Tag Archives: Michelle Rodriguez

Cannes-Did M-Rod

Posted on 27/05/2012 by

Earlier this week, Michelle Rodriguez was snapped by the paps, while chilling in Cannes, wearing a skimpy bikini that left very little to the imagination… which naturally set me thinking about her naked body her hard-line stance regarding on-screen sexuality. … Continue reading →

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Dead & Buried?

Posted on 15/04/2012 by

[Contains tyre-squealin’, engine-revvin' SPOILERS!!!] I got very excited when I read that the 4th movie in the “solving-crimes-with-street-car-racing” series, Fast & Furious (2009), would see the original cast reuniting… but I was far less thrilled when I learned that the premature … Continue reading →

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Come Back, Rogue 1

Posted on 26/03/2012 by

[Contains sadly two-dimensional SPOILERS!!!] I wasn’t especially keen to see Avatar (2009) at the cinema, because of its epic running time… but, weirdly for such a popular movie, I’ve never seen a copy of the DVD going s-hand in any … Continue reading →

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Man Fites Dog

Posted on 23/01/2012 by

Still on a Michelle Rodriguez kick, I decided to give my copy of The Breed (2006) a spin. For those who don’t know, this Wes Craven-produced horror flick stars M-Rod, Oliver Hudson, Taryn Manning, Eric Lively and Hill Harper as … Continue reading →

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Rain, Rain, Come Again!

Posted on 21/01/2012 by

Killing time at the AV Club site while waiting for my dinner to cook, I noticed a link to an Insider article titled “Why Can’t Michelle Rodriguez Stay Dead?” Naturally I clicked it as hard as I could… and almost had a … Continue reading →

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Brackish

Posted on 29/10/2011 by

Healthy-eating types are always recommending that we reduce the amount of salt in our diets… and yet, if you buy the DVD of Salt (2010), you get three full variants of the same movie to gorge on! First is the … Continue reading →

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Putting the “Damp” in Dhampir

Posted on 19/10/2011 by

Still on a vampire kick, I thought I’d give BloodRayne (2005) another spin… and actually found it a little less painful the second time around. Obviously there’s no way I could ever describe it as a “good” movie… but I don’t … Continue reading →

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“Twinkie Is Breakfast”

Posted on 08/10/2011 by

Blue Crush (2002) is the only DVD I’ve ever bought purely for the commentary track. Don’t get me wrong, the tale of an ambitious surfer chick who gets distracted from her training before a big competition by a hunky football … Continue reading →

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Luz Loses Out

Posted on 17/09/2011 by

After warming myself up by re-watching Planet Terror, I finally gave its cinematic offspring Machete (2010) a spin. For the record, I thought the original Grindhouse trailer was hilarious, and I got very excited when I heard that Michelle Rodriguez … Continue reading →

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Embattled M-Rod

Posted on 11/03/2011 by

So, the reviews for Battle: Los Angeles are out, and they ain’t lookin’ good… in fact, the flick currently has a distressingly low 36% approval rating over at MetaCritic. But having skimmed through those reviews, like the obsessive geek I … Continue reading →

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