Feasting on Angsty Books

Filed under Books, Movies @ 2:51am

I just finished The Virgin Suicides by Jeffrey Eugenides but I didn’t realize until I researched about the book that it’s actually written way back in 1993. I bought it at National Bookstore after I caught a glimpse of this text just above the book’s title:
Now a major motion picture from Paramount Classics starring [...]

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Desktop Free View, Stardust, Heroes, and More

Filed under Memes, Movies, TV Programs @ 5:49pm

So I’ve finally read Stardust and have seen the movie. My reaction? To quote Ade’s comment on my previous post, it’s the “BEST. MOVIE. EVER.”
This is probably the first time I’m gonna say that I liked the film version better than the book, and probably the only time I’m gonna admit that the long-haired Tristran [...]

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Neil Gaiman’s Stardust

Filed under Books, Movies @ 12:29am

Neil Gaiman instantly became one my favorite authors after I read his novel Neverwhere a few years ago. I wanted to read more of his books but I kind of lost interest after I was done with American Gods. Its strange, too-manly plot didn’t really appeal to me. His other best-selling novels (Smoke & Mirrors, [...]

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