i just saw "Frankenstein" yesterday - the movie version with Helena Bonham Carter, Ian Holm, and the guy who played Prof. Lockhart in HP-CoS (his name is Kaenneth Branagh, as colesherry kindly tells me). Didn't recognise Robert DeNiro, portraying the monster, so i guess the special make-up on him was really good... I really liked the scene where ( Read more... )

The weekend is over and things couldn't get any better! :)

Let me first share a reccomendation on the book I've finished on Saturday:

"The Winter Queen" by Boris Akunin, translated from Russian by Andrew Bromfield, published by Random House.


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snagged this from karadin 's journal.

One yukisherry's too many, and a hundred's not enough.

Which movie was this quote from?

( babbling... )

I saw it on May 24, 17:30 local time. yay me! :D

( on to my random babbling including some spoilers )

( in which there is some random babbling and cursing (and also general impatience because of not being able to see 'Day Zero'any time soon) )

I don't want to do my homework. Or more precisely - I don't want to write a summary. Why? Because it's supposed to be the summary of a chapter in a book called Language, Society and Power dealing with language and gender. That's just something not very tickling to write about. Besides, the book itself provides a summary of all  important aspects at ( Read more... )

well, all is nice and warm in Berlin, the profs are generally in a good mood, so are the students. :) can it get any better?

yes! there is a new (and considerably longer) HP 5 trailer about the net (see veritaserumdotcom), actually there are even two! one called the "international trailer" published a little earlier than the "warnerbrothers trailer ( Read more... )

first of all: i found the wonderful Elijah Wood gets punk'd video on myspace. hope it stays up longer than on youtube... :)
"do you wanna dance" is a funny little slideshow/videoclip-thingy all about EW!!!
and last but not least "Four Hobbits and one Elb" is a nice slideshow with on and off-stage pics from LotR. ^__^

secondly, i watched perfect ( Read more... )

"Happy Easter" - or something. My holidays are drawing to an end, and the List Of Things Still Left To Do is getting longer and longer by the minute. But I'm proud to say I read the whole book "The Castle of Otranto" for one of my literary studies-courses yesterday. That story is just weird. Anyhow. I want to get on reading LotR (fellowship), but ( Read more... )

I'm still having some difficulties writing these journal entries, because mozilla doesn't seem to be too compatible with LJ...  anyways, thanks to that, i finally got around to typing  longer replies to some mails...

however, on to today's topic:
i watched ring zero and cube two days ago. a friend, nicole, said that cube was so scary she only ( Read more... )