What does it take to attract a non-Star Trek fan to watch a Star Trek movie? This must have been the foremost question on director J.J Abram’s mind as he…
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Yong Yung Shin
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It was a birthday bash like no other. A day after turning 28 on 28 March 2009, Singapore singer-songwriter JJ Lin brought the roof down at the Singapore Indoor Stadium…
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In a country like Singapore where the national pastime is shopping, this chick flick will find no lack of an audience. Adapted from the Shopaholic series of novels by Sophie…
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Slumdog Millionaire was the proverbial dark horse; the low-budget Bollywood-Hollywood collaboration attaining movie nirvana; the rags-to-riches tale that so many movie makers can only dream of. Although the premise behind…
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This review has been intentionally kept short as befitting a movie that doesn’t have much to say itself, except that when it comes to a girl’s most important day (a.k.a…
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Adapted from the best-selling novel of the same name by Stephenie Meyer, Twilight is the must-watch movie of the year — for the global pubescent female demographic, that is. The plot…
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Vanity can be a virtue sometimes. In Dave Teng’s case, it was what fueled him to pursue the craft of hairdressing. “I like pretty things. If something doesn’t look nice,…
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According to folklore, a changeling refers to the offspring of a fairy, troll or other mythical creatures which is secretly left as a replacement when a human child is kidnapped…
SINGAPORE, 22 NOVEMBER 2008 — Japanese teenagers are widely credited for their great dress sense and colorful J-pop culture but the opening question from Tan Ye Peng drove home the…
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