Category Archives: Cinema

Trailer for “The Hateful Eight”

Posted on 2015-08-13 by Andreas Moser

Thanks to Quentin Tarantino for reviving the Western, my most favorite movie genre. While you’re waiting for The Hateful Eight – and what a fitting Christmas film this is -, enjoy Django Unchained.

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Easily Confused (50) Dumb and Dumber

Posted on 2015-08-06 by Andreas Moser

Dumb and Dumber 1: Dumb and Dumber 2: Dumb and Dumber 3: Ok, that’s unfair to some of these gentlemen. But you will see what I mean when you will watch the debate tonight. Follow me on Twitter or Facebook … Continue reading →

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Who invented Parkour?

Posted on 2015-08-06 by Andreas Moser

There are these two Frenchmen, Raymond and his son David Belle, who go around and claim that they invented Parkour running. In reality, the sport had already been invented by Arnim Dahl in Germany in the 1930s. Here is some … Continue reading →

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Trailers for James Bond “Spectre”

Posted on 2015-07-22 by Andreas Moser

We still have to wait until 6 November 2015 for the new James Bond film Spectre to be released, but here is a first teaser: I am not too happy to see the storyline from Skyfall being continued and characters … Continue reading →

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Easily confused (49) Minions

Posted on 2015-07-22 by Andreas Moser

Minions: Rominions: Thanks to Allexinno & Starchild for the photo and to Joseph Ricafort for the idea!

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Watching “The Artist” made me a better writer

Posted on 2015-06-24 by Andreas Moser

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The safest time to travel to Africa? Marula season!

Posted on 2015-06-15 by Andreas Moser

If you have been putting off your trip to Africa because you are afraid of aggressive and large animals like elephants, lions, gnus, hippos or giraffes running you over, here’s a solution for you: Go in summer when the marula fruit … Continue reading →

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Târgu Mureș: Time for Treevenge!

Posted on 2015-05-15 by Andreas Moser

The municipality of Târgu Mureș in Romania is on a tree-cutting mission. This morning, they have begun to fell trees on Europe’s most romantic boulevard. I am dedicating the following film to all those in city hall who are involved in … Continue reading →

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What is American Football?

Posted on 2015-02-01 by Andreas Moser

I never understood American Football. I once stayed with a friend in Kentucky for a couple of days who tried to explain it to me while watching endless matches, but the minutiae of the rules never stuck with me for … Continue reading →

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“The Life of Pie”

Posted on 2014-12-19 by Andreas Moser

In my house, The Life of Pie is “solitary, poor, nasty, brutish and short”, as Thomas Hobbes would have put it. Well, this was definitely better than the film which had no pie in it at all.

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