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'Bridesmaids' is Not the Female 'Hangover' (Movie Review)

‘Bridesmaids’ is Not the Female ‘Hangover’ (Movie Review)

Everything you have heard about Bridesmaids is true. It’s funny. It’s so funny that I watched two pre-screenings of it — and I will probably see it a third, forth and fifth time until it comes out on Blu-ray. Then I will just have it on replay so it will serve as a source of...

McQueen’s menacing marine life fantasy

Now that the storm of fanatical outbursts over Alexander McQueen’s Paris Spring 2010 collection has settled, it’s safe enough to enter the field and actually say something about it. Not having seen the live-streaming show due millions upon millions of people logging on to SHOWstudio.com to watch, I felt defeated. It was like I was...

A fashion writer reviews ‘Orphan’

There’s something wrong with Esther. Honey, there’s just not something wrong with her. There’s somethings wrong with her – and the entire movie for that matter. I don’t bring out the word, “Honey” that often, but when I feel the need to get all Southern and matter-of-factly on a topic, I’ll bust that word out....

A fashion writer reviews ‘Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince’

A word of advice: if you are a fair-weathered Harry Potter fan like me, do a scan of the past five movies. I say this because as soon as I saw the opening scene and heard that catchy music box theme, I was a bit confused. I totally forgot what happened in The Order of...

A fashion writer reviews ‘Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen’

Optimus Prime (voiced by Peter Cullen) gives Sam Witwicky (Shia LeBeouf) a fatherly lecture in a cemetery – because that’s the perfect place for a fatherly lecture From the moment I saw a caveman on the screen in the opening scene of Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen, I knew I was in for a bittersweet...