin
(Bantam Books, [...]

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