G.I. Joe rakes in big bucks
Other Sugoi staff members might not share my sentiments regarding G.I. The Rise of Cobra but it was awful. Sure it had a lot of explosions and some good action but a sketchy storyline and unestablished and undeveloped characterizations blew it for me. What a way to disappoint a guy who grew up loving G.I. Joe as a kid. Channing Tatum as Duke was basically a robot. Marlon Wayans as Ripcord came off as a teen movie token black guy...
New “Sherlock Holmes” poster
I have to give it to Guy Ritchie. His envisioning of Victorian England is just wicked. I think that if these posters are any hint of how visually impressive the film is, then I’m sure the Sherlock Holmes movie will be a treat. I do like the cast as well with Robert Downey Jr. as Holmes. It’d be interesting to see how he creates his own characterization of the super sleuth. Jude Law as Watson somehow violates my image of...
Kid jumps over car
KIDS, DON’T TRY THIS AT HOME! IT’S VERY DANGEROUS! Kobe Bryant jumped on an Aston Martin. This kid went and did almost the same: The car was neither an Aston Martin nor was it speeding, but it was still kinda impressive anyway. I like the schoolboy-look, complete with backpack 😛 Hehe, luksong baka lang yan! Video courtesy of JapanProbe
Morning Musume Nono ties the knot
According to Oricon, former Morning Musume member, Tsuji Nozomi (better known for her crazy antics with partner-in-crime Kago Ai) and actor Sugiura Taiyo has officially registered their marriage yesterday. The actual wedding will be held mid-July sans reception. Nono is 16 weeks pregnant. For more of this sugoi stuff: