Saturday, July 30, 2011

Source Code

Rating:★★★★★
Category:Movies
Genre: Mystery & Suspense
I love this movie! I should have watched it in 3D and it would all be worth it but unfortunately I just watched the downloaded version but nevertheless it was GREAT!

I love the concept of SOURCE CODE, its a computer program by the way. The whole simulation of a parallel universe amazes me. Imagine, the last 8 mins of your life is being captured by a computer program?! Amazing isn't it?!

First point: I love the science-fiction-mystery-suspense combination in this movie, you really need your brain cells working in here. It even made me think what if all you have is 8 minutes to change your life what will you do? I like watching movies that are really informative but not dragging or boring.

Second point: I love how the character of Captain Stevens evolved in the story from a confused, incomplete man to a satisfied, complete hero. The twists were in the right place, it was great, really!

Third point: I love their love story! What if just before you die you will find the love of your life? its hard right? Emotional indeed! Heartbreaking but I guess their emotions were filled-in (thanks to a few 8 mins of their lives) and I was satisfied by the way it was shown in the movie (although of course, I would want a happy ending). If you were in their place, what will you do in the remaining 8 mins of your life?

"Tell me everything gonna be okay"
"Everything's gonna be okay!"

"This is not time travel, this is time-reassignment."

"It is irrelevant"


I love the ending! It made you want for more!

Captain America

Rating:★★★
Category:Movies
Genre: Science Fiction & Fantasy
**WARNING!! SPOILER NEISH ON BOARD**

The movie was good but not as good as Inception or (for the others) HP7 or any of their favorite movies.

Why?

There were parts of the movie that was a bit dragging. There were also scenes that I think can be removed from the movie without affecting the story (like how they promote 'Captain America' with all those stage plays and how they destroyed the enemy's camp, etc). I probably expected too much that was why I got a bit disappointed. They should have focused more on Captain America being the hero and all, and they should have added more complicated twists and made it more action packed without the boring parts.

I was also waiting for an elaboration on how Captain America's shield became that way, they just said that it was made from a rare metal and that's it, no more explanations. I also heard that in the comics, it was Captain America's ring but in the movie they made it a shield (or probably it was a shield first before it became a ring?).

BUT I have to admit that Chris Evans' body was really hot and "yummy!" hehehe! it made everything more bearable. I love the part where Steve and Peggy were talking over the transmitter (hmm, i don't know its name but they were in a control booth) and Steve was saying he will save a lot of lives by letting himself die. Peggy was inside the control booth and trying to convince Steve to live for her and then the conversation ended with a promise of a date (I guess that was the best part).

The second best part was the ending, where Steve woke up after 70 years! (spoiler!) and I was telling my friends that I felt bad for their love story.

"Because a weak man knows the value of strength, the value of power"

"You just don't know when to give up do you?"
"I can do this whole day"

last line:

"It's just... I had a date"

Wednesday, July 20, 2011

Realisasyon

from FB notes:


Kanina habang paakyat ako ng hagdan, may naisip ako: ang buhay pala ay para ding pag-akyat ng hagdan, kailangan mong humakbang ng paisa-isa nang walang pagmamadali para malagpasan natin ito ng matiwasay.

 

Ang buhay natin ay isang paglalakbay patungong langit (sino ba naman ang nabubuhay para makarating ng impeyrno di ba?) at sadyang hindi ito madali para kanino man. Noong mga bata pa tayo, tinuturuan tayo ng mga magulang natin na tumayo sa sarili nating mga paa, dahil alam nila na kailangan nating lakbayin ang buhay na bigay Niya sa atin.

 

Sa bawat paghakbang na ito, hindi natin kailangang madaliin dahil baka madulas tayo o baka mapatid tayo. Minsan, nararamdaman natin na kailangang marating natin ang tuktok agad, ni hindi na natin napapansin ang ibang taong nakakasabay natin sa paglalakbay. Minsan din sa pag tanaw natin sa itaas  maari din tayong madapa at masugatan dahil hindi na natin nakikita ang nilalakaran natin. Madapa man tayo at masugatan kailangan nating magpatuloy.

 

May mga pagkakataon na kailangan nating lingunin ang pinanggalingan natin pero dapat pagkatapos nun, uusad tayo dahil pag masyado tayong nagtagal sa pagbabalik tanaw maari tayong malula at mahulog o maari din tayong makaabala sa daan. Minsan napapagod din tayo, kaya kailangan nating tumigil at magpahinga pero siguruhin nating uusad tayo pagkatapos. 

 

Dumarating din tayo sa puntong, kailangan nating mamili ng tatahaking landas. Hindi din naman kasi pwedeng sa deretsong daan lang tayo, minsan kailangan nating lumiko. Hindi din maiiwasan na may madaanan tayong matarik na hagdan, mahirap pero kailangan natin itong malagpasan. Kaya nga merong barandilya (salamat sa google at tinagalog niya para sa akin ang handrail!) pansuporta, pang-amot ng konting lakas.

