Articles written by Christine Miguel

Distinctly different in terms of Korean dramas, Alone in Love follows a divorced couple's life after their marriage has ended.

Apr 4, 2008 - Christine Miguel

International art house director Kim Ki-Duk's thirteenth film, Time, tackles the psychological destructive cycle of plastic surgery.

Jan 30, 2008 - Christine Miguel

For those that enjoy foreign films with very few subtitles may enjoy Kim Ki Duk's The Bow.

Aug 21, 2007 - Christine Miguel

Quiet, subtle yet undeniably charming, Sweetland warms your heart in the most unexpected way.

Aug 8, 2007 - Christine Miguel

Chris Rock remakes French classic Chloe in the Afternoon with surprisingly impressive results.

Jul 27, 2007 - Christine Miguel

There are some great films that have very little dialogue spoken in them. Pathfinder isn't one of them.

Jul 19, 2007 - Christine Miguel

Characters side step in front and move around each other in a dance that takes a bit too long to resolve itself in Spring Waltz.

Jul 10, 2007 - Christine Miguel

Creepy and thought-provoking, a group of scientist follow a caught spirit in the sci-fi supernatural horror film, Silk.

Jul 6, 2007 - Christine Miguel

Four musical wannabes find themselves at odds with their dreams, leaving behind the ties that helped along in Korean teen drama, Over The Rainbow.

Jul 3, 2007 - Christine Miguel

Vampires live and walk among humans in broad daylight in the South Korean mini-series, Freeze.

Jun 6, 2007 - Christine Miguel

The classic story about three drag queens driving to the interior of Australia to a gig: donning frocks, climbing rocks in The Adventures of Priscilla Queen of the Desert

Jun 5, 2007 - Christine Miguel

The manager of a ladies department store struggles to keep his life of luxury and elegance in the comedy drama The Perfect Crime (El Crimen Ferpecto).

May 30, 2007 - Christine Miguel

A crystal meth dealer is forced to team up with a renegade cop out for vengeance in Bloody Ties.

May 23, 2007 - Christine Miguel

Donald Sutherland, Joshua Jackson and Juliette Lewis star in a quiet drama Aurora Borealis, that says so much more than the lights in the sky.

May 1, 2007 - Christine Miguel

Cate Blanchett and Judi Dench cling to each other out of loneliness in the psychological thriller, Notes On a Scandal - available on DVD - April 17/07

Apr 16, 2007 - Christine Miguel

From the team that brought you The Weeping Camel, tells the story of the Cave of the Yellow Dog.

Apr 12, 2007 - Christine Miguel

Forest Whitaker lands his Oscar winning portrayal of General Idi Amin in the film adaptation of the book The Last King of Scotland - available on DVD April 17th.

Apr 3, 2007 - Christine Miguel

Film actors plus a sophisticated script. Just when you think it's getting predictable, it becomes unexpected. See what I mean in the Korean Drama - Lovers In Prague

Mar 23, 2007 - Christine Miguel

An charming look at the best friend/ office romance between Jamie Lee Curtis and Richard Lewis in the Golden Globe winning series, Anything but Love.

Mar 16, 2007 - Christine Miguel

" ... more playful and coy than its First Series, Doctor Who's Second Series is filled with comedy, action and enough scares to keep everyone entertained for hours."

Mar 9, 2007 - Christine Miguel

" ... some people don't want to have their wedding ruined by having a kitch ... but some do ..." - find how how kitchy in the British comedy film Confetti.

Mar 5, 2007 - Christine Miguel

Russell Crowe finds himself in France tending to the vineyard left to him by his deceased uncle in the somewhat confusing light comedy A Good Year.

Feb 26, 2007 - Christine Miguel

'... the strength of its cast leads what could've been a really irritating 16 hour viewing to a very compelling, intricate story' ... in the Korean drama, Love Letter.

Feb 2, 2007 - Christine Miguel

David Duchovny, Julianne Moore, Billy Crudup, Maggie Gyllenhaal and Eva Mendes walk on eggshells around each other in the subtle comedy Trust the Man.

