a dapper (and sometimes disgruntled) take on popular culture
Posted in Actors, Celebrities, Entertainment, Film, Movies, Pop Culture, Television, Uncategorized on Jun 30th, 2010
I guess this is my Twilight week considering it is the ONLY thing I have been blogging about as of late — don’t worry, I’ll get over it soon. In the meantime, read this next one. It’s good. Trust me.
I already did my review on Eclipse and listed The 10 Best Things about Eclipse — [...]
Posted in Actors, Celebrities, Entertainment, Film, Pop Culture on Jun 29th, 2010
It’s 9 p.m. June 29th. It’s a Tuesday night. I just came out of a screening for The Last Airbender and as soon as I walked to Mission and 4th street, I saw a huge line snaking around the Metreon. It was almost one entire block of people waiting for the midnight screening of Eclipse, [...]
Posted in Actors, Celebrities, Entertainment, Film, Movies, Pop Culture on Jun 24th, 2010
The latest cover of Entertainment Weekly is quite touching.
Love is love. Vote no on Prop 8.
Posted in Art, Celebrities, Entertainment, Fashion, Magazines, Pop Culture on Dec 2nd, 2009
Artist Richard Phillips recently created an exclusive editorial project for VMAN16 that featured celebs that have, at one time or another, been the object of a teen girl’s fanatical affection.
The five paneled piece includes portraits of Chace Crawford, Zac Efron, Leonardo DiCaprio, Justin Timberlake, and Robert Pattinson.. The pieces will be featured at the White [...]
Posted in Actors, Celebrities, Entertainment, Film, Movies, Pop Culture on Nov 20th, 2009
The day that The Twilight Saga: New Moon came out in theaters is going to be known as the day that the loudest, collective tween squeal was heard around the world.
In the second installment of the lovelorn book-to-movie vampire franchise, Bella (Kristen Stewart) is faced with a loss and a gain. Her vampire boyfriend Edward [...]
Posted in Actors, Celebrities, Entertainment, Film, Movies, Pop Culture on Nov 20th, 2009
I, along with three other journalists, enter a conference room waiting for the arrival of Ashley Greene and Kellan Lutz, uber-stars of the Twilight franchise. With the second installment New Moon hitting theaters today, it makes me wonder if press is even necessary for this film. All they had to do was slap Robert Pattinson’s [...]
Posted in Actors, Celebrities, Entertainment, Film, Food, Movies, Pop Culture on Nov 19th, 2009
What is the first thing you think of when it comes to vampires and werewolves?
Cupcakes, of course.
The folks at all-vegan Sweet Avenue Bake Shop in Northern New Jersey have created some tasty New Moontreats for all of you who are either in the Team Jacob or Team Edward camp.
Finally, girls can live out their [...]
Posted in Actors, Celebrities, Entertainment, Fashion, Film, Movies, Pop Culture on Nov 18th, 2009
We all love (for the most part) Robert Pattinson, Taylor Lautner and Kristen Stewart, but the Twilight Saga would be nothing without Anna Kendrick.
Kendrick makes it hot on the red carpet in a glitterfied confetti one-shouldered gown by Talbot Runhof at the ‘New Moon’ premiere on Nov. 16
As Jessica in Twilight and New Moon (and [...]
Posted in Actors, Celebrities, Entertainment, Film, Magazines, Movies, Pop Culture on Nov 15th, 2009
Just in case you didn’t know, New Moon comes to theaters Friday (Nov. 20) – and December issues of magazines are here to remind us. Constantly remind us.
It’s a good thing because I was starting to forget.
The New Moon threesome (a.k.a. Kristen Stewart, Taylor Lautner, and Robert Pattinson) crammed themselves on to the cover of [...]
Posted in Actors, Celebrities, Entertainment, Film, Movies, Pop Culture, Video on Nov 10th, 2009
Based on Monday night’s event, there seems to be five distinct stages that make Twilight fans go ape-shit:
Stage 1: Any mention of Twilight in conversation makes their eyes widen and they get giddy. They smile fanatically showing all their teeth – including their molars. There is no squealing yet, but you do feel this dormant, [...]