Category Archives: Entertainment

Oscars 2013

Posted on February 25, 2013 by Reena

Last night was my favorite awards show, the Oscars.  I love the Hollywood glamour, the excitement, and of course the celebration of the best movies and artists of the year.  Last night did not disappoint.  Though I didn’t know much … Continue reading →

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“The Following”- Chilling New Show

Posted on January 23, 2013 by Reena

Fox’s new thriller, The Following, is a must see.  However, it isn’t for everyone.  It is gory and intense but very well acted and keeps you interested.  This is not surprising considering its hero is played by Kevin Bacon, who … Continue reading →

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Chicago Fire- A New Favorite

Posted on December 6, 2012 by Reena

One of this season’s new shows that has made me a loyal follower is Chicago Fire on NBC.  Each episode gets you interested with the stand-alone stories of rescue.  However, the ongoing character development and insight into the personal lives … Continue reading →

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Lincoln- Great Movie

Posted on November 21, 2012 by Reena

I had the recent pleasure to watch the movie, Lincoln twice.  It was great both times.  The acting by Daniel Day-Lewis as the president and Sally Field as the first lady was wonderful.  They were truly transformed into their characters.  Tommy … Continue reading →

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Skyfall

Posted on November 12, 2012 by Reena

The latest Bond installment has been doing very well in the box office, and rightly so.  It was a very good movie.  The last two Bond movies starring Daniel Craig had a different style.  They showed a more angry, serious … Continue reading →

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Homeland Season Premiere

Posted on October 3, 2012 by Reena

Showtime’s intense CIA/terrorist/government based thrillerHomeland is back for its second season.  The first season was amazing as evidenced by the multiple Emmys they received, including best drama, actor, actress, and writing.  This show invokes paranoia, patriotism and sympathy and keeps the … Continue reading →

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Dexter Comes Back Strong

Posted on October 2, 2012 by Reena

Article first published as TV Review: Dexter Comes Back Strong on Blogcritics. This Sunday night was the much awaited season premiere of the hit show Dexter and it did not disappoint. Sunday night is full of popular shows but Showtime’s award-winning shows can hold their own … Continue reading →

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2012 Emmy Awards

Posted on September 24, 2012 by Reena

Last night I was glued to the TV watching the Emmy Awards to see if the Academy and I agree.  Plus, the Red Carpet is always an entertaining as well for those like me who love fashion.  So, I thought … Continue reading →

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So What if it’s not a Blockbuster Film

Posted on September 3, 2012 by Reena

Yesterday my husband and I wanted to go out for drinks and a movie.  However, we didn’t know what to watch because nothing seemed of the caliber of blockbuster films we’ve been watching all summer.  We looked at the reviews … Continue reading →

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The Avengers– Yaay!

Posted on May 7, 2012 by Reena

This weekend the boys and I ended up watching the new Avengers movie twice and it did not disappoint.  We had promised their dad that we would wait for him to return from a business trip and watch it on … Continue reading →

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