 

Minsan kailangan din nating magparaya sa iba para mauna na sila dahil kung hindi maari kayong magkabangaan at mag-away, maabala pa kay pareho. Hindi masamang magparaya basta alam mo sa sarili mo na kaya mong mahuli, hindi maglalaon masasabayan mo din sila.

 

Ang hirap no? Pero wala namang may sabing kailangan nating maglakad ng mag-isa. Kaya tayo meron tayong kapamilya, kaibigan, kaklase, kabarkda, katrabaho, kabatak, kai-bigan, at kapanalig para kahit papaano maibsan ang hirap at mas maging magaan ito.

 

Hay buhay! 

Saturday, July 16, 2011

Birthday Rush!

Isang taon na naman ang nadagdag sa number age ko! Pero matagal na akong tumigil sa pagtanda, nastuck ata ako sa 18! wahaha! LOL!

HAAAY! BUHAY! Andami nang nangyari sa akin, half a year palang, minsan gusto kong huminto na muna para mahabol ko yung mga bagay-bagay. Ironic no? Kung hindi kasi ako titigil pansamantala, hindi ko sila mapoproseso. Dadaan na lang sila nang hindi ko namamalayan. 

Hinahanap ko yung blog ko last year pero wala pala, gumawa lang ako ng review ng buhay ko days before my birthday! Sa isang kisap mata, 24 na ako! Next year 25 na, year after next 26...

Ngayong birthday ko, may isa lang akong wish sa tuwing hihipan ko ang kandila sa cake ko:

"Sana po magkaboyfriend na po ako, yung "the one" ko po sana mameet ko na."

In fairness ah, ngayon lang ako nagwish ng ganito for my birthday. Siya na bahala kung posible na ito ngayong taon. Ang saya nun pag natupad yung wish ko ngayong taon! hehe! magkakaroon ako ng bonggang celebration sa 25th birthday ko! 

Salamatan portion na:

Maraming salamat kay Papa Jesus for giving me another chance to prove that I am worthy of this life. 

Sa aking pamilya! mahal ko kayo! 

Sa aking mga ka**so: Ateng, Pot, Bj at Kitin! I labyu forever! Salamat for still keeping me as your mean friend! Kayo na yan! again, mula sa kaibuturan ng aking **so, maraming salamat!

Sa aking mga Madz na sina: Kc, Rach, Mean and Fely: inaantay na tayo ng El Nido! Keep in touch, walang bibitiw! mahal ko kayo! Pati na din sa aking magaling na boss na si Joie Llanillo!

Sa aking mga UST peeps na sina: Pau, Rose, Aires, Marga, and Eyn: Miss ko na kayo girls! alam ko kahit madalang tayong magkita, andyan lang kayo for me! Sleep-over tayo! <3

Sa aking mga paboritong manunulat at dear friends na sina: Victoria Amor, Edith Joaquin, Yumi Sagara Carla Giopaolo, Elise Estrella, Doreen Laroya, Ivy Claire, VP Dianne, Mariane Reign, Danica, Ate Yewel, Leng, Leah, Nikka, Aki, Cess pati natin sa Bookware family: Ms. Malou and Ms. Apple!

Sa Kapuso Admin: Kuya Jonas, Ate Magic, Ate Gizelle, Manay Cy, Ate Kits, Ralph, Kuya Richard, Kuya Ali, Sir Git and Ma'am Kelly! the best kayo! kaya natin to! 

Sa lahat ng nakaalalang batiin ako! Salamat! Next year ulit! 

Saturday, July 2, 2011

Another Dream

Namiss kong magpost ng blog sa multiply puro na lang kasi ako twitter at FB! 

Meron ako ulit encounter with "that man" sa aking dream. Medyo blurred na sa isip ko pero naisave ko siya sa cellphone ko parang ganito yung scene:

May sakit ako tapos may isang guy (na feeling ko kilala ko siya, andun kasi yung familiarity). Nasa loob kami ng isang bahay (na hindi ko maalala kung saan ko siya nakita), nasa sala kami at dahil nga masama yung pakiramdam ko umiiwas ako sa kanya pero sabi niya sa akin na okay lang, nagpunta kami sa rooftop na magkaholding hands. Along the way mga mga ibang characters kami na makikita and then i-aassume nila na kami na. Next scene, yayakapin ko siya na parang gusto kong itago yung mukha ko sa dibdib niya. In my mind alam kong mabango siya. Next scene naman sa work place (hindi sa GMA pero yung ilang tao dun, from GMA), magpapalit daw kami ng work assignment, yung iba naming officemate nahiwalay sa amin pero kami hindi. Tapos ayaw pa niya akong iwan pero dahil kailangan na naming magwork umalis na siya. Ayun, dun na ako nagising.

Every time na mananaginip ako, nararamdaman ko yung mga yakap, holding hands at kung may kissing scenes parang totoo! Kaya minsan gusto kong iextend yung panaginip ko para mas mafeel ko pa yung mga yun, mapagkakitaan man lang! hehehe!

Ano naman kaya sa susunod? Titigan ko na siya ng husto para makilala ko siya!