Feb 1, 2007 - Christine Miguel

Mediocre family fare of a coming of age story that has everything to do with a horse, of course

Jan 24, 2007 - Christine Miguel

Can a one-sided love ever be platonic and last? Ponder this question and more while watching all 18 episodes of the Korean drama Stained Glass (Yurihwa).

Jan 19, 2007 - Christine Miguel

Watch BFFs Salma Hayek and Penelope Cruz romp around in the ridiculous campy western comedy with Steve Zahn in Bandidas.

Jan 9, 2007 - Christine Miguel

Edward Norton, Jessica Biel and Paul Giamatti star in The Illusionist available on DVD January 9th.

Jan 5, 2007 - Christine Miguel

My Super Ex-Girlfriend on DVD

Dec 19, 2006 - Christine Miguel

See why the critics say the romantic teen comedy Korean drama, Palace (Goong) aka Princess Hours is the future of Korean television.

Dec 12, 2006 - Christine Miguel

Tartan releases a Special Collectors Edition of the hit Korean film Oldboy with a whole bunch of goodies inside.

Nov 28, 2006 - Christine Miguel

Cute, fun and fairly predictable, ICE AGE 2: The Meltdown is decent family fare now available on DVD.

Nov 26, 2006 - Christine Miguel

The French Horror Homage film Calvaire available on DVD is disturbingly spectacular.

Nov 4, 2006 - Christine Miguel

Plagued with troubles, the 2006 remake of The Omen should've just took the hint and gone to hell. The Special features are certainly a sight to behold though.

Nov 4, 2006 - Christine Miguel

The horror legend of Mae Nak gets updated and given a British spin in the Ghost of Mae Nak.

Nov 4, 2006 - Christine Miguel

How long would you wait for the person you love, to love you back in the Korean Drama, Save The Last Dance for Me.

Oct 24, 2006 - Christine Miguel

Surf's Up on this really awesome release of Point Break with featurettes and behind the scenes footage ... it's like ... epic, dude.

Oct 18, 2006 - Christine Miguel

A twisted Cinderella story about greed, power, jealousy, sibling rivalry and love, see why everyone wants to try on the Glass Slipper.

Oct 9, 2006 - Christine Miguel

Beautifully poetic and carefully calculated see why we have Sympathy for Lady Vengeance available on DVD.

Oct 5, 2006 - Christine Miguel

Social Commentary on Race in America at its best or worst ... I really don't know. You decide.

Sep 13, 2006 - Christine Miguel

Over the top comedy with a genuine heart to match, see what everyone sees in the Korean comedy drama, My Girl.

Sep 12, 2006 - Christine Miguel

Korean TV period drama raises the bar with mystical martial art scenes, dazzling special effects and breathtaking cinematography. A definite must see.

Aug 31, 2006 - Christine Miguel

Find out what in the highly rated, 20 episode Korean soap that drew in 40% of the population in its inital broadcast.

Aug 24, 2006 - Christine Miguel

Mo'Nique plays a full-figured fashion designer ready to make a name for herself in Phat Girlz, now on DVD.

Aug 22, 2006 - Christine Miguel

Lindsay Lohan's last teen flick gets released on DVD.

Aug 21, 2006 - Christine Miguel

The second in Park Chan wook's Revenge Trilogy a man is kidnapped and imprisoned for 15 years only to be released and given 5 days to find out who did this and why.

Aug 10, 2006 - Christine Miguel

Have your bones fall out over the 6 disc DVD collection set of French and Saunders.

Aug 8, 2006 - Christine Miguel

The Live, Laugh and Love Issue: wherein Our Hero bares all in a 4 disc DVD boxed set by its genius creators.

Jul 28, 2006 - Christine Miguel

Ambition and hidden agendas build tension amongst the employees of a law firm in the 16 episode Korean drama, Lawyers.

Jul 26, 2006 - Christine Miguel

Documentary filmmaker Morgan Spurlock adapts his Super Size Me experiment to the small screen in the fascinating documentary series 30 Days.

Jul 24, 2006 - Christine Miguel